Helal Abujubara

PhD student in Medicinal Chemistry

Biography

A Ph.D. Candidate in Medicinal Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, working under the supervision of Prof. Alesia Tietze. His research focus on the chemical synthesis and functional studies of bioactive and transmembrane peptides, which includes the development of novel bioconjugation methods. During his Ph.D., he has co-authored three publications, wherein two of them as a first author, which are published in international peer-reviewed high-impact factor journals, such as Chem. Sci., Chem Eur. J. and ACS Synth. Biol. He won the best poster award at the IOPC in Milan/Italy in June 2023.