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Tanesha Osborne is a Principal Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics at Georgia Southern University's College of Science and Mathematics, teaching Organic Chemistry, Principles of Chemistry, and Survey of Chemistry courses.
Education:
- B.S. in Chemistry from Georgia Southern University (2003)
- Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of South Carolina (2008)
Her research centers on Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry with emphasis on chemical biology and medicinal chemistry, particularly protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs), enzyme inhibitors, and substrate binding mechanisms. She has published in high-impact journals including the Journal of the American Chemical Society and Biochemistry.
Analysis of her publications reveals consistent focus on PRMT inhibition strategies, bisubstrate analog development, and structural determinants of enzyme-substrate interactions, advancing therapeutic targeting of epigenetic regulators.
Awards and Recognitions:
- 2020 College of Science and Mathematics Award of Excellence in Teaching
- 2018 Georgia Southern University Wells-Warren Professor of the Year
- 2017 Office of Institutional Effectiveness Core Course Assessment Award
- 2014 CHEM 1152 Online course spotlighted by the Center for Online Learning
- 2011 Mentor to Teneshia Jordan, Omicron Delta Kappa Society, Inc. inductee
Dr. Osborne actively mentors students as evidenced by her Omicron Delta Kappa mentoring recognition for Teneshia Jordan's induction. She has been nominated multiple times for Outstanding Advocate for First-Year Students awards and consistently receives teaching accolades, though specific research grants are not documented in the provided materials.
