Research Interests:

Chemical and biological approaches to blocking protein-protein interactions.

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Brief Biography:

Dr. Gestwicki received a B.S. in Chemistry (summa cum laude) and a B.S. in Recombinant Gene Technology (summa cum laude) from SUNY College at Fredonia (Fredonia, N.Y.) in 1997. He completed graduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, receiving a Ph.D. in Biochemistry in 2002. From 2002-2005, Dr. Gestwicki was the Helen Hay Whitney Post-Doctoral Fellow in the research laboratory of Gerald R. Crabtree at Stanford University. He has received several awards including an NIH Biotechnology Pre-Doctoral Fellowship and Helen Hay Whitney Post-Doctoral Fellowship. Dr. Gestwicki was named a Biological Sciences Scholar at the University of Michigan in 2005.

Dr. Gestwicki joined the faculty of the Department of Pathology in August 2005 and is currently an Assistant Professor. He also holds a position in the Life Sciences Institute as Research Assistant Professor.