Rex Pratt

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Research Interests

Bioorganic chemistry and physical organic chemistry: enzyme mechanisms and inhibitor design, beta-lactam antibiotics and beta-lactamases, protein chemistry

 

Higher Education

University of Melbourne, Australia: BSc, Chemistry, 1965

University of Melbourne, Australia: PhD, Chemistry, 1969 , Thesis Mentor: J. M. Lawlor

University of California,Santa Barbara: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1969-71 with T. C. Bruice

University of Oxford, England: I.C.I. Fellow, 1971-73 with G. Lowe

Harvard University: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1973-74     with B. L. Vallee

 

Academic Appointments

Wesleyan University: Assistant Professor, 1974-81

Wesleyan University: Associate Professor, 1981-87

Wesleyan University: Adjunct Associate Professor of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, 1984-87

Wesleyan University: Professor, 1987-present

Wesleyan University: Professor 1986 - Present

 

Awards and Recognitions

NIH Career Development Award, 1979-84

 

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