Anna K. H. Hirsch: Drug Design and Optimisation to Disarm Dangerous Germs

Authors

  • Lukas Meier Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, CH-4123 Allschwil, Switzerland; University of Basel, CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2023.611

Keywords:

Antimicrobial resistance, Bacteria, Enzymes, Virulence blocking

Abstract

Anna K. H. Hirsch, Professor and Head of the Department of Drug Design and Optimisation at the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research in Saarbrücken (HIPS), Germany, is dedicated to fighting infectious diseases by focussing on enzymes that are central to the metabolism of parasites. Her research has led to a valuable collaboration with the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH).

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Published

2023-09-20

Issue

Vol. 77 No. 9 (2023): Swiss TPH: 30 Years of R&D Towards New Drugs for Tropical Diseases

Section

Scientific Articles

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Copyright (c) 2023 Lukas Meier

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

[1]
L. Meier, Chimia 2023, 77, 611, DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2023.611.