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Drug Design and Synthesis Section

Kenner Rice, Ph.D.

Kenner Rice, Ph.D.

A division of the Molecular Targets and Medications Discovery Branch

Section Chief

Kenner C. Rice, Ph.D.

Contact

Location:
9800 Medical Center Drive
Rm 228A, MSC-3373
Bethesda, MD 20892

Phone: 301-217-5200

Fax: 301-217-5214

Email: kennerr@mail.nih.gov

About the Lab

The Drug Design and Synthesis Section’s ongoing projects include:

  • Medicinal chemistry of drugs acting on central and peripheral opioid receptors .
  • Rational design and chemical synthesis of novel MOR partial agonists, potent MOR antagonists without agonist activity, and imaging agents for PET scanning
  • Medicinal chemistry to design treatment agents for OUD, for the synthesis of new types of analgesics, and for the study of alcohol abuse
  • Chemical arm of Medication Development Program for synthesis of commercially unavailable or prohibitively expensive compounds for SUD research
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