Arthur M. Felix
Website 

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY 
B.S., New York University;
Ph.D., Polytechnic University

Year Joined RCNJ: 1998

Courses Offered:

• Organic Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry

Teaching Interest:

• Organic synthesis
• Mechanism of action of therapeutics

Research Interest:

• Modification of therapeutics
• Pegylation of small and intermediate molecules

Recent Publications:

• A.M. Felix, Biopolymers/Peptide Science, (in press). “A Brief Biography of R. Bruce Merrifield: His Life and Legacy”.
• A.M. Felix and R.M. Bandaranayake, J. Pept. Res. 65, 71 (2005). "Synthesis of Bis- and Tris-Branched COOH-Terminal Pegylating Reagents: Conjugation to NH₂-Terminal Peptides".
• J.-H. Lee, J.R. Cook, O. Mirochnitchenko, S. Gunderson, A.M. Felix, R. Hoffmann, N. Herth and S. Pestka, J. Biol. Chem., 380, 3656 (2005). "PRMT7: A New Protein Arginine Methyltransferase that Synthesizes Symmetric Dimethylarginine".