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John Baynes PhD Professor Exercise
Science
Analytical Biochemistry;
chemical modification of proteins in aging and chronic
disease; chemical modification of proteins by carbohydrates
and lipids in diabetes and the role of these reactions in
pathogenesis of diabetic complications and cardiovascular
disease
John H Dawson PhD Carolina Distinguished
Professor
Bio-inorganic, bio-physical, and bio-organic chemistry;
spectroscopy and mechanisms of action of dioxygen- and
peroxide-activating heme iron enzymes and model systems;
cytochrome P-450; magnetic circular dichroism spectroscopy
Alvin Fox PhD
Professor
Biodefense and homeland security
encompassing proteomics
Norma Frizzell PhD
Assistant Professor
Novel
post-translational cysteine modification, known as protein
succination. How protein succination may contribute to the
development of mitochondrial stress in diabetes and other
metabolic disorders
W Stephen Kistler PhD Professor
Characterization of genes that have roles in the male
reproductive tract
Caryn E Outten PhD Assistant Professor
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of redox homeostasis;
mitochondrial and cytosolic anti-oxidant defense systems;
intracellular sulfur chemistry
F. Wayne Outten PhD Assistant Professor
Homeostasis of essential transition metals in response
to environmental stresses
James M Sodetz PhD Carolina Distinguished
Professor
The structure and function of several physiologically
important blood proteins which are components of the
complement system
Qian Wang
PhD Associate Professor
Genetic and chemical modification of bionanoparticles;
assembly of bionanoparticles; cell behavior modulated by
bionanoparticle assemblies; Fluorogenic reactions for
bioconjugation and bioimaging
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