MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY / PEPTIDE SCIENCEANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN

Raphael Onuku

Peptides for
antimalarial
research.

INTRODUCTION

PhD candidate in Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Michigan.

My research focuses on cyclic peptides for antimalarial discovery, combining peptide synthesis, biological evaluation, and computational modeling.

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RESEARCH FOCUS

Peptides for anti-infective
drug discovery.

THE RESEARCH PORTFOLIO

Research areas

SELECTED SCHOLARSHIP

Publications

2025

Contribution of prostaglandin E2-induced neuronal excitation to drug resistance in glioblastoma countered by a novel blood-brain barrier crossing celecoxib derivative

Advanced Science

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THE NOTEBOOK

Writing

Reflections

Many People Are Not Lazy

Reflections

Redefining Success

Reflections

When Life Pauses Your Plans

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