Swapan Jain
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Academic Program Affiliation(s): Chemistry
Academic Expertise: Chemistry
Area of Specialization: Biochemistry
Biography:
B.S., Kennesaw State University; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology. Postdoctoral associate, Boston University. Recipient, Best Thesis Award, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, Georgia Tech (2007); postdoctoral fellowship, Center of Excellence, Boston University (2006). Area of specialization: nucleic acids. Articles in Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chimie Internationale Edition; papers in Journal of Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research, Angewandte Chemie, others. At Bard since 2009.Interests:
- Research Interests: Structure of nucleic acids; Interaction of drugs with DNA and RNA; RNA regulation
- Teaching Interests: General Chemistry; Biochemistry; Biophysical Chemistry; Structure of Biological Macromolecules; Origins of Life
- Other Interests: Classroom demonstrations of scientific principles; Cooking
Contact:
Phone: 845-752-2354Website: https://chemistry.bard.edu/faculty
Email:
Location: Reem-Kayden Center
Office: RKC 134