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ERG Alumni |
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Orlando Acevedo, Ph.D., Duquesne University May 2003, Dissertation Title: “Principles of Chemical Reactivity on the Diels-Alder Reaction in Ionic Liquids and Lewis Acid Catalysis using Large Scale Computations.” Orlando was a postdoctoral fellow at Yale University, New Haven CT with Prof. William L. Jorgensen (2003-2006). Orlando is now an Assistant Professor at Auburn University. |
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E-mail: Orlando.acevedo@yale.edu |
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Dr. Orlando Acevedo Ph.D. 2003 |
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Alba Macias, Ph.D., University of Miami January 2002, Dissertation Title: “Theoretical Studies of Structural and Energetic Properties of Macromolecules and their Intermolecular Interactions.” Alba was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD with Prof. Alex MacKerell, Jr.. Alba is now a senior scientist at Vernalis Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, England. |
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Dr. Alba Macias Ph.D. 2002 |
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Dr. Sue Kong Ph.D. 2001 |
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Dr. Brita Schulze Ph.D. 1999 |
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Sue Kong, Ph.D., University of Miami May 2001, Ph.D. Dissertation Title: “Theoretical Studies of Solvent Effects and Lewis Acid Catalysis on Diels-Alder Reactions.” Sue was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Cincinnati, OH working in the area of bioinformatics with Prof. Jim Ball. Sue is now a research scientist in the Biostatistics Department at the University of Cincinnati. |
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Brita Schulze, Ph.D., University of Miami January 1999, Ph.D. Dissertation Title: “Theoretical Assessment of Global and Local Motions in Carbonmonoxy Myoglobin and Their Functional Significance.” Brita was Head of Production at Munich Biotech, Munich Germany. Brita is now a research scientist at a Biotechnology Company. |
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Doctors of Philosophy, Ph.D. |
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Anne Loccisano, Ph.D. Duquesne University 2007. Anne joined the Ph.D. program Fall 2001 after graduating from Allegheny College with a B.S. in Chemistry. Anne’s current research involves the understanding of DNA dynamics from large-scale molecular dynamics simulations, and the design and testing of novel minor groove binding polyamide drugs to address important health issues. |
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E-mail: loccisano@duq.edu |
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Anne Loccisano Ph.D. 2007 |
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E-mail: Harrison@duq.edu |
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Melinda Harrison Ph.D. 2008 |
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Melinda Harrison, Ph.D. Candidate, Duquesne University. Melinda joined the Ph.D. program Fall 2002 after graduating from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a M.S. in Chemistry. Melinda is a joint student with Prof. Charles Dameron. Melinda’s current research involves the understanding the structure and function of CopZ and CopY. |
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Joint Student with Prof. C. Dameron from Duquesne |
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Eliza Ruben Ph.D. 2007 |
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E-mail: ruben@fsu.com |
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Eliza Ruben, Ph.D. Florida State University 2007. Eliza joined FSU and Prof. Michael Chapman’s research group after receiving her M.S. degree from Oxford England in Biology. Eliza’s research efforts are directed to understanding the stereoelectronic influence of the active site upon enzymatic reactions. Most recently, she has unraveled the mysteries associated with “high energy” bonds. |
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Joint Student with Prof. M. Chapman from FSU |
