Academic

Makeda Tekle-Smith

Chemistry · 0000-0001-8158-6063 · Columbia University

Citations received by year

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Citations received in each calendar year across this verified Scholar profile. Bars are annual counts; missing years are unknown. 2026 is an incomplete calendar year.

Publications

16 rows, 9 from the Scholar profile only, 3 need review

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2026 Data‐Driven Approach to Understanding Tetrabutylammonium Decatungstate‐Catalyzed C(sp 3 )–H Functionalization Selectivity Angewandte Chemie International Edition article journal CV OA GS Scholar only

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Field	OpenAlex	Scholar
title openalex	Data‐Driven Approach to Understanding Tetrabutylammonium Decatungstate‐Catalyzed C(sp 3 )–H Functionalization Selectivity	Data‐Driven Approach to Understanding Tetrabutylammonium Decatungstate‐Catalyzed C(sp3)–H Functionalization Selectivity
year openalex	2026	2026
venue openalex	Angewandte Chemie International Edition	Angewandte Chemie International Edition
kind openalex	article	other
DOI openalex	10.1002/anie.8014515
first author openalex	Lavin	Lavin

Citations

OpenAlex: 1
Scholar: 1
DOI: 10.1002/anie.8014515
OpenAlex: W7162139756

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2026 Engineering Mn2+-Doped CdS/ZnS Quantum Dot Surfaces to Control Auger Upconversion Photocatalysis Journal of the American Chemical Society article journal CV OA GS Scholar only

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar			Engineering Mn2+-Doped CdS/ZnS Quantum Dot Surfaces to Control Auger Upconversion Photocatalysis
year scholar			2026
venue scholar			Journal of the American Chemical Society
kind scholar			other
first author scholar			Zekarias

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: 4

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2024 Synthesis of the auxin analog 5-Ph-IAA for conditional protein depletion in C. elegans using the AID2 system STAR Protocols article journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 140–142 · CV · published

1407. Sural, S.; Botero, J. Q.; Hobert, O.*; Tekle-Smith, M. A.* “Synthesis of the auxin analog1415-Ph-IAA for conditional protein depletion in C. elegans using the AID2 system” STAR142Protocols. 2024. Accepted.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: yes
First author: Sural
Co-authors: Sural, S.; Botero, J. Q.; Hobert, O.*; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: none
Reprint or translation: none

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Field	CV	Scholar
title cv	Synthesis of the auxin analog 5-Ph-IAA for conditional protein depletion in C. elegans using the AID2 system	Protocol to synthesize the auxin analog 5-Ph-IAA for conditional protein depletion in C. elegans using the AID2 system
year crossref	2024	2024
venue crossref	STAR Protocols	STAR protocols
kind cv	article	other
DOI crossref	10.1016/j.xpro.2024.102901
first author cv	Sural	Sural

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: 8
DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2024.102901

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2023 Strategies for Nucleophilic C(sp3)–(Radio)Fluorination Journal of the American Chemical Society article journal CV OA GS

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lines 144–145 · CV · published

1446. Leibler, I. N.-M.; Gandhi, S. S.; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*; Doyle A. G.* “Strategies for145Nucleophilic C(sp3)–(Radio)Fluorination” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023. 145, 9928-9950.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: yes
First author: Leibler
Co-authors: Leibler, I. N.-M.; Gandhi, S. S.; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*; Doyle A. G.*
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: none
Reprint or translation: none

Fields by source

Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar	CrossRef
title cv	Strategies for Nucleophilic C(sp3)–(Radio)Fluorination	Strategies for Nucleophilic C(sp3)–(Radio)Fluorination	Strategies for Nucleophilic C(sp3)–(Radio)Fluorination
year cv	2023	2023	2023
venue crossref	J. Am. Chem. Soc.	Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society
kind cv	article	article	other
DOI crossref	10.1021/jacs.3c01824	10.1021/jacs.3c01824
first author openalex	Leibler	Leibler	Leibler

Citations

OpenAlex: 88
Scholar: 98
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c01824
OpenAlex: W4366815850

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2021 A General Strategy for other CV OA GS Scholar only needs review

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar			A General Strategy for
year scholar			2021
kind scholar			other
first author scholar			Tekle-Smith

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: none

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2021 A General Strategy for C(sp3)–H Functionalization with Nucleophiles Using Methyl Radical as a Hydrogen Atom Abstractor Nature Communications article journal CV OA GS needs review

