Keary M. Engle
E404828
Keary M. Engle is an American chemist known for his research in synthetic organic and organometallic chemistry, particularly in the development of new catalytic methods for C–H functionalization.
All labels observed (1)
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| Keary M. Engle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Keary M. Engle Context triple: [Phil S. Baran, doctoralStudent, Keary M. Engle]
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A.
Catherine Burks-Brooks
Catherine Burks-Brooks was a civil rights activist best known for her courageous role as a Freedom Rider challenging racial segregation in the American South during the early 1960s.
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B.
Pamela Gray
Pamela Gray is an American screenwriter known for her work on character-driven drama films, including the military biographical film "Megan Leavey."
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C.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon is an American actress known for her roles on television series such as "Ballers" and "Psych: The Movie."
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D.
Lenore Kipp
Lenore Kipp was the wife of American actor Joseph Cotten, known primarily for her long marriage to the classic Hollywood star.
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E.
Maria Dizzia
Maria Dizzia is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "Orange Is the New Black" and various independent films.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Keary M. Engle Target entity description: Keary M. Engle is an American chemist known for his research in synthetic organic and organometallic chemistry, particularly in the development of new catalytic methods for C–H functionalization.
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A.
Catherine Burks-Brooks
Catherine Burks-Brooks was a civil rights activist best known for her courageous role as a Freedom Rider challenging racial segregation in the American South during the early 1960s.
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B.
Pamela Gray
Pamela Gray is an American screenwriter known for her work on character-driven drama films, including the military biographical film "Megan Leavey."
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C.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon is an American actress known for her roles on television series such as "Ballers" and "Psych: The Movie."
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D.
Lenore Kipp
Lenore Kipp was the wife of American actor Joseph Cotten, known primarily for her long marriage to the classic Hollywood star.
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E.
Maria Dizzia
Maria Dizzia is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "Orange Is the New Black" and various independent films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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chemist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry
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Beckman Young Investigator Program ⓘ
surface form:
Beckman Young Investigator Award
Cottrell Scholar Award ⓘ Sloan Research Fellowships ⓘ
surface form:
Sloan Research Fellowship
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| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor |
J. Du Bois
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Robert H. Grubbs ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
California Institute of Technology
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The Scripps Research Institute ⓘ University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer |
The Scripps Research Institute
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surface form:
Scripps Research
|
| fieldOfWork |
chemistry
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organic chemistry ⓘ organometallic chemistry ⓘ synthetic organic chemistry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree |
Bachelor of Science in chemistry
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MD ⓘ PhD in chemistry ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
directed C–H activation
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enantioselective C–H functionalization ⓘ late-stage functionalization of complex molecules ⓘ ligand design for C–H activation ⓘ nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling ⓘ palladium-catalyzed C–H functionalization ⓘ |
| knownFor | development of new catalytic methods for C–H functionalization ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Chemical Society ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableContribution |
applications of C–H functionalization in complex molecule synthesis
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development of directing-group strategies for C–H activation ⓘ development of new catalyst systems for C–H functionalization ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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researcher ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
C–H functionalization
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catalysis ⓘ organometallic reaction mechanisms ⓘ transition-metal catalysis ⓘ |
| workLocation |
La Jolla, California, United States
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surface form:
La Jolla, California
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Subject: Keary M. Engle Description of subject: Keary M. Engle is an American chemist known for his research in synthetic organic and organometallic chemistry, particularly in the development of new catalytic methods for C–H functionalization.
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