Irina Slobodov
Phone: not listed
Email: [email protected]
Office Location: by appt
Department: Chemistry
Education
M.S. in Chemistry, University of California San Diego;
B.S. in Chemistry, concentration Biochemistry, San Jose State University
Courses Taught
Chem 1A: General Chemistry I
Chem 1B: General Chemistry II
Chem 002: Introduction to Chemistry
Chem 002L: Introductory Chemistry Lab
Expertise
Irina’s main area of expertise is in synthesis and characterization of small organic molecules. While studying at UCSD, she worked on multi-step synthesis of natural products in the Garcinia Cambogia family. While working at Genelabs Technologies, she gained experience synthesizing and analyzing potential drug targets for the treatment of Hepatitis C.
Fast Facts
Irina’s main area of expertise is in synthesis and characterization of small organic molecules. While studying at UCSD, she worked on the multi-step synthesis of natural products in the Garcinia Cambogia family. While working at Genelabs Technologies, she gained experience synthesizing and analyzing potential drug targets for the treatment of Hepatitis C.
Favorite Quote
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. ~ Marie Curie