Latest Advances in Drug Discovery Modelling & Informatics
eCheminfo Community of Practice InterAction Meeting

Topics: Chemoinformatics, Toxicology, Medicinal Chemistry

Date: /11/12/ December 2009, Hyderabad, India, Asia

Web Site, Contact: echeminfo -[at]- douglasconnect.com

  

Official Information:

CFP and Bursary Awards Available (both deadlines are March 31, 2009)

 

Themes: Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery Innovation, Structure-based Drug Design, Screening, Docking, Structural Biology, Predictive Toxicology, Predictive ADME

Conference Sessions: Biophysical Simulation Applications, Neglected Diseases Applications, Drug Discovery Informatics, Predictive ADME/Toxicology

We invite contributed papers from members of academic, government research and commercial organizations on areas of new research and innovation involving drug discovery research informatics. The work presented should involve innovative new method development or application to drug discovery problems and involving methods from computational chemistry, computational biology, cheminformatics or bioinformatics. Studies including experimental work in medicinal chemistry, screening, experimental Toxicology, pre-clinical evaluation, lead optimisation and translational medicine are welcome. Please visit website for more details.

Speakers

*Conference Sessions:*
Biophysical Simulation Applications, chaired by V.N. Balaji (Jubilant Biosys)
Neglected Diseases Applications, chaired by Avadhesha Surolia (National Institute of Immunology)
Drug Discovery Informatics, chaired by G.R.Desiraju (University of Hyderabad)
Predictive ADME/Toxicology, chaired by Kas Subramanian (Strand Genomics)

*Invited Speakers* include Chandra Verma (Bioinformatics Institute A*STAR, Singapore), Sreedhar Rao (Ranbaxy), Chandrika B-Rao (Piramal Life Sciences), Vellarkad N. Viswanadhan (Jubilant Biosys), R. Narayanan (Tata Consultancy Services), Johann Gasteiger (Molecular Networks, Germany), Jeff Wiseman (Locus Pharmaceuticals, USA), Indira Ghosh (JNU, New Delhi, India), Barry Hardy (Douglas Connect, Switzerland), Dhananjay Bhattacharyya (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, India), Ismael Zamora (Pompeu Fabra University and Lead Molecular Design, Spain)

 

For further information and questions on the Conference program, please contact Dr. Barry Hardy at: barry.hardy -[at]- douglasconnect.com, Tel: +41 61 851 0170 . For international registrations, please contact Nicki Douglas, nicki.douglas –[at]- douglasconnect.com, Tel: +41 61 851 0461

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