Marta Catellani

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KnownforThe Catellani reaction
Marta Catellani
EducationUniversity of Parma
Known forThe Catellani reaction
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Parma, University of Chicago, Moscow State University, Beijing Institute of Technology, University of Xi'an

Marta Catellani is an Italian chemist known for her discovery of the eponymous Catellani reaction in 1997. She was elected to the European Academy of Sciences in 2016.[1][2][3]

Catellani completed her postdoctoral education at the University of Chicago. She has served as a visiting professor at Moscow State University (1992), Beijing Institute of Technology (2004), and University of Xi'an (2004). She was awarded a fellowship at the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in 2012.[2][3]

Her research focuses on palladium as a catalyst for multistep organic reactions.[2][3]

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