Longqin Hu, PhD
Professor and Department Chair; Graduate Director
Education & Training
PhD – Medicinal Chemistry – University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
MS and BSc – Pharmacy – Second Military Medical University Shanghai, China
NIH Post-Doctoral Fellowship – Biochemistry – University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Research Interests
Synthetic medicinal chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, and drug design – Focusing on the design of anticancer prodrugs for the site-specific activation in tumor tissues, enzyme mechanism and inhibition, design of inhibitors of protein-protein interactions, and the development of crystallization inhibitors for kidney stone diseases
