The Column spoke to Arcadius V. Krivoshein, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Houston–Clear Lake, USA, about his work developing 3-ethyl-3-phenylpyrrolidin-2-one (EPP), an experimental anticonvulsant that can help to stop convulsions during epileptic seizures, and the role of chiral high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in this research.

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