Philippe Bertrand
University of Poitiers, France
Biography
Philippe Bertrand obtained his PhD in 1992 at Poitiers University, developing asymmetric synthesis from the chiral pool. He worked on alkaloid hydroxylation in superacids during his post-doctoral research from 1992 until 1995. He obtained a lecturer position in Poitiers to develop asymmetric synthesis of anticancer com-pounds. He started to work on epigenetics in 2004, developing synthetic methods to access epigenetic inhibitors and their use in delivery systems for therapeutic or imaging purposes.
Abstract
Abstract : Delivery of epigenetic drugs against asbestos cancer