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Jean Lessard
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Latest papers
A Photorearrangement To Construct the ABDE Tetracyclic Core of Palau'amine.
Organic letters · 2018
Converting cycloalkanones into N-heterocycles: formal synthesis of (-)-gephyrotoxin 287C.
The Journal of organic chemistry · 2013
Photochemical and thermal ring-contraction of cyclic hydroxamic acid derivatives.
The Journal of organic chemistry · 2012
Latest funding
- $29,524
Electrochemistry instrumentation for research on materials, interfaces, electrocatalysis, photovoltaics and aqueous corrosion
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
- $27,000
Organic electrochemistry and radical/radical ion chemistry / Électrochimie organique et chimie des radicaux/radicaux ions
NSERC · 2009 · Principal investigator
- $75,190
Urgent upgrade and repair of a multi-purpose surface analysis system
NSERC · 2008 · Co-investigator
7 publications.
A Photorearrangement To Construct the ABDE Tetracyclic Core of Palau'amine.
Aubert-Nicol S, Lessard J, Spino C
Converting cycloalkanones into N-heterocycles: formal synthesis of (-)-gephyrotoxin 287C.
Pichette S, Winter DK, Lessard J, Spino C
Photochemical and thermal ring-contraction of cyclic hydroxamic acid derivatives.
Pichette S, Aubert-Nicol S, Lessard J, Spino C
The use of cyclic voltammetry to study the oxidation of l-5-methyltetrahydrofolate and its preservation by ascorbic acid.
Rozoy E, Simard S, Liu Y, Kitts D, Lessard J, Bazinet L
Photochemical rearrangement of N-mesyloxylactams: stereospecific formation of N-heterocycles.
Drouin A, Winter DK, Pichette S, Aubert-Nicol S, Lessard J, Spino C
Aerobic and electrochemical oxidative cross-dehydrogenative-coupling (CDC) reaction in an imidazolium-based ionic liquid.
Baslé O, Borduas N, Dubois P, Chapuzet JM, Chan TH, Lessard J, Li CJ
Photochemical rearrangement of N-chlorolactams: a route to N-heterocycles through concerted ring contraction.
Winter DK, Drouin A, Lessard J, Spino C
Electrochemistry instrumentation for research on materials, interfaces, electrocatalysis, photovoltaics and aqueous corrosion
Principal investigators: Jerkiewicz, Gregory
Organic electrochemistry and radical/radical ion chemistry / Électrochimie organique et chimie des radicaux/radicaux ions
Principal investigators: Lessard, Jean
Urgent upgrade and repair of a multi-purpose surface analysis system
Principal investigators: Jerkiewicz, Gregory
Synthesis of biodiesel from cellulose and hemicellulose obtained from ligneous material
Principal investigators: Lessard, Jean
Coupled electrochemistry/wet chemistry - surface analysis system upgrade
Principal investigators: Jerkiewicz, Gregory
Novel rearrangement of N-chlorolactams /Nouveau réarrangement des N-chlorolactames
Principal investigators: Spino, Claude
Biomass-derived high octane synfuels from C5 sugars
Principal investigators: Lessard, Jean
Organic electrochemistry and radical chemistry / Électrochimie organique et chimie radicalaire
Principal investigators: Lessard, Jean
Oscilloscope for surface-electrochemical research
Principal investigators: Jerkiewicz, Gregory
Électrochimie organique et réactions radicalaire/organic electrochemistry and radical reactions
Principal investigators: Lessard, Jean
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Chao-Jun Li and C.J. Li: 1,051 shared papers
- Claude Spino and Jean Lessard: 5 shared papers
- David Kitts and Laurent Bazinet: 4 shared papers
- David Kitts and Jean Lessard: 1 shared paper
- Laurent Bazinet and Jean Lessard: 1 shared paper
- Chao-Jun Li and Nadine Borduas-Dedekind: 1 shared paper
- Chao-Jun Li and Tak-Hang Chan: 1 shared paper
- Chao-Jun Li and Jean Lessard: 1 shared paper
- Nadine Borduas-Dedekind and C.J. Li: 1 shared paper
- Nadine Borduas-Dedekind and Tak-Hang Chan: 1 shared paper
- Nadine Borduas-Dedekind and Jean Lessard: 1 shared paper
- C.J. Li and Tak-Hang Chan: 1 shared paper
- C.J. Li and Jean Lessard: 1 shared paper
- Tak-Hang Chan and Jean Lessard: 1 shared paper
- Department of Chemistry
- Découvrir l'UdeS
- Département de chimie
- Food Science
- Centre de recherche en sciences et technologie du lait
- UBC Chemistry
Co-authors at Université de Sherbrooke, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Claude Spino
Département de chimie
5 shared papers, latest 2018
Laurent Bazinet
Centre de recherche en sciences et technologie du lait
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Chao-Jun Li
Department of Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2010
David Kitts
Food Science
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Nadine Borduas-Dedekind
UBC Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2010
C.J. Li
Department of Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2010
Tak-Hang Chan
Department of Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2010
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