Chen, Lin
Associate Professor
Molecular and Computational Biology
University of Southern California
1050 Childs Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089
linchen@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 821-4277
Fax : (213) 740-8631
http://structure.usc.edu
Research interests: Structural biology and Biochemistry
Chen, Peng
Assistant Professor
Cornell University
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Baker Laboratory
Ithaca, NY 14853
pc252@cornell.edu
607-254-8533 (o), 607-255-4137 (f)
http://www.chem.cornell.edu/pc252/
Research Interests: Single-molecule spectroscopy, bioinorganic chemistry, metallochaperone, protein interactions, metalloregulator-DNA interactions, nanoparticle, catalysis.
Gong, Bing
Professor
Department of Chemistry
811 Natural Sciences Complex
State University of New York
Buffalo, NY 14260
bgong@chem.buffalo.edu
Phone: (716) 645-6800 x 2243
Fax : (716) 645-6963
http://www.chem.buffalo.edu/gong_research.php
Research interests: Biomolecular mimetics, Foldamers, Self-assebmly and Molecular recognition and Nanostrcuture designs.
Guan, Zhibin
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
516 Rowland Hall
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-2025
Phone: (949) 824-5172
Fax : (949) 824-2210
http://www.chem.uci.edu/people/faculty/zguan/
Research Interests: Biomolecular materials, Biomimetic materials, and Homogeneous polymerization catalysis
Guo, Zhongwu
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Clapp Hall
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7078, USA
Phone: 216-368-3736
Fax: 216-368-3006
E-mail: zxg5@po.cwru.edu
http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/chem/faculty/guo/
Research interests: organic synthesis and bioorganic chemistry, focusing on carbohydrate chemistry and glycobiology
He, Chuan
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
The University of Chicago
5735 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 773-702-5061
Fax: 773-702-0805
chuanhe@uchicago.edu
http://chemistry.uchicago.edu/fac/he.shtml
Research Interest:
DNA repair; infection diseases; regulation of metals in biology; nucleic acid
chemistry, protein-DNA interactions, and proteomics of DNA-binding proteins;
organic methodology; chemistry of silver and gold.
Huang, Zhen (also listed in Organic Chemistry)
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3083
Phone:
(404) 651-2915 (Office) (404) 651-2917 (Lab)
Fax: (404) 651-1416
chezh@langate.gsu.edu or huang@gsu.edu
http://chemistry.gsu.edu/faculty/Huang/
Research Interests: Nucleic acid chemistry, DNA/RNA/ protein x-ray crystal structure determination, DNA photo damaging, selection
and evolution of ribozymes, DNA/RNA biochip
Ke, Hengming
Professor
Biochemistry & Biophysics
University of North Carolina @ Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7260
Phone: 919-966-2244
Fax: 919-966-2852
Li, Yanbin
Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering
University of Arkansas
230 Engineering Hall
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 501-575-2881
Fax: 501-575-2846
http://www.baeg.engr.uark.edu/yanbinli
Research Interests: biosensors for detection of pathogens electrolyzed water for antimicrobial treatment
Liu, Jun O.
Professor, Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
The Johns
Hopkins University School of Medicine
Room 516 Hunterian Building, 725 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205
Phone:
410-955-4619
joliu@jhu.edu
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pharmacology/research/liu.html
Research interests: Chemical Biology and Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Use of Small Molecules As Probes to Elucidate Mechanisms of Signal Transduction,
Angiogenesis and Cell Proliferation.
Liu, Pinghua
Department
of Chemistry
Boston University
590 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, MA
02215
Phone: 617-353-2481(O) and 617-358-4352 (Lab)
Fax: 617-353-6466
pinghua@bu.edu
website:
http://wanglab.bu.edu/liulab/
Research interests: Chemistry and biology: a) mechanistic study and the
application of pharmacologically important natural products using organic,
molecular biology as well as biophysical methods; b) chemical basis of
biological clock with the ultimate goal of elucidating the time-recording
mechanism in the ageing process.
