News
2024
June 2024 – We are delighted to be recognised with the 2024 RSC Horizon Prize.
May 2024 – Congratulations to Esra who passed her viva.
April 2024 – Charlie is selected to join the RSC Broadening Horizons programme 2024. Well done!
March 2024 – We are excited to meet our partners at the kick-off meeting for our Antimalarial project!
Jan 2024 - Liverpool awarded £1.4M to develop new malaria drug - News - University of Liverpool
2023
Congratulations to our 2023 Graduating PhD Students Andy Coninckx, Jack Simpson, Sophie Pate, Joshua Taujanskas, Monika Lisauskaite, Liqun Guo and Patricia Amado
July Scientists make promising discovery in fight against breast cancer
2022
Congratulations to our 2022 Graduating PhD Students Nada Mossallam and Christopher Woodley
First in human trial for new drug targeting LF and onchocerciasis starts in Liverpool
Antibiotic research project selected for new innovation programme
Antibiotic could save millions of lives from superbugs after study eradicates MRSA in mice
Liverpool scientists develop synthetic antibiotics that could save millions of lives
2021
Congratulations to our 2021 graduating PhD Student Charlie Qie
2020
Scientists identify promising new ALS drug candidates
New GHIT grant to fund next stage in anti-Wolbachia drug discovery
2019
Antimalarial activity of primaquine operates via a two-step biochemical relay
New drug has potential to treat river blindness and elephantiasis
2018
Gina Washbourn wins best oral communication talk at Cambridge
£1.5M to develop candidate drug to treat onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis
Compound identified that protects against neurodegeneration
2017
Scientists develop molecule that could lead to first synthetic one-dose malaria treatment