Tagwa Mohammed

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Research Interests:

My project focuses on developing cyclen and cyclam inspired tetrapeptides as chelating agents for

metal detoxification.

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Education:

Pursuing PhD in Bioinorganic Chemistry - Department of Chemistry, University of  Zurich, Switzerland

M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2018) - Department of Organic Chemistry, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan 

B.Sc. in Pharmacy (2013) - Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

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Awards and Fellowships:

The Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship

The University of Khartoum, Faculty of Pharmacy - prize for the best academic performance (four consecutive years)

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Publications:

Mohammed T. A., Meier C. M., Kalvoda T., Kalt M., Rulíšek L., and Shoshan M. S.* "Potent Cyclic Tetrapeptide for Lead Detoxification" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 12381-12385.

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