
Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
aldri015@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-7997
Research Interest:
Antibiotics, tuberculosis, synthesis, enzymology

Associate Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
ambrose@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-2387
Research Interest:
Biological and chemical warfare agent mitigation; BSL-2, BSL-3 and select agent research; Homeland security; High-throughput and fragment screening, lead optimization; Psychiatric pharmacy and neuropharmacology

Smith Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry
Email:
carlsone@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-625-2580
Research Interest:
Chemical biology, infectious disease, bacterial imaging, proteomics, inhibitor development, natural products

Distinguished McKnight Professor & Merck Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email:
diste001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-0544
Research Interest:
Chemical synthesis, biochemistry, enzymology, drug design, protein prenylation

Associate Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
aduerfel@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-6184
Research Interest:
PPAR modulation, antibacterial discovery, clostridium difficile, medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis

Professor & Philip S. Portoghese Endowed Chair in Chemical Neuroscience, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
chaskell@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-9262
Research Interest:
Peptide chemistry, medicinal chemistry, G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) pharmacology, human receptor polymorphisms, neuroscience, voluntary exercise of mice, obesity, diabetes, feeding behavior

Wallin Land Grant Professor of Cancer Prevention, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Email:
hecht002@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-7604
Research Interest:
Mechanism by which carcinogens are metabolically activated and detoxified in humans, cancer prevention, nitosamines, aldehydes, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email:
hoyex001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-625-1891
Research Interest:
Organic synthesis, natural products, analogs and prodrugs, symmetry concepts, organometallic chemistry,NMR spectroscopy

Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email:
pierre@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-625-0921
Research Interest:
Diagnostics, bacterial infections, imaging

Associate Professor McKnight Presidential Fellow McKnight Land Grant Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email:
wcp@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-9091
Research Interest:
Inhibitor discovery; Protein-protein interactions

Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
remme001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-0472
Research Interest:
Drug metabolism and disposition, evaluation of antiviral drug combinations, metabolic interactions of antiepileptic drugs in the elderly

Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
shier001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-9465
Research Interest:
Development of novel non-viral vector transfection agents for use in human gene therapy, strategies for eliminating carcinogenic and estrogenic mycotoxins from the human food supply, exploration of the drug potential of betulins and other natural products

Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
trety001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-3432
Research Interest:
Structural basis for promutagenic and anticancer activity of DNA-modifying agents, DNA damage by tobacco carcinogens and lung cancer, DNA-DNA and DNA-protein cross-linking agents as carcinogens and drugs,DNA oxidation by endogenous reactive oxygen species

Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
rturesky@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-0141
Research Interest:
Cancer, carcinogens, metabolism, biomarkers, mass spectrometry