{"id":13,"date":"2012-11-30T21:37:01","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T21:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2022-01-11T17:01:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T17:01:23","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2012\/11\/JayTroutman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10\" title=\"jtroutman\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/224\/2012\/11\/JayTroutman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><strong>B.S.:<\/strong> East Carolina University<br \/>\n<strong>Ph.D.:<\/strong> University of Kentucky Medical Center<br \/>\n<strong>Post-doc:<\/strong> Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/p>\n<p>Bacterial Polysaccharides: Here we will attempt to understand the biochemistry of polymeric sugars called polysaccharides that coat the surface of specific bacteria, and play an important role in interactions between symbiotic gut microbes and their mammalian hosts.<\/p>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Post-Doctoral<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2006-2010:<\/strong><em><strong>\u00a0Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cambridge, MA\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Department of Chemistry\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/p>\n<p>Research Advisor:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/imperialilab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Professor Barbara Imperiali.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biochemical and biophysical characterization of the\u00a0campylobacter jejuni\u00a0N-linked glycosylation system, which is essential to bacteria virulence<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2000-2006:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0University of Kentucky Medical Center. Lexington, KY\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry<\/p>\n<p>Ph.D. Biochemistry<\/p>\n<p>Research Advisor:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/biochemistry.med.uky.edu\/users\/hps#profileTab4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Professor H.Peter Spielmann.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chemical and enzymological studies of protein farnesyltransferase an enzyme important in cancer biology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Undergraduate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1997-2000:<em>\u00a0East Carolina University. Greenville, NC<\/em>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>B.S. Chemistry\/Biochemistry\/Philosophy<\/p>\n<p>Cum Laude graduate<\/p>\n<p>Research Advisor:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecu.edu\/cs-cas\/biology\/putnam-evans_cindy.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0Professor Cindy Putnam-Evans.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Site directed mutagenesis studies of CP-47 a protein important in photosynthesis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.S.: East Carolina University Ph.D.: University of Kentucky Medical Center Post-doc: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bacterial Polysaccharides: Here we will attempt to understand the biochemistry of polymeric sugars called polysaccharides that coat the surface of specific bacteria, and play an important role in interactions between symbiotic gut microbes and their mammalian hosts. Education Post-Doctoral 2006-2010:\u00a0Massachusetts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2WDvo-d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/jerry-troutman-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}