Assoc. Prof. PharmDr. Jan Zitko, Ph.D.
Born on January 10th, 1984
Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Analysis,
Heyrovskeho 1203, Hradec Kralove 500 05, Czech Republic
Member of the group of Design and Development of New Antimicrobial Agents
email: jan.zitko@faf.cuni.cz; phone: 00420-495-069-272
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Research Interests
- synthesis and biological activity of pyrazine derivatives
- antituberculars, antifungals, antibacterials, anti-infectives
- microwave assisted synthesis (CEM Discover)
- molecular docking, QSAR, 3D pharmacophore modelling, HTVS
Education
- Assoc. Prof. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic 2019
- Doctor of Philosophy, Medicinal Chemistry, Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic; 2008-2012. Thesis title: Derivatives of Pyrazinecarboxylic Acid as Potential Antituberculotics (Synthesis and Biological Evaluation). Supervisor: Prof. Martin Doležal. Prelim exam fields: Physical Organic Chemistry; English; Microbiology; Drug Synthesis
- Master of Science, Pharmacy, Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic; 2003-2008. Thesis title: Intracellular trafficking of an anti - Amyloid Protein Precursor antibody. Supervisor: Dr. Emma J. Kidd, Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University and Prof. Martin Doležal.
Personal Awards & Invited Lectures
- Lilly Open Innovation Drug Discovery (OIDD) Program – Outstanding OIDD Collaborator: In Vivo Study Award in 2016
- attendee to 67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, 25–30 June 2017 - certificate of attendance
- Pleanary Lecture at 46th EuroCongress on Drug Synthesis and Analysis, Bratislava, Slovakia, September 2017 - invitation letter
Publication Activity
Web of Science (October 2024)
- results found: 46
- Sum of the Times Cited: 769
- Sum of the Times Cited w/o self-citations: 620
- Average Citations per Item: 16.72
- h-index: 17
Google Scholar Citations
List of Publications
available here