Maja Kokot designs, synthesizes, and characterizes novel bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors (NBTIs) with broad antibacterial spectrum activity.
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Topoisomerase Inhibitors: Breaking the Wall of Bacterial Resistance
Maja Kokot completed her master’s degree at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy, in 2019. She is currently a PhD student of the interdisciplinary doctoral programme in Biomedicine at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy. She is working as a young researcher at Theory Department at National Institute of Chemistry in Ljubljana. Her research topic is the design and development of novel bacterial topoisomerase II inhibitors (NBTIs) as a new class of antibacterial agents. Her field of experience covers computational drug design, organic synthesis and biological evaluation.
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