Dear Sir/Madam, International Medical University will be organising three workshops on "Computational Chemistry Techniques in Drug Design" from 12th to 14th June 2012 at Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Under each workshop, there will be 2 lectures in the morning session and the entire afternoon session will be allocated to hands-on training via computational exercises. The details of titles and key note speakers of these workshops are given below,
12-6-2012: WORKSHOP ON LIGAND BASED DRUG DESIGN Lecture-1: Title: QSAR and molecular modelling in drug discovery research Speaker: Dr A.K. Saxena, Medicinal & Process Chemistry Division, Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, India Website: http://www.anilkumarsaxena.com/ or http://www.cdriindia.org/anilkumarsaxena.htm Lecture 2: Title: Quantitative structure-activity relationships and its application for lead optimisation Speaker: Prof Sudhir A. Kulkarni, Vlife Sciences Technologies Private Limited, Pune, India Website: http://www.vlifesciences.com/ 13-6-2012: WORKSHOP ON HOMOLOGY MODELLING Lecture-1: Title: Comparative modelling of protein structures and protein-protein complexes Speaker: Prof N. Srinivasan, Molecular Biophysics Unit (MBU), Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bangalore, India Website: http://pauling.mbu.iisc.ernet.in/ Lecture 2: Title: Homology modelling and protein analysis Speaker: Dr Kundan Ingale, Vlife Sciences Technologies Private Limited, Pune, India Website: http://www.vlifesciences.com/<http://www.vlifesciences.com/products/VLifeMDS/Product_VLifeMDS.php> 14-6-2012: WORKSHOP ON STRUCTURE BASED DRUG DESIGN Lecture 1: Title: Scoring function for Molecular docking Speaker: Prof R. Sowdhamini, National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, India Website: http://caps.ncbs.res.in/ Lecture 2: Title: Protein-ligand docking and its application in novel lead optimisation technique Speaker: Prof Sami Mukhopadhyay, Vlife Sciences Technologies Private Limited, Pune, India Website: http://www.vlifesciences.com/<http://www.vlifesciences.com/products/VLifeMDS/Product_VLifeMDS.php> Kindly find enclosed herewith a copy of flyer for your ready reference and further action. Registration is on a first- come-first-serve-basis as we have limited seats. If you know any of your colleagues/friends who might be interested, please forward the workshop flyer to them. I request the research supervisors to encourage their research students to participate and take the advantage of this hand-on training. Furthermore, I humbly request you to display enclosed flyer on your notice board of your organisation. For new aspirants, it would be a benefit to acquire knowledge and skills on drug discovery and development research. If you have any further queries, please don't hesitate to contact me Regards Dr. M. Arockia Babu Organizing Chairman International Medical University Workshop website: http://www.imu.edu.my/about_events.asp?pageid=1&browseeventsid=162 "The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or telephone +603 8656 7228 and destroy the original message without delay."
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