Tehshik P. Yoon | |
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| Born | 20 June 1975 |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Harvard University California Institute of Technology University of California, Berkeley |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Organic Chemistry |
| Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison Harvard University |
| Thesis | The acyl-Claisen rearrangement: development of a novel metal-catalyzed Claisen rearrangement and enantioselective variants of the acyl-Claisen rearrangement (2002) |
| Doctoral advisor | David MacMillan |
| Other academic advisors | Eric Jacobsen Erick M. Carreira David A. Evans |
| Website | https://yoon.chem.wisc.edu/ |
Tehshik Peter Yoon (born 20 June 1975) is a Canadian-born chemist who studies the new reaction methods for organic synthesis with the use of catalysis. Yoon currently is a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the chemistry department.[1] For his contributions to science, he has received numerous awards including the Beckman Young Investigator Award[2] and National Science Foundation CAREER Award.[3]