Praveen Rao Perampalli Nekkar

Contact Information

519-888-4567 x21317

Location: PHR 5002

Groups

Aging, Application Areas, Cancer, Inflammatory Diseases, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Biomarkers, Technology Areas, Biomaterials, Computational Modeling, Diagnostics, Drug Development, Medical Devices, Therapeutics, Biochemistry, Discipline Areas, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Science, Faculty

Links

Link to profile: Praveen Nekkar

Link to personal webpage: https://uwaterloo.ca/medicinal-bioorganic-chemistry-lab/

Additional Information

Research Interests:

Drug discovery
Rational drug design and medicinal chemistry
Cancer therapy
Treatment of neurological disorders (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's)
Drug discovery/rational design
Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel organic molecules and peptides/peptidomimics as therapeutic agents

ResearchGate

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[Science News] October 22, 2018 "Nekkar lab determines that depression medications can help treat Alzheimer’s disease"

[Pharmacy News] July 29, 2015 "Waterloo pharmacist examines drug therapies for Alzheimer’s disease"

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