Kimberly Hilby
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Experience
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C4 Therapeutics, Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Scientist I
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Dec 2021 - Present
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student Researcher
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Jun 2016 - Nov 2021
Advisor: Scott Denmark• Developed and scaled up routes for important substrates for exploration of the reaction scope and limitations.• Developed and optimized an enantioselective, Lewis-Base catalyzed, sulfenium ion-initiated spiroketalization.• Served as the group HPLC expert and performed extensive maintenance and upkeep on both normal and reverse phase HPLCs.
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2016 - May 2018
Taught undergraduate lab classes, helped design undergraduate lab courses and graded students lab reports.Courses:Organic Chemistry Lab (For Majors)Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab (upper division)
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UC Irvine
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
Advisor: Professor Scott Rychnovsky • Synthesized aza-spirocyclic precursors. • Optimized a spirocyclization reaction using a rudimentary flow reactor towards improved yields and diastereoselectivity. • Worked on synthesizing a homo bi-functional tyrosine cross-linker for protein characterization. Advisor: Professor Scott Rychnovsky • Synthesized aza-spirocyclic precursors. • Optimized a spirocyclization reaction using a rudimentary flow reactor towards improved yields and diastereoselectivity. • Worked on synthesizing a homo bi-functional tyrosine cross-linker for protein characterization.
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Education
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemistry -
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry -
College of San Mateo
Chemistry