Building With Boron: Integration of Fundamental & Applied Chemistry

Professor Allan Watson, St Andrews

We are delighted to invite you to a School of Chemistry seminar featuring Prof. Allan Walson from St Andrews.

Time:  3:00pm, Wednesday 26 March

Location: Lecture Theatre A, Chemistry

Title: Building With Boron: Integration of Fundamental and Applied Chemistry

Abstract: 

Autotaxin (ATX) is an enzyme implicated in various disease states, including fibrotic disease and cancer. This talk will present some past and present research in which we have investigated the mechanism of several boron-based catalytic reactions to make inhibitors for ATX.

Speaker: Prof. Allan Watson, University of St Andrews 

https://watsongroup.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/