Professional Positions

New York University, Professor of Chemistry, 2002-present

Education

California Institute of Technology, American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. Peter Dervan, 1999-2002
University of California, Irvine, Ph.D. 1999, Graduate Student with Prof. James Nowick, 1993-1999
University of California, Berkeley, B.S. 1992, Undergraduate Research Assistant with Prof. Richard Mathies, 1988-1992

APS Service

Co-Chair, American Peptide Symposium, 2019
Member, APS Fundraising Committee, 2018-present

Awards & Honors

2020 & 2007, Golden Dozen Award for Outstanding Teaching, NYU
2019, Oberlin College Hirschman Lectureship
2015, American Peptide Society Makineni Lectureship
2011, Eppley Visiting Professor of Oncology
2006, Inaugural American Chemical Society Young Investigator Symposium Award
2005, Whitehead Fellowship for Young Faculty in Biomedicine
2005, Research Corporation Cottrell Scholar Award
2005, Goddard Junior Faculty Fellowship
2003, New York State James D. Watson Investigator Award
1999, American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow

Paramjit Arora
President
Professor of Chemistry
New York University