Eunice Poon

Dr. Eunice Poon is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB), The University of Queensland. Her research focuses on developing novel drug candidates for inflammatory diseases, with emphasis on histone deacetylase inhibitors, complement receptor antagonists, and protease-activated receptor mechanisms.

• Affiliation: Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland

Her work bridges medicinal chemistry and pharmacology, targeting conditions such as arthritis and autoimmune disorders through innovative molecular designs. Recent studies include the development of anti-inflammatory agents and insights into receptor inhibition mechanisms.

Dr. Poon completed her PhD in 2020 at the IMB, titled Profiling novel experimental drug candidates for inflammatory diseases. Her research has contributed to understanding therapeutic strategies for inflammation-related pathologies.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Institute for Molecular Bioscience, collaborating on drug discovery projects in inflammation and immunology.