Academic Degrees
Ph.D. Chemistry, Texas A&M University (Research advisor: Prof. Wenshe Liu), 2015
B.S. Chemistry, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, 2009
Awards & Honors
NIH-IRACDA Postdoctoral Fellowship, UT-Austin CORE program (Collaborative Opportunities for Research Educators) - 2015
NCI Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research - 2013
John Chapman Endowed Scholarship 2006 Welch Undergraduate Research Fellowship - 2005-09
Publications & Presentations
Tuley, A.; Fast, W. “The Taxonomy of Covalent Inhibitors,” Biochemistry 2018, 57 (24), 3326-3337.
Burstein-Teitelbaum, G.; Er, J. A. V.; Monzingo, A. F.; Tuley, A.; Fast, W. “Dissection, Optimization, and Structural Analysis of a Covalent Irreversible DDAH1 Inhibitor,” Biochemistry 2018, 57 (30), pp 4574–4582.
Schardon, C.; Tuley, A.; Er, J.; Swartzel, J.; Fast, W. “Selective Covalent Protein Modification by 4-Halopyridines Through Catalysis,” ChemBioChem 2017, 18, 1-7.
Tuley, A.; Wang, Y.-S., Fang, Q.; Kurra, Y.; Rezenom, Y.; Liu, W. R. “The Genetic Incorporation of Thirteen Novel Non-Canonical Amino Acids,” Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 2673-2675.
Tuley, A.; Lee, Y. J.; Wu, B.; Wang, Z. U.; Liu, W. R. “A Genetically Encoded Aldehyde for Rapid Protein Labelling,” Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 7424-7426. Highlighted on the back cover of Chemical Communications.
Research Experiences
Medicinal Chemistry
Genetic Code Expansion
Chemical Biology
Teaching Interests
General Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Biochemistry