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Timothy Cernak is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on medicinal chemistry and the application of chemical synthesis techniques coupled with computational methods. Cernak's work involves the synthesis of small molecules and the development of new synthetic methodologies to advance drug discovery. He employs informatics, high-throughput experimentation, and innovative synthetic strategies to create novel compounds that have potential therapeutic applications. His laboratory studies how chemical synthesis can be optimized to enhance the biological properties of drugs, aiming to address fundamental questions in biology and improve human health. Cernak has received several awards for his work, including the Merck Green Chemistry Award and the Ocean Nutrition Canada Prize. He is dedicated to mentoring students and researchers in cutting-edge synthetic techniques, coding, and informatics in drug discovery.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Teaching and conducting research in medicinal chemistry and chemical synthesis.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science