Christopher Williams, PhD

  • Technical Project Specialist III
  • Biomolecular NMR Facility Manager

Contact

0208 Molecular Bio
2437 Pammel Dr
Ames, IA 50011-1079

About

  • Education

    Christopher Williams, PhD

Education:

2025-PhD, Chemistry, University of California Riverside 

2016-BS, Chemistry, California State University Bakersfield

About

  • Research

    Christopher Williams, PhD

Publications:

  1. Courtney Ngai, Hoi‐Ting Wu, Bryce da Camara, Christopher G. Williams, Leonard J. Mueller, Ryan R. Julian, and Richard J. Hooley. "Moderated Basicity of Endohedral Amine Groups in an Octa‐Cationic Self‐Assembled Cage." Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2025 61(11) p.e202117011 DOI:10.1002/anie.202117011
  2. Ria Lian, Yu-Dong Yang, Jose Moreno, Becky Eggimann, Junyi Chen, Lucas Gibson-Elias, Christopher G. Williams, Peixi Jiang, Andrew Lee, Leonard J. Mueller, Jonathan Sessler, J. Ilja Siepmann Darren W. Johnson, Richard J. Hooley. “Self-Aggregative Recognition and Extraction of Perfluorooctanesulfonate with Flexible Cationic Water-Soluble Deep Cavitands.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025 147(26), 22768-22777 DOI:10.1021/jacs.5c04762
  3. Wang, Songlin, Thirupathi Ravula, John A. Stringer, Peter L. Gor’kov, Owen A. Warmuth, Christopher G. Williams, Alex F. Thome, Leonard J. Mueller, and Chad M. Rienstra. "Ultrahigh-resolution solid-state NMR for high–molecular weight proteins on GHz-class spectrometers." Science Advances 11, no. 30 (2025): eadx6016. DOI:10.1126/sciadv.adx6016
  4. Williams, Christopher G., Songlin Wang, Alexander F. Thome, Owen A. Warmuth, Varun Sakhrani, Leighton Coates, Chad M. Rienstra, and Leonard J. Mueller. "Backbone assignment of a 28.5 kDa class A extended spectrum β-lactamase by high-field, carbon-detected solid-state NMR." Biomolecular NMR Assignments (2025): 1-10. DOI:10.1007/s12104-025-10242-5
  5. Colin A. Hemme, Owen A. Warmuth, Songlin Wang, Christopher G. Williams, Alexander Thome, Leonard J. Mueller, Chad M. Rienstra, Timothy Grant (2025) “NMR Spectral Alignment Utilizing a CryoEM Motion Correction Algorithm”. Analytical Chemistry, DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5c02504
  6. Ravi Shankar Palani, Christopher G. Williams, Fang Qian, Paul Weinreb, Leonard J. Mueller, Sara Linse, Robert G. Griffin (2025) “Aducanumab Binding to Aβ 1-42 Fibrils Alters Dynamics of the N-Terminal Tail While Preserving the Fibril Core”. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, In Press (2025)