Dr. Jared Shaw

Professor

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Biography

The Shaw group focuses on the development of new reactions for stereoselective synthesis of natural products and biologically active molecules. They have developed a novel four-component reaction, which has been applied to the assembly of complex polycyclic alkaloids as well as transcription factor inhibitors. A significant area of research includes synthesizing natural products aimed at targeting bacteria that are resistant to current antibiotics. The group has produced a variety of publications in top-tier journals citing significant advancements in synthetic methodologies and their applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly regarding bacterial cell division.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of California, Davis • Davis, CA

Leading research and teaching in the Department of Chemistry, focusing on synthetic methodologies and their applications.

Awards

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Distinguished Teaching Award

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Fellow

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NSF CAREER Award

Requirements for University of California, Davis

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field ECS 120 (Theory of Computation) ECS 122A (Algorithm Design and Analysis) ECS 140A (Programming Languages) or ECS 160 (Software Engineering) ECS 150 (Operating Systems) or ECS 154B (Computer Architecture)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.