Dr Michael J. Waring describes medicinal chemistry's role in developing cancer treatments, modern targeted therapies and future challenges tackling resistance.
This lecture, which is the inaugural °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Biological and Medicinal
Chemistry Section Lectureship, will describe the role medicinal
chemistry has played in the development of today¹s recognised
treatments, modern approaches to targeted therapies and future
challenges in tackling resistance to these therapies. This will be
showcased with stories of how some of today¹s recognised drugs were
discovered and how modern medicinal chemistry approaches have been
applied to discover new treatments, which show great promise for the future.
This lecture, which is the inaugural °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Biological and Medicinal
Chemistry Section Lectureship, will describe the role medicinal
chemistry has played in the development of today¹s recognised
treatments, modern approaches to targeted therapies and future
challenges in tackling resistance to these therapies. This will be
showcased with stories of how some of today¹s recognised drugs were
discovered and how modern medicinal chemistry approaches have been
applied to discover new treatments, which show great promise for the future.