Jacobus Petrus Petzer is a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He has extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and drug design. His research interest is the rational design of drugs that block the function of enzymes such as monoamine oxidase, D-amino acid oxidase and secreted phospholipase A2 present…
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Jacques Petzer
Jacobus Petrus Petzer is a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the NWU. He has extensive experience in medicinal chemistry and drug design. His research interest is the rational design of drugs that block the function of enzymes such as monoamine oxidase, D-amino acid oxidase and secreted phospholipase A2 present…My early research mainly focused on neurodegeneration and neuroprotection, Parkinson’s disease being my interest. Since the mid-1990s I focused on metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, linking inborn errors and induced metabolic diseases to neurodegeneration. Since my research shifted towards the study of omega-3 fatty acids and its…
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Gisella Terre’Blanche
My early research mainly focused on neurodegeneration and neuroprotection, Parkinson’s disease being my interest. Since the mid-1990s I focused on metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, linking inborn errors and induced metabolic diseases to neurodegeneration. Since my research shifted towards the study of omega-3 fatty acids and its…Anél Petzer is a pharmacist and professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. She is interested in the design of enzyme inhibitors, prodrugs for the delivery of centrally acting drugs to the brain, cosmeceutics, and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of snakebite envenoming. Her focus is on the design and development of novel therapeutic…
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