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Faculty and Staff
Michael D. Wyatt, Ph.D.
Title: | Professor Interim Chair, Department of Drug Discovery & Biomedical Sciences |
Department: | Drug Discovery & Biomedical Sciences (DDBS) College of Pharmacy |
Email: | wyatt@cop.sc.edu |
Phone: | 803-777-0856 |
Office: |
College of Pharmacy 715 Sumter Street - CLS 609 Columbia, SC 29208 |

Education
Ph.D. Molecular Pharmacology, University College London, 1996
M.S. Chemistry, Furman University, 1992
B.S. Chemistry, Furman University, 1991
Postdoctoral Associateship
Genetic Toxicology, Harvard School of Public Health, 1999
Post Graduate Fellowship
University College London, 1992-1996
Chemistry Fellowship
Furman University, 1991-1992
Research Interests
- DNA repair
- cancer chemotherapy
- molecular pharmacology
Awards & Honors
- 1st Prize, Postgraduate Student Poster Exhibition, University College London, 1993
- Upjohn Travel Award for Meritorious Abstracts, 86th Annual American Association for Cancer Research Meeting, 1995
- Outstanding Poster, 86th Annual American Association for Cancer Research Meeting, 1995
- National Institutes of Health Institutional Training Grant fellowship March 1996-February 1997
- NIH/NCI NRSA Individual Fellowship Award, March 1997-March 1999
- F32 CA73135, “Role of human 3-MeA DNA glycosylase in alkylation repair”
- NIH/NIEHS, “Transition to Independent Positions” Award. K22 ES00333: “Substrate Recognition Mechanism of DNA Repair Enzymes” September 1999-August 2002
- UofSC College of Pharmacy Researcher of the year, 2001
- South Carolina College of Pharmacy “Extra Mile” Award, 2015
- Member, Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society
Publications