Tatum Weishaar

  • Current Student, 2022 Cohort
  • Braden Lobingier Lab
  • Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences Students, School of Medicine

Biography

Research Interests: Drug discovery & development; addiction, drug tolerance, and neurodegenerative disease; GPCRs as drug targets; biochemistry and chemical biology.

Honors and awards

  • Chemical Physiology T32 Fellowship, 2023-2024
  • Dean’s Scholarship, March 2022, Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (PBMS), Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Portland, Or.
  • Office of Student Research Grant (x2), Spring 2022, Office of Student Research, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
  • Chemistry Excellence in Research Award, April 2022, A.R. Smith Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
  • Honors Program in Chemistry (2022)
  • A.R. Smith Chemistry Memorial Scholarship Endowment, November 2020, A.R. Smith Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
  • A.R. Smith Chemistry Memorial Scholarship Endowment, November 2020, A.R. Smith Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.

Publications

Selected publications

  • Weishaar, T. and Culpepper, M.C. Isolation and characterization of a dimethyl sulfide (DMS) monooxygenase in Arthrobacter globiformis. In-Preparation for submission to Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communication.

Publications