Feng-Ling Tukun, PhD

Section for Chemistry
Norwegian Veterinary Institute
Elizabeth Stephansens vei 1
1433 Ås
Norway

Tel.: +47 405 20 421

E-mail: feng-ling.tukun@vetinst.no

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Research interests

General interest in R&D with special interests in drug design, methodology developments and characterization of novel chemical entities.

Background

Honors and doctoral degree in the field of organic chemistry from the University of Queensland, Australia. Research fellow at Queens University Belfast (2012-2013) and researcher at the University of Oslo (2014-2017). Professional experience from numerous fields, including perfume delivery, radiochemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry.

Ongoing projects

DetoxBug – Biotransforming mycotoxin-contaminated raw materials into valuable feed sources by detoxification in insect larvae

Articles

  • Davidson RK, Fæste CK, Uhlig S, Tukun F-L, Lian H, Solvang HA, Thorvaldsen R, Folkow L, Sánchez Romano J, Kilvær MV, Holmgren KE, Nymo IH. Pharmacokinetics of a long-acting subcutaneous eprinomectin injection in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) – a pilot study. Environ Toxicol Pharmacol 2022 97:104041.
  • Tukun, F.-L., Olberg, D. E., Riss, P. R., Kåss, A., Haraldsen, I. H., Klaveness, J. Recent development of non-peptide GnRH antagonists, Molecules 2017, 22(12) 2188.
  • Wu, F.-L., Hussein, W. M., Ross, B. P., McGeary, R. P., 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole and its Derivatives: Syntheses, Reactions and Applications, Current Organic Chemistry 2012, 16(13), 1555-1580.
  • Wu, F.-L., Ross, B. P., McGeary, R. P., New Methodology for the Conversion of Epoxides to Alkenes, European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2010, 10, 1989-1998.
  • Martín-Rodríguez, M., Nájera, C., Sansano, J. M., Wu, F.-L., Binap-gold (I) trifluoroacetate as bifunctional catalyst for the synthesis of chiral prolines through 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides, Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2010, 21, 1184-1186.

Patents

  • “Ionic liquid systems” Bianchetti, G. O.; Tozer, S. A.; McNamee, P. M.; Holland, L. A. M.; Seddon, K. R.; Gunaratne, H. Q. N.; Devine, S. D.; Estager, J.; Wu, F.-L.; Puga, A. V. WO2016100123A1, 2016
  • “Fragrance compositions comprising ionic liquids” Holland, L. A. M.; Todini, O.; Eike, D. M.; Velazquez Mendoza, J. M.; Tozer, S. A.; McNamee, P. M.; Stonehouse, J. R.; Staite, W. E.; Fovargue, H. C. R.; Gregory, J. A.; Seddon, K. R.; Gunaratne, H. Q. N.; Puga, A. V.; Estager, J.; Wu, F.-L.; Devine, S. D.; Blesic, M.; Ferrero Vallana, F. M. WO2016049390A1, 2016.
  • “Preparation of tetraalkylammonium sulfonate as ionic liquids.” Holland, L. A. M.; Todini, O.; Eike, D. M.; Velazquez Mendoza, J. M.; Tozer, S. A.; McNamee, P. M.; Fovargue, H. C. R.; Gregory, J. A.; Seddon, K. R.; Gunaratne, H. Q. N.; Puga, A. V.; Estager, J.; Wu, F.-L.; Devine, S. D. WO2016049391A1, 2016