Medicinal Chemistry

Galia Blum

Prof. Galia Blum

Area of Interest:
Cysteine proteases, cathepsins, caspases, activitybased probes, cancer, atherosclerosis, osteoarthritis,optical imaging, computed tomography, macrophages,theranostics, nanoparticles
Abraham J. Domb

Prof. Abraham J. Domb

Area of Interest:
Biomaterials, biodegradable polymers, polyanhydride,biocompatibility, drug delivery, focal therapy, tissue engineering, gene delivery, drug eluting stents,polysaccharide, biodegradable balloons
Dan Gibson

Prof. Dan Gibson

Area of Interest:
Platinum anticancer agents, Pt(IV) prodrugs, targeting,cytotoxicity, HDAC inhibitors, reduction, cellular accumulation, DNA binding, cellular distribution. NMR,HSQC.
Avital Shurki

Prof. Avital Shurki

Area of Interest:
Enzyme design, method development, valence bond (VB) calculations, computer simulations, quantum mechanics molecular mechanics (QM/MM), chemical reactivity, catalysis, modeling, theoretical studies, Ras/RasGAP,Haloalkane Dehalogenase