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Curriculum Vitae / / Alexey Ignatchenko as of 1997

OFFICE: (608) 262-4967, Fax (608) 262-0381, Chemistry Department,

University of Wisconsin, 1101 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706

HOME: (608) 238-1610 e-mail ALEX@chem.wisc.edu

925 Eagle Heights. apt. E, Madison, WI 53705,USA

Summary

~ Synthetic organic chemist with total 12 years research and technology experience in multistep synthesis, including preparation of S-, N-, and O-heterocycles, small rings and polycycles, 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition, lithiation, organic synthesis on carbon diamond-like surface, highly experienced in computers, aggressive, fast learning, problems solver, seeking research position in industry.

Special skills

GAUSSIAN-92, SHELXTL, DOS, VMS, UNIX, Windows(95, NT), PC/Mac, Microsoft Word, Chemtext, ChemDraw, ISIS Draw, PCNMR4Windows, Beilstein CrossFire, Reaccs, Maccs, GC, GC/MS, IR (WinFIRST), UV (HP UV-Vis), NMR (Bruker and Varian), electrophoresis, membrane filtration, UV-lamps for photochemistry.

Work experience

Aug. 1995 - present. Research Associate with Prof. Howard E. Zimmerman at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Stereocontrolled kinetic protonation of enols, photochemical reactions have been studied. Calculations using GAUSSIAN were performed.

Postdoctoral associate with Prof. Alan R. Katritzky at theUniversity of Florida, Gainesville. A series of previously unknown substituted heterocycles were prepared for Monsanto Company, benzotriazole assisted lithiation was studied, a novel approach for the alpha-amidoalkylation was suggested.

Development Chemist, Researcher and then Senior Researcher at the Scientific Industrial Group "Altay", Biysk, Russia. A new technological process was developed and patented. Organic and colloid chemistry research on carbon diamond like clusters were performed.

Lecturer at the Chemistry Department of the Biysk Lycee of Altay Region (part time employed), responsible for the organic chemistry classes.

Volunteer work on restoration of wooden buildings as the lumberjack and on chemical conservation of lumber and timber during summer vacations (9 months total experience) at the world famous Open Air Museum at Kizhi, Russia.

Education

B.S. under supervision of Prof. P.B. Terent'ev. ANRORC mechanism for pyridyl ethylated malonic esters conversion to carbostyryl.

Ph.D. under supervision of Prof. Ivan G. Bolesov. Preparation of cyclopropenes and their 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition to nitrile oxides. Chemistry Department of Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.

OTHER INFORMATION

* Member of the American Chemical Society.

AWARDS * Second Prize Winner of the Young Scientists Conf. at Moscow Univ.

* "The Best Young Scientist" Award at the "Altay" Company

REFERENCES

Prof. Howard E. Zimmerman, // Department of Chemistry// Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison1101 University Ave., Madison, WI 53706. (608) 262-1502, Fax (608) 262-0381. // e-mail zimmerman@chem.wisc.edu

Prof. Alan R. Katritzky // Department of Chemistry, // University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7200, (352) 392-0554, Fax (352) 392-9199. // e-mail katritzky@chem.ufl.edu.

Prof. Ivan G. Bolesov, Department of Chemistry, // Moscow State University, Moscow, 119899, Russia. (095) 939-3873, Fax (095)-932-8846. // e-mail BOLESOV@nns.chem.msu.su.

Prof. Alexander G. Ovcharenko, Dean of the Mechanical Faculty, Altay State Technical University, Trofimova 27, Biysk, Altay, 659305, Russia. // e-mail root@bfastu.altai.su

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Last revised: June 22, 1997