Daniel Weix
Expert in organic and organometallic chemistry, chemical safety, and how organic chemistry relates to the pharmaceutical industry.
Wayland E. Noland Distinguished Professor, Chemistry College of Letters and Science Work: 608-262-0541 — Home and cell phones available upon request dweix@wisc.edu Home page
Topics
- Organic chemicals (e.g., drugs, dyes)
- Chemical safety, especially organic chemistry
- Chemistry aspects of the pharmaceutical industry
Achievements
- Selected awards: Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award (2020), Novartis Early Career Award (2014), Camille Dreyfus Teacher Scholar (2014), Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (2013)
- Training highlights: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (UC Berkeley, 2005), NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship (Yale U and UIUC, 2006-2008)
- Funding sources: NIH, NSF, ACS Green Chemistry Institute, and various pharmaceutical companies
- Scholarship highlights: over 75 published papers, 34 past and current PhD students, 40 past and present undergraduate trainees, frequent reviewer for scientific journals and agencies