By Emeritus Professor Richard John Taylor

Journal articles

Lin S; Naseri T; Linhart C; Morrell S; Taylor R; McGarvey ST; Magliano DJ; Zimmet P, 2017, 'Trends in diabetes and obesity in Samoa over 35 years, 1978–2013', Diabetic Medicine, 34, pp. 654 - 661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.13197

Morrell S; Taylor R; Roder D; Robson B; Gregory M; Craig K, 2017, 'Mammography service screening and breast cancer mortality in New Zealand: A National Cohort Study 1999-2011', British Journal of Cancer, 116, pp. 828 - 839, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.6

Lin S; Naseri T; Linhart CL; Morrell S; Taylor R; McGarvey ST; Magliano DJ; Zimmet P, 2017, 'Diabetes incidence and projections from prevalence surveys in Samoa over 1978–2013', International Journal of Public Health, 62, pp. 687 - 694, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00038-017-0961-x

Petersen WF; Taylor RJK; Donald JR, 2017, 'Photoredox-Catalyzed Reductive Carbamoyl Radical Generation: A Redox-Neutral Intermolecular Addition-Cyclization Approach to Functionalized 3,4-Dihydroquinolin-2-ones', Organic Letters, 19, pp. 874 - 877, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.7b00022

Clarke AK; Liddon JTR; Cuthbertson JD; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2017, 'Dearomatisation approaches to spirocyclic dienones via the electrophilic activation of alkynes', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 15, pp. 233 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ob02426b

Blum FL; Cobb ER; Taylor RJ; Allan JJ; Boehm CF; Dooner NP; Lourie JR; Velderman P; Su SYH; Ruehli AE; Shenkman SM; Emich HM; Rader JA, 2017, 'DESIGN AUTOMATION WORKSHOP, 10TH, PROCEEDINGS, 1973.', DESIGN AUTOMATION WORKSHOP, 10TH, PROCEEDINGS, 1973.

Petersen WF; Taylor RJK; Donald JR, 2017, 'Photoredox-catalyzed procedure for carbamoyl radical generation: 3,4-dihydroquinolin-2-one and quinolin-2-one synthesis', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 15, pp. 5831 - 5845, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ob01274h

Rossi-Ashton JA; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2017, 'Selective synthesis of three product classes from imine and carboxylic acid precursors via direct imine acylation', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 15, pp. 7527 - 7532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ob02039b

James MJ; Grant ND; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Catalytic Dearomatization Approach to Quinolizidine Alkaloids: Five Step Total Synthesis of (±)-Lasubine II', Organic Letters, 18, pp. 6256 - 6259, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.6b03017

Liddon JTR; Clarke AK; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Preparation and Reactions of Indoleninyl Halides: Scaffolds for the Synthesis of Spirocyclic Indole Derivatives', Organic Letters, 18, pp. 6328 - 6331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.6b03221

Morrell S; Lin S; Tukana I; Linhart CL; Taylor R; Vatucawaqa P; Magliano DJ; Zimmet P, 2016, 'Diabetes incidence and projections from prevalence surveys in Fiji', Population Health Metrics, 14, pp. 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0114-0

Taylor R; Zimmet P; Naseri T; Hufanga S; Tukana I; Magliano DJ; Lin S; Linhart C; Morrell S, 2016, 'Erroneous inflation of diabetes prevalence: Are there global implications?', Journal of Diabetes, 8, pp. 766 - 769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-0407.12447

Clarke AK; James MJ; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Silica-Supported Silver Nitrate as a Highly Active Dearomatizing Spirocyclization Catalyst: Synergistic Alkyne Activation by Silver Nanoparticles and Silica', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 55, pp. 13798 - 13802, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201608263

Clarke AK; James MJ; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Silica‐Supported Silver Nitrate as a Highly Active Dearomatizing Spirocyclization Catalyst: Synergistic Alkyne Activation by Silver Nanoparticles and Silica', Angewandte Chemie, 128, pp. 14002 - 14006, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201608263

