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Alexej Dick is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Drexel University College of Medicine. His research focuses on molecular virology, biophysics, structural biology, and drug discovery, particularly targeting HIV and breast cancer brain metastasis. He holds a PhD and leads a team developing innovative inhibitors like small molecules and cyclic peptides.
Research Interests include computational drug design, protein interactions, and structural biology. His work combines experimental and computational methods to study viral replication mechanisms and design antiviral therapies. Notable areas include HIV capsid inhibition and strategies to combat breast cancer metastasis.
His publications emphasize HIV capsid inhibitors, ACSS2 enzyme targeting in cancer, and structural studies of viral proteins. The research integrates biophysics, medicinal chemistry, and molecular biology.
No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. Advising and grants sections remain unlisted due to lack of provided data. His lab is part of Drexel’s Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, contributing to interdisciplinary efforts in life sciences.