CV span

lines 150–152 · CV · published

1504. Leibler, I. N.-M.*; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*; Doyle, A. G. “A General Strategy for C(sp3)–H151Functionalization with Nucleophiles Using Methyl Radical as a Hydrogen Atom152Abstractor,” Nat. Commun. 2021, 12, 6950.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: yes
First author: Leibler
Co-authors: Leibler, I. N.-M.*; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*; Doyle, A. G.
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: none
Reprint or translation: none

Fields by source

Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar	CrossRef
title cv	A General Strategy for C(sp3)–H Functionalization with Nucleophiles Using Methyl Radical as a Hydrogen Atom Abstractor	A general strategy for C(sp3)–H functionalization with nucleophiles using methyl radical as a hydrogen atom abstractorA General Strategy for C(sp3)–H Functionalization with Nucleophiles Using Methyl Radical as a Hydrogen Atom AbstractorA General Strategy for C(sp3)–H Functionalization with Nucleophiles Using Methyl Radical as a Hydrogen Atom Abstractor	A general strategy for C(sp3)–H functionalization with nucleophiles using methyl radical as a hydrogen atom abstractor
year cv	2021	202120212021	2021
venue crossref	Nat. Commun.	Nature CommunicationsChemRxivChemRxiv	Nature Communications	Nature Communications
kind cv	article	articleworking_paperworking_paper	other
DOI crossref	10.1038/s41467-021-27165-z	10.1038/s41467-021-27165-z10.26434/chemrxiv.1364421810.26434/chemrxiv.13644218.v1
preprint DOI openalex		10.26434/chemrxiv.1364421810.26434/chemrxiv.13644218.v1
first author openalex	Leibler	LeiblerLeiblerLeibler	Leibler

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W4248875802 (DOI 10.26434/chemrxiv.13644218.v1) · preprint · 2021

Citations

OpenAlex: 130
Scholar: 144
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27165-z
OpenAlex: W3128873692

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2021 N-Acetoxyphthalimide Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis chapter journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 147–148 · CV · published

1475. Leibler, I. N.-M.; Tekle-Smith, M. A. “N-Acetoxyphthalimide,” Encyclopedia of Reagents148for Organic Synthesis; John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester, United Kingdom, 2021.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: none
First author: Leibler
Co-authors: Leibler, I. N.-M.; Tekle-Smith, M. A.
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Reprint or translation: none

Fields by source

Field	CV	OpenAlex
title cv	N-Acetoxyphthalimide	N ‐Acetoxyphthalimide
year cv	2021	2021
venue openalex	Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis	Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis
kind cv	chapter	chapter
DOI openalex		10.1002/047084289x.rn02417
first author openalex	Leibler	Leibler

Citations

OpenAlex: 0
Scholar: none
DOI: 10.1002/047084289x.rn02417
OpenAlex: W4205385901

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2020 Methylation of (hetero)aryl chlorides via halogen photoelimination American Chemical Society SciMeetings article CV OA GS Scholar only needs review

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Field	OpenAlex	Scholar
title openalex	Methylation of (hetero)aryl chlorides via halogen photoelimination	Methylation of (hetero) aryl chlorides via halogen photoelimination
year openalex	2020	2020
venue scholar		American Chemical Society SciMeetings
kind scholar	other	other
DOI openalex	10.1021/scimeetings.0c04446
first author openalex	Kariofillis	Kariofillis

Citations

OpenAlex: 0
Scholar: none
DOI: 10.1021/scimeetings.0c04446
OpenAlex: W4232677405

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2020 Nickel/Photoredox-Catalyzed Methylation of (Hetero)aryl Chlorides Using Trimethyl Orthoformate as a Methyl Radical Source Journal of the American Chemical Society article journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 154–157 · CV · published

1543. Kariofillis, S. K.; Shields, B. J.*; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*; Zacuto, M. J.; Doyle, A. G.155“Nickel/Photoredox-Catalyzed Methylation of (Hetero)aryl Chlorides Using Trimethyl156Orthoformate as a Methyl Radical Source,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 16, 7683–1577689.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: yes
First author: Kariofillis
Co-authors: Kariofillis, S. K.; Shields, B. J.*; Tekle-Smith, M. A.*; Zacuto, M. J.; Doyle, A. G.
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: none
Reprint or translation: none

