Check out or latest paper merging photoswitches and natural products. Subcellular control of the #actin #cytoskeleton with light. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Check out our latest foray into natural product synthesis, working on beautiful Lycopodium alkaloids. ⁦NYU Chemistry⁩ ⁦Penn Chemistry⁩ pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Sometimes you wake up in the morning, and you say to yourself: “Yeah, I’m going to run these three reactions today!”

Join us at the 2024 Natural Products and Bioactive Compounds Conference GRC. The full program is online and we have a great lineup! grc.org/natural-produc…

Congrats to Tom Ko for successfully defending his Ph.D thesis! Penn Chemistry #ElectraSyn

Wonderful to reconnect with my former students and postdocs in China.

Spent a great day at SIOC and Shanghai Tech. Thanks Jinghan and Guangxin for hosting!

Excited about the GRC on Natural Products and Bioactive Compounds in a month. We still have a few slots open due to cancellations: grc.org/natural-produc…

Happy Fourth of July! My first one as an American citizen.

Can’t wait to open the GRC on Natural Products and Bioactive Compounds next week.

Lots of Trauner alumni, students, and friends at the Natural Products GRC. ⁦The Magauer Lab⁩ ⁦Nina Hartrampf⁩ ⁦ZiemertLab⁩

I am thrilled to announce that I will be joining Caltech Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering as an Assistant Professor in Summer 2025! The Morstein Lab will develop chemical tools to study, target, and reprogram the human lipidome. (1/3) morsteinlab.caltech.edu

The Morstein Lab will be hiring on all levels - please reach out if you want to chat science or are interested in joining! (3/3)

Check out our latest work on Tethered Photopharmacology: Cell‐Specific Optical Control of AMPA Glutamate Receptors with a Photoswitchable Tethered Antagonist ⁦Philipp Leippe⁩ ⁦Isacoff Lab⁩ ⁦Vanderbilt Pharmacology⁩ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Congratulations, Patrick!!!

Philadelphia picture of the day.

Group Retreat T-Shirt Design.