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Assistant Professor in Chemical Biology at School of Pharmacy
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Identified and elucidated the biosynthetic pathway for saponin adjuvants, crucial for vaccine development, offering insights into their production.
Successfully completed the biosynthesis of QS-21, a potent vaccine adjuvant, providing a sustainable source for vaccine production.
Developed a method for producing QS-21 in engineered yeast, offering a scalable and efficient production platform for this important adjuvant.
Investigated the structure-activity relationship of marine natural polyketides as promising SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors, contributing to antiviral drug development.
Conducted virtual screening of marine polycyclic guanidine alkaloids, identifying potential antiviral agents against SARS-CoV-2.
Provided a systematic review of the chemical diversity and biological activities of marine sponges of the genus Suberea.
Reviewed the biomedical activities of phytol, a natural compound, providing insights into its potential therapeutic applications.
Dr. Amr El-Demerdash is an Assistant Professor specializing in chemical biology, with a focus on marine natural products and their therapeutic potential, particularly in drug discovery and antiviral research. His work includes significant contributions to understanding the biosynthesis of complex natural products and their applications in medicine.
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