VCU Center for Drug Discovery

Donu wins presentation award

Sept. 26, 2024

Ph.D. student Dickson Donu won the oral presentation award at the recent VCU Symposium in the graduate student category.

A man gestures while explaining a research poster to a woman at a V.C.U. School of Pharmacy event. The poster, titled “Targeting Plasmodium falciparum Sir2 for the Development of Antimalarial Drugs,” includes text, charts, and diagrams. Both individuals appear engaged in discussion in a professional indoor setting.

Congratulations to Ph.D. student Dickson Donu (advisor: Yana Cen) on winning the oral presentation awards at the recent VCU Symposium in the graduate student category. The titles of his talk was "Targeting Plasmodium falciparum Sir2 for the development of novel antimalarials" (Basic Science Category).