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Project Number: | IK6BX004857-01 |
Title: | BLRD Research Career Scientist Award Application |
Principal Investigator: | Michael K. Riscoe |
Location: | Portland, OR |
Congressional District Code: | 3 |
Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
Project Period: | October 2019 - September 2024 |
FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $233,424 |
Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,164,831 |
Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Dr. Riscoe’s Experimental Chemotherapy laboratory focuses on the discovery, optimization and translational development of antiparasitic drugs, especially drugs for treatment and prevention of malaria, a severe and potentially fatal tropical disease. Using modern methods of drug design and chemical synthesis his laboratory has successfully created 5 novel antimalarial “chemotypes” with exemplary molecules in each category that are orally bioavailable and curative i... |