Dr. Julian Melder
Postdoctoral Researcher, Arene Activation Catalysis
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Organisch-Chemisches Institut
Im Neuenheimer Feld 271
69120 Heidelberg
Germany
Room: 1.08
Phone: +49 6221 54 8571

Curriculum Vitae
2015-2018
University of Heidelberg
Bachelor of Science
B.Sc. thesis with Prof. A. Stephen K. Hashmi
2021-2025
University of Heidelberg
Doctoral student
Ph.D. thesis with Prof. A. Stephen K. Hashmi
2018-2021
University of Heidelberg
Master of Science
M.Sc. thesis with Prof. A. Stephen K. Hashmi
since 2025
University of Heidelberg
Joint-Postdoctoral researcher
with Dr. Tobias Morack/Prof. A. Stephen K. Hashmi
2023
University of Toronto
Research exchange
with Prof. Mark Lautens
2019
University of Freiburg
Research exchange
with Prof. Bernhard Breit
Publications
Remote Asymmetric Induction via a Chiral Acetylene Equivalent X. Abel-Snape, C. Jans, B. Mirabi, M. Klischan, J. J. Melder, A. Peloewetse, G. Hughes, M. Lautens, ACS Catal. 2025, 15 (16), 14239-14251.
J. J. Melder, M. L. Heldner, J. Svetličić, A. Adow, M. Rudolph, G. Helmchen, A. S. K. Hashmi, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2025, 367, e202500220.
J. J. Melder, M. L. Heldner, R. Kugler, L. A. Ziegenhagen, F. Rominger, M. Rudolph, A. S. K. Hashmi, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 14521–14527.
Synthesis of 2,3-Dihydrobenzofurans via a Photochemical Gold-Mediated ATRA Reaction
J. J. Melder, S. Witzel, S. Terres, P. de Bary, L. Krohne, M. Rudolph, A. S. K. Hashmi, Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 5664–5669.
Single or Paired? Structure and Reactivity of PNP-Chromium(II) Hydrides
J. C. Ott, D. Isak, J. J. Melder, H. Wadepohl, L. H. Gade, Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 14526–14535.
