Our Research
Learn how we are discovering and developing novel chemotherapeutic drugs for amoebic diseases through medicinal chemistry, natural product chemistry, and drug repurposing collaborations.
The Rice Research Group (RRG) is discovering and developing the next generation of anti-amoebic therapeutics to be included in the critical care of patients with various neglected diseases mainly caused by pathogenic free-living amoeba.
Learn how we are discovering and developing novel chemotherapeutic drugs for amoebic diseases through medicinal chemistry, natural product chemistry, and drug repurposing collaborations.
We are thrilled to offer a variety of opportunities for trainees and researchers to work with us on cutting-edge projects and gain valuable experience in their fields.
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