John-Stephen Taylor
Professor of Chemistry
Washington University, St. Louis
Office: Lab Sciences 401A
Office Phone: 314-935-6721
Education
1976 S.B., Chemisty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Barry Sharpless)
1981 Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Columbia University (Gilbert Stork)
1981-3 Postdoc., California Institute of Technology (Peter Dervan)
Honors/Awards
1981-3 Damon Runyan-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund Fellow, 1981-1983
1988-90 Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1988-90
1993 American Chemical Society St. Louis Award, 1993
1993-01 NIH MERIT Award 1993-01
2005,6,7 Special Recognition for Excellence in Mentoring, Washington University
Current Research Interests
Bioorganic and Nucleic Acids Chemistry: Structure-activity relationships of DNA photoproducts. Chemisensitized DNA photoproduct formation in melanocytes. Photochemical probes for non-B DNA structures in vivo.
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