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Awards

Uttam Tambar receives Teva Pharmaceuticals grant

by Linda Wang
February 9, 2019 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 97, Issue 6

 

Uttam K. Tambar, an associate professor of biochemistry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, is the recipient of the 2018 Teva Pharmaceuticals Marc A. Goshko Memorial Grant. The $100,000 award, which is funded by Teva Pharmaceuticals and administered by the ACS Office of Research Grants, is given to a researcher in the area of organic chemistry for a research project with potential or direct connections to medicinal or pharmaceutical chemistry and the potential to be useful as human medicine.

Tambar’s project is “Late-Stage Functionalization of Drug-Like Molecules” and involves developing a chemical platform to directly convert drug-like molecules that are identified as lead compounds in drug development into tools for chemical biology.

Please send announcements of awards to l_wang@acs.org.

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