School of Pharmacy
The University of Mississippi

Dr. Vitor Pomin

Posted on: April 20th, 2018 by
Assistant Professor of Pharmacognosy and Assistant Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faser 417A
662-915-3114
 

Education:

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Georgia, USA
  • Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry, UFRJ, Brazil
  • M.Sc. in Biological Chemistry, UFRJ, Brazil
  • Licentiate in Biological Sciences, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil

Appointment(s):

  • Assistant Professor of Pharmacognosy
  • Assistant Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Interests:

Dr. Pomin conducts research on glycobiology (mostly sulfated polysaccharides), structural (glyco)biology and NMR spectroscopy.

Career Highlights:

Dr. Pomin pursued his undergraduate course in the Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil and graduate studies in Biological Chemistry at Institute of Medical Biochemistry Leopoldo de Meis (IBqM), UFRJ. He received his Diploma of Licentiate, M.S., and Ph.D. in 2003, 2005 and 2008, respectively. After receiving his Ph.D., he pursued a post-doctorate experience at the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia, United States, until 2011. After this time and prior to join the School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi, Dr. Pomin was Assistant professor of Biological Chemistry, Biochemistry, Glycobiology and NMR Spectroscopy at the same institute he graduated (IBqM/UFRJ). Dr. Pomin has over 60 published articles in peer-reviewed journals, 13 book chapters, and served as main editor in 6 academic/scientific books. He currently serves as an editorial member and frequent ad hoc reviewer of many internationally recognized journals like Biopolymers, Carbohydrate Polymers, Carbohydrate Research, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-General SubjectsMarine DrugsPhytochemistry, the Journal of Biological ChemistryGlycoconjugate Journal, Analytical Chemistry, Glycobiology, Journal of Natural Products, PLOS One, Scientific Reports, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Reviews and many others. He conducts research on glycobiology (mostly sulfated polysaccharides), structural (glyco)biology and NMR spectroscopy.

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