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Yousong Ding , Ph.D.
Professor
Yousong Ding, Ph.D., a professor of medicinal chemistry, received his B.S. in applied chemistry from Peking University. He pursue…
Virtual UF Drug Discovery Symposium garnered more participation than ever before
The 4th UF Drug Discovery Symposium, hosted by the College of Pharmacy’s Center for Natural Products, Drug Discovery and Development, broke a record with nearly 200 registrants from 11 Florida institutions, April 22-23. The 2-day virtual symposium featured two keynote speakers: Susan L. Mooberry, Ph.D., a professor of pharmacology and the Greehey Distinguished Chair in...
Using generative AI to engineer enzymes, UF researchers help transform biotechnology
A grant from the U.S. Department of Defense is allowing investigators to advance enzyme engineering.
UF, Micro-gRx, and Ronawk collaborate on translational research in advanced tissue engineering aboard the International Space Station
The National Science Foundation and the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space have awarded $830,000 to the University of Florida, Micro-gRx, and Ronawk to launch an innovative tissue engineering experiment into space.
UF scientists join European effort to develop antiviral drugs for future pandemics
Hendrik Luesch, Ph.D., is a co-principal investigator in the newly established VIGILANT research network.
UF scientists eye novel drug candidate with marine origins to treat vision loss
Researchers in the UF College of Pharmacy teamed with collaborators in Singapore to study a novel drug candidate with marine origins as a new method to prevent or treat vision loss.
UF researchers dive into the science of how seaweed might prevent colon cancer and inflammation of the digestive tract
Consuming a seaweed found near the Florida Keys may offer health benefits in preventing colon cancer and inflammatory diseases of the digest tract, according to researchers in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy.
UF researchers discover marine natural product off Florida’s coast that could help fight cancer
Dr. Hendrik Luesch and a team of researchers have discovered a novel marine natural product that binds to a new site of tubulin, an important target for cancer drugs.
