James Chen
ProfessorChemistry
(360) 596-5412
jchen@spscc.edu
Office Hours: Fall 2023: BY ZOOM, Fall 2023 (please email to request link): M 10:10-11:50a; Tu 7:25-9:05p. IN PERSON: W 4:00-5:40p, Bldg 35, Rm 258. Letter of rec requests: Please see me during student (office) hours.
35 258
EDUCATION:
2019 Master of Liberal Arts, Extension Studies, Harvard University. Field of study: psychology.
1997 PhD, chemistry, Stanford University.
1989 BS, cellular & molecular biology, chemistry, University of Michigan.
1985 H. H. Dow High School, Midland, MI.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Chen, J. Y. (2019). Comparison of grit between STEM and non-STEM college students [Master's thesis, Harvard Extension School]. Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard.
Brunauer, L. S., Chen, J. Y., Koontz, M. Z., Davis, K. K., O'Brien, L. E., Wright, E. M., & Huestis, W. H. (2016). Extraction of phospholipids from human erythrocyte membranes by hemoglobin oxidation products. Journal of Membrane Biology, 249, 305-317. doi:10.1007/s00232-016-9869-2
Chen, J. Y. (2009). Tracking the carbon footprint in drug design - Medical, environmental, social implications. Retrieved from http://serc.carleton.edu/bioregion/examples/59173.html
Brunauer, L. S., Mogannam, A. C., Hwee, W. B., & Chen, J. Y. (2007). Synthesis of quaternary ammonium salts of tricyclic cationic drugs: A one-pot synthesis for the bioorganic chemistry laboratory. Journal of Chemical Education, 84(12), 1992-1994.
Chen, J. Y., Brunauer, L. S., Chu, F. C., Helsel, C. M., Gedde, M. M., & Huestis, W. H. (2003). Selective amphipathic nature of chlorpromazine binding to plasma membrane bilayers. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (Biomembranes), 1616, 95-105.
Manodori, A. B., Matsui, N. M., Chen, J. Y., & Embury, S. H. (1998). Enhanced adherence of sickle erythrocytes to thrombin-treated endothelial cells involves interendothelial cell gap formation. Blood, 92, 3445-3454.
Chen, J. Y., & Huestis, W. H. (1997). Role of membrane lipid distribution in chlorpromazine-induced shape change of human erythrocytes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (Biomembranes), 1323, 299-309.
Blankenberg, F. G., Katsikis, P. D., Storrs, R. W., Beaulieu, C., Spielman, D., Chen, J. Y., . . . Tait, J. F. (1997). Quantitative analysis of apoptotic cell death using proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Blood, 89, 3778-3786.
Chen, J. Y. (1997). Psychoactive drug interactions with plasma membrane components [Doctoral dissertation, Stanford University]. ProQuest Dissertations Publishing.