John-Stephen Taylor
Professor
Background
S.B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976. Ph.D., Columbia
University, 1981. Damon Runyan-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund Fellow, 1981-83 with
Peter Dervan at the California Institute of Technology; Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan
Foundation, 1988-90; American Chemical Society St. Louis Award, 1993. NIH MERIT Award 1993-01. Special Recognition for Excellence in
Mentoring, Washington University 2005,6,7.
Research Interests
Bioorganic and nucleic acids chemistry: Structure-activity relationships of
DNA photoproducts and products of ionizing radiation, caged DNA, photoassembly
of DNA, protein polymers, nucleic acid templated reactions, nucleic acid
triggered drug release, gene expression imaging, cancer imaging and
chemotherapy.
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