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar	CrossRef
title cv	Nickel/Photoredox-Catalyzed Methylation of (Hetero)aryl Chlorides Using Trimethyl Orthoformate as a Methyl Radical Source	Nickel/Photoredox-Catalyzed Methylation of (Hetero)aryl Chlorides Using Trimethyl Orthoformate as a Methyl Radical Source	Nickel/photoredox-catalyzed methylation of (hetero) aryl chlorides using trimethyl orthoformate as a methyl radical source
year cv	2020	2020	2020
venue crossref	J. Am. Chem. Soc.	Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society
kind cv	article	article	other
DOI crossref	10.1021/jacs.0c02805	10.1021/jacs.0c02805
first author openalex	Kariofillis	Kariofillis	Kariofillis

Citations

OpenAlex: 179
Scholar: 177
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c02805
OpenAlex: W3015786904

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2019 Anion-catalyzed silicon Lewis acid activation of carbonyls ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY article CV OA GS Scholar only

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar			Anion-catalyzed silicon Lewis acid activation of carbonyls
year scholar			2019
venue scholar			ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
kind scholar			other
first author scholar			Tekle-Smith

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: none

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2019 Synthetic Innovations Towards the Total Synthesis of Natural Product Derivatives for Drug Development Columbia University article CV OA GS Scholar only

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Field	OpenAlex	Scholar
title openalex	Synthetic Innovations Towards the Total Synthesis of Natural Product Derivatives for Drug Development	Synthetic Innovations Towards the Total Synthesis of Natural Product Derivatives for Drug Development
year openalex	2019	2019
venue scholar		Columbia University
kind openalex	article	other
DOI openalex	10.7916/d8-ypj5-jh11
first author openalex	Tekle‐Smith	Tekle-Smith

Citations

OpenAlex: 0
Scholar: none
DOI: 10.7916/d8-ypj5-jh11
OpenAlex: W2971296546

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2018 Design, 22-step synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1 Nature Communications article journal CV OA GS

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lines 159–162 · CV · published

1592. Suen, L. M.; Tekle-Smith, M. A.; Williamson, K. S.; Infantine, J. R.; Reznik, S. K.; Tanis,160P. S.; Casselman, T. D.; Sackett, D. L.; Leighton, J. L. “Design, 22-step synthesis, and161evaluation of highly potent linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1,” Nat. Commun.1622018, 9, 4710.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: yes
First author: Suen
Co-authors: Suen, L. M.; Tekle-Smith, M. A.; Williamson, K. S.; Infantine, J. R.; Reznik, S. K.; Tanis, P. S.; Casselman, T. D.; Sackett, D. L.; Leighton, J. L.
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: none
Reprint or translation: none

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar	CrossRef
title cv	Design, 22-step synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1	Design and 22-step synthesis of highly potent D-ring modified and linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1Design, 22-step synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent D-ring modified and linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1	Design and 22-step synthesis of highly potent D-ring modified and linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1
year cv	2018	20182018	2018
venue crossref	Nat. Commun.	Nature CommunicationsChemRxiv	Nature Communications	Nature Communications
kind cv	article	articleworking_paper	other
DOI crossref	10.1038/s41467-018-07259-x	10.1038/s41467-018-07259-x10.26434/chemrxiv.5773830.v1
preprint DOI openalex		10.26434/chemrxiv.5773830.v1
first author openalex	Suen	SuenLeighton	Suen

Citations

OpenAlex: 8
Scholar: 13
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07259-x
OpenAlex: W2900027523

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2018 Design, synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1 for targeted delivery approaches ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY article CV OA GS Scholar only

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar			Design, synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1 for targeted delivery approaches
year scholar			2018
venue scholar			ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
kind scholar			other
first author scholar			Tekle-Smith

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: none

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2017 Direct, Mild, and General n-Bu4NBr-Catalyzed Aldehyde Allylsilylation with Allyl Chlorides Organic Letters article journal CV OA GS

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lines 164–166 · CV · published

1641. Tekle-Smith, M. A.; Williamson, K. S.; Hughes, I. F.; Leighton, J. L. “Direct, Mild, and165General n-Bu4NBr-Catalyzed Aldehyde Allylsilylation with Allyl Chlorides,” Org. Lett.1662017, 19, 6024–6027.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed: yes
First author: Tekle-Smith
Co-authors: Tekle-Smith, M. A.; Williamson, K. S.; Hughes, I. F.; Leighton, J. L.
Subfield: other
Method: none
Invited: none
Publisher: none
Reprint or translation: none

