Education
B.S. Chemistry – Middle Tennessee State University (2016)
M.S. Chemistry – Middle Tennessee State University (2018)
Research Focus
Synthesis of FDAAs
Publications/Patents
- Antifungal activity of substituted aurones. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2017, 27, 901-903.
- Rapid synthesis of aurones under mild conditions using a combination of microwaves and deep eutectic solvents. Tettrahedron Let. 2017, 58, 240-241.
- Evaluation of fourteen aurone derivatives as potential anti-cancer agents. Curr. Pharm. Biotechnol. 2017, 18, 384-390.
- Provisional Patent: PCT/US2017/027038 “Therapeutic Aurones.”
- Suppression of LPS-induced NF-κB activity in macrophages by the synthetic aurone, (Z)-2-((5-(hydroxymethyl) furan-2-yl) methylene)benzofuran-3(2H)-one. Int. Immunopharmacol. 2017, 43, 116-128.
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