Fogg Lab

Official Twitter Account for the Fogg lab at @uOttawa. Tweets by Deryn signed DEF.

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Thank you to the organizers for a very successful meeting! See you next year!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

We had a great week attending #CSC2026 ! The conference was filled with many engaging and interesting presentations. Congratulations to Michèle, Richard, Sabrina, and Sam on their presentations, and a special shout out to Bhavisha and Fatima for winning awards for their posters!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Hot off the press! Read our newest publication where we build macrocycles on oligonucleotides via metathesis in water using our sulfonated Ru catalyst!
https://t.co/o5p4QYGOSQ

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Congratulations to our two stellar Honour’s students Thomas Pereira and Fatima Khan on a successful poster presentation day!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

A big congratulations to Bhavisha for a very successful comprehensive examination last week!🎉

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Congratulations to Michèle for winning the oral presentation award at the Chemistry & Biochemistry Graduate Research Conference (CBGRC)! Thank you to Concordia University and the conference organizers for doing such a great conference!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Introducing: Master Max!! Harrison had a very successful MSc. defence yesterday and we wish him all the best in his future career!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

We had a wonderful weekend attending the @IDW2025 (Inorganic Discussion Weekend) conference! Thank you to the organizers for such an engaging meeting. Congratulations to Michèle and Sam for winning awards for their presentations!

[Marcus Drover @marcuswdrover]

🔥Excited to share our latest: "C(sp2)–H Bond Activation with a Heterometallic Nickel---Aluminium Complex” Now out in @angew_chem w/ @crimmingroup

Work done by PhD student, Joseph A. Zurakowski w/ Benedek Stadler & Mark Crimmin @ ICL! 💪

https://t.co/4RcildLmMU

[J. Am. Chem. Soc. @J_A_C_S]

Elementary Steps in Olefin Metathesis: Nickelacyclobutanes via Cycloaddition to Nickel Carbenes | Journal of the American Chemical Society @uOttawaCHM @Fogglab https://t.co/JFYfIZJm15

[Olefin_Metathesis @Olef_Metathesis]

Elementary Steps in Olefin Metathesis: Nickelacyclobutanes via Cycloaddition to Nickel Carbenes (@Fogglab) (@J_A_C_S) https://t.co/07GhE6LLqw https://t.co/otfN0cNfsL

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Nickel is a highly abundant metal available in major reserves worldwide. It is known for its diverse reactivity, but could it be a candidate for use in olefin metathesis? Find out in our latest article out now in @J_A_C_S!
https://t.co/eSY7y29Ftr

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

and celebrating the end of the week with some former Foggs!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

That’s a wrap on #CSC2025! A great week of chemistry, thoughtful discussions, and interesting presentations. Thanks to Michèle, Richard, and Sam for sharing their work!

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

The Fogg Lab had a fantastic time sharing our science at this year’s OCCI Day! Special congratulations to Michèle for winning the prize for best 5-minute talk! Thank you to the organizers for such a great day, and to Paraza Pharma Inc. for their generous sponsorship.

[Eszter Boros @e_boros]

Get you female role models who send you fabulous fizzies @Fogglab thinking of you on the first proper Wisconsin summer eve and this one of a kind collab in @J_A_C_S

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

A new Dr in the house!! Eliza-Jayne Boisvert had a fantastic PhD defence today. Best of luck to her in her new position at Impact Chemistry!

[J. Am. Chem. Soc. @J_A_C_S]

Olefin Metathesis in Water: Speciation of a Leading Water-Soluble Catalyst Pinpoints Challenges and Opportunities for Chemical Biology | Journal of the American Chemical Society @e_boros @BorosLab @UWMadison @UWMadisonChem
@uOttawaCHM @Fogglab https://t.co/kYHcgp56gu

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Check out Christian’s and Sam’s first publication in @J_A_C_S! In collaboration with @BorosLab, we dive into the aqueous equilibria of water-soluble metathesis catalysts—and what they mean for productivity 🌊
https://t.co/3FMHJ2GPyH

[Fogg Lab @Fogglab]

Introducing: Dr. Blanco! Congratulations to Christian on his successful PhD defence and impressive thesis!