Graduate Student Directory

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Bio

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Education:

• Pharm.D. King Faisal University (Saudi Arabia), 2012
• M.S., Pharmaceutical Sciences Auburn, 2016

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Research Areas:

• Synthesis of anticancer compounds
• Enzyme inhibition

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Mansour Alturki’s research focuses on the design and synthesis of highly selective DNA alkylators as anticancer agents. Agents that show high DNA sequence selectivity offer great therapeutic potentials in cancer treatment and other genetic disorders. The discovery of new selective DNA alkylators will produce highly effective drugs with less adverse effects.

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Poster Presentations:

• 64TH ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics June 5 - 9, 2016, San Antonio, Texas
• Auburn University Annual Symposium: This is Research: Symposia, Auburn, AL, April 13th, 2016
• Harrison School of Pharmacy Research Symposium, Auburn, AL, April 8, 2016, Auburn