Biography:Cynthia Selassie

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Short description: American chemist


Cynthia Rachel D. Selassie is an American bio-organic and medicinal chemist known for her work with quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR).[1] She is the Blanche and Frank R. Seaver Professor of Science and professor of chemistry at Pomona College in Claremont, California.[1]

Early life and education

Selassie was a student of Corwin Hansch,[1] who pioneered the concept of QSAR.[2] She studied at Mount St. Mary's College, Duke University, and the University of Southern California, where she received her doctorate.[1]

Career

Selassie began teaching at Pomona College in 1990.[1] She currently holds the Blanche and Frank R. Seaver Professor of Science and Professor of Chemistry endowed chair.[1]

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