Jack Flanagan
JackFlanagan,SeniorResearchFellowofUniversityofAuckland.JackFlanaganobtainedhisBSc(Hons)inBiochemistryandMolecularGeneticsatVictoriaUniversityofWellington,NewZealand,andwasawardedaPhDscholarshiptostudyattheJohnCurtinSchoolofMedicalResearch,AustralianNationalUniversity,AustraliawhereheinvestigatedstructurefunctionrelationshipsfortheglutathionetransferaseclassofdetoxicationenzymeinthelaboratoryofProfPhilipBoard.AfterapostdoctoralpositionresearchingstructurefunctionrelationshipsinthemajordrugmetabolisingcytochromesP450underProfRolandWolfattheBiomedicalResearchCentre,UniversityofDundee,UnitedKingdom,hetookupaHowardFloreyCentenaryFellowshipattheInstituteforMolecularBiosciences,UniversityofQueensland,AustralialookingatinhibitordiscoveryforthehumanhematopoieticprostaglandinD2synthaseenzyme.CurrentlyaSeniorResearchFellowattheAucklandCancerSocietyResearchCentre,Jackisinvolvedinintegratingmolecularmodellingandvirtualscreeningmethodsofinhibitordiscoveryintoanumberofcurrentmedicinalchemistryprojec