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24597
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3079
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1990 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1982 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Albert I. Meyers was affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily focused on areas within the Arts and Humanities, encompassing multiple subfields such as History, Archeology, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics covered in their work included:

  • Historical Studies on Spain
  • Archaeological and Historical Studies
  • Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions

Albert I. Meyers published research in several academic venues, including:

  • Architectus
  • Anthropos

Among the more recent papers attributed to Meyers were:

  • El Fuerte de Samaipata in context. Introduction, published in 2020 in Architectus
  • "Allmählich dämmert es uns"., published in 2022 in Anthropos

The scientist was recognized through several awards during their career. These included membership in the National Academy of Sciences awarded in 1994, fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) granted in 1990, and the Centenary Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) received in 1982.

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in the chemistry of dihydropyridines

    David M. Stout;A. I. Meyers

  • A convenient reduction of amino acids and their derivatives

    Marc J. McKennon;A. I. Meyers;Karlheinz Drauz;Michael Schwarm

  • The chemistry of 2-oxazolines (1985–present)

    Thomas G. Gant;A.I. Meyers

  • The synthetic utility of oxazolines in aromatic substitution

    Michael Reuman;A.I. Meyers

  • Chiral non-racemic bicyclic lactams. Vehicles for the construction of natural and unnatural products containing quaternary carbon centers.

    Daniel Romo;A.I. Meyers

  • Chiral Non-Racemic Bicyclic Lactams. Auxiliary-Based Asymmetric Reactions

    Michael D Groaning;A.I Meyers

  • Facile and specific conversion of allylic alcohols to allylic chlorides without rearrangement

    Albert I. Meyers;Eric W. Collington

  • Asymmetric synthesis of R and S .alpha.-alkylalkanoic acids from metalation and alkylation of chiral 2-oxazolines

    A. I. Meyers;Gerald Knaus;Kazuyuki Kamata;Michael E. Ford

  • Oxazolines. XI. Synthesis of functionalized aromatic and aliphatic acids. Useful protecting group for carboxylic acids against Grignard and hydride reagents

    A. I. Meyers;Davis L. Temple;Dan Haidukewych;Edward D. Mihelich

  • Enantioselective alkylation of ketones via chiral, nonracemic lithioenamines. An asymmetric synthesis of .alpha.-alkyl and .alpha.,.alpha.'-dialkyl cyclic ketones

    A. I. Meyers;Donald R. Williams;Gary W. Erickson;Steven White

  • The Synthetic Utility of 2‐Oxazolines

    A. I. Meyers;E. D. Mihelich

  • A simple asymmetric synthesis of 2-substituted pyrrolidines and 5-substituted pyrrolidinones

    Laurence E. Burgess;A. I. Meyers

  • Nucleophilic aromatic substitution on (o-methoxyaryl)oxazolines. A convenient synthesis of o-alkyl-, o-alkenyl-, and o-arylbenzoic acids

    A. I. Meyers;Richard Gabel;Edward D. Mihelich

  • Reinvestigation of a modified Hantzsch thiazole synthesis

    Enrique Aguilar;A.I. Meyers

  • Enantioselective synthesis of binaphthyls via nucleophilic aromatic substitution on chiral oxazolines

    A. I. Meyers;Kathryn A. Lutomski

  • The Synthesis of Streptogramin Antibiotics: (-)-Griseoviridin and Its C-8 Epimer Financial support has been provided by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). We thank the NIH for financial support of this study and Drs. Russell Linderman, Donald Walker, Ronald Spohn, and Enrico Marcantoni for their assistance in various stages of this effort.

    CA Dvorak;WD Schmitz;DJ Poon;DC Pryde

  • Chiral oxazolines and their legacy in asymmetric carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions.

    Albert I. Meyers

  • An asymmetric synthesis of (-)-steganone : further application of chiral biaryl syntheses

    A. I. Meyers;Joseph R. Flisak;R. Alan Aitken

  • The Asymmetric Ullmann Reaction. 2. The Synthesis of Enantiomerically Pure C2-Symmetric Binaphthyls

    Todd D. Nelson;A. I. Meyers

  • Asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-podophyllotoxin

    Robert C. Andrews;Simon J. Teague;Albert I. Meyers

  • Synthesis of aldehydes from dihydro-1,3-oxazines

    A. I. Meyers;A. Nabeya;H. W. Adickes;I. R. Politzer

  • Chiral bicyclic lactams: useful precursors and templates forasymmetric syntheses1

    A. I. Meyers;Gregory P. Brengel

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Romo
Daniel Romo Baylor University
David Price
David Price University of Aberdeen
Armin de Meijere
Armin de Meijere University of Göttingen
Alfred Hassner
Alfred Hassner Bar-Ilan University
Paul G. Williard
Paul G. Williard Brown University
David E. Bergbreiter
David E. Bergbreiter Texas A&M University
Debbie C. Crans
Debbie C. Crans Colorado State University
Jack R. Norton
Jack R. Norton Columbia University
Carl R. Johnson
Carl R. Johnson Wayne State University
Kiyoshi Tomioka
Kiyoshi Tomioka Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts

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