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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

E-Mail: julian.melder@oci.uni-heidelberg.de

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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.

Photochemical Preparation of (Aza−)Indolines: Diastereoselective Synthesis and Polarity Reversal Strategy

J. J. Melder, M. L. Heldner, J. Svetličić, A. Adow, M. Rudolph, G. Helmchen, A. S. K. Hashmi, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2025, 367, e202500220.

Easy Access to Functionalized Indolines and Tetrahydroquinolines via a Photochemical Cascade Cyclization Reaction

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.

Contact Us!

Organisch-Chemisches Institut 

Universität Heidelberg

Im Neuenheimer Feld 270

Dr. Tobias Morack

Room: 224/225

E-Mail: tobias.morack@oci.uni-heidelberg.de

Phone: +49 6221 54 Office: 8582 Lab: 8571

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