Judy Pan

Judy Pan is a PhD student in the Toste group at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in chemistry. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Cornell University, which she completed in 2017, and began her doctoral studies at UC Berkeley in 2021.23

Her research focuses on supramolecular catalysis and enantioselective reactions. Notably, she co-authored a paper titled "Impact of Host Flexibility on Selectivity in a Supramolecular Host-Catalyzed Enantioselective Aza-Darzens Reaction," published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society in June 2022. This work explores the relationship between host structure and reaction selectivity, demonstrating significant findings regarding catalyst performance.13

In addition to her academic pursuits, Judy is involved with the NSF Center for Computer Assisted Synthesis, indicating her engagement with innovative methodologies in chemical synthesis.3