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diraltrow\"><div class=\"direntry diraltrow\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/img2.hamptonu.edu\/profile\/vincent_de_paul_nzuwah_nziko.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko\" \/> <span class=\"name\">Dr. Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko<\/span> <span class=\"title\">Assistant Professor<span class=\"department\">, Chemistry and Biochemistry<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"location\"><span class=\"locationlabel\"><br \/>Location: <\/span><span class=\"buildingname\">Turner Hall <\/span><span class=\"roomnumber\">325B<\/span><\/span> <br \/><span class=\"phone\"><span class=\"phonelabel\">Phone: <\/span><span class=\"phonenumber\">757-727-5837<\/span><\/span> <br \/><span class=\"email\"><span class=\"emaillabel\">E-mail: <\/span><span class=\"emailaddress\"><a href=\"mailto:vincentdepaul.nziko@hamptonu.edu\">vincentdepaul.nziko@hamptonu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><strong>EDUCATION AND TRAINING<\/strong><\/p><p>December 2016<br \/><strong>Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry<\/strong>, Utah state University, Logan, UT<br \/>Thesis:<em> \u201cComputational Study of Non-Covalent Interactions and its Applications in Organic, Inorganic and Bioorganic Systems\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>December 2008<br \/><strong>Bachelor of Science in Chemistry<\/strong>, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon<br \/>Graduated Magna Cum Lauda<\/p><p>Link to personal website: https:\/\/vpnnziko.weebly.com\/research.html<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p><p>HAMPTON UNIVERSITY-Hampton, VA<\/p><p><strong>Assistant Professor of Chemistry<\/strong>, (August 2018-present)<br \/>\u2022 Subject Taught (Organic Chemistry and General Chemistry)<br \/>\u2022 Develop effective teaching methods in Organic chemistry by re-evaluating the class syllabus and introducing active learning methods<br \/>\u2022 Trained and supervised the research project of 2 undergraduate students and 1 high school student<br \/>\u2022 Increased the organic chemistry class success rate from 70% to 88% in my first year of teaching.<\/p><p>OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL)-Oak Ridge, TN<\/p><p><strong>Postdoctoral Associate<\/strong>, (January 2017-August 2018)<br \/>\u2022 Achieved sound technical experience in computational modeling using software\u2019s such as Gaussian, GROMACS, NAMD and effective laboratory techniques resulting to the publications of 2 peer reviewed papers.<br \/>\u2022 Engaged in extracurricular interactions with well-known academic icons, developed close collaborations and joint grant applications, and project execution<br \/>\u2022 Member of the ORNL postdoctoral Association. Organized and coordinated the ORNL postdoctoral symposium day.<\/p><p>UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY-Logan, UT<\/p><p><strong>Student Safety Committee<\/strong>, (August 2013-December 2016)<br \/>\u2022 Conduct routine laboratory inspections and publish monthly departmental safety information.\u00a0<br \/>\u2022 Organized safety webinars and maintain the Departmental safety website page.<\/p><p><strong>PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS \/ MEMBERSHIPS (PAST AND PRESENT)<\/strong><\/p><p>AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, Washington DC<\/p><p><strong>Secretary General-Hampton Road Local Section<\/strong>, (August 2018-present)<br \/>\u2022 Manage the ACS-Hampton Road local section website.\u00a0<br \/>\u2022 Organized award ceremony (prepared the awardee certificates)<br \/>\u2022 Served as liaison between the ACS-Hampton Road and its member to keep them informed of the association activities<br \/>\u2022 Worked directly with the local section president and executive to ensure that we are keeping proper records of the local sections\u2019 activity.<\/p><p><strong>Chemist Celebrate Earth Week Coordinator-Hampton Road Local section<\/strong>, (August 2018-Present)<br \/>\u2022 Coordinated the Chemist celebrate earth weeks activities for the ACS Hampton Road Local section.<br \/>\u2022 Prepare and presented certificates of participations to the CCEW on behalf of the ACS<\/p><p>VIRGINIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (VAS), Richmond, VA<\/p><p><strong>Chair of the Chemistry Division<\/strong>, (May 2019-Present)<br \/><strong>Member of Science Advisory Standing Committee<\/strong>, (June 2019-Present)<\/p><p><strong>SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS<\/strong><\/p><p>PUBLICATIONS \u2013 17 Peer Review Papers<\/p><p>1. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Marina Y Fosso, Cheng-Wei Tom Chang \u201cQuantitative structure\u2013activity relationship analysis of antibacterial cationic anthraquinone analogs using Hansch and Fujita models\u201d Med. Chem. Res., 2014, 23(12), 5058-5062<\/p><p>2. Okuma Kasende, Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner\u201d Interactions of Nucleic Acids with Temozolomide: Stacked, Perpendicular, and Coplanar Heterodimers\u201d J. Phys. Chem B., 2016<\/p><p>3. