PhD Candidate Natalie Condino Wins Outstanding Oral Presentation Award

Posted on Friday, October 10th, 2025

Natalie Condino (left) holds a certificate for her award with Jianglong Zhu (right).
Natalie Condino (left) and Jianglong Zhu (right).

Natalie Condino, a PhD candidate in the Auzanneau Lab received the Outstanding Oral Presentation award at the 20th Midwest Carbohydrate and Glycobiology Symposium held at the University of Toledo. Her presentation entitled, "Promoting anomerization of N-acetylglucosamine glycosides with a dibromomethane and dimethylformamide system" is a continuation of work previously published in Molecules

Condino's research focuses on understanding and improving the chemical synthesis of tumor-associated carbohydrate antigens (TACAs) - complex sugar molecules that play a key role in cancer detection and treatment. Congratulations Natalie!

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