Jennifer Lyn Roizen is an American chemist who is a professor at Duke University.
Roizen studies C-H functionalization, antibiotics and selective ion channel inhibitors.
[1] She moved to the California Institute of Technology for graduate studies, where she worked under the supervision of Brian Stoltz.
Her work led to the development of asymmetric ketone alkylation to form C(α)-tetrasubstituted carbonyl compounds.
[2] Roizen remained on the West Coast for postdoctoral research, where she joined the laboratories of Justin Du Bois.