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Small molecule and oligonucleotide approaches against microbial resistance mechanisms

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Membership of Professional Bodies

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Chartered Chemist (CChem)

Chartered Scientist (CSi)

Teaching Activity

Aston Pharmacy School MPharm course:

Chemical aspects of pharmacy

Theme lead for Personalisation of Pharmaceuticals (POP)

PH2519 depth assessment lead for Drugs to Market (DTM)

PH3619 depth assessment lead for Inflammation and Immunity (IAI).

Various MSc courses:

Module leader for PHM202 - Drug Discovery

Module leader for PHM205 Principles of Product Analysis and Validation

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, The Design Synthesis and Testing of Inhibitors of Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase, University of Strathclyde

1 Oct 19861 Sept 1989

Award Date: 6 Nov 1989

BSc, First Class Honours in Chemistry, University of Strathclyde

1 Oct 198230 Jun 1986

Award Date: 31 Jul 1986

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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  • Methyl 2-deoxy-3,5-di-O-p-toluoyl-α-d-ribofuranoside: isolation, crystal structure and conformation

    Dodd, E., Coles, S. J. & Fraser, W., 1 Apr 2026, In: Carbohydrate Research. 562, 4 p., 109831.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  • DNA Triplex-Formation by a Covalent Conjugate of the Anticancer Drug Temozolomide

    Fraser, W. & Walsh, A. J., 22 Jul 2025, In: DNA. 5, 3, 12 p., 36.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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  • 1,2,3-Oxadiazoles

    Fraser, W., 2022, Comprehensive Heterocyclic Chemistry IV. Elsevier, p. 122-146 25 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference outputChapter

  • Oxatriazoles

    Fraser, W., 2022, Comprehensive Heterocyclic Chemistry IV. Black, D., Cossy, J. & Stevens, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Elsevier, p. 233-244 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference outputChapter

  • 1,2,3-Oxadiazoles

    Fraser, W., 2 Dec 2021, Comprehensive Heterocyclic Chemistry IV. Black, D., Cossy, J. & Stevens, C. (eds.). 1 ed. Elsevier

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference outputChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review