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An undergraduate student from the University of Fribourg, Thomas Frossard, joins the group for a 6 month research placement.
Thomas Frossard is a 4th year UG student studying for a MSc degree in Chemistry at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. His project focuses on completing the asymmetric total synthesis of the alkaloid (-)-lycorine.
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Professor Alan C Spivey
Department of Chemistry
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Email: a.c.spivey@imperial.ac.uk
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