Unsworth WP; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'Direct Imine Acylation: A Versatile Method for the Synthesis of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles, Spirocycles and Natural Products', Synlett, 27, pp. 2051 - 2064, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1562095

Unsworth W; Taylor R, 2016, 'Direct Imine Acylation: A Versatile Method for the Synthesis of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles, Spirocycles and Natural Products', Synlett, 27, pp. e10 - e10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1589173

James MJ; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Selective Synthesis of Six Products from a Single Indolyl α-Diazocarbonyl Precursor', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 55, pp. 9671 - 9675, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201605337

James MJ; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Selective Synthesis of Six Products from a Single Indolyl α‐Diazocarbonyl Precursor', Angewandte Chemie, 128, pp. 9823 - 9827, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ange.201605337

Liddon JTR; James MJ; Clarke AK; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Catalyst-Driven Scaffold Diversity: Selective Synthesis of Spirocycles, Carbazoles and Quinolines from Indolyl Ynones', Chemistry - A European Journal, 22, pp. 8777 - 8780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201601836

Taylor R, 2016, 'The Tyranny of Size: challenges of health administration in Pacific Island States', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 11, pp. 65 - 74, http://achsm.org.au/Public/Resources/Journal/Archives/Volume%2011-%20Issue%203%20-%202016.aspx

Chambers SJ; Coulthard G; Unsworth WP; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'From Heteroaromatic Acids and Imines to Azaspirocycles: Stereoselective Synthesis and 3D Shape Analysis', Chemistry - A European Journal, 22, pp. 6496 - 6500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201600823

Jayasinghe UW; Harris MF; Parker SM; Litt J; van Driel M; Mazza D; Del Mar C; Lloyd J; Smith J; Zwar N; Taylor R; Russell G; Denney-Wilson E; Laws R; Snowdon T; Bolger-Harris H; Groombridge S; Goldstein S; Howarth T; Huang N; Wilson J, 2016, 'The impact of health literacy and life style risk factors on health-related quality of life of Australian patients', Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 14, pp. 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-016-0471-1

Van Rie A; Taylor R, 2016, 'Can we translate findings on inequality in tuberculosis mortality into policy?', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 20, pp. 569 - 570, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.16.0224

Lin S; Hufanga S; Linhart CL; Morrell S; Taylor R; Magliano D; Zimmet P, 2016, 'Diabetes and obesity trends in Tonga over 40 years', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 28, pp. 475 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1010539516645156

Adam W; Bergauer T; Dragicevic M; Friedl M; Fruehwirth R; Hoch M; Hrubec J; Krammer M; Treberspurg W; Waltenberger W; Alderweireldt S; Beaumont W; Janssen X; Luyckx S; Van Mechelen P; Van Remortel N; Van Spilbeeck A; Barria P; Caillol C; Clerbaux B; De Lentdecker G; Dobur D; Favart L; Grebenyuk A; Lenzi T; Léonard A; Maerschalk T; Mohammadi A; Perniè L; Randle-Conde A; Reis T; Seva T; Thomas L; Vander Velde C; Vanlaer P; Wang J; Zenoni F; Abu Zeid S; Blekman F; De Bruyn I; D'Hondt J; Daci N; Deroover K; Heracleous N; Keaveney J; Lowette S; Moreels L; Olbrechts A; Python Q; Tavernier S; Van Mulders P; Van Onsem G; Van Parijs I; Strom DA; Basegmez S; Bruno G; Castello R; Caudron A; Ceard L; De Callatay B; Delaere C; Du Pree T; Forthomme L; Giammanco A; Hollar J; Jez P; Michotte D; Nuttens C; Perrini L; Pagano D; Quertenmont L; Selvaggi M; Vidal Marono M; Beliy N; Caebergs T; Daubie E; Hammad GH; Härkönen J; Lampén T; Luukka PR; Mäenpää T; Peltola T; Tuominen E; Tuovinen E; Eerola P; Tuuva T; Beaulieu G; Boudoul G; Combaret C; Contardo D; Gallbit G; Lumb N; Mathez H; Mirabito L; Perries S; Sabes D; Vander Donckt M; Verdier P; Viret S; Zoccarato Y, 2016, 'Trapping in proton irradiated p⁺-n-n⁺ silicon sensors at fluences anticipated at the HL-LHC outer tracker', Journal of Instrumentation, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/11/04/P04023

