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Professor Switzer

Rebecca (Fagan) Switzer

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA 17837

(570) 577-1429, rebecca.switzer@bucknell.edu

Office: 209 Rooke Chemistry Building

Education:

  • B.S. in Chemistry, Indiana State University, 2004
  • Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan, 2009
    • “The Differences are in the Details: The Mechanism of Flavin Reduction in Class 1A and Class 2 Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase” with Dr. Bruce A. Palfey
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Iowa, 2009-2014
    • High Throughput Screening for DNA Methyltransferase 1 Inhibitors with Dr. Charles Brenner

Research Interests: Biochemistry, Enzyme kinetics and mechanisms, Enzyme inhibition, Drug discovery and development

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

Faculty page at Bucknell