Justin M. Lopchuk

Associate Member, 2023 – present
Assistant Member, 2017 – 2022
Drug Discovery Department, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Associate Professor, 2023 – present
Assistant Professor, 2017 – 2023
Department of Oncologic Science, Morsani College of Medicine, USF
External Graduate Affiliate Faculty, 2017 – present
Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida
email: justin.lopchuk [at] moffitt.org

Education:
NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, The Scripps Research Institute, 2013 – 2016
Ph.D., Dartmouth College, 2009 – 2013

Selected Honors and Awards:
– ACS PRF Doctoral New Investigator, 2019
– NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow, The Scripps Research Institute, 2013 – 2016
– Graduate Studies Teaching Award (formerly Filene), Dartmouth College, 2014
– John H. Wolfenden Teaching Prize, Dartmouth College, 2013
– Arthur Dunham Holmes 1906 Memorial Graduate Fellowship, Dartmouth College, 2012 – 2013
– GAANN Fellowship, Dartmouth College, 2012 – 2013
– ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Graduate Fellowship, Honorable Mention, 2011


Postdoctoral Fellows

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Wen Che
Ph.D., Nankai University (Prof. Qi-Lin Zhou)
wen.che [at] moffitt.org
Joined 2019

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Zachary Shultz
Ph.D., University of South Florida (Prof. James Leahy)
zachary.shultz [at] moffitt.org
Joined 2019

Paresh Athawale
Ph.D., CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (Prof. D. Srinivasa Reddy)
paresh.athawale [at] moffitt.org
Joined 2022


GRADUATE STUDENTS

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Vishala Maharaj
B.S. Chemistry, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill
vishalam [at] usf.edu
Joined 2018

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Qingyu Xing
M.S. Chemistry, New Jersey Institute of Technology
B.E. Polymer Materials and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
qingyu [at] usf.edu
Joined 2020

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Chuan Shan
B.S. Chemistry, Shandong University
chuanshan [at] usf.edu
Joined 2020

Alexandra Saputo
B.S. Biochemistry, Berry College
asaputo [at] usf.edu
Joined 2022


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