Linhart C; Tukana I; Lin S; Taylor R; Morrell S; Vatucawaqa P; Magliano D; Zimmet P, 2016, 'Continued increases in hypertension over three decades in Fiji, and the influence of obesity', Journal of Hypertension, 34, pp. 402 - 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000000807

Carter KL; Baiteke T; Teea T; Tabunga T; Itienang M; Rao C; Lopez AD; Taylor R, 2016, 'Mortality and life expectancy in Kiribati based on analysis of reported deaths', Population Health Metrics, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0072-6

James MJ; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Synthesis of Spirocyclic Indolenines', Chemistry - A European Journal, 22, pp. 2856 - 2881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201503835

Linhart CL; Gyaneshwar R; Naidu S; Raban M; Naudu S; Morrell S; Tukana I; Taylor R, 2016, 'Absolute cardiovascular risk in a Fiji medical zone', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2806-6

Lloyd MG; D'Acunto M; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'A selective C-H insertion/olefination protocol for the synthesis of α-methylene-γ-butyrolactone natural products', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 14, pp. 1641 - 1645, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ob02579f

Vitellozzi L; McAllister GD; Genski T; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'Organometallic Routes to Novel Steroids Containing Heterocyclic C-17 Side-Chains', Synthesis (Germany), 48, pp. 48 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1560353

Osler JD; Unsworth WP; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'Synthetic Studies towards the Africanane Sesquiterpenes via the Cope Rearrangement of gem -Dimethyl-Substituted Divinyl Cyclopropanes', Synlett, 27, pp. 70 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1560176

James MJ; Clubley RE; Palate KY; Procter TJ; Wyton AC; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: Silver(I)‐Catalyzed Dearomatization of Alkyne‐Tethered Indoles: Divergent Synthesis of Spirocyclic Indolenines and Carbazoles.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201602040

Carter K; Tovu V; Langati JT; Buttsworth M; Dingley L; Calo A; Harrison G; Rao C; Lopez AD; Taylor R, 2016, 'Causes of death in Vanuatu', Population Health Metrics, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-016-0074-4

Pacholarz KJ; Peters SJ; Garlish RA; Henry AJ; Taylor RJ; Humphreys DP; Barran PE, 2016, 'Molecular Insights into the Thermal Stability of mAbs with Variable-Temperature Ion-Mobility Mass Spectrometry', ChemBioChem, 17, pp. 46 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cbic.201500574

Lloyd MG; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'Phosphorylated cyclopropanes in the synthesis of α-alkylidene-γ-butyrolactones: Total synthesis of (±)-savinin, (±)-gadain and (±)-peperomin e', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 14, pp. 8971 - 8988, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ob01527a

Ronson TO; Kitsiou C; Unsworth WP; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'Synthetic approaches to pallimamine and analogues using direct imine acylation', Tetrahedron, 72, pp. 6099 - 6106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2016.05.009

Lloyd MG; D'Acunto M; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: A Selective C—H Insertion/Olefination Protocol for the Synthesis of α‐Methylene‐γ‐butyrolactone Natural Products.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201624126

Chambers SJ; Coulthard G; Unsworth WP; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: From Heteroaromatic Acids and Imines to Azaspirocycles: Stereoselective Synthesis and 3D Shape Analysis.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201639109

Drouhin P; Hurst TE; Whitwood AC; Taylor RJK, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: Substrate Scope in the Copper‐Mediated Construction of Bis‐oxindoles via a Double C—H/Ar—H Coupling Process.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201601118

James MJ; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Spirocyclic Indolenines', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201617245

