Cynthia Selassie

Short description: American chemist

Cynthia Rachel D. Selassie is an American bio-organic and medicinal chemist known for her work with quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR).^[1] She is the Blanche and Frank R. Seaver Professor of Science and professor of chemistry at Pomona College in Claremont, California.^[1]

Early life and education

Selassie was a student of Corwin Hansch,^[1] who pioneered the concept of QSAR.^[2] She studied at Mount St. Mary's College, Duke University, and the University of Southern California, where she received her doctorate.^[1]

Career

Selassie began teaching at Pomona College in 1990.^[1] She currently holds the Blanche and Frank R. Seaver Professor of Science and Professor of Chemistry endowed chair.^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 "Cynthia R.D. Selassie" (in en). Pomona College. https://www.pomona.edu/directory/people/cynthia-selassie.
↑ Maugh, Thomas H. [II] (May 31, 2011). "Corwin Hansch dies at 92; scientist whose advances led to new drugs and chemicals". Los Angeles Times. http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-corwin-hansch-20110523-story.html. Retrieved 5 August 2016.

External links

Faculty page at Pomona College

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[Official-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 "Cynthia R.D. Selassie" (in en). Pomona College. https://www.pomona.edu/directory/people/cynthia-selassie.

[LATIMES-OBIT-2] Maugh, Thomas H. [II] (May 31, 2011). "Corwin Hansch dies at 92; scientist whose advances led to new drugs and chemicals". Los Angeles Times. http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-corwin-hansch-20110523-story.html. Retrieved 5 August 2016.