Protein Structure Based Drug Design Conference

Conference Details

Industry Sector: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery Conference Type: Scientific Conference, Symposium Conference Theme: Protein Structure-Based Drug Design Conference Name: Protein Structure Based Drug Design Conference

Conference Information

• Date: September 19 - 23, 2011
• Location: Suzhou Dushu Lake Conference Center, Suzhou, China
• Abstract Submission Deadline: July 29, 2011
• Website: Protein Structure Based Drug Design Conference

Organizers

• Arthur P. Grollman, SUNY Stony Brook, USA
• Hualiang Jiang, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, China
• Israel Silman, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
• Joel L. Sussman, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
• Soichi Wakatsuki, Photon Factory Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Tsukuba, Japan

Program Overview

The conference will feature eight oral sessions and one poster session, covering a wide range of topics in structure-based drug design. Talks will be selected from submitted abstracts based on scientific merit and relevance.

Major Topics

• Rational drug design
• Structure-based drug design
• Predicting function from sequence
• Docking ligands to proteins
• Molecular dynamics and drug design
• Mechanistic-based drug design
• High throughput screening
• Genomics and drug design

Keynote Speakers

• Samir K. Brahmachari (New Delhi, INDIA)
• Ada Yonath (Rehovot, ISRAEL)

Invited Speakers

A list of invited speakers includes prominent researchers from various countries, such as:

• Ravi Acharya (Bath, UK)
• Lucia Banci (Florence, ITALY)
• Stephen Burley (San Diego, CA)
• ... (and many more)

Contact Information

• Address: No.299 Qiyue Road, SIP/ Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
• Phone: +86-512-62729029
• Fax: +86-512-62729028
• Email: mikeji@cshl.edu
• Website: Cold Spring Harbor Asia

For detailed information about registration and accommodation, please visit http://csh-asia.org/drug11.html.