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UNCG Building
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
FACULTY
J. Phillip Bowen
Bruce Banks Title Professor and Director of the Center for Drug Discovery
Expertise Computational, medicinal, and organic chemistry
Education
  • B.S., Piedmont College, 1979
  • Ph.D., Emory University, 1984
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Georgia, 1984-1986
Office Sullivan Science Building, Rm 400
Phone 336.334.4257
E-Mail Email Dr. Bowen
Group Website http://drugdesign.uncg.edu

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REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

Zhong, H.; Lee, M.; Bowen, J. P.  “Modeling and Simulations of Nucleic Acids and Their Complexes.” In Synthetic and Biophysical Studies of DNA Binding Compounds.  2008 (in press).

Zhong, H.; Bowen, J. P. “Binding Free Energy Calculation for Duocarmycin/DNA Complex Based on the QPLD-Derived Partial Charge Model.”  Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 2007 (accepted).

Zhong, H.; Bowen, J. P. “Molecular Design and Clinical Development of VEGF Kinase Inhibitors.”  Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry 2007, 7,1379-1393.

Bowen, J. P.; Sorensen, J. B.; Kirschner, K. N. “Calculating Interaction Energies Using First Principle Theories – Consideration of Basis Set Superposition Error and Gragment Relazation.”  J. Chem. Educ. 2007, 84, 1225-1229.

Arbiser, J. L. ; Kau, T.; Konar, M.; Narra, K.; Ramchandran, R.; Summers, S. A.; Vlahos, C. J.; Ye, K.; Perry, B. N.; Matter, W.; Fischl, A.; Cook, J.; Silver, P. A.; Bain, J.; Cohen, P.; Whitmire, D.; Furness, S.; Govindarajan, B.; Bowen, J. P. “Solenopsin, the alkaloidal component of the fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), is a naturally occurring inhibitor of phosphatidylinositl-3-kinase signaling and angiogenesis.”  Blood 2007, 109, 560-565.

Zhong, H.; Bowen, J. P. “Antiangiogenesis Drug Design: Multiple Pathways Targeting Tumor Vasculature.”  Curr. Med. Chem. 2006, 13, 849-862.

Furness, M. S.; Robinson, T. P.; Ehlers, T.; Hubbard, IV, R. B.; Arbiser, J. L.; Goldsmith, D.; Bowen, J. P.; “Antiangiogenic Agents:  Studies of Fumagillin and Curcumin Analogs.”  Current Pharmaceutical Design 2005, 111, 357-373.

Zhong, H.; Bowen, J. P. “Theoretical study of stereoselective reduction controlled by NADH analogs.”  J. Mol. Graph. and Modeling 2005, 24, 1-9.

Robinson, T. R.; Hubbard, IV, R. B.; Ehlers, T.; Arbiser, J. L.; Goldsmith, D. J.; Bowen, J. P. “Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Aromatic Enones Related to Curcumin.”  Biorg. & Med. Chem. 2005, 13, 4007-4013

Zhong, H.; Stewart, E. L.; Kontoyianni, M.; Bowen, J. P. “Ab Initio and DFT Conformational Studies of Propanal, 2-Butanone, and Analogous Imines and Enamines.”  J. Chem. Theory and Comput. 2005, 1, 230-238.

Chandrasekaran, V.; McGaughey, G. B.; Cavallito, C. J.; Bowen, J. P “Three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationship (3D-QSAR analyses of choline acetyltransferase inhibitors.”  J. Mol. Graph. and Modeling 2004, 23, 69-76.

Robinson, T. R.; Ehlers, T.; Hubbard, IV, R. B.; Arbiser, J. L.; Goldsmith, D.; Bowen, J. P. “Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Angiogenesis Inhibitors:  Aromatic Enone and Dienone Analogs of Curcumin.”  Biorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters  2003, 13, 115-117.