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Mo Hunsen

Biography

Mo Hunsen is an associate professor of chemistry at Kenyon College in Gambier Ohio He received a PhD degree in Organic Chemistry from Michigan State University in 2001 and subsequently joined the Chemistry Department at Kenyon College He was a visiting scientist at Polytechnic Institute of New York University 2005 and visiting scientist at CASE Comprehensive Cancer Center Case Western Reserve University 2006 2008 He was a DAAD Fellow 19901993 and has won the Robert J Tomsich Science Award 2005 and the Henry Dreyfus TeacherScholar Award 2007 His research interests focuses on chemical and enzymatic catalysis in carbohydrate and polymer chemistry He also works in green chemistry and in natural product based cancer prevention and therapeutics

Research Interest

Isolation, synthesis, and biological activity study of natural products for prevention and therapeutics of cancer. Green Chemistry(Enzyme and Chemical Catalysis, Green Oxidation Reactions, Carbohydrate chemistry)