2020 CBID Pilot Project Awardees Announced


Below are the recipients of the CBID pilot project awards for the year 2020. Steven Bloom, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas Project Title: Illuminating Old Catalysts for the Synthesis of Anti-Infective HIV Peptides Zarko Boskovic, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas Project Title: Synthetic chemistry elaboration of fragments targeting the bacterial type III secretion Justin Hutchison, Professor, Dept. of Civil/Environ/Arch Engineering, University of Kansas Project Title: Phage-protein based removal of pathogenic non-tuberculous Mycobacterium from drinking water Shyam Sathyamoorthi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas  Project Title:  First Enantioselective Syntheses of Bactobolins A, B, and Analogue Antiobiotics Additional information about CBID pilot projects can be found here:  http://cbid.cobre.ku.edu/pilot-projects.