Research Themes & Collaborators

Research Interests

  • Enzymology
  • Medicinal chemistry-Kinase inhibition, GPCR ligands, protease/phosphodiesterase inhibitors
  • Neurobiology
  • Antiparasitic drug discovery
  • Protein kinases as drug targets
  • Gene Therapy
  • Tuberculosis drug discovery
  • Enzyme engineering
  • Protein structure determination
  • Molecular biology
  • Polymer & Biomaterials
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Electrochemistry
  • Cancer
  • Parasite signal transduction mechanisms
  • Immunology
  • Virology
  • Virus pathogen detection
  • Protein-ligand interactions

Collaborators

Vanderbilt University
Rutgers University
New Jersey Institute of Technology
University of Chicago
Purdue University
Princeton University
Arizona State University
University of Delaware
Metropolitan Museum of Art
CUNY-City College of New York
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Temple University
Boston College
Harvard Medical School
National Institute of Genetics, Mishima Japan
National Institute of Basic Biology, Okazaki Japan
Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules, Nagoya University Japan
Institute of Heritage Science, National Council of Research, Rome, Italy
Stevens Institute of Technology