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Adegboyega Oyelere
PeerJ Editor
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Bioinformatics
Cell Biology
Genomics
Molecular Biology
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Biochemistry
Cardiology
Emergency and Critical Care
Hematology
Infectious Diseases
Translational Medicine
Biophysics
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Nephrology
Pharmacology
Drugs and Devices

Adegboyega K Oyelere

PeerJ Editor

Summary

Educational Background: B.Sc. Chemistry (Industrial Option), 1st Class Honors, 1992, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, 1998, Brown University, Providence Rhode Island

Employment History:
July 1998 – Nov. 2001: Postdoctoral Associate and Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
Nov. 2001 – Jan. 2004: Research Scientist II, Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Jan. 2004 – Aug. 2005: Senior Research Scientist, Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aug. 2005 – April 2011: Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta.
Dec. 2007 – Nov. 2009: Blanchard Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta.
April 2011 – present: Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta.

Biochemistry Biomolecules Bioorganic Chemistry Drugs & Devices Organic Chemistry (other) Organic Compounds Pharmacology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

Georgia Institute of Technology

Work details

Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Current Fields of Interest – Medicinal Chemistry/Chemical Biology • Design of Targeted Epigenetic Modifying Small Molecules. • Design of Tissue Selective Anti-fibrosis Small Molecules. • Design of Selective TBK1/IKK-epsilon Inhibitors • Molecular Delivery – Cell-selective Delivery of Functional Nanoparticles • Nucleic Acid Biochemistry and Biophysics – Interaction of RNAs with small molecules.

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 7

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October 4, 2022
Theacrine alleviates sepsis-induced acute kidney injury by repressing the activation of NLRP3/Caspase-1 inflammasome
Maoxian Yang, Peng Shen, Longsheng Xu, Min Kong, Congcong Yu, Yunchao Shi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14109 PubMed 36213494
August 5, 2022
Epigenetic modification mechanism of histone demethylase KDM1A in regulating cardiomyocyte apoptosis after myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury
Lin He, Yanbo Wang, Jin Luo
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13823 PubMed 35959481
March 10, 2022
Evaluation of the diagnostic and prognostic values of serum HSP90α in sepsis patients: a retrospective study
Fuxing Li, Yulin Zhang, Bocheng Yu, Zihua Zhang, Yujuan Fan, Li Wang, Mingjing Cheng, Ping Yan, Weidong Zhao
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12997 PubMed 35291488
January 13, 2022
Therapeutic targeting of ARID1A and PI3K/AKT pathway alterations in cholangiocarcinoma
Supharada Tessiri, Anchalee Techasen, Sarinya Kongpetch, Achira Namjan, Watcharin Loilome, Waraporn Chan-on, Raynoo Thanan, Apinya Jusakul
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12750 PubMed 35070505
May 25, 2021
Analysis of ceRNA networks and identification of potential drug targets for drug-resistant leukemia cell K562/ADR
Zhaoping Liu, Yanyan Wang, Zhenru Xu, Shunling Yuan, Yanglin Ou, Zeyu Luo, Feng Wen, Jing Liu, Ji Zhang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11429 PubMed 34113488
May 19, 2021
Chemical synthesis of peptidoglycan mimetic–disaccharide-tetrapeptide conjugate and its hydrolysis by bacteriophage T5, RB43 and RB49 L-alanyl-D-glutamate peptidases
Viatcheslav Azev, Alexey Chulin, Maxim Molchanov, Dmitry Prokhorov, Galina Mikoulinskaia, Vladimir N. Uversky, Viktor Kutyshenko
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11480 PubMed 34055493
November 25, 2020
Antibacterial activity of human defensins against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli
Albert Bolatchiev
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10455 PubMed 33304659