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cCatalysis of the Aza-Diels-alder reaction by Hydrogen and Halogen Bonds\u201d J. Org. Chem. 2016 (doi: 10.1021\/acs.joc.6b00344)<\/p><p>4. Jaya P Shrestha, Coleman Baker, Yukie Kawasaki, Yagya P Subedi, Vincent de Paul N. Nziko, Jon Y Takemoto, and Cheng-Wei Tom Chang \u201cSynthesis and Bioorganic Investigation of Quinone based multi-cationic triazolium amphiphiles\u201d Eur. J. Med.Chem., 2016<\/p><p>5. Okuma Kasende, Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cH-bonding and Stacking Interactions between Chloroquine and Temozolomide\u201d int. j. quan. Chem. 2016<\/p><p>6. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Santa Jasone-Popova, Vyacheslav S. Braynstsev \u201cTheoretical Calculations of the pKa Values of Some Organic Cations in DMSO and Aqueous Solution Using Implicit Solvation Model\u201d J. Phys. Chem. C., 2017(submitted)<\/p><p>7. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cEffects of Agular deformation on the Energetics of the SN2 reaction\u201d Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2016(23), 3964-3968<\/p><p>8. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cComparison of \u03c0-hole tetrel bonding with \u03c3-hole halogen bonds in complexes of XCN (X = F, Cl, Br, I) and NH3\u201d Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2016, Advance Article DOI: 10.1039\/C5CP07545A.<\/p><p>9. Okuma Kasende, Muya Jule, Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cHydrogen-Bonded and Stacked geometries of the Temozolomide Dimer\u201d J. Mol. Mod. 2016 22: 27<\/p><p>10. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cInteraction between Thiourea and Imines. Prelude to catalysis\u201d J. Org. Chem., 2015, 80 (20), 10334\u201310341<\/p><p>11. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cS\u2022\u2022\u2022 \u03c0 Chalcogen Bonds between SF2 or SF4 and CC Multiple Bonds\u201d J. Phys. Chem. A, 2015, 119 (22), 5889\u20135897<\/p><p>12. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cIntramolecular S\u2022\u2022\u2022O Chalcogen Bond as Stabilizing Factor in Geometry of Substituted Phenyl-SF3 Molecules\u201d J. Org. Chem., 2015, 80 (4), 2356\u20132363<\/p><p>13. Marina Fosso, Madher N AlFindee, Qian Zhang, Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko, Yukie Kawasaki, Sanjib K Shrestha, Jeremiah Bearss, Rylee Gregory, Jon Y Takemoto, Cheng-Wei Tom Chang \u201cStructure\u2013Activity Relationships for Antibacterial to Antifungal Conversion of Kanamycin to Amphiphilic Analogues\u201d J. Org. Chem., 2015, 80 (9), 4398\u20134411<\/p><p>14. Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cChalcogen Bonding between Tetravalent SF4 and Amines\u201d J. Phys. Chem. A, 2014, 118 (45), 10849\u2013 10856<\/p><p>15. Marina Y Fosso, Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Cheng-Wei Tom Chang \u201cChemical Synthesis of N-Aryl Glycosides\u201d J. Carb. Chem., 2012, 31(8), 603-619<\/p><p>16. Qian Zhang, Madher N. Alfindee, Jaya P. Shrestha, Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko, Yukie Kawasaki, Xinrui Peng, Jon Y. Takemoto, and Cheng-Wei Tom Chang \u201cPractical and Divergent Synthesis of Three Classes of Antifungal Amphiphilic Kanamycin Derivatives\u201d J. Carb. Chem., 2016\u00a0<\/p><p>17. Okuma Kasende, Vincent de Paul N Nziko, Steve Scheiner\u201d Interactions between Temozolomide and Quercetin\u201d Struc. Chem., 2016<\/p><p>CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS<\/p><p>1. Joelle Ngo Hanna, Fidele Ntie-Kang, Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko, Paul T Chongwain, Simon MM Efange \u201cComputer-aided design and screening of oxazolyl thiosemicarbazones against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: coupling 2D descriptors with topological differences\u201d 4th ANDI Stakeholder Meeting and Donors Conference, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia; 10\/2011<\/p><p>2. Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cN-S vs ?-S interactions: a computational study\u201d ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. Vol. 251. 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA: AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2016.<\/p><p>3. Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko, Steve Scheiner \u201cDFT conformational study of phenylsulfur trifluoride and their properties\u201d ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. Vol. 248. 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA: AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2015.<\/p><p>4. Anderson, Stacey N., Vincent de Paul Nzuwah Nziko, Cheng-Wei Tom Chang, and Alvan C. 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