David France
Lecturer
Department of Chemistry
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
Biography
David France is currently working as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry
Research Interest
Synthetic Strategy, which aims to change how scientists think about making new bioactive compounds Analytics where the objective is to develop new Chemical tools to probe natural Biological systems Medicinal Chemistry for which the goal is to make specific molecules to treat particular diseases. (We’re especially interested in treating parasitic worm infections.)
Publications
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Smith, C. D. and France, D. (2014) 2-Alkenyl furans from a palladium-catalyzed cyclization and coupling of ene-yne-ketones. ChemCatChem, 6(3), pp. 711-712.
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France, D. J., Stepek, G., Houston, D. R., Williams, L., McCormack, G., Walkinshaw, M. D. and Page, A. P. (2015) Identification and activity of inhibitors of the essential nematode-specific metalloprotease DPY-31. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters,
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Reichenbach, J., Ruddell, S. A., González-Jiménez, M. , Lemes, J., Turton, D. A., France, D. J. and Wynne, K. (2017) Phonon-like hydrogen-bond modes in protic ionic liquids. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139(21), pp. 7160-7163.