Schrödinger at Fall 2010 ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Boston, MA, August 22-26, 2010 - Agenda
[+-] Day 1
Seminar Topics and Presenters Time
Probing the a-helical structural stability of stapled p53 peptides: Molecular dynamics simulations and analysis

Mr. Zuojun Guo, Prof. Udayan Mohanty, Dr. Justin Noehre, Dr. Tomi Sawyer, Dr. Woody Sherman, Dr. Goran Krilov

 

Room 156B

8:30 am
Discovery and optimization of benzylphenoxyethyluracil to yield non-nucleoside inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase using virtual screening and free-energy calculations

Dr. Vinay V Thakur PhD, Dr. Robert A Domaoal PhD, Dr. Sara E Nichols PhD, Prof. Karen S Anderson, Prof. William L Jorgensen

 

Room 253A/B

12:10 pm
Water in protein binding sites: Consequences for ligand optimization

Dr. Julien Michel, Dr. Julian Tirado-Rives, James Luccarelli, Prof. William L Jorgensen

 

Room 154

1:35 pm
Role of solvent in protein-ligand binding

Robert Abel PhD, Noeris Salam PhD, Thijs Beuming PhD, Woody Sherman PhD, Ramy Farid PhD

 

Room 154

3:30 pm
Linear interaction energy method for the prediction of protein stability changes upon mutation

Lauren Wickstrom PhD, Emilio Gallicchio PhD, Ronald Levy PhD

 

Room 156B

4:15 pm
Methodological advancements to improve the accuracy of induced-fit docking

Zhiyong Zhou, Ramy Farid, Woody Sherman

 

Room 157B

4:45 pm
Poster - 7-Hydroxy-benzopyran-4-one derivatives: Discovery and structure-activity relationships of PPAR a and -g (PPARa and g) dual agonists

Mr. Navnath Gavande MS, Ms. Azadeh Matin, Ms. Moon S Kim, Dr. Noeris K Salam PhD, Prof. Jane R Hanrahan PhD, Dr. Rebecca H Roubin PhD, Prof. David E Hibbs PhD

 

Hall C

7:00 pm
[+-] Day 2
Seminar Topics and Presenters Time
Tautomerization approach for drug-like molecules

Dr. John C. Shelley PhD, Arron P. Sullivan, David Calkins, Dr. Jeremy R. Greenwood PhD

 

Room 157C

9:30 am
Novel inhibitors of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 kinase: Lead optimization of thienopyrimidinones by structure-based design

Dr. Anil R Ekkati, Dr. Krishna P Ravindranathan, Dr. Valsan Mandiyan, Dr. Jae H Bae, Prof. Joseph Schlessinger, Prof. William L Jorgensen

 

Room 203

2:40 pm
Desolvation/resolvation: A revolving door that controls the rates of association/dissociation of protein-ligand complexes? Analysis of PCSK9-EGF-A binding kinetics using WaterMap

Dr. Robert A. Pearlstein Ph.D., Dr. Qi-Ying Hu Ph.D., Dr. Jing Zhou Ph.D., Dr. David Yowe Ph.D., Dr. Julian Levell Ph.D., Bethany Dale, Virendar Kaushik, Dr. Doug Daniels Ph.D., Susan Hanrahan, Dr. Woody Sherman Ph.D., Dr. Robert Abel Ph.D.

 

Room 154

4:30 pm
Poster - Monte Carlo statistical analysis of the uncertainty of enrichment metrics for ensemble docking

Ivan Tubert-Brohman

 

Hall C

8:00 pm
Poster - SAR and the role of active-site waters in blood coagulating serine proteases: A thermodynamic analysis of ligand-protein binding

Dr. Noeris K Salam, Dr. Woody Sherman, Dr. Robert Abel

 

Hall C

8:00 pm
[+-] Day 3
Seminar Topics and Presenters Time
WaterMap: A new approach to mapping water structure, energetics, and free energies of displacement by ligands in protein active sites

Richard A. Friesner

 

Room 156C

8:30 am
Predicting relative binding affinities in the CSAR Scoring Challenge

Prof. Matthew P Jacobson, Dr. Chakrapani Kalyanaraman

 

Room 157B

8:30 am
QM/MM simulations of organic and enzymatic reactions

Prof. William L Jorgensen

 

Room 156C

9:00 am
Accurate pose prediction and improved structure-based virtual screening for fragments

