The group is happy to welcome undergraduate student Mr. Michaelangelo Zullo to the lab.
Org. Lett. paper published on the synthesis of the outer core domain of P. aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide
Synthesis of Oligosaccharide Components of the Outer Core Domain of P. aeruginosaLipopolysaccharide Using a Multifunctional Hydroquinone-Derived Reducing-End Capping Group
Abhishek Vartak, Fatma M. Hefny, and Steven J. Sucheck
Publication Date (Web): December 29, 2017 (Letter)
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03590
Book Chapter Published and International Patent Issued
Catching up on 2017 News. Dr. Sri Kumar's book chapter Glycoconjugate-Based Inhibitors of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis GlgE was published in Coupling and Decoupling of Diverse Molecular Units in Glycosciences. Our first international patent on "Xenoantigen-displaying anti-cancer vaccines and method of making" was issued in Australia AU2017201649 (A1) with other countries pending. Contact Katherine Pollard for licencing .
Ms. Natalie Schulte, Chemical Engineering, BS, joins the lab
The group is happy to welcome Natalie, a junior undergraduate researcher, to the lab.
Mr. Kyle Meyer, Pre-Med., B.S. Biochemistry, joined the lab
Mr. Kyle Meyer joined the lab this Summer Kyle and is a Pre-Med., B.S. Biochemistry major.
Mr. Grace Irumva Joins the Research Group
This semester Mr. Grace Irumva Joined the lab as a PhD pre-candidate.
Sandeep Thanna successfully defended his PhD dissertation
Last week Sandeep Thanna successfully defended his PhD dissertation. He leaves to start a postdoctoral position in the lab of Dr. Michael Farwell at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Congratulations.
New paper published on zwitterionic pyrrolidine-phosphonates
Our latest paper in collaboration with the Ronning Lab has been accepted in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. The work is titled 'Zwitterionic pyrrolidine-phosphonates: Inhibitors of the glycoside hydrolase-like phosphorylase Streptomyces coelicolor GlgEI-V279S" and the abstract is available here.
Ms. Miranda Dermanelian's summer research project approved
Ms. Miranda Dermanelian, an undergraduate, had her summer research project approved for funding. Congrats Miranda!
Sandeep Thanna Presents at the San Francisco ACS meeting
Sandeep Thanna presented his work on the Synthesis and evaluation of antitubercular agents 2-aminothiophenes and benzo-1,2-selenazol-3(2H)-ones at the Spring ACS meeting in San Francisco. click here for poster