Chemistry

Alan Chen
Department of Chemistry, The RNA Institute
Associate Professor
Areas of expertise: Molecular biophysics and computational chemistry, Biomolecular computer simulations, RNA folding , Structural biology, RNA-drug interactions
Igor Lednev
Department of Chemistry, The RNA Institute
Distinguished Professor, Williams-Raycheff Endowed Professor
Areas of expertise: Forensics, Forensic analysis, Raman spectroscopy, Crime scene investigation, Laser spectroscopy, Analytical and forensic chemistry, Biochemistry, Application of laser spectroscopy for biomedical diagnostics
Rabi Musah
Department of Chemistry, The RNA Institute, Learning Commons, Center for Achievement, Retention & Student Success (CARSS)
Associate Vice Provost for Learning Commons, Williams-Raycheff Endowed Professor
Areas of expertise: Isolation, Analysis, Biological evaluation and structure elucidation of natural products from medicinally important plants, Rational evaluation of folkloric, Ethno-medical, Traditional medicinal plants, Organic chemistry, Experimental physical chemistry, Biochemistry, Experimental methods of organic structure determination, Pharmacognosy
Li Niu
Department of Chemistry, The RNA Institute
Professor
Areas of expertise: Design and discovery of novel molecules to regulate protein function in nerve systems, ALS, Neurodegenerative diseases
Maksim Royzen
Department of Chemistry, The RNA Institute
Associate Professor
Areas of expertise: Bio-orthogonal chemistry, RNA synthesis, Drug delivery, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Bioconjugation