University of Silesia to host a chemistry and biology researcher

21.10.2021

Prof. Zhendong Jin from the American University of Iowa will conduct an on-line seminar on chemical synthesis at the University of Silesia. Prof. Jin is a world-class scientist engaged in research at the interface between chemistry and biology, in particular the synthesis of complex chemical compounds of natural origin for medical applications.

A guest of the Silesian university has been working for ten years on the development of new generation anti-cancer drugs – against malignant tumors for which there is no effective pharmacotherapy so far. He and his team successfully developed an innovative drug development technology inspired by natural products. His team developed two very promising first-class anti-cancer pharmaceuticals.

As part of the project “Development of novel anticancer agents / Development of new anticancer drugs” co-financed by the Metropolis GZM, the University is planning two seminars – on October 26 and 27.

More: https://us.edu.pl/cykl-seminariow-prof-zhendonga-jina-z-usa/


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