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Valery V. Fokin serves as Associate Professor in the Chemistry Department at The Scripps Research Institute, where he has been affiliated since 2001 after completing his Ph.D. and postdoctoral training at the same institution.
His educational background includes:
- Ph.D. from University of Southern California (1998) under Professor Nicos A. Petasis
- Postdoctoral fellowship with Nobel Laureate K. Barry Sharpless at Scripps Research Institute
Fokin's research centers on fundamental chemical reactivity with interdisciplinary applications. His work bridges organic chemistry and catalysis, specifically investigating catalytic oxidations of olefins, while extending into biological systems and advanced materials development. This approach enables novel chemical transformations applicable across scientific domains.
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