Jennifer Woodring
Jennifer Woodring
E-mail: woodring.j@husky.neu.edu
Department: Chemistry
Advisor: Michael Pollastri
Collaborators: Mansoor Amiji
Biography
Jennifer is from Phillipsburg, New Jersey and got her BS in Chemistry at The College of New Jersey where she also minored in music. She is pursuing her Ph.D. in organic and medicinal chemistry at Northeastern University’s Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.
Projects
Presentations
- Optimization of Pharmaceutical Properties of a Lead Compound Targeting Human African Trypanosomiasis by Nanoformulations, Woodring, Jennifer L.; Sullenberger, Catherine; Singh, Amit; Amiji, Mansoor; Mensa-Wilmot, Kojo; Pollastri, Michael P. , Northeastern RISE 2014, Apr 2014
- Inhibiting the African sleeping sickness parasite Trypanosoma brucei with lapatinib analogs, Woodring, Jennfer L., Boston Women in Chemistry Symposium at Harvard University, Nov 2013
- Targeting Neglected Parasitic Diseases with Human EGFR Inhibitor Chemotypes, Woodring, Jennifer L.; Patel, Gautam; Amata, Emanuele; Sciotti, Richard; Rodriguez, Ana; Pollastri, Michael P. , Boston Symposium on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Oct 2013
- Targeting Neglected Parasitic Diseases with Human EGFR Inhibitor Chemotypes, Woodring, Jennifer L.; Patel, Gautam; Amata, Emanuele; Sciotti, Richard; Rodriguez, Ana; Pollastri, Michael P. , Medicinal Chemistry Gordon Research Seminar, Aug 2013
- Targeting Neglected Parasitic Diseases with Human EGFR Inhibitor Chemotypes, Woodring, Jennifer L.; Patel, Gautam; Amata, Emanuele; Sciotti, Richard; Rodriguez, Ana; Pollastri, Michael P. , Bioorganic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference, Jun 2013
- Improving Pharmaceutical Properties of Compounds That Target Human African Trypanosomiasis, Woodring, Jennifer L.; Singh, Amit; Amiji, Mansoor; Pollastri, Michael P, Northeastern RISE 2013, Mar 2013
- Evaluation of human PDE4 inhibtiions cilomilast and piclamilast as lead compounds for the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Emanuele Amata, Jennifer Woodring, Stefan O. Ochiana, Nicholas D. Bland, Alden Gustafson, Robert K. Campbell, and Michael P. Pollastri., Northeastern RISE 2012, Mar 2012
- Target repurposing: Evaluation and optimization of human phosphodiesterase inhibitors as a starting point for inhibition of trypanosomatid phosphodiesterases, Stefan O. Ochiana, Cuihua Wang, Nicholas D. Bland, Jennifer L.Woodring, Zhouxi Wang, Mary J. Ondrechen, Alden Gustafson, Thomas Seebeck, Stefan Kunz, Robert K. Campbell, and Michael P. Pollastri, Bio-organic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference, Jun 2011
Publications
- A Series of Alkynyl Substituted Thienopyrimidines as Lapatinib-like Inhibitors of Human African Trypanosomiasis. , Woodring, Jennifer L.; Patel, Gautam; Amata, Emanuele, Rodriguez, Ana; Erath, Jessey; Sciotti, Richard; Mensa-Wilmot, Kojo; Pollastri, Michael P. , Manuscript in Progress, V., P. (2014)
- Evaluation of Aromatic 6-substituted Thienopyrimidine Scaffolds for Inhibition of the Trypanosoma brucei Parasite, Woodring, Jennifer L.; Patel, Gautam; Rodriguez, Ana; Erath, Jessey; Sciotti, Richard; Mensa-Wilmot, Kojo; Pollastri, Michael P. , Manuscript in Progress, V., P. (2014)
- Cross Screening of Lapatinib-Derived Trypanosoma brucei Growth Inhibitors Provides New Lead Series for Chagas Disease, Malaria, and Leishmaniasis., Devine, William G.; Swaminathan, Uma; Woodring, Jennifer L.; Patel, Gautam; Rodriguez, Ana; Erath, Jessey; Sciotti, Richard; Mensa-Wilmot, Kojo; Pollastri, Michael P. , Manuscript in Progress, V., P. (2014)
- Chapter 12: Inhibitors of protozoan phosphodiesterases as potential therapeutic approaches for tropical diseases, Jennifer L. Woodring & Michael P. Pollastri, Medicinal Chemistry of PDE Inhibitors Volume, V.Wiley-Interscience, P.In Press (2014)
- Synthesis and assessment of catechol diether compounds as inhibitors of trypanosomal phosphodiesterase B1 (TbrPDEB1), Jennifer L. Woodring, Nicholas D. Bland, Stefan O. Ochiana, Robert K. Campbell, Michael P. Pollastri, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, V.23, P.5971 (2013)
- Evaluating Terephthalate as Probe Ion in the Analysis of Inorganic Anions by Capillary Electrophoresis with Indirect Photometric Detection, Huang, Jinmo; Richers, Matthew; Woodring, Jennifer., J. Liq. Chrom. Rel. Technol., V.32, P.1925 (2009)