March 2007 News

Dr.Iwata-Reuyl, Associate Professor of Chemistry received a National Aeronautics and Space Administration grant for $380,441 over 3 years,project title: Molecular and genetic investigations of RNA stability in hyperthermophilic Archaea

Dr. David Peyton’s research group has developed a new strategy against drug-resistant strains of malaria.

This work has been published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, and has been written about in international popular science publications, including SciDev.Net and Chemistry World - a publication of the Royal Society of Chemistry (U.K.).