Bioinorganic and Coordination Chemistry
Bioinorganic Chemistry
- Dr Sadhna Mathura | Sadhna.mathura@wits.ac.za | Google Scholar
- Dr Monika Nowakowska | Monika.Nowakowska@wits.ac.za | Google Scholar
- Prof. Helder Marques | Helder.marques@wits.ac.za | Google Scholar
The bioinorganic chemistry group conducts work in fundamental bioinorganic chemistry and the development of novel drugs, organometallic anticancer agents, and novel cobalt-based coordination polymers.
Coordination Chemistry
- Dr Izak Kotzé | Izak.kotze@wits.ac.za | Google Scholar
- Dr Juanita van Wyk | Juanita.vanwyk@wits.ac.za | Google Scholar
Work in Coordination Chemistry focuses on the development and modification of catalysts for olefin oligomerization and polymerization, carbon-carbon coupling reactions, hydroformylation, and development of recyclable catalysts for the synthesis of biodegradable polymers.