Karl L. Bailey
Department of Chemistry
University of California
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-7678
klbailey@ucdavis.edu FAX (530) 752-8995

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of California, Davis, CA; GPA 3.79/4.00
Dissertation: The Total Synthesis of the Marine Natural Product Bastadin5.
Advisor: Tadeusz F. Molinski
Degree expected June 2001

B.S., Biochemistry, California Polytechnic State University, SanLuis Obispo, CA; GPA 3.02/4.00
Dissertation: Comparative Study of Silane Protecting Groups in the Synthesis of Oligonucleotides. Advisor: Jan W. Simek
Degree obtained June 1994

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Doctoral Research, University of California, Davis, CA, 4/97-present
The Total Synthesis of the Marine Natural Product, Bastadin 5. Dr.Tadeusz F. Molinski.

Research Assistant, JBL Scientific, San Luis Obispo, CA 6/92-6/94
Synthesis of Solid Support Polymers for High Throughput Oligonucleotide Synthesis. Dr. Lauren Brown.

Undergraduate Research, California Polytechnic State University, SanLuis Obispo, CA 08/93-12/94
Comparative Study of Silane Protecting Groups in the Synthesis of Oligonucleotides. Dr. Jan W. Simek

PUBLICATIONS
"Entropically Favorable Macrolactamization. Synthesis of Isodityrosine Peptide Analogues by Tandem Erlenmeyer Condensation-Macrolactamization (TECM)."Karl L. Bailey and Tadeusz F. Molinski*, J.Org.Chem. 1999,64, 2500-2504.

PRESENTATIONS
"Progress Towards the Total Synthesis of Bastadin 5." Karl L. Bailey and Tadeusz F. Molinski*, 1998 Pacific Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 29, 1998.

HONORS AND AWARDS
- University of California at Davis, Chemistry Department Fellowship (1999-2000)
- R.B. Miller Award in Synthetic Organic Chemistry (UC Davis, 2000)