Dr. Laura Turculet

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Biography

Laura Turculet is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Dalhousie University, where she holds the prestigious Killam Professorship. She focuses her research on inorganic chemistry, particularly in the design and synthesis of low-coordinate transition metal complexes that feature unusual bonding environments and oxidation states. Laura's work encompasses the development of new metal-mediated methodologies for inorganic, organic, and polymer synthesis. Her contributions to the field include significant advances in ligand design and bond activation. Her research has been recognized with several awards, including the NSERC University Faculty Award and the Canada Foundation for Innovation, New Opportunities Award in 2005. Laura has collaborated with various researchers on publications that demonstrate her innovative work in transition metals and coordination chemistry, making her a prominent figure in the academic community of inorganic chemistry.

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