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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Oklahoma
2013
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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KSCHIRT: Pharmacological Intervention Targeting Mitochondrial Respiration for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
Awuah, S. (PI), Powell, D. (CoI) & Sullivan, P. (CoI)
KY Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust
2/1/23 → 1/31/27
Project: Research project
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Gold-derived Therapeutic Compounds for Disease Application
Awuah, S. (PI), O'Connor, K. (CoI) & Weiss, H. (CoI)
8/4/21 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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Markey STRONG Post-baccalaureate Program: Bridge Funding
O'Connor, K. (PI), Adegboyega, A. (CoI), Awuah, S. (CoI), Blackburn, J. (CoI), Brainson, C. (CoI), Gao, T. (CoI), Rice, B. (CoI) & Williams, L. (CoI)
9/30/25 → 2/28/26
Project: Research project
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Mitochondrial Biogenesis Modulator for Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Awuah, S. (PI), Barrett, T. (CoI), Kapur, N. (CoI) & McCorkle, J. (CoI)
4/1/25 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Mitochondrial Biogenesis Modulator for Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Awuah, S. (PI), Barrett, T. (CoI), Kapur, N. (CoI) & McCorkle, J. (CoI)
4/1/25 → 10/31/25
Project: Research project
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Preclinical, clinical, and commercialization of chitosan in the biomedical space
Afrifa, M. A. O. & Awuah, S. G., Jan 1 2026, In: Carbohydrate Polymers. 371, 124456.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Synthesis and Characterization of Deuterated Detomidine for Use in Equine Medication Regulation
Holmes, J., Arojojoye, A., Awuah, S., Eisenberg, R., Fenger, C., Maylin, G., Brewer, K. & Tobin, T., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. 69, 3, e70023.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chemoproteomic Profiling of a Carbon-Stabilized Gold(III) Macrocycle Reveals Cellular Engagement with HMOX2
Gukathasan, S., Olelewe, C., Ratliff, L., Kim, J. H., Ackerman, A. M., McCorkle, J. R., Parkin, S., Kwakye, G. F., Kolesar, J. M. & Awuah, S. G., Mar 13 2025, In: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68, 5, p. 5687-5698 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Cyclometalated Gold(III)-Mediated Cysteine Arylation: A Bioorthogonal Platform for Covalent Targeting of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Munugoda, U., Gilpatrick, S. T., Das, D., Parkin, S., Miller, A. F. & Awuah, S. G., Dec 8 2025, In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition. 64, 50, e202516331.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Discovery of a Pyrazolopyridinone-Based MYC Inhibitor That Selectively Engages Intracellular c-MYC and Disrupts MYC-MAX Heterodimerization
Obisesan, O. A., Ofori, S., Orobator, O. N., Sharma, H., Groetecke, E. & Awuah, S. G., Mar 27 2025, In: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68, 6, p. 6233-6251 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations