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Christa L. Colyer
Associate Professor, Department Chair

B.Sc. (Honours) 1988, Trent University (Peterborough, Canada)
M.Sc. (Distinction) 1991, University of Guelph (Guelph, Canada)
Ph.D. 1995, Queen’s University (Kingston, Canada)
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow 1995-97, University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada)
Assistant Professor 1997-2003, Wake Forest University
Dunn-Riley Faculty Fellow 2002-03, Wake Forest University
Associate Professor 2003-04, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (Oshawa, Canada)
Associate Professor 2004- present, Wake Forest University

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Description of Research
Analytical chemistry: high efficiency separations of biologically-important molecules by capillary electrophoresis (CE). Interaction of proteins with near infrared dyes for detection by semiconductor laser-induced fluorescence. On-column chemical reactions for derivatization and chemical analysis. Fundamental CE studies of electrokinetic phenomena, binding affinities, and protein-dye stoichiometries. Characterization and quantitation of phycobiliproteins in cyanobacteria. --READ MORE--

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