Prof. Dr. Franz Bracher
Chair of Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry

	Address	Prof. Dr. Franz Bracher Department Pharmazie - Zentrum für Pharmaforschung - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Butenandtstr. 7, Haus C 81377 München Germany
	Office	+49 (0)89 2180-77300 (Melanie Pfoser)
	Phone	+49 (0)89 2180-77301
	Room-Nr.	C3.054
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	Home page	bracher.cup.uni-muenchen.de

Research Interests

• Natural product chemistry (synthesis, biological activities)
• Inhibitors of ergosterol and cholesterol biosynthesis as new drugs
• Development of new, selective kinase inhibitors

Short CV

• Studied pharmacy at the LMU Munich
• 1986 PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, LMU Munich
• 1986-1987 Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Geneve/Switzerland
• 1991 Habilitation, University of Marburg
• 1992-1997 C3 Professor, University of Braunschweig
• Since 1997 C4 Professor for Pharmaceutical Chemistry, LMU Munich

Key publications

• M. König. C. Müller, F. Bracher: Stereoselective synthesis of a new class of potent and selective inhibitors of human Δ8,7-sterol isomerase Bioorg. Med. Chem. 21, 1925-1943 (2013)
• K. Huber K, L. Brault, O. Fedorov, C. Gasser, P. Filippakopoulos, A. N. Bullock, D. Fabbro, J. Trappe, J. Schwaller, S. Knapp, F. Bracher: 7,8-Dichloro-1-oxo-β-carbolines as a versatile scaffold for the development of potent and selective kinase inhibitors with unusual binding modes, J. Med. Chem. 55, 403-413 (2012)
• K. Huber, J. Schemies, U. Uciechowska, J. M. Wagner, T. Rumpf, F. Lewrick, R. Süss, W. Sippl, M. Jung, F. Bracher: Novel 3-arylidene-indolin-2-ones as inhibitors of NAD+-dependent histone deacetylases (sirtuins), J. Med. Chem. 53 , 1383 (2010)