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Robert Kingsford-Adaboh

Robert Kingsford-Adaboh
Associate Professor
kadabohs@ug.edu.gh

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Chemistry, 1996
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Chemistry, 1993
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc. Hons) in Chemistry
  • Diploma in Science Education (Dip Ed)

 

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

  1. X-ray crystallography
  1. Computer Simulation and modeling

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • X-ray diffraction studies of bioactive molecules
  • The molecular and crystal structures, inter and intra-molecular short hydrogen bonds.
  • Conformation, structure to activity relation
  • Charge density studies, drug screening
  • Modeling and computational studies

  

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1. J.J. E. K. Harrison, E. Dankyi, R. Kingsford-Adaboh, H. Ishida (2011): In Search Of New Leads: A Closer Look At The Therapeutic Potential Of The Constituents Of Millettia Thonningii, Millettia Pachycarpa And Their Structural Analogues. Int J Pharm Pharm Sci, Vol 3, Issue 2, 2011, 7181
  1. M. K. Rauf,  R. Mushtaq, A. Badshah, R. Kingsford-Adaboh, J.J. E. K. Harrison and H. Ishida (2013): Synthesis and Crystal Structure Studies of Three N-Phenylphthalimide Derivatives. J. Chem Crystallogr. DOI 10.1007/s10870-013-0399-9
  1. . J. E. K. Harrison, R. Kingsford-Adaboh, S. Ueda, K. Gotoh and H. Ishida (2011): Centrosymmetric structures of three substituted malonic acids. Journ of Chem. Crystallogr. [DOI: 10.1007/s10870-010-9878-4]
  1. J. J. E. K. Harrison, Robert Kingsford-Adaboh, Kazuma Gotoh and Hiroyuki Ishida (2010):  Bis(3-chlorobenzylammonium) phenylmalonate dihydrate. Acta. Cryst. E66, 02168 [doi:10.1107/S1600536810029764]
  1. J.R. Harrison, Y. Tabuchi, H. Ishida and R. Kingsford-Adaboh. (2008): Alpinumisoflavone. Acta Cryst E64, o713       [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808006867 ]
  1. J.J.E K. Harrison,  Tabuchi, Y., Ishida H. and Kingsford-Adaboh, R. (2008): Crystal Structure of three solvated Alpinumisoflavones. Struct Chem vol 20, No. 2 [ doi:10.1007/S11224-008-9399-3 ]
  1. R. Kingsford-Adaboh, B. Dittrich, C. B. Hübschle, W. S. K. Gbewonyo, H. Okamoto, M. Kimura and H. Ishida. (2006): Invariom Structure Refinement, Electrostatic Potential and Toxicity of 4-O-Methylalpinumisoflavone, O,O-dimethylalpinumisoflavone and 5-O-Methyl-4-O-(3-methyl-but-en-1-yl)alpinumisoflavone. Acta. Cryst. B62. 843-849.
  1. R. Kingsford-Adaboh, E. Ahiano, B. Dittrich, H. Okamoto, M. Kimura and H. Ishida. (2006): Crystal Structure of 4’ –O-methylalpinumisoflavone at 120K. Crystal Res. Technol. 41, No. 7, 728-733
  1. R. Kingsford-Adaboh, B, Dittrich, A. Wagner, R. Flaig, P. Luger . (2002): Topological  Analysis of DL-Arginine monohydrate at 100K.  Z. Kristallogr.  217, 168-173.