@UfYding

Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Florida, Gainesville.

Joined February 2019
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We are hiring at Ohio State University! We have an open-rank, tenure-track faculty position within the Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacognosy, in all areas of small molecule drug discovery. #chemistry #drugdiscovery #facultysearch osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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Congratulations to Vanisa Petriti! She received a poster award at the 6th UF Drug Discovery Symposium. It is great to work with you and Prof. Zheng at UF Med Chem and Prof. Shugeng Cao at UHawaii on this project. Thanks ⁦⁦@NIGMS⁩ for the support.
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The UF College of Pharmacy has climbed to No. 4 in the U.S. News & World Report’s (@usnews) rankings of the best pharmacy colleges. It is the college’s highest-ever ranking by U.S. News & World Report. pharmacy.ufl.edu/2024/04/09/…
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Please Share! Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Microbial Genetics in the Dept of Microbiology & Cell Science at the U of Florida. Details are attached and available at the following link:  explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/j… Review starting March 1, 2024.
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New rankings released by the Blue Ridge Institute place #UFPharmacy No. 3 nationally in research funding among all pharmacy colleges. In 2023, the National Institutes of Health (@NIH) awarded almost $21.5 million to the college.
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Excited to unveil the first insights into dolastatin 10 biosynthesis. Thanks to all authors, the Luesch, Paul, @BrunerLab labs, and RM1 and R35 @NIGMS. Biosynthesis of Dolastatin 10 in Marine Cyanobacteria, a Prototype for Multiple Approved Cancer Drugs pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Biosynthesis of Dolastatin 10 in Marine Cyanobacteria, a Prototype for Multiple Approved Cancer...

Abstract. Dolastatin 10, a potent tubulin-targeting marine anticancer natural product, provided the basis for the development of six FDA-approved antibody–

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Pseudoalteromonas sp. strain McH1-7 shows broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against stony coral tissue loss disease, which is threatening Caribbean #coral reefs. @PolypProtectors, @lebetimonas, @DrJMSneed, @UfYding doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-0… Image Credit: @UshijimaLab 🪸
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I am very glad to share our latest cyanobacterial SynBio research on heterologous production of a polyketide fragment of cytotoxic apratoxins. Congrats to all coauthors and collaborators, and thank @NIGMS for the support! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Heterologous Production of the C33–C45 Polyketide Fragment of Anticancer Apratoxins in a Cyanobac...

Abstract. A polyketide synthase subcluster of cytotoxic apratoxin A was isolated from a Moorena bouillonii environmental DNA library and engineered with a

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Methods of DNA introduction for the engineering of commensal microbes sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #EngineeringMicrobiology @MicrobeTweets
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I am very happy to share our recent review article on Methods of DNA introduction for the engineering of commensal microbes. Congrats to Dake, Nicole and thanks to excellent collaboration with @Zarrinparlab and to support from @NCI. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Very glad to share our latest paper about the biosynthesis of Lyngbyastatins. Very fortunate to collaborate withDrs. Hendrik Luesch and Val Paul. Congrats to Dipesh Dhakal and the rest team. Thanks to NIH! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Biosynthesis of Lyngbyastatins 1 and 3, Cytotoxic Depsipeptides from an Okeania sp. Marine Cyanob...

Abstract. Lyngbyastatins (Lbns) 1 (1) and 3 (2) belong to a group of cyclic depsipeptides that inhibit cancer cell proliferation. These compounds have been

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Hey secondary metabolism people The Medicinal Chemistry department in @UFPharmacy is recruiting! Not your traditional med chem department...extremely diverse in their interests and research directions. Come to Florida! explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/j…
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The rise continues 📈 Thanks to the talented Florida faculty, UF has surpassed $1 billion in #UFresearch spending — making discoveries and advancements that have a phenomenal impact on our state, nation and the world. #GoGators ➡️ fal.cn/3qm9Y
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Big congrats on successful PhD dissertation defenses by Manyun Chen and Dake Liu yesterday and today. Many thanks to your great contributions and hard work over the past five years. Super proud of your accomplishments, Dr. Chen and Dr. Liu!
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The new @AACPharmacy rankings reveal #UFPharmacy has moved up ⬆️ to No. 3 nationally in total research funding. The college had 57 grant-funded faculty who secured a record $32.3 million in research funding last year. pharmacy.ufl.edu/2022/06/27/…

UF College of Pharmacy moves into top 3 of national research rankings » College of Pharmacy »...

The UF College of Pharmacy secured a record $32.3 million in research funding last year.

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Dr. Margaret James, the longest-tenured faculty member in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, is retiring after 42 years with the college. On Friday, colleagues, former students, friends and family gathered to celebrate her legendary career.
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Call for abstract still open until July 5! Come to PR, share your #Chemistry and enjoy our magnificents plenarist at #SERMACS2022 October 19: Dr. Angela K. Wilson (ACS president 2022), Dr. Isaiah Warner, Dr. David MacMillan (Chemistry Nobel Laureate 2021) and Dr. Erick Carreira
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Contributed abstracts for the 2022 SIMB Annual Meeting are due tomorrow, Friday! Review the five key #simbam2022 topic areas here: simbhq.org/annual/sciprogram…
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University of Florida's @UF_MCS Microbiology & Cell Science Department is hiring an Asst Prof in #SyntheticBiology It's a great opportunity to join the growing UF #SynBio community @uf_group Details here: explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/j… Applications due June 15, 2022.
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2022 ASP Annual Meeting - We are back in person! Come to Charleston and see 2 years of Award Winners! (Jason Crawford, @BradMoore_SIO, John Cardellina, Ben Liu, @DrLauraSanchez, Djaja Soejarto). Abstract Deadline is April 30th. See you in Charleston! aspmeetings.pharmacognosy.us…
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