Bill_Daub@hmc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nProfessional Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
2022-23 Associate Dean for Special Projects
2020-21 Chair, Department of Computer Science
2019-20 Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
2012-15 Core Curriculum Director
2001- Seeley W. Mudd Professor of Chemistry
1995-08 Chair, Department of Chemistry
1993-95 Director of Freshman Division
1989-22 Professor of Chemistry, Harvey Mudd College.
1984-89 Associate Professor of Chemistry, Harvey Mudd College.
1984-85 Visiting Professor, University of California, Irvine.
1978-83 Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Harvey Mudd College.
1982-87 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar.
1977-78 Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1972 B.A. in Chemistry, Pomona College, California.
1977 PhD in Organic Chemistry, Stanford University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Research Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
(Undergraduate coauthors denoted with a *)
R.N. Rogers and G.W. Daub, Analytical Chemistry, 1973<\/strong>, 45, 596. “Scanning Calorimetric Determination of Vapor-Phase Kinetics Data.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nF.S. Allen and G.W. Daub, Biopolymers, 1974<\/strong>, 13, 241. “Analysis of Circular Dichroism Spectra of Homopurine: Homopyrimidine DNA’s for Sequence Information and Comparison of Results with Heterobase DNA.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub and E.E. van Tamelen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1977<\/strong>, 99, 3526. “Synthesis of Oligoribonucleotides Based on the Facile Cleavage of Methyl Phosphotriester Intermediates.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nW.S. Johnson, G.W. Daub, T.A. Lyle and M. Niwa, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1980<\/strong>, 102, 7800. “Vinyl Fluoride Function as a Terminator of Biomimetic Polyene Cyclizations Leading to Steroids.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, D.H. Teramura*, K. E. Bryant* and M. T. Burch*, J. Org. Chem., 1981<\/strong>, 46, 1485. “Ortho Ester Claisen Rearrangements Using Trimethyl Methoxyorthoacetate.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nW.S. Johnson, T.A. Lyle and G. W. Daub, J. Org. Chem., 1982<\/strong>, 47, 161. “Corticoid Synthesis via Vinylic Fluoride-Terminated Biomimetic Polyene Cyclizations.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, M.G. Sanchez*, R. A. Cromer* and L. G. Gibson*, J. Org. Chem., 1982<\/strong>, 47, 743. “Regioselectivity of the Ketal Claisen Rearrangement.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, M.A. McCoy*, M. G. Sanchez* and J. S. Carter*, J. Org. Chem., 1983<\/strong>, 48, 3876. “Ketal Claisen Rearrangements of Simple Aliphatic Ketals.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub and S.R. Lunt*, Tetrahedron Letters, 1983<\/strong>, 4397. “Ketal Claisen Rearrangements of Functionalized Ketals.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, R.N. Zuckermann*, and W. S. Johnson, J. Org. Chem., 1985<\/strong>, 50, 1599. “A Synthesis of 2-Fluoro-2-alkenes.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, P.L. Shanklin*, and C. Tata*, J. Org. Chem., 1986<\/strong>, 51, 3402. “Stereoselective Acid-Catalyzed Claisen Rearrangements.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub and D.A. Griffith*, Tetrahedron Letters, 1986<\/strong>, 6311. “The Stereoselectivity of Ketal Claisen Rearrangements with Ketals of Simple Cyclic Ketones.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, D.A. Heerding, and L. E. Overman, Tetrahedron, 1988<\/strong>, 44, 3919. “Synthesis of Substituted Tetrahydropyridines by Cyclizations of Silicon-Containing Iminium Ions”.<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub, J.P. Edwards*, C R. Okada*, J. W. Allen*, C. T. Maxey*, M. S. Wells*, A. S. Goldstein*, M. J. Dibley*, C. J. Wang*, D. P. Ostercamp*, S. Chung*, P.S. Cunningham*, and M. A. Berliner*, J. Org. Chem., 1997<\/strong>, 62, 1976. “Acyclic Stereoselection in the Ortho Ester Claisen Rearrangement.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nM. K. Hartley*, S. Vine*, L. Walsh*, S. Avrantinis*, G. W. Daub, and R. J. Cave; J. Phys. Chem. B, 2016<\/strong>, 120, 1486. \u201cComparison of Relative Activation Energies Obtained by Density Functional Theory and the Random Phase Approximation for Several Claisen Rearrangements.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nK. M. Van Heuvelen, L. P. Blake, G. W. Daub, L. N. Hawkins, A. R. Johnson, H. Van Ryswyk, and D. A. Vosburg,Journal of Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness,2019<\/strong>,9, 1.\u201cEmphasizing learning: The impact of student surveys in the reform of an introductory chemistry course.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nK. M. Van Heuvelen, G. W. Daub, L. N. Hawkins, A. R. Johnson, H. Van Ryswyk, and D. A. Vosburg, J. Chem. Educ., 2020<\/strong>,97, 925.\u201cHow do I design a chemical reaction to do useful work? Reinvigorating general chemistry by connecting chemistry and society.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nOther Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
G.W. Daub, Progress in Inorganic Chemistry, 1977<\/strong>, 22, 409, John Wiley and Sons. “Oxidatively Induced Cleavages of Transition Metal-Carbon Bonds.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.H. Daub, A.A. Leon, I.R. Silverman, G.W. Daub, and S.B. Walker, Aldrichimica Acta, 1984<\/strong>, 17, 13. “The Use of Acronyms in Organic Chemistry.”<\/p>\n\n\n\nTextbooks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
G.W. Daub and W.S. Seese, In Preparation for College Chemistry, 5th edition, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1994<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nG.W. Daub and W.S. Seese, Basic Chemistry, 7th edition, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1996<\/strong>.
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