Dr. Richard Fitch
Dr. Richard Fitch
Professor
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Education
- Ph.D. - Chemistry, University of Louisville - 1998
- B.S. - Chemistry, Western Kentucky University - 1992
Professional Webpage
www.indstate.edu/chem_phys/fitch.htmTeaching Interests
- Organic and medicinal chemistry, spectroscopy, pharmacology and chemical ecology.
Research Interests
- Chemistry and neuropharmacology of natural products. Isolation, structural characterization synthesis and pharmacology of neurologically active compounds. Discovery of pharmacologic probes and potential therapeutics. Medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationships. Chemical ecology of poison frogs. Spectroscopic and chromatographic properties of alkaloids. Mass spectrometry and chemical imaging modalities.