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 Date of Preparation:  Feb. 1st, 2005

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME:  Kirk E. Hevener
 

EDUCATION:

 

Undergraduate:

Department of Chemistry, Tennessee State University, 1/98-5/01

Professional School:

College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee, 8/01-5/05, PharmD (Honors)

Graduate School:

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1/05-present

 

HONORS/AWARDS:

 

College of Pharmacy, Andrew D. Holt Alumni Scholarship Recipient, 2001-2005

College of Pharmacy, Seldon D. Feurt Scholarship Recipient, 2001-2005

Academy of Students of Pharmacy, Top 10 ASP member, 2002/2003

Phi Delta Chi Emerging Leader award, 2003

Phi Delta Chi “Best Brother” award, 2004

Imhotep Leadership Society, 2004 inductee

Phi Lambda Sigma Leadership Society, 2004 inductee

Rho Chi Honor Society, 2005 inductee

Academy of Students of Pharmacy, Community Service Award, 2005

 

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:

 

American Pharmacist’s Association

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Tennessee Pharmacists Association

Memphis Area Pharmacists Society

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

American Chemical Society

ACS Subdivisional Memberships:  Organic Chemistry,  Medicinal Chemistry, Computational Chemistry

 

UNIVERSITY (AND COLLEGE) APPOINTMENTS:

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Organic Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Jan 2005-present.

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

1.  Medicinal Chemistry Review Sessions, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee, 1st year professional pharmacy students, 2002-2004

2.  Medicinal Chemistry Recitations, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee, 1st year professional pharmacy students, 2005-present

3.  Physiology Review Sessions, College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee, 1st year professional pharmacy students, 2005-present

4.  College of Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacokinetics tutor, 2002-present

 

COMMITTEES AND OFFICES HELD:

(i) College of Pharmacy Committees

1.  Academy of Students of Pharmacy, Health Promotions Disease Prevention Vice-Chair, 2001-2002

2.  Academy of Students of Pharmacy, Health Promotions Disease Prevention Chair, 2002-2003

3.  College of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee, Research Committee, 2002-2003

4.  Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity, House Committee Chair, 2002-2005

 

(ii) Organization Offices

1.  College of Pharmacy, Class of 2005, Intramural Chair, 2001-2002

2.  Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity, Regional Officer, 2004-2005

3.  Student Government Association Executive Council, President, 2005-2006

 

MILITARY EXPERIENCE:

Unites States Navy, Hospital Corpsman, Sep. 11th, 1991 – Sep. 10th 1997.           Honorable Discharge.

Duty Stations:

-         Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, IL,  9/91 – 3/92

-         Beaufort Naval Hospital, Beaufort, SC, 3/92 – 9/92

-         Naval School of Health Sciences, Portsmouth, VA, 9/92 – 3/93

-         Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, Ca, 3/93 – 9/97

 

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES:

1.   The structure of the pantothenate kinase.ADP.pantothenate ternary complex reveals the relationship between the binding sites for substrate, allosteric regulator, and antimetabolites. Ivey RA, Zhang YM, Virga KG, Hevener K, Lee RE, Rock CO, Jackowski S, Park HW. J Biol Chem. 2004 Aug 20;279(34):35622-9.

2.   Synthesis and evaluation of nitrofuranylamides as novel antituberculosis agents. Tangallapally RP, Yendapally R, Lee RE, Hevener K, Jones VC, Lenaerts AJ, McNeil MR, Wang Y, Franzblau S, Lee RE. J Med Chem. 2004 Oct 7;47(21):5276-83.

 

ABSTRACTS:

1.   Electrical conductance of dilute lactic acid and sodium lactate solutions at elevated temperatures and pressures.  Gregory Zimmerman, Jessica Gadsden, Kirk Hevener, Anthony Locklayer, Denise King.  Department of Chemistry, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, USA.  Abstracts of Papers – American Chemical Society (2001), 221st CHED-812.

2.   Structure-guided design of Pantothenate Kinase substrate analogues as potential inhibitors. Kris Virga, Kirk Hevener, Yong-Mei Zhang, Charles Rock, Suzanne Jackowski, Hee Won Park, Robert Ivey, Richard Lee. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA. Abstracts of Papers, 228th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphis, PA, United States, August 22-26, 2004 (2004), MEDI-138.