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2017-present

Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

2010-2017

Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

2007-2010

Postdoctoral Fellow
Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Advisor: Prof. Mark J. Coster

2002-2007

Ph.D. Organic Chemistry
Western University, Canada
Advisor: Prof. Michael A. Kerr

1997-2002

BSc.H. Chemistry
Queen’s University, Canada
Advisor: Prof. Robert P. Lemieux    
BPHE, Physical and Health Education
Queen’s University, Canada


BIO: Jakob was born in Wloclawek, Poland and raised in Kitchener, Canada.  At Queen's University in Kingston, Canada, he studied Chemistry, Physical and Health Education, and some volleyball.  As an undergraduate student, he worked with Prof. Robert Lemieux on the synthesis of new liquid crystals.  He obtained his PhD in 2007 from Western University, London, Canada, under the mentorship of Prof. Michael Kerr, in the area of natural products synthesis and synthetic methodology.  He then worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Eskitis Institute for Drug Discovery in sunny Brisbane, Australia on anti-pancreatic cancer medicinal chemistry under guidance of Prof. Mark Coster.  In 2010, Jakob began his independent academic career as an Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Idaho.









CONTACT:

Office:  

Renfrew Hall, Room 216B
Phone: (208) 885-4023
Fax: (208) 885-6173

Email:

jmagolan@uidaho.edu

Lab:

Renfrew Hall, Room 225
Phone: (208) 885-6588

Mail:

875 Perimeter Dr. MS 2343
Moscow, ID,
84344-2343, USA





Dr. Jakob Magolan

AssociateProfessor
Department of Chemistry
University of Idaho