Arthur Haber PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY ORGANIC CHEMISTRY B.S., M.S., POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF BROOKLYN, 1972 Ph.D., UNIV OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, 1977 PHONE: 315-684-6184   FAX: 315-684-6392 E-MAIL: habera@morrisville.edu

Born September 11, 1950; New York City; married (1989); one child. Education: public schools in New York City,

graduating from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1968; BS, 1972, Polytechnic University (formerly Brooklyn Poly),

summa cum laude; MS, 1972, Polytechnic University (research mentor - G. E. Wilson, Jr., thesis committee

members – H. Morawitz, Anita Lewin); Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1977,

(Ph.D. mentor – Ken L. Rinehart, Jr., thesis committee members – Harold Snyder and Robert M. Coates).

Appointments:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: NIH Pre-Doctoral Trainee in Cellular and Molecular Biology,

     1975-1977; University Fellowship, 1972-1974; Teaching Assistant, 1974-1975

University of Michigan at Ann Arbor: Instructor, 1977

University of Michigan at Ann Arbor: Postdoctoral Research Associate (with John Wiseman), 1978-1979

Research Scientist Frederick Cancer Research Facility, 1979- 1982

Research Scientist Bristol Myers, 1983-1986

Colgate University: Adjunct

Syracuse University: Adjunct, 1993-present

Morrisville State College: Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, 1988-present

Fellowships:

University Fellowship, 1972-1974

NIH Pre-Doctoral Trainee in Cellular and Molecular Biology, 1976-1977

Honors:

Who’s Who Among Americas Teachers 1996, 2000, 2006

Biosynthesis of natural products, utilization of stable isotopes, organic synthesis.

A. Haber, "Synthesis of a Podophyllotoxin Analog Using a Novel Iodotrimethylsilane Mediated Fragmentation,"

Tetrahedron Letters, 1989, 30(41), 5537-5538.

A. Haber, "A Simple Preparation of 6-Chloro-5,8-Quinolinedione," Organic Preparations and Procedures, Int.,

1987, 19(2-30), 249-250.

A. Haber and B. D. Hilton, "Aza-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.  I.  Elucidation of the Regiochemistry of

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroazabenz[a]anthracene-7,12-diones by Long-Range Carbon-Proton Coupling Constants,"

Organic Magnetic Resonance, 1983, 21(3), 168-172.

D. Weller, A. Haber, K. L. Rinehart, Jr., and P. F. Wiley, "Carbon-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Assignments of

Pactamycin and Related Compounds," Journal of Antibiotics, 1978, 31(10), 997-1006.

A. Haber, R. D. Johnson, and K. L. Rinehart, Jr., "Biosynthetic Origin of the C2 Units of Geldanamycin and

Distribution of Label from D-[6-¹³C]Glucose," Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1977, 99(10), 3541-3544.

R. D. Johnson, A. Haber, and K. L. Rinehart, Jr., "Geldanamycin Biosynthesis and Carbon Magnetic Resonance,"

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1974, 96(10), 3316-3317.