What are Some Key Areas of Catalysis Research Funded by NIH?
NIH funds research in several key areas of catalysis, including: - Enzyme Catalysis: Understanding how [enzymes](href) function and can be engineered for therapeutic purposes. - Heterogeneous Catalysis: Developing catalysts for drug synthesis and metabolic engineering. - Photocatalysis: Exploring light-driven catalytic processes for applications in [photodynamic therapy](href) and imaging. - Biocatalysis: Using biological catalysts to create pharmaceuticals and other biologically active compounds.