Medicinal Chemistry & Computer Aided Drug Designing

Biography

LucíaMinini has completed her biochemistry degree at the age of 24 years from Facultad de Ciencias, UdelaR, Uruguay. She achieved a scholarship for her Master’s degree at Facultad de Química. She is involved in different research projects working on the development novel molecules as anti-cancer, anti-neurodegenerative and anti-trypanosomal agents. Besides she is studying beta-amyloid peptide’s behavior related with AD. Recently she published two articles at scientific journals.

Abstract

Abstract : Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD), Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Potential Caspase-3 Inhibitors as Novel Alzheimer Disease Therapy