History

The Center was initiated with funding from across the University and a significant contribution from the University Cancer Research fund (created by the State Legislature). This initial funding and the facilities devoted to the Center, combined with ongoing ESOP & UCRF support and NIH grants and contract awards, have enabled:

Recruitment of:

• Medicinal/synthetic Chemists
  • Professor Jeffrey Aubé
  • Associate Professor Xiaodong Wang
• Chromatin Biology
  • Assistant Professor Nate Hathaway
  • Assistant Professor Rob McGinty
• Lead Discovery and Characterization
  • Professor Ken Pearce
• Computational Biophysics and Molecular Design
  • Professor Dmitri Kireev