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Abate, Carmen
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Research: Identifying a Sigma-2 Receptor Pharmacophore
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Richmond, VA, c/o Dr. Richard A. Glennon
January 2008 - July 2008

Agbor, Gabriel
Senior Research Scientist, Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Center of Research on Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine, Institute of Medical Research and Study of Medicinal Plants, Yaounde, Cameroon
Research: Evaluation of the Relative Bioavailability of Three Piper Species Herbs for the Prevention of Atherosclerosis
University of Scranton, Department of Chemistry, Scranton, PA, c/o Dr. Joe A. Vinson
October 2007 - July 2008

Al Harrasi, Ahmed Sulaiman Fadhil
Associate Research Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman
Lecturing and Research: Synthesis of Isotopically Labeled Thiamin Pyrophosphate for ESR Studies on the Hydroxyethylidene-Thiamine Pyrophosphate Radical Intermediate
Cornell University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Tadhg P. Begley
July 2008 - March 2009

Ball, Vincent
Professor, Department of Odontology, Louis Pasteur University (Strasbourg I), Strasbourg, France
Research: Interactions of Neurons With Composite Titania Films Made by the Reactive Layer-by-Layer Deposition
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, School of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, c/o Prof. Nicholas A. Kotov
July 2007 - November 2007

Bou Hadir, Kamal
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Research: Template Directed Cyclopolymerization of Diallylaminoethyl Substituted Nucleic Bases
Harvard University, Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. David J. Mooney
February 2008 - October 2008

Chibale, Kelly
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa
Research: Designing and Synthesizing Small Molecules Mimicking Nature's Blueprint for Protease Class-Spanning Inhibitors for Use in Malaria Chemotherapy
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Philadelphia, PA, c/o Dr. Doron Greenbaum
January 2008 - June 2008

Di Lella, Santiago
Ph.D. Candidate, Superior Institute for Biological Research, School of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy, National University of Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina
Research: Raman Spectroscopy Characterization of Tryptophan Side Chain in Ligand-Free Galactine-1 on Water Interactions
University of Pittsburgh, School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, PA, c/o Dr. Sanford A. Asher
September 2007 - December 2007

Ebidi, Amr
Associate Professor, Food Flavor and Aroma Chemistry Department, Food Science and Nutrition Division, National Research Center, Cairo, Egypt
Research: Encapsulation of Essential Oil Extracts in Nanoparticulate Carrier Systems: Potential Application for Protection Against Some Spoilage and Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria
University of Massachusetts--Amherst, College of Natural Resources and the Environment, Department of Food Science, Amherst, MA, c/o Dr. Jochen Weiss
October 2007 - July 2008

Garcia Reyes, Juan
Research Associate, Department of Physical and Analytical Chemistry, University of Jaen, Jaen, Spain
Research: Advanced Ambient Mass Spectrometry Applied to Small Molecule Research: Food, Environmental and Biological Applications
Purdue University, Department of Chemistry, West Lafayette, IN, c/o Prof. R. Graham Cooks
May 2008 - April 2010

Gauntlett, Carolyn
Doctoral Candidate, Lab 180, University Chemical Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Research: The Apoptolidin Project
Stanford University, Department of Chemistry, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Paul A. Wender
April 2008 - April 2009

Haddad, Elias
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon
Research: Development of In Situ Nuclear Magnetic Resonance as an Analytical Tool for High Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Development
Colorado State University, Department of Chemistry, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. Thomas Meersmann
February 2008 - September 2008

Hunter, Roger
Professor and Mally Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa
Research: Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Computer Molecular Modeling of Novel Bifunctional HIV-1 Reverse-Transcriptase Inhibitors
Yale University, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Karen Anderson
August 2007 - December 2007

Khachatryan, Hayk
Lecturer, Faculty of Chemistry, Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia
Research: Combustion Synthesis and Compaction of Superhard Titanium Diboride Ceramic Powders
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rapid City, SD, c/o Prof. Jan Puszynski
September 2007 - March 2008

Khan, Hasan
Professor, National Center of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Research: Modeling Free Radicals Chemistry of Multi-Component Mixtures: Degradation of Emerging Organic Pollutants of Concern in Drinking and Waste Water
University of California--Irvine, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, CA, c/o Dr. William J. Cooper
December 2007 - September 2008

