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Summary * Learned structure-based drug design methods, and able to use various modelling software for structure based drug design (Surflex-dock, GOLD, GROMACS, Orca and Pymol). * Acquired excellent synthetic skills demonstrated by synthesizing, purifying and characterizing over 100 compounds * Developed synthetic routes for target compounds (pyrazolopyrimidines, imidazotriazoles, and imidazothiazoles) * Synthesized tryptophan hydroxamates on gram scale * Taught various chemistry courses for undergraduate students * Co-authored grade 12 chemistry textbook and teacher's guide