Faculty Profile

Stephen Leonard

Associate Professor

Natural Sciences

Ph.D.

Stephen Leonard received a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Doctorate in Chemical Biology from the University of Michigan developing chemical tools to investigate cysteine oxidation under the guidance of Dr. Kate Carroll. His post-doctoral work with Dr. Dustin Maly at the University of Washington involved chemical genetic techniques to study Src-family kinase conformations. Dr. Leonard rejoined Indiana Wesleyan University in 2014. His current research focus is developing selective bivalent inhibitors of the tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2.
PHD
Chemical Biology

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2014

BA
Chemistry

Indiana Wesleyan University, 2006

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stephen.leonard@indwes.edu