Prabha Awale, B.Pharm. Lois-May Bezuidenhout, B.Pharm., M.Sc.
Education:
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2008- |
Research Student, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Pharmacy, Rootstown, OH |
| 2006- 2007 |
Teaching Assistant, Biology Department, Kent State University, Kent, OH |
| 2004- 2006 |
Lecturer, Rani Chennamma College of Pharmacy, Belgaum, India |
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2001- |
Lecturer, Maratha Mandal College of Pharmacy, Belgaum, India |
Research Interests:
To map out the mechanism in neurodevelopmental disorder, particularly RETTs Syndrome. Current focus is development of disease relevant cell lines.
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Lois-May Bezuidenhout, B.Pharm., M.Sc. |
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Ms. Bezuidenhout joined the department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in September, 2006. She earned her B.Pharm and M.Sc. degrees from the North West University in South Africa and is currently enrolled for her Ph.D. in medicinal chemistry at the same University. Her research field focuses on neurodegeneration and syntheses of novel multimechanistic drugs for the treatment or prevention of neurodegenerative diseases.
Education:
| 2007 | M.Sc. in Organic Medicinal Chemistry, North-West University, South Africa |
| 2003 | B.Pharm., Potchefstroom University for CHE (currently North-West University), South Africa |
Professional Experience:
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2006- |
Research Technician, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Pharmacy, Rootstown, OH |
| 2006 |
Research Technician, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy, Amarillo, TX |
| 2004- 2006 |
Teaching Assistant, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa |
Research Interests:
Drug discovery utilizing synthetic organic chemistry and pharmacological evaluation. Current focus is on novel polycyclic multimechanistic drugs.
Presentations:
Bezuidenhout, L., Geldenhuys, W.J. and Van der Schyf, C.J. Polycyclic amine derivatives: The synthesis of triquinylamines as calcium modulators. Annual ACS meeting (2007), Chicago, IL (Poster session).
Bezuidenhout, L., Geldenhuys, W.J.and Van der Schyf, C.J. Polycyclic amine derivatives: The synthesis of triquinylamines as calcium modulators. Research Day (2007), Kent State University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Kent, OH (Poster session).
