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Kyung W. Jung

Associate Professor of Chemistry

University of Southern California

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Natural Sciences

Chemistry

College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Natural Sciences

Kyung W. Jung is currently serving as a Chemistry Associate Professor of Chemistry at University of Southern California.

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Kyung W. Jung

University of Southern California

Associate Professor of Chemistry

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chemistry organic synthesis organic chemistry transition metal chemistry chemical synthesis catalysis coordination chemistry organometallic catalysis chemical engineering inorganic chemistry synthetic chemistry pharmacology organometallic chemistry biomolecular engineering medicinal chemistry chemical sciences molecular catalysis sustainable chemistry cross-coupling reaction efficient synthesis drug discovery polyhedron organic process research asymmetric catalysis stereoselective synthesis catalytic synthesis catalyst preparation inorganic synthesis catalytic process oxidative palladium secondary amines chemoselective cross-coupling method alkyl carbonates three-component coupling medicinal research enzyme inhibition structural chemistry organic chemistry frontier biocatalysis antiviral drug development drug development enantioselective synthesis enzyme catalysis redox chemistry polymeric supports hydrogen-deuterium exchange nitrogenous-ligand conditions direct n-alkylation cesium effect next generation acyclic alkenes clinical chemistry pharmacotherapy antiviral research quantum chemistry membrane science material chemistry pharmaceutical biotechnology antiviral drugs antiviral therapy heterocycle chemistry heterocyclic peptide synthesis alkene metathesis comparative methodology case studies antibody engineering catalyst activation polymer synthesis enzyme immobilization protein chemistry selective separation gaseous reduction carbon−carbon bond formation chiral palladium oxygen-bridging dimer structures novel organocatalysts

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Aromatic Sulfonation With Sulfur Dioxide via Trifluoroacetylsulfuric Acid. Tetrahedron Letters (2025)

organic chemistrydesulfurizationsustainable chemistryaromatic sulfonationorganic synthesischemical technologychemical scienceschemistryorganic chemistry frontierchemical synthesisorganic process research

Bps2025 - High-Throughput Assay for Small-Molecule Therapeutics Targeting Mutant Htt Rna in Huntington's Disease. Biophysical Journal (2025)

mutant htt rnanovel therapiesgeneticssmall-molecule therapeuticsmolecular cell biologynucleic acid biomarkersmolecular diagnosticsmolecular biologymolecular neurodegenerationhigh-throughput assayhuntington's diseaseneurodegenerative diseasesnucleic acids

Mechanistic Investigations on the Direct Regioselective Sulfonation of Gaseous Light Hydrocarbons by Sulfur Dioxide. ChemCatChem (2024)

Jen-Chieh WangSungah KimJoo Ho LeeCarlos AscencioLynn ChungJulia CashmanKyung Woon Jung

chemical kineticsdirect regioselective sulfonationchemical engineeringcatalysisphotocatalysisselective separationgaseous light hydrocarbonschemical scienceschemistrygaseous reductionsulfur dioxidemechanistic investigations

Hydrogen‐Deuterium Isotope Exchange of Methane via Non‐Redox Palladium Catalysis. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2022)

Sungah KimJoo Ho LeeJamie JarusiewiczJen‐Chieh WangKyung Woon Jung

hydrogen-deuterium isotope exchangepharmacologyenvironmental scienceinorganic chemistrynon-redox palladium catalysistransition metal chemistry

Methane Sulfonation via a Free-Radical Mechanism by Trifluoroacetylsulfuric Acid. The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2022)

Sungah KimJen-Chieh WangJoo Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

environmental engineeringorganic chemistryfree-radical mechanismtrifluoroacetylsulfuric acidmethane sulfonation

Novel Methane Activation by Sulfur Dioxide and Molecular Oxygen via Trifluoroacetylsulfuric Acid. Green Chemistry (2022)

Sungah KimJen-Chieh WangJoo Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

organic chemistryatmospheric chemistrysustainable chemistryenvironmental scienceredox chemistrygreen chemistryenergy chemistrychemistryenvironmental chemistrysulfur dioxidebiochemistrynovel methane activation

Nitrohydroxylation of Olefins With Nitric Acid Using Tridentate Nhc–Amidate–Alkoxide Containing Palladium Catalysts. Topics in Catalysis (2018)

Justin O’NeillJoo Ho LeeSungah KimNima ZargariBijan KetabchiJason AkahoshiFelicia YangKyung Woon Jung

catalyst preparationchemical engineeringcatalysispalladium catalystsorganometallic catalysisnitric acidtransition metal chemistry

Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation: Efficient Catalysis by an Nhc-Amidate Pd(II) Complex. Tetrahedron Letters (2017)

Nima ZargariErica JungJoo-Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

chemical engineeringcatalysiscoordination chemistrycarbon dioxide hydrogenationorganometallic catalysisnhc-amidate pdefficient catalysischemical synthesistransition metal chemistry

HYDROALKENYLATION: Palladium Catalyzed Co-Dimerization of Unactivated Alkenes. Tetrahedron Letters (2016)

Nima ZargariGilles de PrevoisinYeseul KimKelly KaneshiroRiley RunburgJiwon ParkKelsey LaCroixReshma NarainByung Do LeeJoo Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

organic chemistryorganometallic catalysischemistryunactivated alkenestransition metal chemistry

Unexpected, Latent Radical Reaction of Methane Propagated by Trifluoromethyl Radicals. The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2016)

Nima ZargariPierre WinterYong LiangJoo Ho LeeAndrew CooksyK. N. HoukKyung Woon Jung

organic chemistryphysical organic chemistrychemistrylatent radical reactiontrifluoromethyl radicals

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Kyung W. Jung

Associate Professor of Chemistry

University of Southern California

Affiliations

Natural Sciences

Chemistry

College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Natural Sciences

Kyung W. Jung is currently serving as a Chemistry Associate Professor of Chemistry at University of Southern California.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Kyung W. Jung

University of Southern California

Associate Professor of Chemistry

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Aromatic Sulfonation With Sulfur Dioxide via Trifluoroacetylsulfuric Acid. Tetrahedron Letters (2025)

Bps2025 - High-Throughput Assay for Small-Molecule Therapeutics Targeting Mutant Htt Rna in Huntington's Disease. Biophysical Journal (2025)

Mechanistic Investigations on the Direct Regioselective Sulfonation of Gaseous Light Hydrocarbons by Sulfur Dioxide. ChemCatChem (2024)

Jen-Chieh WangSungah KimJoo Ho LeeCarlos AscencioLynn ChungJulia CashmanKyung Woon Jung

Hydrogen‐Deuterium Isotope Exchange of Methane via Non‐Redox Palladium Catalysis. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2022)

Sungah KimJoo Ho LeeJamie JarusiewiczJen‐Chieh WangKyung Woon Jung

hydrogen-deuterium isotope exchangepharmacologyenvironmental scienceinorganic chemistrynon-redox palladium catalysistransition metal chemistry

Methane Sulfonation via a Free-Radical Mechanism by Trifluoroacetylsulfuric Acid. The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2022)

Sungah KimJen-Chieh WangJoo Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

environmental engineeringorganic chemistryfree-radical mechanismtrifluoroacetylsulfuric acidmethane sulfonation

Novel Methane Activation by Sulfur Dioxide and Molecular Oxygen via Trifluoroacetylsulfuric Acid. Green Chemistry (2022)

Sungah KimJen-Chieh WangJoo Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

Nitrohydroxylation of Olefins With Nitric Acid Using Tridentate Nhc–Amidate–Alkoxide Containing Palladium Catalysts. Topics in Catalysis (2018)

Justin O’NeillJoo Ho LeeSungah KimNima ZargariBijan KetabchiJason AkahoshiFelicia YangKyung Woon Jung

catalyst preparationchemical engineeringcatalysispalladium catalystsorganometallic catalysisnitric acidtransition metal chemistry

Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation: Efficient Catalysis by an Nhc-Amidate Pd(II) Complex. Tetrahedron Letters (2017)

Nima ZargariErica JungJoo-Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

chemical engineeringcatalysiscoordination chemistrycarbon dioxide hydrogenationorganometallic catalysisnhc-amidate pdefficient catalysischemical synthesistransition metal chemistry

HYDROALKENYLATION: Palladium Catalyzed Co-Dimerization of Unactivated Alkenes. Tetrahedron Letters (2016)

Nima ZargariGilles de PrevoisinYeseul KimKelly KaneshiroRiley RunburgJiwon ParkKelsey LaCroixReshma NarainByung Do LeeJoo Ho LeeKyung Woon Jung

organic chemistryorganometallic catalysischemistryunactivated alkenestransition metal chemistry

Unexpected, Latent Radical Reaction of Methane Propagated by Trifluoromethyl Radicals. The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2016)

Nima ZargariPierre WinterYong LiangJoo Ho LeeAndrew CooksyK. N. HoukKyung Woon Jung

organic chemistryphysical organic chemistrychemistrylatent radical reactiontrifluoromethyl radicals

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