Glycoscience Training Program Faculty

Learn more about this training program by contacting Dr. Jon Amster (jamster@uga.edu) or Dr. Bob Haltiwanger (rhalti@uga.edu), or by visiting the Glycoscience Training Program’s Website.

Administered by the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC). Funded by NIH and other sources, its focus is to train future Glycoscientists at the Chemistry/Biology interface. Supports 7-8 students each year, each student supported for 2 years. Trainees also receive travel funds.

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Jon Amster

Professor
Chemistry

Parastoo Azadi

Senior Research Scientist, CCRC
Technical Director — Analytical Services, CCRC

Maor Bar-Peled

Associate Professor
Plant Biology

Adam Barb (Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University)

Associate Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Geert-Jan Boons

Professor
Chemistry

Melinda Brindley

Associate Professor
Infectious Diseases

David Crich

Professor; Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Drug Design
Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences; Chemistry

Arthur Edison

Professor
GRA Eminent Scholar
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Genetics

Robert Haltiwanger

Professor, GRA Eminent Scholar in Biomedical Glycosciences
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Neuroscience

Kelly M. Hines

Assistant Professor
Chemistry

Kate Hummels

Assistant Professor
Microbiology

Natarajan Kannan

Professor, Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Scholar
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Bioinformatics

debra Mohnen

Professor
Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Complex Carbohydrate Research
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Plant Biology

Kelley Moremen

Distinguished Research Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Christine Szymanski

Professor
Microbiology

Michael Tiemeyer

Distinguished Research Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Neuroscienc

M. Stephen Trent

UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor
Infectious Diseases

Breeanna Urbanowicz

Assistant Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology;
Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

Ian Wallace

Associate Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

Ryan Weiss

Assistant Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

Lance Wells

Professor, Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

Christopher M. West

Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Robert Woods

Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology