James J. Kiddle Vita

James J. Kiddle, Ph. D. - Brief Curriculum Vita

Department of Chemistry
Western Michigan University
3115 Wood Hall
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Telephone: (269) 387-5440, Fax: (269) 387-2909
email: james.kiddle@wmich.edu

Professional Positions:	Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Western Michigan University, 2002 - present Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 1995 - 2002
Education:	Post-doctoral, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, 1995 Post-doctoral, Trophix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 1994-1995 Post-doctoral, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 1993-1994 Ph.D., Loyola University of Chicago, 1993 (Chemistry) M.S., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1987 (Chemistry) B.A., Drake University, 1985 (Chemistry and Biololgy)

Research Interests:	Medicinal chemistry Neurochemistry Bioorganic chemistry Organophosphorus chemistry Heterocyclic synthesis Synthetic methodology Asymmetric synthesis Drug design Microwave Synthesis

Professional Activities:	American Chemical Society, North Carolina Academy of Science, Sigma Xi

Awards:	1999, Travel Award ACS 36th Annual National Organic Symposium 1997, Outstanding Faculty Member Department of Chemistry 1992, Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education Teaching Fellowship 1991, Loyola University of Chicago, Teaching Fellowship 1989, Loyola University of Chicago, Outstanding Teaching Assistant
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