Wu, Dr. Chun
EDUCATION
B.S., Chemistry, Sichuan University
M.S., Analytical Chemistry, Sichuan University
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry/Biochemistry, The University of New Mexico
COURSES TAUGHT
CHM 364 Biochemistry
CHM 341 Analytical Chemistry
CHM 342 Instrumental Analysis
CHM 231 Organic Chemistry I
CHM 232 Organic Chemistry II
CHM 111 General Chemistry I
CHM 112 General Chemistry II
CHM 101 Introductory Chemistry
CHM 490 Seminar
CHM 498 Research
RAD 101 Introduction to Radiologic Technology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Novel Antibiotic Development
Multiple Sclerosis Pathogenesis
PUBLICATIONS
Carlie Wetzel, Mitchell Lonneman, Chun Wu, (2021). Polypharmacological drug actions of recently FDA approved antibiotics, The European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, (209):112931.
Chun Wu, Tyler S. McCune, (2020) Implementation of research on potential drug target cloning and characterization in a biochemistry laboratory, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 48(2):108-117.
Nichole Haag, Kimberly Velk, Tyler McCune and Chun Wu, (2015) Bioinformatics and Molecular Biological Characterization of a Hypothetical Protein SAV1226 as a Potential Drug Target for Methicillin/Vancomycin-Staphylococcus aureus Infections, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. Jun; 9(6): 587–591.
Chun Wu, Debra Dunaway-Mariano , and Patrick S. Mariano, (2013) Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Inhibitors of Pyruvate Phosphate Dikinase, Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 78, No 5, 1910-1922.
Nichole Haag, Kimberly Velk and Chun Wu, (2012) Potential Antibacterial Targets in Bacterial Central Metabolism, International Journal on Advances in Life Sciences, Vol. 4, No 1&2, 21-32.
Chun Wu and Jordan Foos, (2010) Making Chemistry Fun to Learn, Literacy Information and Computer Education Journal Vol. 1, issue 1, 1-6.
Kap Lim; Randy J. Read; Celia C. H. Chen; Aleksandra Tempczyk; Min Wei; Dongmei Ye; Chun Wu; Debra Dunaway-Mariano; Osnat Herzberg, (2007) Swiveling Domain Mechanism in Pyruvate Phosphate Dikinase, Biochemistry Vol. 46, 14845-14853.
Andrey Galkin; Liudmila Kulakova; Eugene Melamud; Ling Li; Chun Wu; Patrick Mariano; Debra Dunaway-Mariano; Theodore E. Nash; Osnat Herzberg, (2007) Characterization, Kinetics, and Crystal Structures of Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate Aldolase from the Human Parasite, Giardia lamblia, The Journal of Biological Chemistry Vol. 282, No. 7, 4859–4867
Chun, Wu; Qing Jiang; Yong-Chang Zhen and Ming-Gui Xie, (1997) The synthesis of side-chain liquid crystalline polymethylsiloxane containing benzo-15-crown-5 unit, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology, Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Vol. 304, 31-39
Guo-Zhen Fang; Chun Wu, (1997) Application of high performance liquid and ionic chromatographies to speciation analysis, SiChuan Environment (Chinese) Vol. 16, No. 3 16-26
Guo-Zhen Fang; Chun Wu; Ming-Gui Xie and Yong-Chang Zhen, (1996) “Trend of liquid crystals as stationary liquids in gas chromatography”, Huaxue Shiji (Chinese) Vol. 18, No. 4, 213-222, 246