Uche Okonkwo

Phone+27 11 559 4555
Emailucheouj.acza

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Wireless communication, Molecular communication applied to advanced medicine, Artificial intelligence, Internet of Everything, Blockchain, Extended Reality, Complex systems, Systems biology, and Signal processing.

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):

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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Crystal structure of 2-((4-morpholino-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)oxy)benzaldehyde, C₁₃H₁₃O₃N₃S
Motente, M. A., Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K., Zinyemba, O. & Kama, D. V., 1 Feb 2026, In: Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures. 241, 1, p. 27-28 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)
Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular Docking, and Preliminary Biological Evaluation of 2-((4-Morpholino-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)oxy)benzaldehyde
Motente, M. & Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K., Feb 2026, In: Molecules. 31, 3, 574.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Crystal structure of 4-(4-(quinolin-8-yloxy)-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)morpholine, C₁₅H₁₄O₂N₄S
Motente, M. A., Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K., Zinyemba, O. & Kama, D. V., 1 Dec 2025, In: Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures. 240, 6, p. 953-954 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Integrated framework of fragment-based method and generative model for lead drug molecules discovery
Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K. & Lehasa, O., Jun 2025, In: Intelligent Systems with Applications. 26, 200508.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Leveraging Drug-Gene Interaction Information for Personalized Hypertension Drug Molecule Discovery
Lehasa, O. M. & Chude-Okonkwo, U. A. K., 2025, In: Current Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine. 22, E18756921355914.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

New Sustainability Research Study Findings Have Been Reported by Researchers at University of Johannesburg (Regulatory sandbox as a frontier for innovation and sustainability: a systematic review)
Okonkwo, U.
10/12/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Findings from University of Johannesburg Update Understanding of Heart Attack (Real-time Detection of Myocardial Infarction Onset Using Communication Network-enabled Recursive Bayesian Updating)
Okonkwo, U.
27/10/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Data on Hypertension Reported by Researchers at University of Johannesburg (Enabling Early Prediction of Side Effects of Novel Lead Hypertension Drug Molecules Using Machine Learning)
Okonkwo, U.
13/10/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
University of Johannesburg Researchers Report Recent Findings in Drug Molecules (Integrating Synthetic Accessibility Scoring and AI-Based Retrosynthesis Analysis to Evaluate AI-Generated Drug Molecules Synthesizability)
Okonkwo, U.
7/07/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Data on Drug Molecules Reported by Researchers at University of Johannesburg (Integrated framework of fragment-based method and generative model for lead drug molecules discovery)
Okonkwo, U.
5/06/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media

Dr Uche Okonkwo

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Crystal structure of 2-((4-morpholino-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)oxy)benzaldehyde, C₁₃H₁₃O₃N₃S

Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular Docking, and Preliminary Biological Evaluation of 2-((4-Morpholino-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)oxy)benzaldehyde

Crystal structure of 4-(4-(quinolin-8-yloxy)-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)morpholine, C₁₅H₁₄O₂N₄S

Integrated framework of fragment-based method and generative model for lead drug molecules discovery

Leveraging Drug-Gene Interaction Information for Personalized Hypertension Drug Molecule Discovery

New Sustainability Research Study Findings Have Been Reported by Researchers at University of Johannesburg (Regulatory sandbox as a frontier for innovation and sustainability: a systematic review)

Findings from University of Johannesburg Update Understanding of Heart Attack (Real-time Detection of Myocardial Infarction Onset Using Communication Network-enabled Recursive Bayesian Updating)

Data on Hypertension Reported by Researchers at University of Johannesburg (Enabling Early Prediction of Side Effects of Novel Lead Hypertension Drug Molecules Using Machine Learning)

University of Johannesburg Researchers Report Recent Findings in Drug Molecules (Integrating Synthetic Accessibility Scoring and AI-Based Retrosynthesis Analysis to Evaluate AI-Generated Drug Molecules Synthesizability)

Data on Drug Molecules Reported by Researchers at University of Johannesburg (Integrated framework of fragment-based method and generative model for lead drug molecules discovery)

Dr Uche Okonkwo

Personal profile

Research Interests

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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Press/Media