Luke Robertson
Researcher at Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap; Forskning; Farmakognosi
- E-mail:
- luke.robertson@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC, Husargatan 3
75124 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 591
75124 Uppsala
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Short presentation
My research interests lie in the identification of new and bioactive natural products and their structural identification using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and time-dependent density functional theory. I am interested in plant, marine and microbial producers of natural products.
Keywords
- chemical ecology
- ecd
- hplc
- natural products chemistry
- nmr
- tddft
Biography
I completed my PhD at Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia in December 2018. I studied under the supervision of Prof. Anthony (Tony) Carroll and Prof. Vicky Avery. My project was focused primarily on anti-malarial drug discovery from Australian flora. I started my postdoc at Uppsala University in December, 2018.
Publications
Recent publications
- Screening for antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of Sri Lankan marine sponges through microfractionation (2024)
- On the structures of the penduflorines from Tabernaemontana penduliflora (2023)
- Hydrophilic Species Are the Most Biodegradable Components of Freshwater Dissolved Organic Matter (2023)
- Antibacterial eremophilane sesquiterpenoids from Xylaria feejeensis, an endophytic fungi of the medicinal plant Geophila repens (2023)
- Where traditional Chinese medicine meets Western medicine in the prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (2022)
All publications
Articles
- Screening for antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of Sri Lankan marine sponges through microfractionation (2024)
- On the structures of the penduflorines from Tabernaemontana penduliflora (2023)
- Hydrophilic Species Are the Most Biodegradable Components of Freshwater Dissolved Organic Matter (2023)
- Antibacterial eremophilane sesquiterpenoids from Xylaria feejeensis, an endophytic fungi of the medicinal plant Geophila repens (2023)
- Where traditional Chinese medicine meets Western medicine in the prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (2022)
- Spatial Distribution and Stability of Cholinesterase Inhibitory Protoberberine Alkaloids from Papaver setiferum (2022)
- Sulfadiazine Masquerading as a Natural Product from Scilla madeirensis (Scilloideae) (2020)