Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Chemical-Biology interface

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Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Chemical-Biology interface

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We develop more sustainable bio-inspired ways to build molecules. Our lab is highly interdisciplinary, engaged in Chemical and Synthetic Biology research tackling diverse challenges at the Chemistry-Biology interface. We exploit techniques and knowledge from organic chemistry and enzymology through to molecular microbiology and genetics to develop sustainable routes to target molecules for therapeutic and other applications.The main research themes include:providing novel bioactive natural products particularly new antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and treat neglected diseases;– Enzyme discovery, characterisation & engineering for enzymatic synthesis. Merging chemo- and biocatalysis for telescoping more sustainable routes to pharmaceuticals and other valuable products;including developing new routes to nucleic acid therapeutics (NAT) and functional tools such as riboswitches and aptamers.See also:If you are excited by the types of research described here, we are keen to discuss MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunities with you and look forward to co-creating a new project with you!Share this page

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Manchester

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Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:22:01 GMT

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