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Maryam Foroozesh

Project Director, Times Picayune/Samuel Newhouse Foundation Endowed Professor in Scientific Research

Professional Bio:

Dr. Foroozesh’s research group is involved in the design, synthesis and biological studies of new selective inhibitors of P450 enzymes involved in carcinogenesis, and ceramides with the potential of causing reversal of chemoresistance and endocrine resistance in breast cancer.

Appointments
2007-present   Times-Picayune/Samuel Newhouse Foundation Endowed Professor in Scientific Research
2006-2007     Professor of Chemistry, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans LA
2000-2006     Associate Professor of Chemistry, Xavier University of Louisiana
2000-2002     Assistant Chair of Chemistry, Xavier University of Louisiana
1995-2000     Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Xavier University of Louisiana
1996-2000     Coordinator, Organic Chemistry Labs, Xavier University of Louisiana
1995-1995     Coordinator, Organic Chemistry Labs, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
1994-1995     Instructor of General and Organic Chemistry, Louisiana State University

Project:

Critical-Juncture, STEM Educational Innovations Driven by Holistic, Integrative Evaluation Systems

Role:

Co-PI

University:

Xavier University of Louisiana

Professional Webpage(s):

Bio

Contact Member:

mforooze@xula.edu