The Schrödinger San Diego User Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine on Monday, April 16th, 2012 preceding the Drug Discovery Chemistry conference.
As in past years, the Regional User Meetings offer a great opportunity to see current research from your colleagues and to learn about the latest developments from Schrödinger. This year's meeting will include an introduction to Suite 2012 and user presentations.
Agenda
8:30 Breakfast & registration
9:00 The structure of DDN, the deazaflavin-dependent nitroreductase from
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and its role in activation of PA-824
Badry Bursulaya, Research Investigator
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation
9:20 PyMOL v1.5: New features and recent developments
Jason Vertrees, Principal Scientist
Schrödinger
10:00 Coffee break
10:10 Rapid drug discovery at Nimbus and the role of Seurat
Matt Wessel, Senior Principal Scientist
Schrödinger
10:40 Predicting small molecule membrane permeability
Rommie Amaro, Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry
University of California, San Diego
11:20 Introducing BioLuminate: A program for the design of bio-pharmaceuticals
Dave Pearlman, Senior Principal Scientist
Schrödinger
12:00 Lunch
13:10 Normalization of docking scores using belief theory
Steve Swann, Senior Research Scientist
Eli Lilly and Company
13:40 Structural and computational analysis of Jak3 complexed with CP-690550
Jill Chrencik, Scientist
Receptos
14:10 Peptidomimetic MMP inhibitors and implicit solvent modeling
Ben Burke, Associate Research Fellow
Pfizer
14:40 Schrödinger Suite 2012: New features, products, and enhancements
Woody Sherman, Vice President of Applications Science
Schrödinger
15:00 Happy hour
Registration
This meeting is being offered free of charge, but we ask you to register as space is limited. To register, please submit this short online form.