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confgen_hero White Paper Life Science
  • Documentation
ConfGen

ConfGen documentation including online help and user manual.

  • Documentation
Learning Path: Virtual Screening

A structured overview of how to construct a virtual screening pipeline.

  • Tutorial
Conformational Analysis for Small Molecules Using MacroModel and ConfGen

Investigate torsional profiles for related small molecules and how conformation affects intra- and intermolecular interactions.

  • Publication
  • Oct 2, 2017
Benchmarking Commercial Conformer Ensemble Generators
Friedrich, et al. J. Chem. Inf. Model., 2017, Article ASAP, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.7b00505
  • Publication
  • Nov 19, 2014
Exploring Conformational Search Protocols for Ligand-based Virtual Screening and 3-D QSAR Modeling
Cappel, et al. J. Comput. Aided Mol. Des., 2015, 29(2), 165-182
  • Publication
  • Jun 26, 2013
Improved docking of polypeptides with Glide
Tubert-Brohman, et al. J. Chem. Inf. Model., 2013, 53(7), 1689-1699
  • Publication
  • Apr 7, 2010
ConfGen: A Conformational Search Method for Efficient Generation of Bioactive Conformers
Watts, et al. J.Chem. Inf. Model., 2010, 50, 534-546

Case Studies

Documentation

  • Documentation
Learning Path: Oligonucleotide Modeling

A structured overview of tools and workflows for nucleic acids in drug discovery.

  • Documentation
WaterMap

Efficiently converged MD simulations are run with explicit water molecules, and resultant trajectories are analyzed to cluster hydration sites.

  • Documentation
SiteMap

Identify binding sites, including allosteric binding sites and protein-protein interfaces, and evaluate their druggability.

Events

Advanced-machine-learning-to-accelerate-materials-research_hero Webinar Materials Science
  • Oct 29, 2025
Advancing battery materials innovation using charge-aware machine learning force fields

In this webinar, we will demonstrate how Schrödinger is utilizing an integrated computational approach combining physics-based molecular modeling with machine learning force fields (MLFFs) to address key challenges in battery materials design.

Schrödinger デジタル創薬セミナー: Into the Clinic ~計算化学がもたらす創薬プロセスの変貌~ 第20回 Webinar Life Science
BIO Europe 2025 Event Life Science
  • Nov 3rd-5th, 2025
BIO Europe 2025

Schrödinger is excited to be participating in the BIO Europe 2025 conference taking place on November 3rd – 5th in Vienna, Austria.

Training Videos

Getting Going with Maestro BioLuminate Video Life Science
Getting Going with Maestro BioLuminate

A free video series introducing the basics of using Maestro Bioluminate.

Getting Going with Maestro Video Life Science
Getting Going with Maestro

A free video series introducing the basics of using Maestro.

  • Video
Introducing Ligand Designer

An overview of the LigandDesigner workflow, Editing in 2D and 3D, using display options and overlays, and accessing the Admin Panel.

Publications

Quick Reference Sheets

  • Quick Reference Sheet
GlideMap

A one-page guide to using the GlideMap GUI for ligand placement guided by experimental density.

  • Quick Reference Sheet
Synthesis Queue LiveReport

Use Freeform columns to track the status of compounds in a synthesis queue.

  • Quick Reference Sheet
Modeling Queue LiveReport

Learn how to use Freeform columns and an Auto-Update Search to create compound progression workflows.

Tutorials

  • Tutorial
Structure-Based Virtual Screening using Glide

Prepare receptor grids for docking, dock molecules and examine the docked poses.

  • Tutorial
Ligand Binding Pose Prediction for FEP+ using Core-Constrained Docking

Generate starting poses for FEP simulations for a series of BACE1 inhibitors using core constrained docking.

  • Tutorial
Antibody Visualization and Modeling in BioLuminate

Visualize, build, and evaluate antibody models, analyze an antibody for various characteristics, dock an antigen to an antibody.

Webinars

Schrödinger デジタル創薬セミナー: Into the Clinic ~計算化学がもたらす創薬プロセスの変貌~ 第20回 Webinar Life Science
6th EFMC² Tandem Talks Webinar Life Science
  • Oct 9, 2025
6th EFMC² Tandem Talks

Schrödinger is excited to be participating in the 6th EFMC² Tandem Talks virtual event taking place on October 9th.

Structure-based discovery of highly potent dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitors for once-monthly malaria chemoprevention Webinar Life Science
  • Oct 8, 2025
Structure-based discovery of highly potent dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitors for once-monthly malaria chemoprevention

In this webinar, Zhe Nie, medicinal chemist and project leader at Schrödinger, and Margaret Phillips, professor at UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, share in conversation how their teams worked collaboratively towards the discovery of novel DHODH inhibitors.

White Papers

20 Years of Glide: A Legacy of Docking Innovation and the Next Frontier with Glide WS White Paper Life Science
  • Oct 29, 2024
20 Years of Glide: A Legacy of Docking Innovation and the Next Frontier with Glide WS

Glide has long set the gold standard for commercial molecular docking software due to its robust performance in both binding mode prediction and empirical scoring tasks, ease of use, and tight integration with Schrödinger’s Maestro interface and molecular discovery workflows.

QuickShape screening in the age of ultra-large libraries  White Paper Life Science
Jaguar for Life Science White Paper Life Science

Latest insights from Extrapolations blog

With FEP+, “The Experiment is the Limit.”
With FEP+, “The Experiment is the Limit.”

Over the past century, small molecule drugs have represented the dominant modality in drug research, enabling medical breakthroughs that have saved countless lives.

Tackling Drug Solubility: AbbVie and Schrödinger Collaborate to Advance Accurate Prediction Methods (FEP)
Tackling Drug Solubility: AbbVie and Schrödinger Collaborate to Advance Accurate Prediction Methods

The complexity and size of drug candidates has grown in recent years as scientists pursue novel targets once considered undruggable.

Can AlphaFold Models be Used for Structure-Based Drug Design? A Perspective Two Years In Blog
Can AlphaFold Models be Used for Structure-Based Drug Design? A Perspective Two Years In

We recently sat down with Edward Miller, Senior Director of Protein Structure Modeling at Schrödinger, to discuss his experience using AlphaFold models for SBDD.

Training & Resources

Online certification courses

Level up your skill set with hands-on, online molecular modeling courses. These self-paced courses cover a range of scientific topics and include access to Schrödinger software and support.

Free learning resources

Learn how to deploy the technology and best practices of Schrödinger software for your project success. Find training resources, tutorials, quick start guides, videos, and more.