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Kenneth Walsh

Dr. Kenneth E. Walsh

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Chemistry and Biochemistry Department

Chair of Chemistry and Biochemistry Department

Chemistry and Biochemistry Department

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Publications  

Journal Articles

(https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4000-8448)

(14)          Jimenez, A.G.; Winward, J.D.; Walsh, K.E.; Champagne, A.M. Effects of membrane fatty acid composition on cellular metabolism and oxidative stress in dermal fibroblasts from small and large breed dogs. Journal of Experimental Biology, 2022, 223,  10.1242/jeb.221804   

(13)         Walsh, K. E.; Wade, E. O.  , Organocatalytic Enantioselective 1,4-Addition as a Capstone Experiment in Organic Chemistry, The Chemical Educator2012, 17, 1–3. 10.1007/s00897122466

(12)         Walsh, K. E.; Roberts, B.   A Reinvestigation of the Leuckart-Wallach Reaction: Milder Reaction Conditions. Journal of Undergraduate Chemistry Research, 2011, 10(2), 103 – 107.

(11)         Walsh, K. E.; Thomas, J. A. Foldables for College Chemistry. The Chemical Educator201116, 132 – 135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00897102359a 

(10)         Wade, E. O.; Walsh, K. E.  A Multistep Organocatalysis Experiment for the Undergraduate Organic Laboratory: An Enantioselective Aldol Reaction Catalyzed by Methyl Prolinamide, Journal of Chemical Education2011, 88, 1152 – 1154. 10.1021/ed1006713

(9)           Walsh, K. E.;  Thomas, J. A.; Walsh, N. G. Using Foldables® in a College Chemistry Course, The Hoosier Science Teacher, Volume XXXVI, 2, Winter 2010, 55-63.

(8)      Johnson, J. L.; Walsh, K. E. A Radical Approach to the Synthesis of beta-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars. Proceedings of the 23rd National Conference On Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2009, La Crosse, Wisconsin, April 2009, 119 - 124.

(7)           Grant, L.; Liu, Y.; Walsh, K. E.; Walter, D. S.; Gallagher, T. Galacto, Gluco, Manno and Disaccharide-based C-Glycosides of 2-Amino-2-deoxy Sugars.  Organic Letters, 2002, 4623-4625. 10.1021/ol0269695

(6)           Brown, D.; Brown, G. A.; Martel, S. R.; Planchenault, D.; Turmes, E.; Walsh, K. E.; Wisedale, R.; Hales, N. J.; Fishwick, C. W. G.; Gallagher, T. The azomethine ylide strategy for β-lactam synthesis. A comprehensive mechanistic evaluation. Journal of the Chemical Society.-Perkin Transactions 1, 2001, 1270-1280. 10.1039/b010046n

(5)           Capps, S. M.; Clarke, T. P.; Charmant, J. P. H.; Hoppe, H. A. F.; Lloyd-Jones, G. C.; Murray, M.; Peakman, T. M.; Stentiford, R. A.; Walsh, K. E.; Worthington, P. A. Highly substituted homoallylvinylcyclopropanes by indium- mediated reaction of α,β-unsaturated ketones and aldehydes with allylic halides. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2000, 963-974. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1099-0690(200003)2000:6%3C963::aid-ejoc963%3E3.0.co;2-1 

(4)           SanMartin, R.; Tavassoli, B.; Walsh, K. E.; Walter, D. S.; Gallagher, T. Radical-mediated synthesis of α-C-glycosides based on N- acyl galactosamine. Organic Letters, 20002, 4051-4054. 10.1021/ol006682c

(3)           Andrews, M. D.; Brown, G. A.; Charmant, J. P. H.; Peakman, T. M.; Rebello, A.; Walsh, K. E.; Gallagher, T.; Hales, N. J. Aldehydes and ketones as dipolarophiles: application to the synthesis of oxapenams. Chemical Communications, 1999, 249-250. 10.1039/a808688e

(2)           Capps, S. M.; Lloyd-Jones, G. C.; Murray, M.; Peakman, T. M.; Walsh, K. E. Regioselectivity and diastereoselectivity in the indium- mediated homoallyl-cyclopropanation of dibenzylidene acetone (dba). Tetrahedron Letters, 199839, 2853-2856. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4039(98)00316-5

(1)           Hoppe, H. A.; Lloyd-Jones, G. C.; Murray, M.; Peakman, T. M.; Walsh, K. E. Homoallyl-substituted vinylcyclopropanes from α,β-unsaturated ketones and allylindium derivatives. Angewandte Chemie International Edition,199837, 1545-1547. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19980619)37:11<1545::AID-ANIE1545>3.0.CO;2-3

 

Presentations (USI only)

Konieczki, A.; Warshawsky R. M.; Walsh K. E.; Hewavitharanage P.;   BODIPY-C-glycoside Conjugates for  Biomedical Applications, Eli Lilly Undergraduate Research Symposium, Eli Lilly Indianapolis, August 2013.

