Zhihong Xu
South College, USA
Biography
Zhihong Xu obtained her first PhD in Natural Product Chemistry from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and her second PhD with a Double Major in Organic Synthesis and Biochemistry from Duke University, USA. She is currently an Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences in South College School of Pharmacy at Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Her teaching and research are centered on medicinal chemistry at the interface of natural product chemistry, organic chemistry and biochemistry, including lead discovery and investigation of small molecule chemicals and pharmacological properties
Abstract
Abstract : Nucleoside drug safety improvement via pronucleotide approaches