Li, Yangmei
Assistant Professor
Li's research focuses on the design and synthesis of novel chemical compounds for use in biological systems. She is exploring the potential therapeutic applications of the compounds for the treatment of drug abuse, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and infectious diseases.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Pharmacy
- Department
- Drug Discovery & Biomed Sci.
- Tenure Status
- Tenure Track
Interest Background
- Interest Keywords
- G protein-biased ligands, novel mutant KRas inhibitors for cancer therapy, novel TFEB activators for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, novel GyrB inhibitors for infectious diseases
- Personal Focus Areas
- design and synthesis of novel chemical compounds for use in biological systems, exploring potential therapeutic applications of the compounds for the treatment of drug abuse, etc, develop safer & more potent pain modulator without undesired side effects (respiratory despression)
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