Research Focus
Associate Professor Rakesh Veedu and his team’s research is focused on novel functional nucleic acid-based biotechnologies for developing target–specific therapies for neurological diseases, inherited/genetic disorders, and solid cancers.
Specifically, research involves the development and applications of:
- Nucleic acid aptamers
- Antisense oligonucleotides
- siRNA and antimiRs
- DNAzymes
Associate Professor Veedu is a Perron Institute McCusker Research Fellow based at the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Innovative Therapeutics at Murdoch University, and is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Queensland’s School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences.
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