Lloyd MG; D'Acunto M; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: α‐Alkylidene‐γ‐butyrolactone Synthesis via One‐Pot C—H Insertion/Olefination: Substrate Scope and the Total Synthesis of (.+‐.)‐Cedarmycins A and B.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201601102

Ronson TO; Burns MJ; Voelkel MHH; Evans KJ; Lynam JM; Taylor RJK; Fairlamb IJS, 2015, 'Total Synthesis and Stereochemical Revision of Phacelocarpus 2-Pyrone A', Chemistry - A European Journal, 21, pp. 18905 - 18909, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201504089

Adam W; Bergauer T; Dragicevic M; Friedl M; Fruehwirth R; Hoch M; Hrubec J; Krammer M; Treberspurg W; Waltenberger W; Alderweireldt S; Beaumont W; Janssen X; Luyckx S; Van Mechelen P; Van Remortel N; Van Spilbeeck A; Barria P; Caillol C; Clerbaux B; De Lentdecker G; Dobur D; Favart L; Grebenyuk A; Lenzi T; Léonard A; Maerschalk T; Mohammadi A; Perniè L; Randle-Conde A; Reis T; Seva T; Thomas L; Vander Velde C; Vanlaer P; Wang J; Zenoni F; Abu Zeid S; Blekman F; De Bruyn I; D'Hondt J; Daci N; Deroover K; Heracleous N; Keaveney J; Lowette S; Moreels L; Olbrechts A; Python Q; Tavernier S; Van Mulders P; Van Onsem G; Van Parijs I; Strom DA; Basegmez S; Bruno G; Castello R; Caudron A; Ceard L; De Callatay B; Delaere C; Du Pree T; Forthomme L; Giammanco A; Hollar J; Jez P; Michotte D; Nuttens C; Perrini L; Pagano D; Quertenmont L; Selvaggi M; Vidal Marono M; Beliy N; Caebergs T; Daubie E; Hammad GH; Härkönen J; Lampén T; Luukka PR; Mäenpää T; Peltola T; Tuominen E; Tuovinen E; Eerola P; Tuuva T; Beaulieu G; Boudoul G; Combaret C; Contardo D; Gallbit G; Lumb N; Mathez H; Mirabito L; Perries S; Sabes D; Vander Donckt M; Verdier P; Viret S; Zoccarato Y, 2015, 'Impact of low-dose electron irradiation on n⁺p silicon strip sensors', Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 803, pp. 100 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2015.08.026

Cuthbertson JD; Unsworth WP; Moody CL; Taylor RJK, 2015, 'The total synthesis of (+)-elaeokanidine A: Natural product or isolation artefact?', Tetrahedron Letters, 56, pp. 3123 - 3126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2014.12.021

Stuart KE; Houssami N; Taylor R; Hayen A; Boyages J, 2015, 'Long-term outcomes of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis', BMC Cancer, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1904-7

Harris MF; Parker SM; Litt J; van Driel M; Russell G; Mazza D; Jayasinghe UW; Del Mar C; Lloyd J; Smith J; Zwar N; Taylor R; Powell-Davies G; Powell Davies G; Denney-Wilson E, 2015, 'Implementing guidelines to routinely prevent chronic vascular disease in primary care: The Preventive Evidence into Practice cluster randomised controlled trial.', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e009397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009397

Taylor RJK, 2015, 'Special Memorial Issue for Professor Alan Katritzky', Tetrahedron, 71, pp. 7101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2015.05.031

Linhart CL; Tivollier JM; Taylor R; Barguil Y; Magliano DJ; Bourguignon C; Zimmet P, 2015, 'Changes in cardiovascular disease risk factors over 30 years in Polynesians in the French Pacific Territory of Wallis Island', European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487315604833

James MJ; Clubley RE; Palate KY; Procter TJ; Wyton AC; O'Brien P; Taylor RJK; Unsworth WP, 2015, 'Silver(I)-Catalyzed Dearomatization of Alkyne-Tethered Indoles: Divergent Synthesis of Spirocyclic Indolenines and Carbazoles', Organic Letters, 17, pp. 4372 - 4375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.5b02216

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