Chemistry

Aaron Wheeler

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry
• Centres
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering (BME)
  • Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

Areas of Expertise

• Lab-on-a-chip
• Microfluidics

Office: 416-946-3864
Website
Email: aaron.wheeler@utoronto.ca
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Al-Amin Dhirani

Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Nano structure electronics

Office: 416-946-5789
Email: adhirani@chem.utoronto.ca
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Christine Allen

Associate VP & Vice-Provost, Strategic Initiatives

Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Drug delivery
• Drug formulation
• Materials science
• Nanotechnology

Office: 416-946-8594
Mobile: 647-229-5970
Languages: French
Website
Email: cj.allen@utoronto.ca
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Donald Weaver

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
• Department
  • Chemistry
  • Neurology
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences

Areas of Expertise

• Alzheimer's disease
• Computer-aided drug design
• Dementia
• Drug design
• Epilepsy
• Lewy body dementia
• Medicinal chemistry
• Protein misfolding

Office: 416-603-5045
Website
Email: dweaver@uhnres.utoronto.ca
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Douglas Stephan

Professor, Canada Research Chair

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Catalysis
• Frustrated Lewis pairs
• Hydrogen Storage
• hydrogenation
• Main group chemistry
• Metathesis
• transition metal chemistry

Office: 416-946-3294
Home: 416-619-5901
Email: dstephan@chem.utoronto.ca
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Heinz-Bernhard Kraatz

Professor

• Campus
  • U of T Scarborough
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry
  • Physical & Environmental Sciences (UTSC)

Areas of Expertise

• Bioconjugates
• Bioinorganic chemistry
• Biomaterials
• Biosensors
• Electrochemistry

Office: 416-287-7197
Languages: German, French
Website
Email: bkraatz@utsc.utoronto.ca
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John Polanyi

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Arms control
• International security
• Science and society
• Science policy

Office: 416-978-3580
Website
Email: jpolanyi@chem.utoronto.ca
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Jumi Shin

Professor

• Campus
  • U of T Mississauga
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemical and Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Anti-cancer protein drugs
• Directed evolution
• Gene regulation
• Genomic mutations from nanoparticle & quantum-dot exposure
• Protein engineering

Office: 905-828-5355
Website
Email: jumi.shin@utoronto.ca
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Mark Lautens

University Professor, JB Jones Distinguished Professor and AstraZeneca Chair in Organic Synthesis

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Catalysis
• Chemical intellectual property issues
• Medicinal chemistry
• New chemical reactions
• Organic chemistry
• Pharmaceutical synthesis

Office: 416-978-6083
Home: 416-820-1959
Website
Email: mark.lautens@utoronto.ca
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Michael Menzinger

Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Dynamics of vertebrate segmentation (somitogenesis) structure and dynamics of complex networks
• Network theory
• Nonlinear dynamics
• Stirring and mixing effects in nonlinear chemical reactions

Office: 416-978-6158
Home: 416-923-9220
Languages: German, French, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Email: mmenzing@chem.utoronto.ca
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Robert Morris

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Catalysts
• Chemistry
• Inorganic chemistry
• Metals in biology and medicine
• Uses of hydrogen

Office: 416-978-6962
Home: 416-465-7815
Email: rmorris@chem.utoronto.ca
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Ronald Kluger

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Chemical weapons
• Organic chemistry
• Pharmaceutical patents

Office: (416)-978-3582
Website
Email: r.kluger@utoronto.ca
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Ulrich Krull

Emeritus Professor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto Mississauga

• Campus
  • U of T Mississauga
• Department
  • Chemical and Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Analytical chemistry methods
• Biosensors and bioassays
• Technology commercialization

Office: N/A
Home: 905-820-3574
Website
Email: ulrich.krull@utoronto.ca
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Walid Houry

Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Biochemistry
  • Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Bioinformatics
• Biophysics
• Molecular chaperones
• Protein degredation
• Protein folding
• Proteomics

Office: 416-946-7141
Mobile: 416- 841-1205
Languages: Arabic
Website
Email: walid.houry@utoronto.ca
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