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Christopher J. SemiaoCJS

Chris is from Vancouver, Canada.  He recieved a B.Sc. (Hons) from the University of British Columbia; with Peter Legzdins and joined the Goldberg Group in January 2008.

Despite being married to sweet lady Chemistry, Chris manages to find spare time to participate in lumberjacking, fur trapping, igloo building, seal clubbing, and other acts of general burliness.

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Reactions of Two Cp*W(NO) Complexes with Heterocyclic Olefins
Buschhaus, M. S. A.; Semiao, C. J.; Legzdins, P. Organometallics 2009, 28, 1122.

Investigations Directed at Catalytic Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Oxygen Bond Formation via C-H Bond Activation
Blackmore, I. J.; Semiao C. J.; Buschhaus, M. S. A.; Patrick, B. O.; Legzdins, P. Organometallics 2008 26, 4881.

Facile and Selective Aliphatic C-H Bond Activation at Ambient Temperatures Initiated by Cp*W(NO)(CH2CMe3)(η3-CH2CHCHMe)
Tsang, J. Y. K.; Buschhaus, M. S. A.; Graham, P. M.; Semiao, C. J.; Semproni, S. P.; Kim, S. J.; Legzdins, P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 3652.