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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

thomas ryanProfessor

Research Areas
Study of the biology of various diseases in many therapeutic areas, including neurodegeneration, psychotherapeutics, inflammation, pain, cardiovascular, cancer, infectious diseases, diabetes, cystic fibrosis. Design and synthesis of small molecules for a molecular target. Optimizing and transforming nominal hit(s) into a chemical series from which active drug-like compounds are identified and move forward into preclinical/clinical development.



Education

MS and PhD (Chemistry) at New York University
BA (Biology) at University of Pennsylvania


Contact

Office
Kaul Human Genetics Building
Building Room 540D
720 20th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone
(205) 975-8291