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Andrei Kutateladze is the Dean and Professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Denver. He holds a PhD and BS/MS in Chemistry from Moscow State University (1983-1986). His research focuses on photo-assisted synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly polyheterocycles for potential therapeutic applications. He has been continuously funded by NSF and NIH for over two decades. As Dean, he leads the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, balancing administrative duties with academic contributions.
Education:
- PhD, Organic Chemistry, Moscow State University, 1986
- BS/MS, Chemistry, Moscow State University, 1983
Research Interests: His work bridges organic chemistry and photochemistry, emphasizing the development of novel synthetic methods for bioactive molecules. He explores applications in medicinal chemistry, leveraging light-driven reactions to create complex structures efficiently.
Awards: Named John Evans Professor in 2009, a prestigious title reflecting his scholarly contributions. His work aligns with national funding priorities in chemical synthesis and drug discovery.
Grants & Administration: Maintains active NSF/NIH funding while overseeing the college’s academic and strategic initiatives. Engaged with professional societies like the American Chemical Society and International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry.
