김대기 교수는 약학과/약학대학 소속 교수로 재직 중이며, 신약개발의 권위자다. 미국 뉴욕주립대(Buffalo)에서 의약화학 전공으로 박사학위를 받았으며, 항암제, 섬유증 치료제 등의 신약을 개발하기 위한 연구를 진행하고 있다. 1999년 국내신약1호인 백금착체항암제 '선플라'를 상품화하였으며, 2007년 국내신약13호인 발기부전치료제 '엠빅스'를 상품화하였다. 2014년 항암제/섬유증 치료제 신약후보물질인 '백토서팁(EW-7197)'을 개발하여 미국 식품의약품안전국으로부터 임상시험을 승인받아, 현재 미국 및 한국에서 9건의 1b/2a 임상시험이 진행되고 있다. 현재까지 총 120편의 논문을 SCI급 국제학술지에 발표하였다.
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[학술지논문] Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular modelling of 2,4-disubstituted-5-(6-alkylpyridin-2-yl)-1H-imidazoles as ALK5 inhibitors
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