Tonglei Li - Ph.D.
Dr. Li's research interests include the solid-state chemistry, computational materials science, novel drug delivery system, crystal disease and biomineralization.
Selected Honors
- DOD Breast Cancer Idea Award (2006)
- NSF Career Award (2005)
- AACP New Investigator Award (2004)
- NSF Nano-Exploratory Grant (2003)
- PhRMA Research Starter Award (2003)
- AAPS New Investigator Award (2002)
Selected Publications/Presentations
- Visualizing the Locality of Intermolecular Interactions in Organic Crystals Tonglei Li Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 2007.
- The Polymorphism of Indomethacin: An Analysis by Density Functional Theory Calculations Clare Aubrey-Medendorp, Matthew J. Swadley, and Tonglei Li Pharmaceutical Research, 2007.
- The Confusion of Indexing Aspirin Crystals Clare Aubrey-Medendorp, Sean Parkin, and Tonglei Li Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2007.
- 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzenaminium chloride Sihui Long, Maxime Siegler and Tonglei Li Acta Crystallographica, E63:o3080, 2007
- 6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid Salin Gupta, Sihui Long and Tonglei Li Acta Crystallographica, E63:o2784, 2007
- 3-Carboxy-2-(2,6-dimethylphenylamino)-pyridinium trifluoroacetate Sihui Long, Sean Parkin and Tonglei Li Acta Crystallographica, E63:o906-o907, 2007
- Reaction Mechanisms of Cyclotrimethylene Trinitramine Deciphered by Density Functional Theory Matthew Swadley and Tonglei Li Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 3:505-513 2007
- Understanding the Polymorphism of Aspirin with Electronic Calculations Tonglei Li Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 96:755-760, 2007
- 6-Chloronicotinic acid Sihui Long, Maxime Siegler and Tonglei Li Acta Crystallographica, E63:o279-o281, 2006
- 2-Oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid Sihui Long, Maxime Siegler and Tonglei Li Acta Crystallographica, E63:o5664-o5665, 2006
Contact Information
501C College of Pharmacy
725 Rose Street
Lexington, KY 40536
phone: 859-257-1472
Positions
- Associate Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Education
- B.S. in Chemistry
Nankai University, China, 1988 - M.S. in Comp. Chemistry
Nankai University, China, 1991 - M.S. in Computer Science
Purdue University, 1997 - Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics
Purdue University, 1999
Scholarly/Research Interests
- Solid-state organic chemistry
- Pharmaceutical materials science and engineering
- Materials characterization and Instrumental analysis
- Drug Delivery systems
- Research Lab