Biography:
Jeong Kyu Bang has been working as a medicinal chemist at Korea Basic Science Institute, Korea since 2007, where he is currently involving in the synthesis of small molecule and peptidomimetics inhibitors for antimicrobial and anti-cancer targets. After completion of his PhD from Osaka University Japan, he moved to NIH, USA for post-doc. His research is mainly focused on the synthesis of unnatural amino acid and small molecules for the antibacterial drug development, and also actively engaged on developing the inhibitors for PLK1PBD.
Title : Unnatural amino acids derived peptidomimetics with potent anti-biofilm activity