The Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - My students are overjoyed to be back in the classroom, but I'm the happiest of all"
Opinion PieceThe Star: "Professor Mark Lautens - Canada's graduate students and researchers benefit us while being dramatically underpaid"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - To support science research in Canada, we must pay grad students and postdocs better"
Opinion PieceNature: "Professor Mark Lautens - David A. Evans (1941-2022)."
ObituaryThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - In online learning, best practices around testing students have posed tests of their own."
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - The summer has brought pandemic freedom. Let's not risk losing it as students return to school"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Choosing a COVID-19 vaccine should not be like shopping for brands at the mall"
Opinion PieceThe Star: "Professor Mark Lautens - It's different when it's your arm"
Opinion PieceThe Star: "Professor Mark Lautens - Scientists are missing in politics and this needs to change"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Without foreign exchange students, we lose a vital transfer of knowledge"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Canada's approach to scientific research has left us lagging behind when we need it the most"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Online learning can be eye-opening for both teachers and students"
Opinion PieceThe Star: "Professor Mark Lautens - Joy, tears and pride in citizenship ceremony online"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - The pandemic is shedding light on the messy and sometimes infuriating process of scientific discovery"
Opinion PieceThe Star: "Professor Mark Lautens - Turning on the 'science tap' to fight COVID-19"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Why don't more scientists run for office?"
Opinion PieceMark's 60th Birthday Symposium at CSC!

Research2Reality: "Approaching the Summit of Chemical Synthesis"
Article VideoThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Graduate students are the lifeblood of research. They need more support"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - What is the future of STEM in the age of disruptive technologies?"
Opinion PieceThe Hill Times: "Professor Mark Lautens - Canada’s research stars should get a shot at same funding as foreign scholars"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - What I learn from new Canadians"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - The ‘science budget’ reveals the need for new research strategies"
Opinion PieceThe Globe and Mail: "Professor Mark Lautens - Young scientists face too many funding obstacles"
Opinion PieceCanada 150 Citizenship Ceremonies with Mark Lautens as Presiding Officer!

Congratulations to Professor Mark Lautens' 30th anniversary at the University of Toronto! Wall of theses!

Congratulations to Dr. David Petrone for receiving the 2017 Chair's Doctoral Medal!

Watch Bryan Jones' Introduction: "Mark Lautens - Pioneer of Multi-Catalyst Systems for Organic Synthesis"
VideoRead Mark's story as a postdoctoral fellow supervisor
SGS StoryRead our chapter on Pd(0)-Catalyzed Carboiodination: Early Developments and Recent Advances in New Trends in Cross-Coupling : Theory and Applications
Congratulations to Christine for being named to Forbes' 30 under 30 list in science!
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Forbes' 30 under 30U of T News
National Post Article
Congratulations to Mark for being appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada, the highest civilian honor in Canada!


Photo credit: Sgt Ronald Duchesne, Rideau Hall © OSGG, 2015.

With Chris Hadfield and Nathan Lautens


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Order of Canada AppointmentsCBC Interview

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December 2013
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December 2012
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May 2012

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December 2011

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May 2011

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December 2010

Group at the ROM
October 2010

Group BBQ Trip
July 2010

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May 2010

Spring Formal
May 2010

Group Paintball
May 2010

Christmas Party
December 2009

Mark's 50th Birthday - Graduate Students
July 2009

Mark's 50th Birthday - PostDocs
July 2009

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June 2009

Christmas Party
December 2008

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November 2008

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June 2008

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June 2007

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May 2006

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July 2005

Summer Barbeque
June 2004

OMCOS12-Lautens Reunion
July 2003

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April 2003

Christmas Party
December 1999

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December 1994

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January 1970

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January 1970

January 1970

Christmas Lunch
January 1970

Group Summer
January 1970

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January 1970

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January 1970

Christmas Lunch
January 1970

Lautens Group Labs

Lautens Group Labs