Moira successfully defended her thesis entitled “Fragment-to-Lead Optimization with Automated and Iterative Virtual Screening”. Her Fragment Evolution Automated platform (FrEvolAtion) has shown to be a powerful tool for Fragment-based Drug Discovery and her results finding binders for the NUDT1, BRD4, HSP90 and other kinases thoroughly validate the reach of the methodology. We hope you have […]

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Serena’s project on Innovative therapy for skin-directed psoriasis, got awarded a Caixa impulse (VALIDATE) scholarship. Psoriasis is a chronic and painful skin disease. Current treatments targeting immune cells are very effective but, in the long term, can have adverse side effects, including immunosuppression and cancer. The project proposes an innovative treatment that targets at a […]

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Today, Maciej successfully defended his thesis entitled ‘Implications of Structural Stability in Drug Design’. His work on understanding structural stability (1) and broadening its applicability towards drug design (2) has impulsed the research line in the group. We hope the best on your future projects. Congratulations Dr. Majewski!!!

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Last Wednesday 29th of January we had the CBDD group retreat at Torribera’s campus. We focused on how to prepare and develop grant proposals, but we also got the opportunity to discuss our research and think about our careers perspectives.                               […]

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Next Tuesday 14th of January most members of the group will be attending the Biomedicine’s Phd Day at UB. Salvo will also be giving a talk about his work with FBW7 at 10:45 in the Aula 11. Miriam will also be presenting her poster about ẗhe E3 ligase.

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