UCL School of Pharmacy

Publications

2026

  • Idler Compounds: A Simple Protocol for Openly Sharing Fridge Contents for Cross-Screening R. Isaksson, E. M. Carter, C. K. Hind, J. M. Sutton, H. Rudgyard, A. H. Roberts, C. W. Moon, Y. Wang, Todd Group Researchers, S. Codony, A. L. Martínez, J. Bacon and M. H. Todd, J. Med. Chem. 2026, 69, 2453–2461. ACS Editor's Choice Article. Featured in C&ENews.
  • ABHD2 activity is Not Required for the Non-genomic Action of Progesterone on Human Sperm M. Edwards, A. Amaral, E. M. Carter, O. Arnolds, K. Vester, A. Thrun, E. Wigren, E. Homan, P. Ribera, K. Bentley, M. Haraldsson, N. Theo-Emegano, P. Loppnau, M. M. Szewczyk, M. A. Cao, D. Barsyte-Lovejoy, N. Dittmar, A. Hans, M. Weber, J. Münchow, W. F. Zhu, L. Temme, C. Brenker, T. Strünker, M. Sundström, M. H. Todd, A. M. Edwards, R. Lesche, O. Gileadi, C. Tredup, Human Reprod. 2026, deag085. [Preprint]
  • An Integrated Workflow Comprising AI, Physics and Experiment: Discovery of Nanomolar-Potent Inhibitors, A. P. Bhati, S. Wan, H. H. Loeffler, M. Klähn, M. Bieniek, K. Liu, S. Ahmad, L. Halabelian, J. Dong, X. Zhang, M. Schapira, C. V. Simoben, J. Wozniak, K. Maheshwari, E. Stahlberg, D. V. Green, M. H. Todd, and P. V Coveney, 2026, (Preprint).
  • Antibacterial Drug Discovery: Challenges and Preclinical Promises from Synthetic Small Molecules, G. Fernandes, S. H. Kim, J. Dos Santos, Y. Wang, C. Soudy, J. Redmond, D. Castagnolo and M. H. Todd, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2026, submitted.
  • Broad-spectrum, Small Molecule Inhibition of Coronavirus NSP10/14 Exonuclease Activity, M. Spurrier, M. Anderson, S. Beruvides, K. Burke, H. Miranda, V. Rao, H. Almahli, M. H. Todd, P. Brown, and N. Heaton, J. Virol. 2026, submitted.

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2023

  • Open Source Antibiotics - Simple Diarylimidazoles are Potent Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
    D. M. Klug, E. G. Tse, D. G. Silva, Y. Cao, S. A. Charman, J. Chauhan, E. Crighton, M. Dichiara, C. Drake, D. Drewry, F. da Silva Emery, L. Ferrins, L. Graves, E. Hopkins, T. A. C. Kresina, Á. Lorente-Macías, B. Perry, R. Phipps, B. Quiroga, A. Quotadamo, G. Sabatino, A. Sama, A. Schätzlein, Q. J. Simpson, J. Steele, J. Shanu-Wilson, P. Sjö, P. Stapleton, C. Swain, A. Vaideanu, H. Xie, W. Zuercher, M. H. Todd, ACS Infect. Dis. 2023, 9, 2423–2435.
  • Structure-property Optimization of a Series of Imidazopyridines for Visceral Leishmaniasis
    M. Dichiara, Q. J. Simpson, A. Quotadamo, H. B. Jalani, A. X. Huang, C. C. Millard, D. M. Klug, E. G. Tse, M. H. Todd, D. Gedder, F. da Silva Emery, J. E. Carlson, S.-L. Zheng, M. Vleminckx, A. Matheeussen, G. Caljon, M. P. Pollastri, P. Sjö, B. Perry, L. Ferrins, ACS Infect. Dis. 2023, 9, 1470–1487.
  • Perphenazine-macrocycle Conjugates Rapidly Sequester the Aβ42 Monomer and Prevent Formation of Toxic Oligomers and Amyloid
    S. R. Ball, J. S. P. Adamson, M. A. Sullivan, M. R. Zimmermann, V. Lo, M. Sanz-Hernandez, X. Jiang, A. H. Kwan, A. D. J. McKenzie, E. L. Werry, T. P. J. Knowles, M. Kassiou, G. Meisl, M. H. Todd, P. J. Rutledge, M. Sunde, ACS Chem. Neurosci. 2023, 14, 87-98.
  • Antifungal Activity of Natural Naphthoquinones and Anthraquinones against Madurella mycetomatis
    J. Ma, M. H. Todd, W. W. J. van de Sande and B. Biersack, Chem. Biodiversity 2023, 20, e202300151.
  • Target 2035–an Update on Private Sector Contributions
    S. Ackloo, A. A. Antolin, J. M. Bartolome, H. Beck, A. N Bullock, U. A. K. Betz, J. Böttcher, P. J. Brown, M. Chaturvedi, A. Crisp,  D. Daniels,  J. Dreher, K. Edfeldt, A. M. Edwards, U. Egner, J. Elkins, C. Fischer, T. Glendorf, S. Goldberg, I. V. Hartung, A. Hillisch, E. Homan, S. Knapp, M. Koester, A. Kraemer, J. Llaveria, U. Lessel, S. Lindemann, L. Linderoth, H. Matsui, M. Michel, F. Montel, A. Mueller-Fahrnow, S, Mueller, D. R. Owen, K. S. Saikatendu, V. Santhakumar, W. Sanderson, C. Scholten, M. Schapira, S. Sharma, B. Shireman, M. Sundström, M. H. Todd, C. Tredup, J. Veneble, T. M. Willson, and C. H Arrowsmith, RSC Med. Chem. 2023.
  • Metallaphotoredox-Catalyzed Decarboxylative sp3–sp3 Coupling with Iso(thio)chroman and Tetrahydroisoquinoline Cores
    P. A. King, P. J. Rutledge and M. H. Todd, submitted. [Preprint]

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