Woody Sherman

 

Room 157B

2:00 pm
Herman Skolnik Award Symposium - Computer-aided drug discovery

Prof. William L Jorgensen

 

Room 156A

2:45 pm
Explicit-water modeling of a model protein-ligand binding site predicts the non-classical hydrophobic effect

Demetri T. Moustakas PhD, Phil W Snyder PhD, Woody Sherman PhD, Prof. George M Whitesides

 

Room 154

4:30 pm
Poster - Monte Carlo statistical analysis of the uncertainty of enrichment metrics for ensemble docking

Ivan Tubert-Brohman

 

Room 052A/B

6:00 pm
Polyvinylimidazoles/pyridoxamines with hydrophobic chains as enzymes/co-enzymes mimics for the catalysis of the transamination reaction in water

Rachid Skouta PhD, Sujun Wei, Prof. Ronald Breslow PhD

 

Hall C

8:00 pm
[+-] Day 4
Seminar Topics and Presenters Time
Protein folding/unfolding under force

Prof. Julio M Fernandez PhD, Ronen Berkovich, Tzu-Ling Kuo, Dr. Sergi Garcia-Manyes PhD, Dr. Jingyuan Li PhD, Itay Barel, Prof. Hui Lu PhD, Prof. Bruce J Berne PhD, Prof. Michael Urbakh PhD, Prof. Joseph Klafter PhD

 

Room 156C

8:30 am
Multiscale experimental and computational studies of cadherin-mediated cell adhesion: From molecule to cell

Dr. Barry Honig

 

Room 156C

9:00 am
Protein-ligand binding free energy calculations for pharmaceutical targets with the binding energy distribution analysis method (BEDAM)

Lapelosa Mauro, Dr. Emilio Gallicchio PhD, Prof. Ronald M Levy

 

Room 156B

9:00 am
Exploring landscapes for protein allostery, binding, and folding: Effective potentials, replica exchange dynamics, and kinetic network models

Prof. Ronald Levy, Michael Andrec Ph.D., Emilio Gallicchio Ph.D., Weihua Zheng Pn.D.

 

Room 156C

2:00 pm
Advances in induced-fit docking: What we have learned (and not learned) from the GSK dataset

Devleena Shivakumar, Woody Sherman

 

Room 157B

3:20 pm
Sequence-dependent recognition of minor groove width

Dr. Barry Honig

 

Room 251

4:25 pm
Poster - Impact of nuclear quantum effects on the liquid-glass transition

Dr. Thomas E Markland DPhil, Dr. Joseph A Morrone PhD, Prof. Kunimasa Miyazaki PhD, Prof. Eran Rabani PhD, Prof. David R Reichman PhD, Prof. Bruce J Berne PhD

 

Hall C

6:00 pm
Poster - Novel techniques in multiple time scale molecular dynamics

Dr. Joseph A Morrone PhD, Dr. Thomas E Markland DPhil, Dr. Ruhong Zhou PhD, Prof. Bruce J Berne PhD

 

Hall C

6:00 pm
Poster - Correcting systematic errors for spin-crossover phenomena in transition metal complexes using hybrid DFT

Thomas F. Hughes, Richard A. Friesner

 

Hall C

6:00 pm
[+-] Day 5
Seminar Topics and Presenters Time
Application of free energy perturbation to drug discovery research: What have we learnt so far, and whats next?

Dr. Devleena Shivakumar, Dr. Woody Sherman

 

Room 154

8:30 am
Binding site water in relative free energy calculations for drug-like compounds

Dr. John C. Shelley PhD, David Calkins, Arron P. Sullivan, Dr. Yujie Wu PhD, Dr. Teng Lin PhD, Dr. Byungchan Kim PhD, Dr. Mee Y. Shelley PhD, Dr. Robert J. Abel PhD

 

Room 154

9:00 am
Recent advances in structure-based drug design

Woody Sherman

 

Room 212

10:50 am
Lambda hopping: An efficient replica exchange-based sampling method for free energy perturbation calculations

Yujie Wu, Teng Lin, John C Shelley, Woody Sherman

 

Room 157C

11:15 am
SAR and the role of active-site waters in blood coagulating serine proteases: A thermodynamic analysis of ligand-protein binding

Dr. Noeris K Salam, Dr. Woody Sherman, Dr. Robert Abel

 

Room 156A

4:35 pm