Galveston College
Full-Time Faculty/Program Coordinator
Teaching: - Introductory Chemistry - General Chemistry I and II - Organic Chemistry
II
Coordination of activities for the Physical Sciences
08/2005 – Current
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Scientist - Synthesis of modified nucleotides.
09/2003 - 08/2005
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Post-doctoral Fellow
07/1997 - 09/2003
Department of Chemistry University of Waterloo
Post-doctoral Fellow
09/1996 - 06/1997
Department of Chemistry Emory University
Post-doctoral Fellow
08/1995 - 08/1996
Formation of Intra- and Interstrand imine type DNA-DNA Crosslinks Through Secondary
reactions of Ad Chem. Res. Toxicol. 2005
(11) 1683-1690
Initiation of Repair of A:G Mismatches is Modulated by Sequence Context.
DNA Repair 2003 (2) 863.
Interchain Cross-linking of DNA Mediated by the Principal Adduct of Acrolein.
Chem. Res. Toxicol. 2001 (14) 1482.
The Reaction Mechanism of DNA Glycosylase/AP lyases at Abasic Sites. Biochemistry
2001 (40) 61.
On the Mechanism of the Acid/Base Catalyzed Thermal Cis-Trans Isomerization of Methyl
Orange. J. Org. Chem. 1998 (64) 1604.
Beta-Cyclodextrin Effects on Photo-Claisen Rearrangement of Allyl Phenyl Ether. Can.
J. Chem. 1997 (75) 1151.
Spectroscopy with Polarizable Solvent: CH2I2. J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Comm. 1997 199.
Effect of Cyclodextrin on the Thermal Isomerization Reaction of Azobenzenes. J.
Org. Chem. 1996 (61) 3446.
Effect of Hydroxide Ion on the Cis-Trans Thermal Isomerization of Azobenzene Derivatives.
J. Org. Chem. 1995 (60) 2974.
Strong Inhibition of Cis - Trans Isomerization of Azo Compounds by Hydroxide Ion.
J. Org. Chem. 1993 (58) 2094.