EDUCATION
B.S. magna cum laude (Chemistry) 1998, Niagara University
Ph.D. (Marine Natural Products Organic Chemistry) 2007, University of California at Santa Cruz
EMPLOYMENT
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1/10 - Present |
Associate Contract Scientist, Chemistry and Inhalation Exposure Program, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM |
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2005 - 2008 |
Scientist, Preclinical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, SGX Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA |
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1999 |
Research and Development Assistant, Niacet Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY |
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1998 |
Quality Control Technician, Niacet Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY |
HONORS/FELLOWSHIPS
Delta Epsilon Sigma Honor Society (Niagara University)
Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF, UCSC), 1998
Graduate Assistantships in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship (UCSC), 2002-2003
Minorities in Biomedical Research Support (MBRS) Recipient (UCSC), 1999-2001, 2004-2005
Two-time recipient SGX Pharmaceuticals Employee Recognition Award, 2006 & 2008
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Mass Spectrometry (ASMS)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP)
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REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
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Wegerski, C. J., D. France, S. Cornell-Kennon and P. Crews: Using a Kinase Screen to Investigate the Constituents of the Sponge Stelletta clavosa from Diverse Habitats. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 12: 5631-5637, 2004.
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Wegerski, C. J., R. N. Sonnenschien, F. Cabriales, H. Pietraszkiewicz, F. A. Valeriote and P. Crews: Stereochemical Challenges in Characterizing Nitrogenous Spiro-axane Sesquiterpenes from the Indo-Pacific Sponges Amorphinopsis and Axinyssa. Tetrahedron 62: 10393-10399, 2006.
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Wegerski, C. J., J. Hammond, K. Tenny, T. Matainaho and P. Crews: Serendipitous Discovery of Isomotuporin-Containing Sponge Populations of Theonella swinhoei. J. Nat. Prod. 70: 89-94, 2007.