Director, Chemistry and Forensic Science Programs, Professor of Chemistry
Biography
Dr. Hnatiuk is a synthetic organic chemist who has taught chemistry at Cedarville University since 2008. His current research interests focus on the synthesis of Pd-Ib, a natural product with therapeutic properties for irritable
bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease.
Education and Credentials
Ph. D. in Chemistry, University of Connecticut
B.S. in Chemistry, Houghton College
Scholarly Works
Part 1: Synthesis of Psico-nucleoside Analogs of Oxetanocin A. Part 2: Synthesis of Alpha-glycosphingolipids for in Vivo Studies and Purity Determination (Nathan E. Hnatiuk) Faculty Dissertations (2010)
E-Cig "Juice" Could Pose Danger (Nathan E. Hnatiuk) Science and Mathematics Faculty Contributions to the Popular Press (2016)
Layered ±-Zirconium Phosphates and Phosphonates (C. V. Kumar, A. Bhambhani and Nathan E. Hnatiuk) Science and Mathematics Faculty Publications (2004)
Access to Oxetane-containing psico-Nucleosides from 2-Methyleneoxetanes: A Role for Neighboring Group Participation? (Yanke Liang, Nathan E. Hnatiuk, John M. Rowley, et al.) The Journal of Organic Chemistry (2011)
Link A CD1d-Dependent Antagonist Inhibits the Activation of Invariant NKT Cells and Prevents Development of Allergen-Induced Airway Hyperreactivity (Vincent Lombardi, Philippe Stock, Abinav K. Singh, et al.) The Journal of Immunology (2010)
Interests
Interests: Guitar (playing, modding, and building), kayaking, volleyball, reading
Why Cedarville?: I enjoy the unique culture that allows me to develop relationships with students and have a positive impact on their future.