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Gordon Wayne Gribble

Professor of Chemistry
The Dartmouth Professor of Chemistry

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Departments and Programs

  • Chemistry

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Contact Information

Email: ggribble@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603 646-3118
Office: 6128 Burke

Education

  • A.A. San Francisco City College; B.S. University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D. University of Oregon

Areas of Expertise

Synthesis of biologically active natural products, heterocyclic chemistry, organic synthetic methodology, new indole chemistry, anticancer drug design, chemopreventive synthetic and natural triterpenoids, natural organohalogen compounds, new antimalarial compounds

Selected Works

  • Dinkova-Kostova, A T, S N Jenkins, S L Wehage, D L Huso, A L Benedict, K K Stephenson, J W Fahey, H Liu, K T Liby, T Honda, G W Gribble, et. al., "A Dicyanotriterpenoid Induces Cytoprotective Enzymes and Reduces Multiplicity of Skin Tumors in UV-Irradiated Mice," Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 367:4 (2008) 859-865.
  • Roy, S, S Roy and G W Gribble, "Efficient Reductive Acylation of 3-Nitroindoles," Tetrahedron Letters, 49:9 (2008) 1531-1533.
  • Fu, L and G W Gribble, "One-Pot Synthesis of Pyrrolylamides and Pyrrolylimides by Tin- and Indium-Mediated Reductive Acylation of 2- and 3- Nitropyrroles," Synthesis, (2008) 788-794.
  • Gribble, G W, "Structure and Biosynthesis of Halogenated Alkaloids," in Modern Alkaloids - Structure, Isolation, Synthesis and Biology, Fattorusso, E and O Taglialatela-Scafati (eds.), (2008) 591-618.
  • Vetter, W and G W Gribble, "Anthropogenic Persistent Organic Pollutants - Lessons to Learn from Halogenated Natural Products," Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 26:11 (2007) 2249-2252.
  • Gribble, G W, "Cut Down in Gettysburg's Wheatfield," Civil War Times, 46:7 (2007) 17.

Current Projects

"Naturally Occurring Organohalogen Compounds -- A Comprehensive Survey"