Dr. Richard Fitch

Dr. Richard Fitch
Professor
Chemistry and Physics, Department of
Arts and Sciences, College of
S 035 E
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812-237-2244

Education

  • Ph.D. - Chemistry, University of Louisville - 1998
  • B.S. - Chemistry, Western Kentucky University - 1992

Professional Webpage

www.indstate.edu/chem_phys/fitch.htm

Teaching 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.