Iain Coldham

Iain Coldham is an organic chemist and Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Sheffield. He obtained his PhD from the University of Cambridge and conducted postdoctoral research in Austin, Texas, in 1989. Coldham's research areas include the intramolecular trapping of episulfonium ions with amine nucleophiles, the use of triisopropylsilyl enol ethers in organic synthesis, chiral organolithium chemistry, azomethine ylide cycloaddition, and natural product synthesis.

Iain Coldham is a distinguished British organic chemist and academic, widely recognized for his contributions to the field, particularly in the synthesis and applications of nitrogen-containing heterocycles, organoboron chemistry, and asymmetric synthesis. He currently holds the position of Professor of Organic Chemistry at Durham University, where his research group continues to explore innovative synthetic methodologies and their applications in medicinal chemistry and natural product synthesis. Provided by Wikipedia