Liu, Rihe
Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Genome Sciences
Lineberger Cancer Center,
Rm 31-349 (L) or Rm 31-322 (O)
School of Pharmacy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7360
Phone: (919) 843-3635 (O); (919) 843-3634 (L)
rihe_liu@unc.edu
Liu, Wenshe
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843
Phone: (979) 845-1746
http://www.chem.tamu.edu/faculty/faculty_detail.php?ID=1654
Research interests: Bioorganic chemistry, Chemical biology, Enzyme kinetics, Molecular biology, Protein Crystallography, Protein Engineering
Lu, Yi
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry, MC-712
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
A322 Chemical and Life Science Building, Box 8-6
600 S. Mathews Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: 217-33-2619
Fax: 217-265-0829
Research Interests: metalloprotein design and engineering:
Biocatalysis and biomaterials; new catalytic DNA/RNA as anti-viral agents as metal biosensors
Luo, Ray
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Department of Information and Computer Science
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697-3900
Phone: 949-824-9528
Fax: 949-824-8551
Research Interests: protein folding and molecular recognition
Shen, Ben
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chemistry
Charlie M. Johnson Chair in Pharmacy
University of Wisconsin-Madison
777 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
Phone: (608) 263-2673
Fax: (608) 262-5345
Research interest: chemistry, biochemistry and genetics of the biosynthesis of these secondary metabolites. Current projects include: (i) cloning and characterizing novel natural product biosynthetic gene clusters and machinery; (ii) discovering and elucidating novel enzymes, biochemistry, and mechanism of catalysis; (iii) generating natural product structure diversity by combinatorial biosynthesis methods for drug discovery and development; and (iv) expressing natural product biosynthetic gene clusters in heterologous hosts and developing tools and formulating new strategies for combinatorial biosynthesis
Suo, Zucai
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry
The Ohio State University
740 Biological Sciences Building
484 West 12th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: 614-688-3706
Fax: 614-292-6773
suo.3@osu.edu
http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~zsuo/
Tan, Weihong
Professor
Department of Chemistry and McKnight Brain Institute
Center for Research at Bio/nano Interface
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7200
Phone: 352-846-2410
Fax: 352-846-2410
http://www.chem.ufl.edu/Groups/Tan/
Research interest: Bioanalytical chemistry, biophysics and biomedical engineering; molecular probe design for cellular proteomics; biosensors and imaging; gene profiling and cell neuronal function.
Wang, Lai-Xi
Associate Professor
Institute of Human Virology
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
University of Maryland
725 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-706-4982
Fax: 410-706-5068
http://www.ihv.org/bios/wang.html
Research interest:
Bioorganic chemistry and glycobiology. Chemoenzymatic synthesis of
oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycoproteins; Design and synthesis of HIV
and cancer vaccine; glycosylation engineering of therapeutic proteins.
Xu, C. Wilson
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue
New York, New York. 10021
Phone: 212-639-8456
http://www.sloankettering.org/mskcc/html/11505.cfm
Research Interest: Development of cell microarrays; regulatory networks of oncogenes and tumor suppressors
Yan, Mingdi
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Portland State University
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207
Phone: 503-725-5756
Research Interest: Molecular imprinting, surface chemistry, thin film
fabrication, photolithography, soft lithography, bioconjugations, chemical
sensors and biosensors
Yang, Jenny J.
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Georgia State University
50 Decatur Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 413-5520
Fax: (404) 413-5551
chejjy@langate.gsu.edu
Research Interests: diseases-related protein folding and misfolding; calcium-related cell adhesion and signal transduction; biosensors for diagnostic schemes and for the treatment of diseases.
Yin, Hang (Hubert)
Assistant Professor
158 Cristol Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80309-0215
Tel: (303) 492-6786;?Fax: (303) 492-5894
Email: hubert.yin@colorado.edu
http://www.colorado.edu/chem/yinlab/
Research interests: at the interface of chemistry and biology with particular focus on structure-based drug design and membrane protein regulation.
Zhang, Zhong-Yin
Professor
Department of Molecular Pharmacology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (718) 430-4288
Fax (718) 430-8922 or (718) 430-8798
zyzhang@aecom.yu.edu
Research Interest: Mechanistic Enzymology in Signal Transduction,
Chemical Biology, and Interaction Proteomics
Zhao, Huimin
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Bioengineering
Center of Biophysics and Computational Biology
University of Illinois
215 Roger Adams Lab, Box C3
600 S. Mathews Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: 217-333-2631, 217-333-5052
Research interests: directed evolution, protein engineering, metabolic engineering, proteomics and high through technologies
Zheng, Yujun George
Assistant Professor
Dr. Yujun Zheng
Department of Chemistry
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4098
Atlanta, Georgia 30302-4098
Phone: 404-413-5491
http://chemistry.gsu.edu/faculty/Zheng/
Research Interests:
Chemical biology; organic synthesis; combinatorial chemistry; histone
modifications (acetylation, methylation, ubiquination/sumoylation); epigenetic
regulation of cancer; organic reactions in aqueous media; enzymology; medicinal
chemistry; protein chemistry (synthesis and engineering); diagnostic sensors.
Zhou, Zhaohui Sunny
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research Fellow, The Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis
341 Mugar Life Science Building
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5000
E-mail: z.zhou@neu.edu
Phone: 509-335-7135 (at WSU)
Research interest: Biochemistry, organic, medicinal and analytical chemistry. One project is to devise non-traditional agents to prevent and treat bacterial infections, and the other is to characterize protein post-translational modifications and to selectively modify proteins, such as protein drugs.
Zhuang, Zhihao
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry
214A Drake Hall
University of Delaware
Newark, DE, 19716
Phone: 302-831-8940
Email:zzhuang@udel.edu
http://www.udel.edu/chem/faculty.htm#XYZ
Research Interests: Chemical biology, biochemistry and bioorganic chemistry, Lesion bypass DNA synthesis and macromolecular machinery in DNA damage tolerance/repair; Ubiquitylation and SUMOylation in cell signaling; Viral RNA/DNA receptors and innate immunity.