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She earned her Ph.D. from Texas A&amp;M University and has experimental expertise in synthetic, inorganic, and biochemistry of polyamines and structure and activities of peptidase enzymes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>I like to teach by modeling behavior and serving as an example: how to read, ask questions, break down, analyze and solve problems, ask new questions.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns faculty-accolades is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ph.D., Texas A&amp;M University, 1992<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B.A., Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen, Hungary, 1988<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Synthetic, inorganic, and biochemistry of polyamines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structure and activities of peptidase enzymes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structure activity relationships in enzymes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scent properties of organic compounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protein structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nanoparticle drug delivery methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sabbatical Research:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chemistry Department, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland&nbsp;(2005\/06)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College of Pharmacy, Univ of Kentucky&nbsp;(2013\/14)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dartmouth College (2022)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Memberships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>American Association for the Advancement of Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Chemical Society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses Taught at Transy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biochemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organic Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Chemistry of Fermentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nutrition as a Liberal Art<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chemistry and Society<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smell and Taste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senior Seminar in Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Molecules and Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Garden of Transylvania<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recent Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">M. 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Hilvert Design, Selection and Characterization of a Split Chorismate Mutase (2010) Protein Science 19, 1000-1010<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8244,"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"academic_division":[77,41,42],"class_list":["post-272","faculty","type-faculty","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Csuhai, Eva - Offices and Directories<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Csuhai, Eva\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Eva Csuhai is a recipient of Transylvania\u2019s Bingham Award for Excellence in Teaching. 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