Fields by source

Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar	CrossRef
title cv	Direct, Mild, and General n-Bu4NBr-Catalyzed Aldehyde Allylsilylation with Allyl Chlorides	Direct, Mild, and General n-Bu4NBr-Catalyzed Aldehyde Allylsilylation with Allyl Chlorides	Direct, mild, and general n-Bu4NBr-catalyzed aldehyde allylsilylation with allyl chlorides
year cv	2017	2017	2017
venue crossref	Org. Lett.	Organic Letters	Organic letters	Organic Letters
kind cv	article	article	other
DOI crossref	10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03193	10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03193
first author openalex	Tekle-Smith	Tekle‐Smith	Tekle-Smith

Citations

OpenAlex: 10
Scholar: 20
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03193
OpenAlex: W2767155698

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2014 Synthesis of 4,6-diamino-1,2-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-1-(3′-(3"-X-anilinomethyl)phenyl)-s-triazines as potential Plasmodium falciparum DHFR inhibitors ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY article CV OA GS Scholar only

CV span

Not in the CV.

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar			Synthesis of 4,6-diamino-1,2-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-1-(3′-(3"-X-anilinomethyl)phenyl)-s-triazines as potential Plasmodium falciparum DHFR inhibitors
year scholar			2014
venue scholar			ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
kind scholar			other
first author scholar			Tekle-Smith

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: none

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2001 N‐Acetoxyphthalimide Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis chapter journal CV OA GS Scholar only

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Field	CV	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar			N‐Acetoxyphthalimide
year scholar			2001
venue scholar			Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis
kind scholar			other
first author scholar			Leibler

Citations

OpenAlex: none
Scholar: none

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In progress

1 item in progress, under review, forthcoming or a working paper · not counted as publications

2018 Design, 22-step synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent D-ring modified and linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1 ChemRxiv working paper CV OA GS Scholar only

CV span

Not in the CV.

Fields by source

Field	OpenAlex	Scholar
title scholar	Design, 22-step synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent D-ring modified and linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1	Design, 22-step synthesis, and evaluation of highly potent D-ring modified and linker-equipped analogs of spongistatin 1
year scholar	2018	2018
venue openalex	ChemRxiv
kind openalex	working_paper	other
DOI openalex	10.26434/chemrxiv.5773830
preprint DOI	10.26434/chemrxiv.5773830
first author scholar	Leighton	Leighton

Citations

OpenAlex: 0
Scholar: none
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv.5773830
OpenAlex: W4240250764

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Positions

6 from the CV · current position answer · Scholar affiliation

Title	Organization	Years	Rank	Source	Lines
Assistant Professor current	Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY	2022–	Assistant	CV	9, 10
Postdoctoral Fellow	Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA	2021–2022	Postdoc	CV	12, 13
Princeton Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow	Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ	2019–2021	Postdoc	CV	16, 17
NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY	2014–2019	Postdoc	CV	20, 21
ACS Scholar Undergraduate Research Fellow	Department of Chemistry, Pomona College, Claremont, CA	2010–2014	Postdoc	CV	24, 25
California Nanosystems Institute Research Assistant	Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA	2009–2009	Unknown	CV	28, 29
Assistant Professor			Assistant	CV current position	9
Princeton University	other institution		Unknown	Scholar

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Rank

rank: Assistant as of 2022
source: CV positions
title: Assistant Professor

Identity

status: Auto
OpenAlex: A5089658532
method: orcid
confidence: 1.00
cross-check: 6/7 CV titles in 15 works
Scholar: Found oT_2S-8AAAAJ
open reviews: 3

Cohort

cohort: Columbia Chemistry

Metrics

h-index (Scholar): 6
citations (Scholar): 465

Answers

PhD year: 2019 line 34
PhD institution: Columbia University line 35
Current position: Assistant Professor line 9

Latest run

run: Run 18
CV: makeda_tekle_smith.pdf
stage: merge
status: Done

1–6 other other
7–31 PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS positions
32–44 EDUCATION education
45–76 AWARDS AND HONORS awards
77–137 PRESENTATIONS presentations
138–167 PUBLICATIONS publications
168–196 TEACHING EXPERIENCE teaching
197–224 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE service

CVs

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