Mercy Anyika

Mercy Anyika is a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). She holds a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Nairobi, a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Michigan State University, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Kansas. Her teaching responsibilities include courses such as CHEM 25 and the CHEM 109 series.

• Education:
• BSc in Chemistry, University of Nairobi
• Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Michigan State University
• Postdoctoral Research, Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas

Dr. Anyika's research specialization lies in Organic Chemistry, with a focus on medicinal applications derived from her postdoctoral work. Her teaching contributions emphasize foundational and advanced chemistry education at UCSB.

No scientific awards or active grants are explicitly listed in the provided information. She is affiliated with the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, located in CHEM 4314, and her administrative support team follows specific office hours noted on the department’s website.