Profile
Title
Prof
Name and surname
David N'Da
Job title
Research Professor
Telephone
+27 18 299 2256
Fax
+27 87 231 5432
E-mail
david.nda@nwu.ac.za
Physical address
G16, Room 210, Potchefstroom Campus
Campus
Potchefstroom
Qualifications
MSc [Chemistry], MSc [Chemistry], PhD [Chemistry]
Expertise
Medicinal and synthetic chemistry; Discovery of novel anti-malarials
Background

David Dago N’Da is a research associate professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences at the NWU.  He is a medicinal chemist who specialises in the chemistry of antimalarial drugs, whilst his research focuses on the rational design and synthesis of new compounds with potential antimalarial activity.  He has supervised several post-graduate students and was the author/co-author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as patents.