Jindrich Kopecek

Professor
Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Huntsman Cancer Institute
United States of America

Biography

Jindrich Kopecek, PhD, DSc, is a distinguished professor in the Departments of Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Bioengineering at the University of Utah. He is also a member of the Experimental Therapeutics Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute.Kopecek's research interests include the design, synthesis, and characterization of biorecognizable biomedical polymers. He focuses on the development of targeted anticancer drugs, particularly to treat ovarian cancer.Kopecek received a master's degree from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Czechoslovakia, a PhD from the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Czechoslovakia, and a DSc from the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences.

Research Intrest

Drug Delivery Systems Biodegradability of Polymers Genetically Engineered Materials Biorecognition of Macromolecules Bioconjugate Chemistry

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