Liz Jarvo

Professor Liz Jarvo is a faculty member in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine. She is recognized for her impactful research in organic chemistry, particularly in the development of novel synthetic methodologies.

Her research focuses on advancing synthetic organic chemistry, with particular emphasis on cross-electrophile coupling and the activation of sulfonamides for intramolecular bond formation. Her work bridges fundamental reactivity and practical applications in molecule construction.

The research trend evident from her published work centers on innovative transformations involving electrophilic coupling partners, aiming to expand the toolbox of carbon–carbon and carbon–heteroatom bond-forming reactions under transition metal catalysis.

• Journal of Organic Chemistry’s 2021 Outstanding Article of the Year Award

There is no public information available regarding her student advising, research grants, or leadership in specific laboratories or research teams.