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Daesung Lee

Professor and Directors of Graduate Studies Director of Graduate Studies

University of Illinois Chicago

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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Chemistry

Daesung Lee is currently serving as a Chemistry Professor and Directors of Graduate Studies Director of Graduate Studies at University of Illinois Chicago.

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Daesung Lee

University of Illinois Chicago

Professor and Directors of Graduate Studies Director of Graduate Studies

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chemistry organic synthesis organic chemistry chemical synthesis catalysis transition metal chemistry organometallic catalysis organometallic chemistry coordination chemistry catalytic synthesis chemical engineering inorganic chemistry structural chemistry stereoselective synthesis total synthesis materials science alkene metathesis chemical sciences catalyst preparation asymmetric catalysis molecular catalysis enantioselective synthesis cell biology membrane biology synthetic chemistry reactivity (chemistry) catalyst activation alder-ene reaction alder-ene reactions liver physiology heterocyclic catalytic process tandem metathesis alkylidene carbenes sustainable chemistry organic chemistry frontier cross-coupling reaction combinatorial chemistry membrane transport pinene path silver catalyst biological imaging organic material chemistry protein transport industrial catalysis thorpe-ingold effect tetrapeptide condensates silver-mediated fluorination alkane c-h insertion aryne intermediates material chemistry asian studies general chemistry quantum chemistry nanoparticle research natural product communication membrane science peptide science cellular physiology lipid analysis lipid science membrane characterization redox chemistry synthesis methods homogeneous catalysis phase equilibrium single-atom catalyst bioluminescence tissue physiology cell physiology cell trafficking catalytic applications transbilayer asymmetry orthogonal lipid sensors plasma membrane cholesterol stereocontrolled synthesis organic process research

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Cholesterol-Targeting Wnt–β-Catenin Signaling Inhibitors for Colorectal Cancer. Nature Chemical Biology (2025)

Ashutosh SharmaJulian ZalejskiShruti Vijay BendreSimona KavrokovaHale Siir HasdemirDefne Gorgun OzgulbasJiachen SunKoralege C PathmasiriRuicheng ShiAhmed AloulouKyli BerkleyCharles F DelisleYoung WangErin WeisserPawanthi BuwenekaDominick Pierre-JacquesSayandeb MukherjeeDiana A AbbasiDaesung LeeBo WangVladimir GevorgyanStephanie M ColognaEmad TajkhorshidErik R NelsonWonhwa Cho

colorectal cancermolecular cancercancer researchcancer discoverychemoprevention strategiespharmacologycancer cellsoncology

Alder-Ene Reactions of Arynes to Form Medium-Sized and Macrocyclic Frameworks of Sizes Up to a 46-Membered Ring. Chemical Communications (2024)

Rajdip KarmakarNam-Kyu LeeErandi Liyanage PereraDaesung Lee

catalysischemistryorganometallic chemistryalkene metathesisexperimental synthesismolecular designcrystal engineeringalder-ene reactionsorganic synthesiscatalytic processchemical engineeringchemical synthesismacrocyclic frameworksstructural chemistrycoordination chemistrytransition metal chemistrycatalyst activationchemical structuremolecular structurebiomolecular engineering

Amino Acid-Dependent Material Properties of Short-Peptide Droplets. Biophysical Journal (2024)

Yi ZhangRamesh PrasadSiyuan SuDaesung LeeHuan-Xiang Zhou

biophysicsmolecular biophysicsexperimental biophysicsshort-peptide dropletsbiophysical chemistrybiomolecular engineeringmaterials science

Amino Acid-Dependent Material Properties of Tetrapeptide Condensates. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Yi ZhangRamesh PrasadSiyuan SuDaesung LeeHuan-Xiang Zhou

biophysicsinorganic chemistrypeptide sciencemembrane sciencetetrapeptide condensatesorganic chemistryfunctional materialscondensed matter physicsbiomolecular engineeringmaterials scienceorganic material chemistry

Amino Acid-Dependent Phase Equilibrium and Material Properties of Tetrapeptide Condensates. Cell Reports Physical Science (2024)

Yi ZhangRamesh PrasadSiyuan SuDaesung LeeHuan-Xiang Zhou

phase equilibriumchemistrytetrapeptide condensates

Cascade Reactions of Alkynyl Ketones and Amides to Generate Unsaturated Oxacycles and Aromatic Carbocycles. Chemistry - A European Journal (2024)

