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Saniya Virani

Chemistry · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2016
Synthesis and biological activityProtein Degradation and InhibitorsLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorImmunotherapy and Immune ResponsesEnzyme Structure and Function

Publications

11

Citations

24

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

11

Publishing since 2016

Research summary
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Saniya Virani's work centers on designing and synthesizing small molecules aimed at biological targets involved in immune signaling and lipid interactions, such as CXCR4 receptor antagonists and fatty-acid binding proteins. The research combines organic chemistry synthesis techniques with computational design approaches to develop potential therapeutic compounds. This work spans medicinal chemistry, protein structure analysis, and drug design.

Medicinal chemistry and drug designCXCR4 receptor antagonistsLipid and fatty-acid binding proteinsComputational drug designSynthesis of heterocyclic compounds (pyridine, furan, thiophene derivatives)

Publication output has been irregular over the past decade, with gaps in several years followed by small clusters of output in 2022-2023 and again projected in 2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.6/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication1920212022: 2 publications222023: 3 publications3232024: 1 publication24252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry×2
  • Digital Archive @ GSU×2
  • PLoS ONE×1
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation×1
  • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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