Piotr Rekowski

Prof. dr hab. Piotr Rekowski is a professor at the University of Gdańsk, affiliated with the Faculty of Chemistry and serving as the head of the Department of Molecular Biochemistry's Laboratory of Chemistry of Biologically Active Compounds. His research focuses on biochemistry, molecular biology, and medicinal chemistry.

• Education: Not explicitly mentioned in the text.
• Current Roles: Professor, head of Laboratory of Chemistry of Biologically Active Compounds.

Research Interests center on peptides, nucleic acid analogues, and their applications in neurodegenerative diseases and antimicrobial therapy. His work includes conjugating cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) with antibiotics, dopamine, and other molecules to enhance drug delivery and efficacy.

Article Trends show a focus on Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNAs), Cell-Penetrating Peptides (CPPs), and their use in treating Parkinson’s disease and infectious diseases. Techniques like capillary electrophoresis and click chemistry are frequently employed.

• Labs & Teams: Leads the Laboratory of Chemistry of Biologically Active Compounds, focusing on peptide and nucleic acid chemistry at the University of Gdańsk.