Cynthia Rachel D. Selassie is an American bio-organic and medicinal chemist known for her work with quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR).
[1] She is the Blanche and Frank R. Seaver Professor of Science and professor of chemistry at Pomona College in Claremont, California.
[1] Selassie was a student of Corwin Hansch,[1] who pioneered the concept of QSAR.
[2] She studied at Mount St. Mary's College, Duke University, and the University of Southern California, where she received her doctorate.
[1] Selassie began teaching at Pomona College in 1990.