Mostafa Abdelaziz
Pronouns: he/him/his
Sealts Distinguished Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Phone: 330-287-1967
Office: Severance Hall 213
Degrees
- B.S., College of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt
- M.S., University of Akron
- Ph.D., University of Akron
Areas of Interest
Medicinal chemistry research, including:
- Design, synthesis and evaluation of anti-cancer small-molecule therapeutics
- Design, synthesis and photophysical properties of porphyrin derivatives for photodynamic anticancer therapy
- Design, synthesis and molecular docking of anti-Alzeheimer compounds
Courses Taught
- Chemistry 211: Organic Chemistry I
- Chemistry 212: Organic Chemistry II
Independent Study Advising
Stephanie Nino-Suastegui: Evaluating the Potential of Cationic Porphyrins as Photosensitizers for
Photodynamic Anticancer Therapy