Spitler, B. K.; Schwartz, A. J.; Walsh, K. E.; Synthesis of selenoglycosides using rongalite, 245th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, New Orleans, LA, United States, April 7-11, 2013

Heibel, C.; Walsh, K. E.; Synthesis of β-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars from Glycal Aziridines , 12th Annual Endeavor Symposium, USI, April 2013.

Wade, E. O.; Walsh, K. E.; Enantioselective organocatalytic capstone organic laboratory experiences, 43rd Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Indianapolis, IN, June 8-10, 2011.

Walsh, K. E.; Methods for the Synthesis of Selenoglycosides, 43rd Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Indianapolis, IN, June 8-10, 2011.

Roberts, B.; Walsh, K. E.; Reductive Amination using Formic Acid under Mild Conditions, National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Ithaca, New York, April 2011.

Schwartz, A. ; Walsh, K. E.; New Methods for the Synthesis of Glycosyl Selenides, 10th Annual Endeavor Symposium, USI, April 2011.

Jones, K.; Seyler, J. W.; Walsh, K. E.; Synthesis of Hydrogen Storage Molecules, 10th Annual Endeavor Symposium, USI, April 2011.

Roberts, B.; Walsh, K. E.; Reductive Amination Using Formic Acid Under Mild Conditions, 10th Annual Endeavor Symposium, USI, April 2011.

Walsh, K. E.; Walsh, N. G.; Making and Using Foldables in the Science Classroom, Ohio Valley STEM Educators Conference, Evansville, IN, November 6, 2010.

Roberts, B.; Walsh, K. E.; Reductive Amination using Formic acid as both a catalyst and a reducing agent, Early Undergraduate Research Program Symposium, USI, July 2010.

Schwartz, A.; Walsh, K. E.; Towards the Synthesis of Glycosyl Selenides, Early Undergraduate Research Program Symposium, USI, July 2010.

Thomas, J. A., Walsh, K. E., Using Foldables with College Students, Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching-DC, Washington DC, June 3- 5th 2010.

Wade, E. O.; Walsh, K. E.; Organocatalysis in the sophomore organic chemistry laboratory, 42nd Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Dayton, OH, June 16-19, 2010

Weisgerber, A. J.; Walsh, K. E.; Ring Opening of Glycal Aziridines: New Routes to C-Glycosides, 9th Annual Endeavor Symposium, USI, April 2010.

Dollison, D.; Walsh, K. E.; Synthesis of a linkage molecule using triethylene glycol, 9th Annual Endeavor Symposium, USI, April 2010.

Walsh, K. E; Thomas, J. Manipulatives in a College Level Chemistry Class. Presented at the 44th Annual Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Iowa City, Iowa, October 2009.

Johnson, J. L.;  Walsh K. E.  A Radical Approach to the Synthesis of b-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars.  Presented at the 23rd National Conference On Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2009, La Crosse, Wisconsin, April 2009.

Johnson, J. L.;  Walsh K. E.  A Radical Approach to the Synthesis of b-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars.  Presented at the 8th Annual Vectren RISC showcase, Evansville, IN, April 2009.

Johnson, J. L.;  Walsh K. E  Synthesis of b-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars.  Presented at the Fall Meeting of the Indiana Academy of Science, Evansville, IN, October 2008.

Johnson, J. L.;  Walsh K. E  Synthesis of b-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars.  Presented at the 7th Annual Vectren RISC showcase, Evansville, IN, April 2008.

Johnson, J. L.;  Walsh K. E   Studies towards the Synthesis of b-C-Glycosides of 2-Amino Sugars. 2nd Annual Younger Chemists Committee Academic/Industry Poster session, IN/KY Local Section of the American Chemical Society, University of Evansville, Evansville, IN; September 28, 2007.