Sean Boson
Organic Chemistry
Areas of Expertise/Research
- Chemistry
Building
Marshak Science Building
Office
1134
Fax
212-650-8386

Sean Boson
Education
Ph.D., Cambridge University, UK.
Courses Taught
Chem 26100 Organic Chemistry I lecture
Chem 26200 Organic Chem Lab (non-major)
Chem 26300 Organic Chemistry II lecture
Chem 27200 Organic Chem Lab I (Chem major)
Chem 37400 Organic Chem Lab II (Chem major)
Chem 10100 General Chemistry I lecture
Chem 21000 Chemistry for Biomedical Engineers
Research Interests
Synthesis of novel Organic compounds of medicinal importance; research on understanding the characteristics of Beta-carboline, which is a potential anti-cancer agent.
Publications
James Wynne, Christopher Lloyd, Samuel Jensen, Sean Boson, and Wayne Stalick. “3-Acylindoles via a One-Pot, Regioselective Friedel-Crafts Reaction”. SYNTHESIS. 2004, No 14, 2277.
G. W. Mushrush, W. M. Stalick, E. J. Beal, Sean Boson, E. Slone, and John Cummings. “The synthesis of acetals and ketals of the reduced sugar Mannose as fuel system icing inhibitors”. Petro. Sc. and Tech., 1997, 15(3&4), 237.