Department


Life Sciences

Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemistry
Focus: Organic Chemistry

Contact Information
susan.ludeman@acphs.edu


Speaker Request
Susan M. Ludeman, Ph.D.

Education
The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
B.A. (Chemistry), M.S. (Organic Chemistry), Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry)

Academic and Research Experience
Research Associate Professor of Chemistry, The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
Clare Boothe Luce Professor of Chemistry, Trinity College (now University), Washington, D.C.
Assistant Professor of Oncology, School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Associate Professor in Medicine, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Albany, NY

Courses Taught at ACPHS
Organic Chemistry I/II
Biochemistry II
Topics in Adv Org Chem
Methods in Spectroscopy
Pharmacy Seminar
Undergraduate and Graduate Research/Thesis                                

Select Publications
Selected from 60 peer-reviewed articles, 7 book chapters, 5 patents, and other abstracts and e-publications.

For a more complete list, please visit Susan M. Ludeman's research on Research Gate.

Lande, Y.; Fisch,B.; Tsur, A.; Farhi, J.; Prag-Rosenberg, R.; Ben-Haroush, A.; Kessler-Icekson, G.; Zahalka, M.A.; Ludeman, S.M.; Abir,* R.  Short-term Exposure of Human Ovarian Follicles to Cyclophosphamide Metabolites Seems to Promote Follicular Activation in vitro. Reproductive Med. Online 2017, 34, 104-114.     

Calinski, D.; Zhang, H.; Ludeman, S.M.; Dolan, M.E.; Hollenberg,* P.F. Hydroxylation and N-Dechloroethylation of Ifosfamide and Deuterated Ifosfamide by the Human Cytochrome P450s and their Commonly Occurring Polymorphisms. Drug Metab. Dispos. 2015, 43, 1084-1090.

Amoyaw, P.N.A;, Springer, J.B.; Gamcsik, M.P.; Mutesi, R.L.; D’Alessandro, M.A.; Dempsey, C.R.;  Ludeman,*S.M.  Synthesis of 13C-Labelled Derivatives of Cysteine for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Drug Uptake and Conversion to Glutathione in Rat Brain.  J. Label. Compd. Radiopharm. 2011, 54, 607-612. 

Ludeman,* S.M.; Gamcsik, M.P. “Mechanisms of Resistance Against Cyclophosphamide and Ifosfamide: Can They Be Overcome Without Sacrificing Selectivity?” Cancer Treat. Res. 2002, 112, 177-197.

Ludeman,* S.M. “From Chemical Warfare Agent to Anticancer Drug: The Chemistry of Phosphoramide Mustard.” In Biomedical Chemistry/Applying Chemical Principles to the Understanding and Treatment of Disease, Torrence, P.F. (ed.), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., NY, 2000, pp 163-187.

Shulman-Roskes, E.M.; Noe, D.A.; Gamcsik, M.P.; Marlow, A.L.; Hilton, J.; Hausheer, F.H.; Colvin, O.M.; Ludeman,* S.M. “The Partitioning of Phosphoramide Mustard and Its Aziridinium Ions Among Alkylation and P-N Bond Hydrolysis Reactions.” J. Med. Chem. 1998, 41, 515-529.

* Primary Author