Chee-Seng Lee, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
School
School of Arts and Sciences
Department
School of Arts and Sciences
Office Location
White B18C
Boston
Office Phone Office Phone: 617.732.2789
About
Education
- B.S. Chemistry, Iowa State University
- PhD, Chemistry, Texas A&M University
- Post-doc Fellow, Wayne State University
Research Interests
- Organic Synthesis
- Small Molecules Drug Discovery
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Process Chemistry
- Combinatorial Chemistry
- Library Synthesis of Small Molecules
- Natural Product Synthesis
Programs
- Biotechnology (BS)
- Chemistry (BS)
- Health Sciences (BS)
- Health Sciences (BS)—Degree Completion
- Health Sciences (DHS)
- Health Sciences (MHS)
- Health Sciences Pathway: Acupuncture (BS/MAC)
- Health Sciences Pathway: Occupational Therapy (BS/MSOT)
- Medical and Molecular Biology (BS)
- Premedical Health Studies (BS)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Medicine (BS/MD with SGU)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Dental Medicine (BS/DMD)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Optometry (BS/OD)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Osteopathic Medicine (BS/DO with LECOM)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Osteopathic Medicine (BS/DO with ATSU)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Physician Assistant Studies (BS/MPAS)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Veterinary Medicine (BS/DVM with SGU)
- Public Health (BS)
- Public Health (MPH)
- Public Health Graduate Certificate
Featured Affiliations
Member of American Chemical Society
Education
- B.S. Chemistry, Iowa State University
- PhD, Chemistry, Texas A&M University
- Post-doc Fellow, Wayne State University
Research Interests
- Organic Synthesis
- Small Molecules Drug Discovery
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Process Chemistry
- Combinatorial Chemistry
- Library Synthesis of Small Molecules
- Natural Product Synthesis
Programs
- Biotechnology (BS)
- Chemistry (BS)
- Health Sciences (BS)
- Health Sciences (BS)—Degree Completion
- Health Sciences (DHS)
- Health Sciences (MHS)
- Health Sciences Pathway: Acupuncture (BS/MAC)
- Health Sciences Pathway: Occupational Therapy (BS/MSOT)
- Medical and Molecular Biology (BS)
- Premedical Health Studies (BS)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Medicine (BS/MD with SGU)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Dental Medicine (BS/DMD)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Optometry (BS/OD)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Osteopathic Medicine (BS/DO with LECOM)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Osteopathic Medicine (BS/DO with ATSU)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Physician Assistant Studies (BS/MPAS)
- Premedical Health Studies Pathway: Veterinary Medicine (BS/DVM with SGU)
- Public Health (BS)
- Public Health (MPH)
- Public Health Graduate Certificate
Peer Reviewed Articles and Book Chapters
Patents
- Aminopyridine kinase inhibitors, US Patent 8901145.
- Imidazole-2,4-Dione Inhibitors of Casein Kinase 1 Patent Application US Patent 9073903.
Publications
- A versatile synthesis of novel pan-PIM kinase inhibitors with initial SAR study, Tetrahedron Letters, 2015, 56, 3186-3190.
- Preparation of highly substituted 2-aminopyridones via the reaction of 2-methylene Dihydrobenzimidazole with vinyl isocyanates (Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 1151-1153).
- Studies toward the total synthesis of Hibarimicinone. Progress on the assembly of the AB- and GH- ring systems, Tetrahedron, 2002, 58, 4403.
- Application of the Oxa-Di-pi-Methane Photoisomerization in the Rearrangement of Carbocycles Possessing Bridgehead Unsaturation; Tetrahedron 1997, 53, 11099.