Longqin Hu, PhD

Professor and Department Chair; Graduate Director

Medicinal Chemistry

Lab Affiliation: https://sites.rutgers.edu/longqin-hu

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

Publications