Dr. David Jakeman

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Biography

David Jakeman is a Professor and Graduate Coordinator at the College of Pharmacy, Dalhousie University. His research efforts are directed towards the synthesis and isolation of new chemical entities that can be used to characterize and analyze enzymes in biological systems. This work has significant implications for infection, immunity, and cancer research. Jakeman's background includes a BSc and PhD from the University of Sheffield in the UK, and he has completed post-doctoral fellowships at Washington State University and the University of British Columbia. He has received recognition for his work, including the Junior Research Award in 2011 from the Faculty of Health Professions at Dalhousie University. His research interests prominently include medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, carbohydrates, natural products, and protein engineering.

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