Cutler, Stephen J.

Dean

Dr. Stephen Cutler is a broadly trained natural products medicinal chemist who serves as the dean of the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy. He was previously chair of the Department of BioMolecular Sciences and a professor of medicinal chemistry, pharmacognosy, and pharmacology at the University of Mississippi. He has led 4 center grants from the NIH and the CDC and has received more that $36 million in extramural funding during his career.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Pharmacy
Department
Pharmacy - Dean's Office
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
Isolation, Biological Evaluation, and Structural Elucidation of Bioactive Secondary Metabolites, and the Clinical Translation of Research Findings into Clinical Application.
Institutional Focus Areas
Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Pharmacy, Natural Products and Medicinal Chemistry, Translational Sciences

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2006 ABRAHAM BALDWING AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE TIFTON, GEORGIA ASSOCIATE GENERAL STUDIES
1989 UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHENS, GEORGIA PH.D. PHARMACY
1984 UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ATHENS, GEORGIA B.S. CHEMISTRY

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
Membership Member Faculty Activity Report Task Force

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
2020 Named to the board of SCBIO, a life sciences industry and economic development organization focused on building, supporting and expanding biotechnology in South Carolina SCBIO South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization
Research Professor Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Mississippi
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacognosy University of Mississippi
Director NIH Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) University of Mississippi

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2008 Award School of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences Teacher of the Year University of Mississippi
2009 Award School of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences Teacher of the Year University of Mississippi
2012 Award School of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences Teacher of the Year University of Mississippi
2012 Award Pharmaceutical Sciences PY2 Teacher of the Year University of Mississippi
2013 Award Faculty Achievement Award University of Mississippi
2014 Award School of Pharmacy, Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. Faculty Research Award University of Mississippi
2023 Award SC Pinnacle Award for Individual Contribution SCbio Life Sciences Conference
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