Dr Wenyi Li

Principal Research Fellow
La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science
La Trobe University

wenyi.li@latrobe.edu.au

Research Activities

Dr Wenyi Li is an NHMRC Investigator (Emerging Leadership Level 1) in the development of antimicrobials to combat nosocomial infections by using his chemical biology expertise and skillset.

Techniques/Expertise

Antimicrobial peptides; Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis; Chemical modification of peptides; Glycosylation

Collaborations

Prof Marilyn Anderson
Prof Mark Hulett
Prof John Wade

Disease Models

Galleria mellonella bacterial and fungal infectious model

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Dr Mahta Mansouri

New Medicines and Diagnostics Division Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research SEE FULL PROFILE >

Prof Ana Traven

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Monash University SEE FULL PROFILE >

Ms Milla McLean

Department of Microbiology and Immunology Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity SEE FULL PROFILE >

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