Dawn Ward (chemist)
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Dawn N. Ward | |
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| Education | University of Maryland, Baltimore County (PhD, 2003) Lincoln University (BA, 1995) |
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| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Stevenson University |
Dawn N. Ward is an American synthetic organic chemist and associate professor in chemistry at Stevenson University.[1][2]
Background and career
[edit]Ward grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and graduated from Woodlawn High School. After receiving her BA in chemistry from Lincoln University, she worked in multiple chemical industry positions and was a public schoolteacher. Ward returned to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County for her Ph.D. in 2003, receiving it in 2009.[3] Ward 's research group at Stevenson researches potent Heterocyclic amine-based Helicase inhibitors of Hepatitis C.[4]
Community work and volunteering
[edit]Ward works to promote racial diversity in STEM fields through the Ingenuity Project. She is on the board of advisors for the Black Girls Dive Foundation.[5]
Awards and honors
[edit]- Meyerhoff Graduate Fellow, 2009[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dr. Dawn Ward – Ingenuity Project". www.ingenuityproject.org. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ^ "Dawn Ward: Fine School of the Sciences Faculty". Retrieved 2022-02-28.
- ^ a b "Dawn Ward, Ph.D. - IMSD Meyerhoff Graduate Fellows Program - UMBC". meyerhoffgrad.umbc.edu. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ^ Ward, Dawn N.; Talley, Daniel C.; Tavag, Mrinalini; Menji, Samrawit; Schaughency, Paul; Baier, Andrea; Smith, Paul J. (2014-01-15). "UK-1 and structural analogs are potent inhibitors of hepatitis C virus replication". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 24 (2): 609–612. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2013.12.012. ISSN 0960-894X. PMC 6136245.
- ^ "Board of Advisors". Black Girls Dive Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
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