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Introduction

Over 60% of the drugs we use today are derived from natural sources. The oceans, covering 70% of our planet, provide a rich source of new organisms which can be explored for their potential to produce compounds which can fight disease from cancer to viral bacterial and parasitic infections. The lecture covers chemistry, biology, ecology, pharmacology

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Venue

University of Sheffield

Lecture Theatre 1, University of Sheffield, Dainton Building, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom

Contact information

Mr Richard King
Department of chemistry, Dainton Building, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7HF, United Kingdom
+44 (0)114 22 29309
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