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Prof. Aiken joined Georgia Southern University in 2013.
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Disciplines
- Organic Chemistry
Research Interests
- Biochemistry
- Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects/Grants
- 6 Finished
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The Design and Study of Anticancer Therapeutics Inspired by Natural Substrates of LAT1
Aiken, K. (PI) & Kocerha, R. R. J. (CoPI)
02/8/23 → 01/31/26
Project: Research
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IRES track I: International Research Experience in France on Thermal Treatment of Biomass (I-CEMITURE)
Quirino, R. L. (PI) & Aiken, K. (CoPI)
09/1/20 → 08/31/24
Project: Research
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REU Site: CollaborativE Multidisciplinary Investigations Through Undergraduate Research Experiences (CEMITURE)
Aiken, K. (PI) & Ramoutar, R. R. (CoPI)
09/1/18 → 08/31/23
Project: Research
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NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates [REU] Grant
Maurer, T. W. (PI) & Aiken, K. (CoI)
01/1/18 → 01/1/21
Project: Research
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REU Site: CollaborativE Multidisciplinary Investigations Through Undergraduate Research Experiences (CEMITURE)
Aiken, K. (PI), Afriyie-Gyawu, E. (CoPI) & Ramoutar, R. R. (CoPI)
09/1/14 → 08/31/18
Project: Research
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A LAT1-Compatible, Leadlike Tyrosine-Naphthoquinone Conjugate With Anticancer Activity
Seymour, A., Peterson, C., Osafo, R., Ashimi, A. A., Williams, D., Echezabal, L., Carrier, C., Clarke, A., Padgett, C. W., dela Cerna, M. V. C., Utic, Z., Wanduku, D., Shank, N., Aiken, K. S. & Kocerha, J., Apr 2026, In: Drug Development Research. 87, 2, e70269.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Photophysical investigation of phenanthrene derived 1,2,3-triazole molecule in non-ionic and cationic micellar environments
Freeman, C., Dittmer, E., Nodorft, G., Swanson, V., Cruz, J. I., Aiken, K. S., Landge, S. M. & Ghosh, D., Jan 24 2025, In: Journal of Molecular Liquids. 423, 126998.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
Structure--Property Correlations in Disubstituted 1, 2, 3-Triazoles: DFT Insights and Photophysical Analysis
Lakhani, D., Sadiq, S., Subbaiahgari, H., Swanson, V., Munyon, J., Poudel, S. B., Aiken, K. S., Landge, S. M., Bose, D. & Ghosh, D., Nov 24 2025, In: ACS Omega. 10, 48, p. 58925-58942 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of ortho-substituted Bis-Functionalized Triazoles as Tyrosinase Inhibitors: Modulating Dopamine Synthesis and Behavior in Zebrafish
Landge, S., Philp, J., Ugboya, A., Graves, I., Fasusi, E., Jordan, K., Aiken, K. & Sittaramane, V., Apr 2024, In: Medicinal Chemistry Research. 33, 4, p. 651-662 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Structure-Activity Relationship Investigations Probing the Cytotoxicity of 9-Aminoacridines Derivatives with PC3 and A549
Blount, G. S., Seymour, A., Williams, D., Douglas, D., Miller, J., Sejoro, S., Peace, K. E., Kocerha, J. & Aiken, K. S., Jul 9 2024, In: Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry. 61, 9, p. 1439-1445 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review