19 – 21 August 200919 – 21 August 200919 – 21 August 200919 – 21 August 2009
A Three-day Conference and (Hands-on) Workshop
On Drug Info & Design Methods
A Three-day Conference and (Hands-on) Workshop
On Drug Info & Design Methods
Venue: St. Albert’s College (Mahatma Gandhi University) Ernakulam, Cochin
Venue: St. Albert’s College (Mahatma Gandhi University) Ernakulam, Cochin
The registration fee will cover the conference proceedings, welcome-kit & stationery,
lunch and coffee breaks.
Contact address for mailing your registrations:
T.K.Manojkumar,( Accademic), Convenor,IIITM-K, Technopark, E-mail: [email protected],
Dr. Prince Xavier,( Industry), deNovo Drugs, Bangalore, E-mail:[email protected]
The registration deadline is 15th July, 2009 The registration deadline is 15th July, 2009
Scientific Advisory Board
Confirmed Speakers
1. Prof. M. S. Gopinathan, IISER, Trivandrum
2. Prof. Johann Gasteiger, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and Molecular Networks, Germany
3. Dr. Karthikeyan, NCL, Pune
4. Prof. E. D. Jemmis, IISER, Trivandrum
1. Prof. M. S. Gopinathan, IISER, Trivandrum
2. Dr. Andreas Bender, Leiden / Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, The Netherlands
3. Dr. Manojkumar T.K., IIITM-K, Trivandrum
4. Dr. Prince Xavier, deNovo Drugs, Bangalore
5. Dr Munikumarreddy Doddareddy, Leiden / Amsterdam Center for Drug Research
6. Dr. Sasidhar Rao, Schrodinger Inc.
7. R. Raghu, Director - BD, Schrodinger
Scientific Advisory Board
Confirmed Speakers
Jointly Hosted by
Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Trivandrum
and deNovo Drugs, Bangalore
Jointly Hosted by
Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Trivandrum
and deNovo Drugs, Bangalore
Conference objective is to exchange ideas across discipline boundaries of computational chemistry, chemoinformatics,
chemogenomics, including latest advances in computational approaches to drug discovery innovation. The conference aims to
bring together industrialists, researches, teachers and students interested in computational methods and to assess and publicize
the latest methodological advances and challenges underlying modern drug discovery.
Theme
Learn
Diagnose
Benchmark
Analyse
Gain
Optimise
Foster
Overcome
the best practices of chemistry information handling and database integration in R&D, to enhance processing power and
workflow efficiencies for seamless decision-making in shorter timeframe.
current and future developments on how chemogenomics and chemoinformatics could help in assimilating data from
laboratory bench to drug development in the most time-effective and functional manner.
against the most efficient & cost effective drug design approaches and chemoinformatics deployment.
and discuss major challenges of chemoinformatics integration in key drug design processes.
winning strategies in chemistry knowledge management, from effective scientific data storage, analysis, sharing,
organisation and utilisation to optimise cross functional productivity and creativity.
laboratory data management through effective and integrated communication system, to achieve maximum
accessibility across different functional groups.
discussions to discover user-friendly chemogenomics and chemoinformatics R&D solutions that requires minimum
maintenance.
current bottlenecks in Life Science research community, by learning from your peers on how they overcome resource
deficiency within the organisation and industry.
Pre-registration is required to attend the conference and workshop. You may send a plain paper application to the contact address
given below, showing your interest to participate in the conference and/or workshop, along with a DD for the appropriate amount,
favouring ‘The Director, IIITM-K, Technopark, Trivandrum.
Relevance & Key Benefits
Registration
Conference Sessions Conference Sessions
Day 1: 19th August 2009
Session 1 - Forenoon:
Databases and Data Sources in Chemistry; Chemoinformatics & Chemogenomics Approaches To Drug
DiscoverySession 2 - Forenoon: Molecular Mechanics and Hybrid QM/MM Methods in Modern Drug Discovery
ResearchSession 3 - Afternoon: Introduction to Computational Quantum Chemistry
Session 4 - Afternoon: Protein Target to Drug Molecule: Drug Evolution, Development of Drug Research, Drug Design
Strategies, QSAR, Virtual Screening/ Docking.
Day 1: 19th August 2009
Session 1 - Forenoon:
DiscoverySession 2 - Forenoon:
ResearchSession 3 - Afternoon:
Session 4 - Afternoon: Target to Drug Molecule:
Day 2: 20th August 2009
Session 5 - Forenoon: Predictive ADME/Toxicology, Cheminformatics Approaches to Toxicity Prediction
Session 6 - Forenoon: Drug Discovery Informatics: Combinatorial Chemistry using Computers, Chemistry and Drug
Information on the Internet.
Session 7 - Afternoon: Workshop Tutorial / Hands-on Training on Chemoinformatics and Drug Design softwares.
Day 2: 20th August 2009
Session 5 - Forenoon:
Session 6 - Forenoon:
Session 7 - Afternoon:
Day 3: 21st August 2009
Session 8 - Forenoon: Workshop Tutorial / Hands-on Training on Drug Design softwares.
Session 9 - Afternoon: Workshop Tutorial / Hands-on Training on Drug Design softwares.
Day 3: 21st August 2009
Session 8 - Forenoon:
Session 9 - Afternoon:
Resource Persons Resource Persons