Renata Rezende Miranda
Assistant Professor
Renata Rezende Miranda
Assistant Professor
Education
BS, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil; MS, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil; Ph.D., University of Southern California
Bio
I'm a chemist/pharmacist with expertise in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and biochemistry. My current research is focused on developing chemical biology approaches to study diverse biological processes in bacteria, including antimicrobial resistance mechanisms.
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Parthasarathy, A.; Miranda, R.R.; Eddingsaas, N.C.; Chu, J.; Freezman, I.M.; Tyler, A.C.; Hudson, A.O. Polystyrene Degradation by Exiguobacterium sp. RIT 594: Preliminary Evidence for a Pathway Containing an Atypical Oxygenase. (2022) Microorganisms, 10, 1619. Access here.
Renata Rezende Miranda & Chao Zhang. Reactivity-Based Chemical-Genetic Study of Protein Kinases. (2022) RSC Med. Chem. 13, 783-797. Access here.
Miranda, R.R., Parthasarathy, A., Hudson A.O. Exploration of chemical biology approaches to facilitate the discovery and development of novel antibiotics. (2022) Front. Trop. Dis. 3:845469. Access here.
Renata Rezende Miranda, Ying Fu, Xiaojuan Chen, John Perino, Ping Cao, John D. Carpten, Yongheng Chen, & Chao Zhang. Development of a Potent and Specific FGFR4 Inhibitor for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J. Med. Chem. 2020, 63, 11484−11497. Access here.
Assadieskandar, A., Rezende Miranda, R., Broyer, R. M. Visually Tracking of Acid-Base Extractions Using Colorful Compounds. J. Chem. Educ. 2020, 97, 1402−1405. Access here.