Manu De Rycker
@mdr-ddu.bsky.social
Head of Biology in the Drug Discovery Unit at the University of Dundee. Portfolio leader for kinetoplastid and antifungal drug discovery.
Passionate about developing new treatments for Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Passionate about developing new treatments for Neglected Tropical Diseases.
September 16, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Our initial goal is to generate 2 pre-clinical candidates for cryptococcal meningitis suitable for low- and middle-income settings and ideally with broad-spectrum antifungal potential.
Very excited to work with our partners and develop much needed new antifungals that target novel mechanisms.
Very excited to work with our partners and develop much needed new antifungals that target novel mechanisms.
July 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Our initial goal is to generate 2 pre-clinical candidates for cryptococcal meningitis suitable for low- and middle-income settings and ideally with broad-spectrum antifungal potential.
Very excited to work with our partners and develop much needed new antifungals that target novel mechanisms.
Very excited to work with our partners and develop much needed new antifungals that target novel mechanisms.
Open Access version is available here: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Structure–activity relationships of 1,5-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]diazepine-2,4(3H)-diones as inhibitors of Trypanosoma cruzi
Chagas disease, caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), is responsible for a large health burden with around 6–8 million people infected globally. The current dru...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
July 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Open Access version is available here: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Also see the article in the Herald today: www.heraldscotland.com/news/2505132...
Dundee researchers to tackle dangerous parasitic disease
New funding has been awarded to researchers from the University of Dundee.
www.heraldscotland.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Also see the article in the Herald today: www.heraldscotland.com/news/2505132...
Hopefully this data will help with understanding and tackling Chagas disease.
Great collaboration with @thomasottosson.bsky.social!
@ddu-dundee.bsky.social
#Chagas disease, #drugdiscovery, #NTD
Great collaboration with @thomasottosson.bsky.social!
@ddu-dundee.bsky.social
#Chagas disease, #drugdiscovery, #NTD
January 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Hopefully this data will help with understanding and tackling Chagas disease.
Great collaboration with @thomasottosson.bsky.social!
@ddu-dundee.bsky.social
#Chagas disease, #drugdiscovery, #NTD
Great collaboration with @thomasottosson.bsky.social!
@ddu-dundee.bsky.social
#Chagas disease, #drugdiscovery, #NTD