Mr. Grace De Dieu successfully defended his MS thesis dissertation in November 2019. We wish him well in his new position at RTI Laboratories in Livonia, Michigan.
Group presents at the 15th Midwest Carbohyrdrate and Glycobiology Symposium
The group traveled to the University of Notre Dame to present their work on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ag85 and GlgE inhibitors. A link to the event can be found here. http://sites.nd.edu/mcgs-nd2019/
Dr. Sunayana Kapil successfully defended her PhD dissertation.
In July Dr. Sunayana Kapil successfully defended her PhD dissertation. We wish her well in her new position at Quanta BioDesign in Plain City, Ohio.
Dr. Abhishek Vartak successfully defends his dissertation
In May Dr. Abhishek Vartak successfully defended his PhD dissertation. He leaves in June to start postdoctoral work at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
New Paper Published on Anti-tuberculosis Compounds in MedChemComm
New N-aryl ureas active against Mtb, M. smegmatis, and M. abscessus were identified. Actives shared a common 1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-3-phenylurea motif. MedChemComm, 2019, DOI: 10.1039/C9MD00122K
New group member
New Paper Published on Oligosaccharide Synthesis on Soluble High-Molecular Weight pHEMA
In this paper we describe oligosaccharide synthesis on pHEMA. The pHEMA bound oligosaccharides could be readily purified by precipitation or ultrafiltration and carried on to the next step. RSC Advances, 2018, 8, 41612 - 41619 https://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2018/RA/C8RA08252A#!divAbstract
2018 New member welcome dinner
Time to have some fun, the semester is almost over.
The group welcomes PhD pre-candidate Ms. Saniya Khan
Ms. Saniya Khan has joined the group as a PhD pre-candidate. Welcome!
The group welcomes PhD pre-candidate Ms. Radhika Thanvi
Ms. Radhika Thanvi has joined the group. Welcome!