Dr Natalie Williamson

Biography/ Background

BSc (Hons) (First Class) - Organic Chemistry 1992 (Adel)

PhD - Organic Chemistry 1996 (Adel)

Postdoctoral fellowship, University of Liverpool, 1996-97

Teaching Interests

Organic chemistry
Spectroscopy and Analytical chemistry
Practical chemistry

Research Interests

Synthetic organic chemistry
Heterocyclic chemistry
Red wine pigments
Olive polyphenols
Chemical education

Publications

Selected publications:

Holman, M.A., Williamson, N.M. and Ward, A.D., "Preparation and Cyclisation of Some N-(2,2-Dimethylpropargyl) Homo- and Heteroaromatic Amines and the Synthesis of Some Pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidines", Aust. J. Chem., 2005, 58, 368.

Williamson, N.M. and Ward, A.D., "The preparation and some chemistry of 2,2-dimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinolines", Tetrahedron, 2005, 61, 155.

Francis, C.L., Ward, A.D. and Williamson, N.M., "The synthesis of tetrahydroquinolines related to Virantmycin", Synthesis, 2004, 2685.

Crisp, G.T. and Williamson, N.M., "Separation of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons Using 2-Dimensional Thin-Layer Chromatography - An Environmental Chemistry Experiment", J. Chem. Ed., 1999, 76, 1691.

Allen, J.V., Bergeron, S., Griffiths, M.J., Mukherjee, S., Roberts, S.M., Williamson, N.M., and Wu, L.E., "Juliá-Colonna asymmetric epoxidation reactions under non-aqueous conditions: rapid, highly regio- and stereo-selective transformations using a cheap, recyclable catalyst", J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. 1, 1998, 3171.

Entry last updated: Monday, 21 Sep 2009