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Birgit U. Jaki


Clinical Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Contact

Office Phone:

(312) 996-5232 (work)

Email:

bjaki@uic.edu

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PDAT 9: Hematology/Oncology (PHAR 509), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
PDAT 6: Infectious Diseases (PHAR 506), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
Biomedicinal Chemistry (PHAR 423), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
Biomedicinal Chemistry (PHAR 423), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
Biomedicinal Chemistry (PHAR 423), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
Biomedicinal Chemistry (PHAR 423), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
PDAT 2: GI/Endocrine (PHAR 502), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
PDAT 2: GI/Endocrine (PHAR 502), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023
PDAT 2: GI/Endocrine (PHAR 502), 1/9/2023 – 4/28/2023

Selected Grants

Center for Natural Product Technologies at UIC, National Institutes of Health (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health)., 9/1/2015 - 6/30/2020, Obligated Amount: $1456875; Anticipated Amount: $1456875

Development of A Transformative Approach To The Rapid Detection, Isolation and Identification Of Anti-Tuberculosis Natural Products, National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)., 2/15/2012 - 1/31/2015, Obligated Amount: $401136; Anticipated Amount: $401136

Spectrometric Validation of Botanical Materials and References Standards, National Institutes of Health (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health)., 9/30/2009 - 9/29/2012, Obligated Amount: $1231805; Anticipated Amount: $1231805

Use Of Essential Oils For The Treatment Of Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis, GCET-Korea., 12/1/2007 - 5/30/2009, Obligated Amount: $91304; Anticipated Amount: $91304

Selected Publications

Okorie-Awé, C, Crawford, SY, Sharp, LK, Jaki, BU, Kachlic, MD. (2021). A faculty and staff workshop on microaggression and implicit bias: Knowledge and awareness of student, faculty, and staff experiences. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 13, (9), 1200-1209. doi:10.1016/j.cptl.2021.06.031.

Achanta, PS, Jaki, BU, McAlpine, JB, Friesen, JB, Niemitz, M, Chen, SN, Pauli, GF. (2021). Quantum mechanical NMR full spin analysis in pharmaceutical identity testing and quality control. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 192. doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2020.113601.

Jaki, BU, Bzhelyansky, A, Pauli, GF. (2021). Quantitative NMR (qNMR) for pharmaceutical analysis: The pioneering work of George Hanna at the US FDA. Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, 59, (1), 7-15. doi:10.1002/mrc.5099.

Grzelak, EM, Choules, MP, Gao, W, Cai, G, Wan, B, Wang, Y, McAlpine, JB, Cheng, J, Jin, Y, Lee, H, Suh, JW, Pauli, GF, Franzblau, SG, Jaki, BU, Cho, S. (2019). Strategies in anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug discovery based on phenotypic screening. Journal of Antibiotics, 72, (10), 719-728. doi:10.1038/s41429-019-0205-9.

Choules, MP, Bisson, J, Gao, W, Lankin, DC, McAlpine, JB, Niemitz, M, Jaki, BU, Franzblau, SG, Pauli, GF. (2019). Quality Control of Therapeutic Peptides by 1H NMR HiFSA Sequencing. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 84, (6), 3055-3073. doi:10.1021/acs.joc.8b02704.

Choules, MP, Wolf, NM, Lee, H, Anderson, JR, Grzelak, EM, Wang, Y, Ma, R, Gao, W, McAlpine, JB, Jin, YY, Cheng, J, Lee, H, Suh, JW, Duc, NM, Paik, S, Choe, JH, Jo, EK, Chang, CL, Lee, JS, Jaki, BU, Pauli, GF, Franzblau, SG, Cho, S. (2019). Rufomycin targets clpc1 proteolysis in mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. Abscessus. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 63, (3). doi:10.1128/AAC.02204-18.

Cho, Sang Hyun, Choules, MP, Wolf, NM, Lee, H, Anderson, JR, Grzelak, EM, Wang, Y, Ma, R, Gao, W, McAlpine, JB, Jin, Y, Cheng, J, Lee, H, Suh, J, Duc, NM, Paik, S, Choe, JH, Jo, E, Chang, CH, Lee, JS, Jaki, BU, Pauli, GF, Franzblau, SG. (2019). Rufomycin targets ClpC1 proteolysis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. abscessus.. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

Cho, Sang Hyun, Grzelak, EM, Choules, MP, Gao, W, Cai, G, Wan, B, Yuehong, W, McAlpine, JB, Cheng, J, Jin, Y, Lee, H, Suh, J, Pauli, GF, Franzblau, SG, Jaki, BU. (2019). Strategies in Anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Discovery based on Phenotypic Screening. Journal of Antibiotics: an international journal devoted to research on bioactive microbial products.

Choules, MP, Klein, LL, Lankin, DC, McAlpine, JB, Cho, SH, Cheng, J, Lee, H, Suh, JW, Jaki, BU, Franzblau, SG, Pauli, GF. (2018). Residual Complexity Does Impact Organic Chemistry and Drug Discovery: The Case of Rufomyazine and Rufomycin. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 83, (12), 6664-6672. doi:10.1021/acs.joc.8b00988.

Notable Honors

2017, Teacher of the Semester Award, University of Illinois at Chicago

2015, UIC Teaching Recognition Program, University of Illinois at Chicago

Education

Degrees:
PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland, 2000
PharmD, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Germany, 1995