Khatib, Awni
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Hebron University, Hebron, West Bank
Research: The Effect of the Element Nickel and Nickel Ion on the Life Preference of the L-Amino Acids
University of California--Santa Cruz, Deamer Research Center, Department of Chemistry, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Dr. David W. Deamer
November 2007 - July 2008

Kukaniev, Mukhamadcho
Professor and Head, Chemical Department, Institute of Chemistry, Tajik Academy of Sciences, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Research: Synthesis, Chemical Transformation and Biological Activity of the 2R-5-Methyl-7-Oxo-7H,1,3,4-Thiodiazolo[3,2-a] Pyrimidin's Derivatives
Florida Atlantic University, College of Science, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Boca Raton, FL, c/o Dr. Cyril Parkanyi
October 2007 - July 2008

Labadie, Guillermo
Adjunct Researcher, Department of Organic Chemistry, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, National University of Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
Research: Identification of Novel Antiparasitic Agents by Virtual Screening
University of Mississippi, School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University, MS, c/o Dr. Mitchell Avery
January 2008 - April 2008

Lezenko, Galyna
Associate Professor and Deputy Dean, Department of Organic Chemistry, National Food Technology University, Kyiv, Ukraine
Research: Developing a Scientific Basis for the Influence of Nutritional Protection for the Human Body
Florida International University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Miami, FL, c/o Dr. Stanislaw Wnuk
September 2007 - June 2008

Massa, Antonio
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy
Research: New Applications of Proline-based Organocatalysts in Asymmetric Reactions and Synthesis of Novel Chiral Amine-based Organocatalysts in Conjugated Addition and A-Fluorination of Aldehydes
Scripps Research Institute, Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology and Chemistry, La Jolla, CA, c/o Dr. Carlos F. Barbas III
January 2008 - June 2008

Matkovic-Calogovic, Dubravka
Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Research: Structure-Function Analysis of the PKD1 Protein
University of Kansas Medical Center, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kansas City, KS, c/o Dr. James Calvet
September 2007 - July 2008

Muhammadzai, Imdadullah
Professor, Institute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Research: Quantification of Trinitrotoluene-related Nitroaromatics in Environmental Samples and Micellar Mediated Trace Level Chemical Analysis
University of California--Berkeley, Department of Chemistry, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Richard J. Saykally
February 2008 - December 2008

Phetmung, Hirihattaya
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Thaksin University, Songkhla, Thailand
Research: Nanotransition Metal Materials and Their Applications
University of Houston, Department of Chemistry, Houston, TX, c/o Dr. P. Shiv Halasyamani
February 2008 - February 2008

Sarwar, Muhammad
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Research: Nanoscale Incorporation of Metal Clusters Into Polymer Films and Their Potential Applications
University of Delaware, Department of Material Science and Engineering, Newark, DE, c/o Dr. S. Ismat Shah
December 2007 - September 2008

Shahkhatuni, Astghik
Junior Researcher, Molecular Structure Research Center, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
Research: Amphotropic Liquid Crystals as Novel Media for Structure Determination of Molecules by NMR Spectroscopy
Georgetown University, Department of Chemistry, Washington, DC, c/o Prof. Richard G. Weiss
September 2007 - September 2008

Sooknoi, Tawan
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, King Mongkut Institute of Technology-Ladkrabang, Ladkrabang, Thailand
Research: Hydrogenation and Hydrogenolysis Activity of Basic Zeolite Catalysts
University of Oklahoma, School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Norman, OK, c/o Dr. Daniel E. Resasco
October 2007 - January 2008

Suzer, Sefik
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Research: Surface and Charge Sensitive Chemical Analysis of Organic Interfaces
University of Delaware, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Newark, DE, c/o Dr. Robert L. Opila
September 2007 - January 2008

Vidojkovic, Sonja
Scientific Associate, Department of Chemical Dynamics, VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia
Research: Corrosion in High Temperature Water Using the Newly Developed Corrosion Sensors
Pennsylvania State University--University Park, The Energy Institute, Department of Energy and Geo-Environmental Engineering, University Park, PA, c/o Prof. Serguei Lvov
September 2007 - September 2008

Wilke, Natalia
Teaching Assistant and Assistant Researcher, Center for Biological Chemistry of Cordoba, National University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina
Research: Single Molecule Manipulation Techniques
University of California--Berkeley, Department of Physics, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Carlos Bustamante
September 2007 - December 2007

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