National Center
for Natural
Products Research
BONNIE A. AVERY
B.S., B.A. (Minot State),
Ph.D. (North Dakota)
Assistant Professor
of Pharmaceutics
and Research Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
Near IR pharmaceutical techniques and pharmaceutical detection
methodology
Phone number: (662)
915-5163
e-mail:<bavery@olemiss.edu>
MITCHELL
A. AVERY
B.S. (Oregon State),
Ph.D. (California-Santa Cruz)
Professor and Interim
Chairman of Medicinal Chemistry and Professor of Chemistry
Medicinal
Chemistry
Research Professor
Research Interests:
Computer-aided drug design and synthesis of natural products,
and synthesis of analogs and derivatives of biologically
active natural products, especially in the fields of microbial
and cancer chemotherapy
Phone number: (662)
915-5880
e-mail:<mavery@olemiss.edu>
RONALD F. BORNE
B.S. (Loyola of the
South), M.S. (Tulane), Ph.D.(Kansas)
Professor of Medicinal
Chemistry and Research Professor
Research Interests:
Conformational factors in the actions of nervous system-active
agents; the study of senile dementia disorders
Phone number: (662)
915-5881
e-mail:<rborne@olemiss.edu>
JOHN D. CLEARY
B.S. (Missouri), Pharm.D.
(Iowa)
Associate Professor
of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Research Interests:
Infectious Disease, Antifungals (Amphotericin), Pharmacokinetics,
and Virology
Phone number: (662)
984-2617
e-mail:<cleary@fiona.umsmed.edu>
Phone number: (662)
915-7026
e-mail:<nfischer@olemiss.edu>
Phone number: (662)
915-5730
e-mail:<pghamann@sunvis1.vislab.olemiss.edu>
CHARLES D. HUFFORD
B.S., Ph.D. (Ohio State)
Associate Dean for
Research and Graduate Programs
Professor & Research
Professor, Pharmacognosy
Research Interests:
Isolation of antitumor and antimicrobial substances from higher
plants; utilization of microbial systems for the prediction of
mammalian drug metabolites
Phone number: (662)
915-7265
e-mail:<chufford@olemiss.edu>
JOHN C. MATTHEWS
B.S. (Central Michigan),
M.S. , Ph.D. (Georgia)
Associate Professor
of Pharmacology
and Research Associate Professor
Research Interests:
Biochemistry and pharmacology of ion channels in excitable tissues;
glutamatergic basis of dementia
Phone number: (662)
915-5153
e-mail:<pljcm@olemiss.edu>
DALE G. NAGLE
B.S., Ph.D. (Oregon
State)
Assistant Professor
of Pharmacognosy
and Research Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
Isolation and identification of new drugs from cyanobacteria,
algae, and aquatic plants; new assay development in natural products
research; chemical ecology of aquatic and marine organisms
Phone number: (662)
915-7143
e-mail:<dnagle@olemiss.edu>
JOHN M. RIMOLDI
B.S. (Pittsburgh -
Johnstown), Ph.D. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute)
Assistant Professor
of Medicinal
Chemistry and Research Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of small molecules
(monoamine oxidase, nitric oxide sythetase, protein kinase, glycosidase)
probes to investigate enzyme function synthetic methodology, neurotoxicology.
Phone number: (662)
915-5119
e-mail:<jrimoldi@cotton.vislab.olemiss.edu>
MARC SLATTERY
B.S. (Loyola), M.A.
(San Jose State), Ph.D. (Alabama-Birmingham)
Assistant Professor
of Pharmacognosy
and Research Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
Chemical ecology of marine organisms including bacteria, algae
and invertebrates; antimicrobial and antifouling activity of marine
natural products; chemical signals in reproductive biology and
larval ecology; marine ecosystems and ecophysiological adaptations
Phone number: (662)
915-1053
e-mail:<mslatter@olemiss.edu>
ANTHONY J. VERLANGIERI
B.S. (Rutgers), Ph.D.
(Pennsylvania State)
Professor of Pharmacology
and Research Professor
Research Interests:
Biochemistry of atherogenesis and vascular effects of diabetes;
cytoprotective actions of vitamin C and E
Phone number: (662)
915-5152
e-mail:<plmonkey@olemiss.edu>
I. WADE WATERS
B.S. (Delta State),
M.S. (Auburn), Ph.D. (Florida)
Professor of Pharmacology
and Research Professor
Research Interests:
Acute toxicology of drugs of abuse
Phone number: (662)
915-7330
e-mail:<iwaters@olemiss.edu>
JOHN S. WILLIAMSON
B.S. (Mississippi),
Ph.D. (Iowa)
Associate Professor
of Medicinal
Chemistry and Research Associate Professor
Research Interests:
Mechanism based in vitro drug screening; microbial biotransformations;
enzymes as organic synthetic reagents; production of hybrid
antibiotics
Phone number: (662)
915-7142
e-mail:<mcjsw@cotton.vislab.olemiss.edu>
CHRISTY M. WYANDT
B.A. (Carleton College),
Ph.D. (Iowa)
Chair, Associate Professor
of Pharmaceutics,
and Research Associate Professor
Research Interests:
Formulation of solids and solid-state properties of drugs; solubilization
techniques and thermal analysis
Phone number: (662)
915-5166
e-mail:<cwyandt@olemiss.edu>
JORDAN K. ZJAWIONY
B.S., M.S., Ph.D. (Technical
University of Lodz, Poland)
Professor of Pharmacognosy
and Research Professor
Research Interests:
Isolation of biologically active components of plants, marine
organisms and fungi. design and the synthesis of new compounds
of pharmaceutical interest based on natural product models, expecially
new cardiovascular or anticancer agents and antibiotics.
Phone number: (662)
915-7290
e-mail:<jordan@olemiss.edu>
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