Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Macromolecular, cryoelectron microscopy and three-dimensional, image-reconstruction techniques.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Topics
Biochemistry: phospholipase A2, signal transduction in macrophages, lipid maps, prostaglandin regulation, mass spec of lipids and proteins.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Biomimetic Chemistry, Molecular Imaging, Electrochemistry
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Topics
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Dual=specific Phosphatase, PTEN
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chair, Academic Senate, San Diego Division, 2008/2009
Vice Chair, Graduate Education, Dept. Chemistry & Biochemistry
Program Director, NIH Training Grant
Research Topics
Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors (FGFRs) in Human Cancer
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Research Topics
Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Mass spectrometry; Harvesting genomic information for therapeutics.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Biochemistry and biophysics: transcription, signaling, pre-mRNA splicing, mRNA transport, protein-protein, protein-DNA and protein-RNA interactions
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Mechanisms of bacterial and protozoan pathogenesis, and host response against infectious microbes.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Biochemistry: signaling, transcription, computational network; stress and immune responses, apoptosis, proliferation
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Biophysical chemistry: protein structure, dynamics and folding; 2, 3 and 4D NMR spectroscopy; PCR; equilibrium and kinetic-fluorescence, absorbance and circular dichroism spectroscopies
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Molecular Mechanism of Protein Synthesis
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Bruno Zimm Scholar
Research Topics
Structure, function, dynamics and thermodynamics of protein-protein interactions: NMR, mass spectrometry and kinetics
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Evolution of catalytic RNAs, and the Origin of Life
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
NMR structural studies of proteins in membranes and other supramolecular assemblies
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Professor of Pharmacology
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Research Topics
Structure, Function, Dynamics, and Localization of PKA as a Prototype for the Protein Kinase Superfamily.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Structure and Function of Introns and Retroelements
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Topics
Chemical biology; design, synthesis, and application of molecular probes of biological function
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Professor of Pharmacology
Research Topics
Environmental toxicology: The role of environmental and chemical toxicants on gene expression
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Laboratory of Structural Biochemistry: X-ray Crystallography and Cryo-Electron Microscopy of DNA Binding Proteins and Membrane Proteins
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Inference of gene regulatory networks and determination of protein specificity
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Spatio-temporal signaling control of biological self-organization. Signaling networks in innate immunity. Microscopy; Mathematical modeling; Computational image analysis; Systems Biology.
LPSOE of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chief Scientific Officer - Strategic Enzyme Applications Inc.
Research Topics
Chemical Education
LPSOE of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Adjunct Faculty Member, SDSU/UCSD
Joint Doctoral Program in Mathematics and Science Education (MSED)
Research Topics
Chemical Education: Development of context-rich curriculum; Use of collaborative learning strategies in large lectures; Communication of chemistry
LPSOE of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Science and Math Initiative/California Teach; problem-based learning; the use of computer multimedia for science instruction
LPSOE of Chemistry and Biochemistry
1992-1993 United States Naval Academy Asst Prof
1993 -2007 Nova Southeastern University Prof
Research Topics
The application of analytical chemistry to forensic, environmental and industrial chemistry, then bridge these experiences into the classroom. This also includes the role technology and instrumentation play in discovery and problem solving.
Associate Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education, UCSD
Research Topics
Chemical education: development of computer-based multimedia to assist student learning of complex scientific processes and concepts
LSOE of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Chemical education, Bioorganic chemistry
Professor of Chemsitry and Biochemistry
Director of the UCSD/CNRS Joint Research Chemsitry Laboratory
Research Topics
Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Bioinorganic and coordination chemistry. Metalloprotein inhibitors and supramolecular materials.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry: Synthesis, Small Molecule Activation and New Transformations.
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Harold C. Urey Chair in Chemistry
Research Topics
Inorganic, materials, and physical chemistry: electron transfer, catalysis, fixation and utilization of carbon dioxide.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Inorganic chemistry: Small-molecule crystallography, synthesis of transition metal/p-block clusters
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Nanomaterials: porous silicon, chemical and biological sensors, biomaterials, electrochemistry
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Bioinorganic and biophysical chemistry; Metalloprotein structure, function and biosynthesis; Biomaterials
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Academic Participant Calit2
Affiliated Faculty Member Nanoengineering, Jacobs School of Engineering
Research Topics
Inorganic chemistry: polymer chemistry; nanomaterials.