Kumudi J. W. RajapaksaHang Yan WongDaesung Lee

catalysischemistryorganic chemistrychemical sciencesenantioselective synthesismolecular sciencechemical biologysustainable chemistryunsaturated oxacyclesorganic synthesisalkynyl ketonescascade reactionsbiochemistrychemical synthesiscross-coupling reactionasymmetric catalysisaromatic carbocyclescoordination chemistryreactivity (chemistry)transition metal chemistrybiomolecular engineeringcombinatorial chemistry

Ccdc 2269724: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination. The Cambridge Structural Database (2024)

crystal structuresstructural chemistrycrystallographychemistryccdc 2269724

Cyclization Reactions of in Situ-Generated Acyl Ketene With Ynones to Form Oxacycles. The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2024)

Erandi Liyanage PereraDonald J. WinkYanshu LuoYuanzhi XiaDaesung Lee

cyclization reactionssitu-generated acyl keteneorganic chemistryorganic synthesis

Reactivity of Enyne-Allenes Generated via an Alder-Ene Reaction. Organic Letters (2024)

Duy-Viet VoSiyuan SuRajdip KarmakarDaesung Lee

alder-ene reactionchemistryorganic chemistryorganic synthesis

Selectivity in the Formal [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaromatization of Enyne–Allenes Generated by the Alder-Ene Reaction From Triynes. Organic Letters (2024)

Duy-Viet VoTongtong WuYanshu LuoYuanzhi XiaDaesung Lee

catalysischemistrypolymer chemistryorganometallic chemistrycatalytic materialssustainable chemistryalder-ene reactionorganic synthesisinorganic chemistrycatalytic synthesiscatalytic processchemical engineeringcatalyst preparationbottom-up synthesisdalton transactionstructural chemistrycoordination chemistrytransition metal chemistrybiomolecular engineering

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Daesung Lee

Professor and Directors of Graduate Studies Director of Graduate Studies

University of Illinois Chicago

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Chemistry

Daesung Lee is currently serving as a Chemistry Professor and Directors of Graduate Studies Director of Graduate Studies at University of Illinois Chicago.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Daesung Lee

University of Illinois Chicago

Professor and Directors of Graduate Studies Director of Graduate Studies

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Cholesterol-Targeting Wnt–β-Catenin Signaling Inhibitors for Colorectal Cancer. Nature Chemical Biology (2025)

colorectal cancermolecular cancercancer researchcancer discoverychemoprevention strategiespharmacologycancer cellsoncology

Alder-Ene Reactions of Arynes to Form Medium-Sized and Macrocyclic Frameworks of Sizes Up to a 46-Membered Ring. Chemical Communications (2024)

Rajdip KarmakarNam-Kyu LeeErandi Liyanage PereraDaesung Lee

Amino Acid-Dependent Material Properties of Short-Peptide Droplets. Biophysical Journal (2024)

Yi ZhangRamesh PrasadSiyuan SuDaesung LeeHuan-Xiang Zhou

biophysicsmolecular biophysicsexperimental biophysicsshort-peptide dropletsbiophysical chemistrybiomolecular engineeringmaterials science

Amino Acid-Dependent Material Properties of Tetrapeptide Condensates. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Yi ZhangRamesh PrasadSiyuan SuDaesung LeeHuan-Xiang Zhou

Amino Acid-Dependent Phase Equilibrium and Material Properties of Tetrapeptide Condensates. Cell Reports Physical Science (2024)

Yi ZhangRamesh PrasadSiyuan SuDaesung LeeHuan-Xiang Zhou

phase equilibriumchemistrytetrapeptide condensates

Cascade Reactions of Alkynyl Ketones and Amides to Generate Unsaturated Oxacycles and Aromatic Carbocycles. Chemistry - A European Journal (2024)

Kumudi J. W. RajapaksaHang Yan WongDaesung Lee

Ccdc 2269724: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination. The Cambridge Structural Database (2024)

crystal structuresstructural chemistrycrystallographychemistryccdc 2269724

Cyclization Reactions of in Situ-Generated Acyl Ketene With Ynones to Form Oxacycles. The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2024)

Erandi Liyanage PereraDonald J. WinkYanshu LuoYuanzhi XiaDaesung Lee

cyclization reactionssitu-generated acyl keteneorganic chemistryorganic synthesis

Reactivity of Enyne-Allenes Generated via an Alder-Ene Reaction. Organic Letters (2024)

Duy-Viet VoSiyuan SuRajdip KarmakarDaesung Lee

alder-ene reactionchemistryorganic chemistryorganic synthesis

Selectivity in the Formal [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaromatization of Enyne–Allenes Generated by the Alder-Ene Reaction From Triynes. Organic Letters (2024)

Duy-Viet VoTongtong WuYanshu LuoYuanzhi XiaDaesung Lee

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