Chemical biology employs chemical principles and techniques to study and manipulate biological systems. It encompasses the design and synthesis of molecules that target specific biological processes or diseases. By understanding the underlying mechanisms, chemical biologists can develop new drugs, optimize drug delivery methods, and contribute to the development of personalized medicine. This book focuses on the intersection of chemistry and biology, exploring the design and development of new drugs.
Print ISBN: 9781682519646 | $165 | 2024 | Hardcover
Subject: Chemistry
Editor: Emmitt Gentry
About the Editor: Emmitt Gentry, PhD, is an accomplished scientist who holds multiple prestigious positions. As the Head of the Laboratory of Chemistry and Cell Biology, he oversees groundbreaking research in the field. Additionally, he serves as the Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, showcasing his leadership skills. Gentry is recognized for his pioneering work in establishing chemical biology as a distinct discipline within chemistry, earning him numerous esteemed awards in recognition of his contributions.