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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • 2017 - Ernest Guenther Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)
  • 2012 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his many contributions to both theoretical and phenomenological aspects of supersymmetry and his excellent exposition of the subject through a wellknown primer, invited lectures and conference talks
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Stephen F. Martin is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily spans Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with extensive work in molecular biology, organic chemistry, cellular and molecular neuroscience, pharmacology, and epidemiology.

The scientist's publications frequently appear in the following venues:

  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Tetrahedron
  • Tetrahedron Letters
  • ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Stephen F. Martin has authored papers on various topics including pharmacological receptor mechanisms and effects, receptor mechanisms and signaling, neuropeptides and animal physiology, synthetic organic chemistry methods, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, nicotinic acetylcholine receptors study, and oxidative organic chemistry reactions.

Recent publications include:

  • The Sigma-2 receptor / transmembrane protein 97 (σ2R/TMEM97) modulator JVW-1034 reduces heavy alcohol drinking and associated pain states in male mice, 2020, Neuropharmacology
  • Highly specific σ 2 R/TMEM97 ligand FEM-1689 alleviates neuropathic pain and inhibits the integrated stress response, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Ginkgolic Acid Inhibits Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Skin Infection and Prevents Zosteriform Spread in Mice, 2021, Viruses
  • Neuroprotective Effects of σ 2 R/TMEM97 Receptor Modulators in the Neuronal Model of Huntington's Disease, 2022, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • Total Syntheses of (±)-Melicolones A and B, 2020, Organic Letters

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stephen F. Martin include:

  • James J. Sahn
  • Muhammad Saad Yousuf
  • Veronica M. Hong
  • Benedict J. Kolber
  • Daniel J. Liebl

Throughout their career, Stephen F. Martin has received honors such as:

  • Fellow of the American Chemical Society, 2018
  • Ernest Guenther Award, American Chemical Society, 2017
  • Fellow of American Physical Society, 2012 - Recognized for contributions to both theoretical and phenomenological aspects of supersymmetry and exposition through a well-known primer, invited lectures, and conference talks
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2004

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of oxygen- and nitrogen-containing heterocycles by ring-closing metathesis.

    and Alexander Deiters;Stephen F. Martin

  • Applications of Multicomponent Reactions to the Synthesis of Diverse Heterocyclic Scaffolds

    James D. Sunderhaus;Stephen F. Martin

  • Efficacious modification of the mitsunobu reaction for inversions of sterically hindered secondary alcohols

    Stephen F. Martin;Jeffrey A. Dodge

  • Methodology for the construction of quaternary carbon centers

    Stephen F. Martin

  • Evolution of the vinylogous Mannich reaction as a key construction for alkaloid synthesis.

    Stephen F Martin

  • Identification of the gene that codes for the σ2 receptor

    Assaf Alon;Hayden R. Schmidt;Michael D. Wood;James J. Sahn

  • Synthesis and Properties of Cyclopropane-Derived Peptidomimetics

    Andreas Reichelt;Stephen F Martin

  • Vinylogous Mannich reactions: selectivity and synthetic utility

    Scott K. Bur;Stephen F. Martin

  • High enantioselectivity in the intramolecular cyclopropanation of allyl diazoacetates using a novel rhodium(II) catalyst

    Michael P. Doyle;Roland J. Pieters;Stephen F. Martin;Richard E. Austin

  • Enantioselective total syntheses of manzamine a and related alkaloids.

    John M. Humphrey;Yusheng Liao;Amjad Ali;Tobias Rein

  • Applications of multicomponent reactions for the synthesis of diverse heterocyclic scaffolds.

    James D. Sunderhaus;Chris Dockendorff;Stephen F. Martin

  • ENANTIOSELECTIVE TOTAL SYNTHESES OF IRCINAL A AND RELATED MANZAMINE ALKALOIDS

    Stephen F. Martin;John M. Humphrey;and Amjad Ali;Michael C. Hillier

  • Biogenetically Inspired Approach to the Strychnos Alkaloids. Concise Syntheses of (±)-Akuammicine and (±)-Strychnine

    Masayuki Ito;Cameron W. Clark;Michael Mortimore;Jane Betty Goh

  • Recent applications of imines as key intermediates in the synthesis of alkaloids and novel nitrogen heterocycles

    Stephen F. Martin

  • Highly dispersed palladium(II) in a defective metal-organic framework: application to C-H activation and functionalization.

    Tae Hong Park;Amanda J. Hickman;Kyoungmoo Koh;Stephen Martin

  • Bifunctional Catalyst Promotes Highly Enantioselective Bromolactonizations To Generate Stereogenic C–Br Bonds

    Daniel H. Paull;Chao Fang;James R. Donald;Andrew D. Pansick

  • Thermodynamic and structural effects of conformational constraints in protein-ligand interactions. Entropic paradoxy associated with ligand preorganization.

    John E. DeLorbe;John H. Clements;Martin G. Teresk;Aaron P. Benfield

  • A structural approach to understanding the iron-binding properties of phylogenetically different frataxins

    S. Adinolfi;M. Trifuoggi;A. S. Politou;S. Martin

  • Biomimetic entry to the sarpagan family of indole alkaloids: total synthesis of +-geissoschizine and +-N-methylvellosimine.

    Alexander Deiters;Kevin Chen;C. Todd Eary;Stephen F. Martin

  • A novel approach to the asymmetric synthesis of manzamine A. Construction of the tetracyclic ABCE ring system

    Stephen F. Martin;Yusheng Liao;Yueling Wong;Tobias Rein

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent M. Lynch
Vincent M. Lynch The University of Texas at Austin
Paul J. Hergenrother
Paul J. Hergenrother University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Spiros Liras
Spiros Liras University of California, San Francisco
Edward C. Taylor
Edward C. Taylor Princeton University
Alexander Deiters
Alexander Deiters University of Pittsburgh
Michael P. Doyle
Michael P. Doyle The University of Texas at San Antonio
Annalisa Pastore
Annalisa Pastore King's College London
Roland J. Pieters
Roland J. Pieters Utrecht University
James Feeney
James Feeney Medical Research Council
Richard A. Jones
Richard A. Jones The University of Texas at Austin

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