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Dr. Simon Wheeler is a Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the Leicester School of Pharmacy, within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at De Montfort University, Leicester.
His research focuses on fluorescent cation sensors with applications in lysosomal biology, and novel synthetic chemistry for fragment-based drug discovery. This interdisciplinary work bridges pharmaceutical chemistry, chemical biology, and medicinal chemistry.
His recent publications indicate a strong interest in developing chemical tools for biological assays (such as real-time monitoring of enzyme activity) and understanding the pathology of diseases like Niemann-Pick type C, alongside synthetic methodologies for heterocyclic compounds.
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Dr. Wheeler is affiliated with the Leicester Institute of Pharmaceutical Innovation for Integrated Care (LIPIIC), which focuses on integrated care approaches in pharmaceutical innovation.
