The West Group (Alberta)

Copper‐Catalyzed Synthesis of C‐2 Substituted Indolin‐3‐ones and Indolin‐3‐one [4+2] Cycloadducts Through Azide‐tethered Iodonium Ylides In recent years iodonium ylides have gained popularity as versatile metallocarbene precursors, functioning as alternatives to sensitive and potentially toxic diazo compounds. However, their applicati...

Congratulations to Israel and Zinah on their new paper. aces.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Members of the West group at Beercade on Whyte Avenue. Dr. Carson Wiethan all the way in the back, wearing a ball cap.

A bunch of enthusiastic young scholars saying farewell to Carson, our resident expert on all things cross-coupling.

A 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award given by the UofA Interdepartmental Science Students' Society

Super honored and excited to receive one of the 2025 ISSS Teaching Awards. It's going in a place of distinction next to the cat bus.