Faculty
Brenda S.J. Winkel
Professor and Department Head of Biological Sciences
Ph.D.
- B.S., Chemistry, Southern Illinois University, 1978
- M.S., Chemistry and Biochemistry, Southern Illinois University, 1981
- Ph.D., Genetics, University of Georgia, 1989
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, 1989 - 1992
Major Field of Interest
Intracellular organization of metabolic pathways
Current Research
Characterization of the architecture and localization of the Arabidopsis flavonoid enzyme complex using a variety of molecular, biochemical, and cell biological techniques; analysis of the effects of phytohormones on the plant root proteome and metabolome using mass spectrometry-based methods, in collaboration with the Helm Laboratory in the Department of Biochemistry and colleagues at Wake Forest University; development of novel multimetallic complexes for use as anticancer agents, in collaboration with the Brewer Laboratory in the Department of Chemistry.
- (540) 231-3013
- (540) 231-9375 (Lab)
- winkel@vt.edu
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Office: 2125 Derring Hall (MC 0406)
Lab: 432 Latham Hall (MC 0390)
Blacksburg, VA 24061
U.S.A.