Professor C. Dale Poulter
Education
- B.S., 1964, Louisiana State University (Cum Laude)
- Ph.D., 1967, University of California at Berkeley, with W.G. Dauben
- Postdoctoral, 1967-69, University of California at Los Angeles, with S. Winstein
Contact
Office: HEB 2274
Phone: 801.581.6685
Email:poulter@chem.utah.edu
Awards
- Honorary Professor, University of Queensland, Brisbande, Australia, 2002-2004
- Repligen Award, Biological Division, American Chemical Society, 2002
- Wilsmore Fellow, Melbourne University, 2001
- Rosenblatt Award, University of Utah, 1999
- Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, American Chemical Society, 1998
- Governor's Medal for Science and Technology, 1995
- National Institutes of Health Merit Award, 1995
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1994
- Utah Award, American Chemical Society, 1992
- Ernest Guenther Award, American Chemical Society, 1991
- Distinguished Research Award, University of Utah, 1984
- David P. Gardner Faculty Fellow, 1983
- Alfred P. Sloan Fellow, 1975-79
- NIH Career Development Awardee, 1975-80
- NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1967-69
- NIH Predoctoral Fellow, 1965-67
- Omnicron Delta Kappa, 1964
- Phi Lambda Upsilon, 1964
- Phi Kappa Phi, 1964
Professional Positions
- Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1996-present
- Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1995-2000
- John A. Widtsoe Professor of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1994-present
- Research Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Utah, 1978-present
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Utah, 1986-present
- Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1978-1994
- Director, Interdepartmental Program in Biological Chemistry, 1990-1993
- Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1975-1978
- Associate Research Professor, Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Utah, 1975-1978
- Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1969-1975
- Assistant Research Professor, Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Utah, 1971-1975
- Chemist, Esso Research Laboratory, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Summer 1964
- Chemist, PPG Chemicals, Lake Charles, Louisiana, Summers, 1962, 1963
Professional Activities
- NAS, Bio2010, Chemistry sub-committee, 2001
- AAAS, Member-at-Large, 2001-present
- CS, Advisory Committee on Graduate Education, 2000-present
- ACS, Committee on Professional Training, 1996-present
- ACS, Councilor, Biological Division, 1993-present
- AAAS, Nominating Committee Chemistry Division, 1997-1999, Chair 1999
- ACS, Chair of Organic Division, 1998
- ACS, Selection Committee; Editor of Organic Letters, 1998
- ACS, Committee on Science, 1996-1999
- NSF, Workshop on Organic Synthesis and Natural Products, co-organizer, 1993-1995
- 14th Enzyme Mechanisms Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, Chair, 1993-95
- 13th Enzyme Mechanisms Conference, Key Largo, FL, organizing committee, 1991-97
- NIH, General Medical Sciences Council, 1990
- ACS, American Coordinator, Biological Program, Pacific Basin Chemical Congress, 1989, 1995
- PRF, Advisory Board, 1988-1990
- ACS, Selection Committee; Editor of Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1988
- ACS, Program Chairman for Biological Division, 1987
- ACS, Canvassing Committee, Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry, 1986-1990
- Gordon Conference on Enzymes, Coenzymes, and Metabolic Pathways, Chair, 1985
- ACS, Executive Committee Organic Division, 1983-1986
- NAS, Workshop on Effort Reporting Requirements of OMB Circular A-21; 1983
- NIH, Ad Hoc member and Special Study Sections; 1980-1993
- 7th Enzyme Mechanisms Conference; Sanibel, Florida; organizing committee, 1981-1983
- ACS, Ad Hoc Task Force to monitor the Journal of Organic Chemistry; 1980-1981
- NIH, Medicinal Chemistry A Study Section; 1977-81
Editorial Activities
- Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2001- present
- Senior Editor, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2000-2001
- Associate Editor, Organic Letters, 1999-2001
- Associate Editor, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1990-1995
- Editorial Advisory Board, Chemical Reviews, 1996-2001
- Editorial Advisory Board, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 1993-present
- Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1987-1990
- Editorial Board, Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry, 1983-1990
- Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1983-1986