Professor of Chemsitry and Biochemistry
Director of the UCSD/CNRS Joint Research Chemsitry Laboratory
Research Topics
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Natural product synthesis/biosynthesis, Biological chemistry and enzymology, Metabolic engineering.
Chancellor of University of California San Diego
Research Topics
Physical organic chemistry; photochemistry; nanoscience of organized arrays.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Bioorganic chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, Bionanotechnology, Materials, Synthesis
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Chemical synthesis; synthesis-oriented organic chemistry; methods development; synthesis design; total synthesis of natural products.
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
RNA as a Drug Target.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine, SIO
Research Topics
Organic chemistry of marine natural products, synthesis, NMR, and biomedical applications
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Total Synthesis and Chemical Biology of Natural and Designed Molecules
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Organotransition metal; organic; physical organic; bioorganometallic; synthetic; and inorganic chemistry
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Physical-organic chemistry: stereoelectronic effects; hydrogen bonding; isotope effects; ionic solvation
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Synthetic, Medicinal, Bioorganic and Biological Chemistry, Methods and Strategies in Natural Products Chemistry
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Ligand-nucleic acid interactions; Antiviral and antibacterial agents; Fluorescent nucleosides and nucleotides; Cellular delivery vehicles
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Organic chemistry: studies of stereochemistry, both in a molecular and a supramolecular sense.
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Bioorganic Chemistry, Molecular Self-Assembly, Molecular Synthesis, Materials Chemistry, Bionanotechnology
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
American Chemical Society, Division of Computers in Chemistry, Alternate Councilor
National Biomedical Computation Resource, Affiliate
Research Topics
Computational Chemistry and Biophysics
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Experimental Atmospheric Chemistry
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Dissociation dynamics of transient species, three-body reaction dynamics, novel mass-spectrometric methods
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Materials chemistry, surface kinetics of metals/semiconductors, CVD, photo-induced deposition, thin-film spectroscopy.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Electron Transport in Condensed Phases.
Dissipation and Relaxation Processes.
Non-equilibrium Open Quantum Systems.
Molecular Electronics.
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Biophysical chemistry: Spectroscopic studies of membrane protein folding and dynamics
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
STM/STS of gate oxides on compound semiconductors and adsorbates on organic semiconductor
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
BioCircuits Institute
Research Topics
Theoretical chemical physics: non-equilibrium statistical mechanics;
stochastic processes; nonlinear phenomena; complex systems; condensed matter.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Vice-Chair for Education, Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Research Topics
Experimental physical chemistry: photochemistry and photobiophysics; pico- and femtosecond lasers
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Joseph E. Mayer Chair of Theoretical Chemistry
Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology
Fellow, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Research Topics
Statistical mechanics and computational chemistry, with applications to biological systems
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Physical Chemistry: Gas Phase Chemical Kinetics and Photochemistry; Chemistry of Atmospheric Aerosols; Air Pollution in Megacities of the Developing World
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Theoretical chemical physics of complex interfaces of relevance to the environment
Distinguished Chair in Atmospheric Chemistsry
Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Research Topics
Environmental, physical/analytical chemistry: gas/particle processes of tropospheric significance; mass spectrometry; laser-based analysis techniques.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Experimental physical chemistry: photochemistry; laser spectroscopy; reaction dynamics of vibrationally excited molecules
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Physical chemistry; Optical and magnetic spectroscopy; Fundamental studies of charge transport and solvation; Applications to energy conversion and energy storage.
Dean, Division of Physical Sciences
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chancellors Associates Chair
Research Topics
Atmospheric chemistry: physical chemistry of isotope effects; solar system formation
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Topics
Physical chemistry: calculations of the dynamics of complex systems; theoretical geochemistry
Our faculty are organized into five divisions. These primary research areas are: Biochemistry, Organic, Inorganic, Physical/Analytical and Education.