Dr. Josephine Schamp is the chemistry professor and teaches everything from the general
chemistry introductory courses to the physical chemistry – quantum mechanics/chemistry
course. Dr. Schamp has a strong research background which she utilizes to begin an
undergraduate research program on campus. She stays current in the professional literature
to keep students at the forefront of learning. In addition, she continues to publish
articles as well as serve as a reviewer for a scientific journal. Outside of the classroom
Dr. Schamp sponsors the Stem Society and supports students in all their campus endeavors.
Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 54:10 “Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for
you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed.” says the Lord, who has
compassion on you."
Serving York University since 2021.
Drug Discovery & Design
Neurodegeneration - Parkinson's Disease
Translational Biomedicine
INSPIRE (Iowa Neuroscience Specialty Program in Research Education) Fellow (NIH 5
T32 MH019113-25 (MPI))
Titan Neurological Research Fellowship
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship
Institutional fellowship support of Training Grant in Pharmacological Sciences (NIH
5 T32 GM067795-10)
Graduate Student Teaching Assistant Tuition Scholarship
Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship Award
Joseph G. Cannon Excellence in Graduate Research Travel Award
Outstanding Poster Award, Health Sciences Research Week 2014
Outstanding Poster Award, Health Sciences Research Week 2013
American Chemical Society for Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry
as Outstanding Senior
