Mechanistic analysis of Nickel catalyzed cross coupling reactions Contact: C.A.Jepsen@sms.ed.ac.uk Claire completed her BSc in Chemistry in 2024 at Colorado State University. During her studies, she interned at ThermoFisher Scientifc doing organic production and Eli Lilly doing small molecule discovery for oncology. Her undergraduate research was in the Paton group at CSU doing computational organic chemistry, with a focus on machine learning and mechanistic analysis. In her time between undergraduate and graduate school, she was a data analyst for an analytical start-up. Claire enjoys running, card games, and playing with her cats. This article was published on 2025-09-19