Disease Area: infectious disease
Specialization: Molecular Pharmacology of Antidepressant- and Cocaine-Sensitive Serotonin Transporters; Endogenous Cannabinoid Transport
Area of research: Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Specialization: Medicinal Chemistry
V. Jo Davisson
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
RHPH 406Adavisson@purdue.edu
765-494-5238
Area of research: Molecular and Cellular PharmacologyGenomics and Systems BiologyMedicinal Chemistry and Chemical BiologyBiophysical and Computation Chemistry
Specialization: Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Davisson Research Lab
RHPH 354
Daniel P. Flaherty
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
RHPH 406Bdflaher@purdue.edu
765-494-4761
Area of research: Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Specialization: Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Fragment-based drug design
Arun K. Ghosh
Ian P. Rothwell Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry
WTHR 273Cakghosh@purdue.edu
765-494-5323
Area of research: Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Specialization: Drug Design, Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Product Synthesis
Tony R. Hazbun
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
HANS 235Athazbun@purdue.edu
765-496-8228
Area of research: Molecular and Cellular PharmacologyGenomics and Systems BiologyMedicinal Chemistry and Chemical BiologyBiophysical and Computation Chemistry
Specialization: Functional Genomics and Systems Biology, Chemical Genetics
Hazbun Research Lab
HANS 235
765-494-3675
Douglas J. LaCount
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
DLR 442dlacount@purdue.edu
765-496-7835
Area of research: Genomics and Systems Biology
Specialization: Systems biology of malaria parasites; protein-protein interactions
LaCount Research Lab
DLR 439
765-496-9336
Area of research: Molecular and Cellular PharmacologyGenomics and Systems Biology
Specialization: Infection-associated tissue remodeling and cancers
Elizabeth I. (Betsy) Parkinson
Assistant Professor, Organic Chemistry
BRWN 4171Deparkins@purdue.edu
765-496-3346
Area of research: Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Specialization: The discovery of new natural products from cryptic biosynthetic gene clusters and the examination of the anticancer and antibiotic activities of these natural products with a focus on difficult-to-hit targets.
Area of research: Molecular and Cellular PharmacologyBiophysical and Computation Chemistry
Specialization: Biochemistry and Biophysics
Stahelin Research Lab
DLR 439
765-496-2727
Area of research: Genomics and Systems BiologyMedicinal Chemistry and Chemical BiologyBiophysical and Computation Chemistry
Specialization: Proteomics and biological mass spectrometry
Tao Research Lab
HANS 404, HANS 435, HANS 439
Area of research: Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology
Specialization: Molecular Pharmacology
Watts Research Lab
RHPH 212, 214
765-496-3873
Zhong-Yin Zhang
Head, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
RHPH 202Azhang-zy@purdue.edu
765-494-1403
Area of research: Molecular and Cellular PharmacologyMedicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Specialization: Cancer Biology & Therapeutics, Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Cellular Signaling, Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases