Faculty profile
Derek Pratt
Back to facultyResearch
Read how they describe their research on their University of Ottawa profile.
Latest funding
- $174,000
Overcoming and embracing oxidation for the synthesis of bioactive molecules
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $309,000
Lipid Peroxidation and its Inhibition: Mechanisms and Molecules
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $201,499
Translating Academic Discoveries in Radical-Trapping Antioxidant Chemistry to Commercial Technology Development
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
Overcoming and embracing oxidation for the synthesis of bioactive molecules
Principal investigators: Newman, Stephen SG
Keywords: amines; asymmetric catalysis; cross-coupling reactions; free radicals; nickel; organic synthesis; oxidation; palladium; transition metal catalysis
Lipid Peroxidation and its Inhibition: Mechanisms and Molecules
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek
Keywords: free radicals; autoxidation; lipid peroxidation; antioxidants; peroxides; h-atom transfer; mechanisms; ferroptosis; cell death; neurodegneration
Translating Academic Discoveries in Radical-Trapping Antioxidant Chemistry to Commercial Technology Development
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek DA
Development of novel azaphenoxazine and azaphenothiazine antioxidants for applications as additives to petroleum-derived products
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek
Free Radical Oxidation: Taking the Battle from Fossil Fuel-Derived Products to Living Matter
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek
Free Radical Oxidation: Taking the Battle from Fossil Fuel-Derived Products to Living Matter
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek
Aldehydes, Antioxidants, and Atherosclerosis: Translational prognostic molecular imaging with novel prognostic and companion diagnostic agents.
Principal investigators: Shuhendler, Adam J
Keywords: Aldehydes; Antioxidant Therapy; Atherosclerosis; Molecular Imaging Probes; Positron Emission Tomography; Prognostic Imaging
Development of novel diarylamine antioxidants for applications as additives to petroleum-derived products
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek
300 MHz NMR console for research in molecular synthesis, heteronuclear experiments, and kinetics experiments
Principal investigators: Bryce, David
Molecular level studies of the ongoing battle between good and evil: antioxidants and oxidants
Principal investigators: Pratt, Derek
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.
Profile data last refreshed on September 26, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.