SancaMedChem2017

March 9, 2017 – room B, Q1 building, IQSC-USP

The 6th São Carlos Special Medicinal Chemistry Meeting (SancaMedChem2017) will be happening at the room B, São Carlos Institute of Chemistry-USP, Sao Carlos-SP. This year the meeting is devoted to the FAPESP Thematic Project for Drug Discovery, whose coordinator is Prof. Carlos Montanari (NEQUIMED-IQSC-USP). Limited number of seats is available (40) for this high level workshop.

Registration is free of charge and it should be done here. Certificates will be available for all participants upon the signature of a list.

Agenda

1:45-2:00 pm Opening of the SancaMedChem2017
Prof. Dr. Andrei Leitão (NEQUIMED-IQSC-USP)

2:00-2:30 pm Prof. Dr. Carlos A. Montanari (NEQUIMED-IQSC-USP)
Title: How NEQUIMED/IQSC/USP’s Using Machine Learning to Aid Drug Design and Discovery

2:30-3:00 pm Dr. Claudio Cavasotto (Max Planck Institute, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Title: Protein flexibility in docking and homology modelling

3:00-3:30 pm Break

3:30-4:00 pm Dr. Ernesto Caffarena (Fiocruz, RJ)
Title: Insights into Free Energy of Binding Calculations Targeting Neglected Diseases

4:00-4:30 pm Prof. Dr. Jerônimo Lameira Silva (UFPA)
Title: Computational Simulation of Enzymatic Reactions and their Applications in Molecular Design

4:30-4:50 pm M.Sc. Lorenzo Cianni (NEQUIMED-IQSC-USP)
Title: On the Study of Halogen Bond Interaction to Increase Cruzain affinity of Covalently Bound Reversible Inhibitors.

4:50-5:10 pm M.Sc. José Carlos Quilles Júnior (NEQUIMED, IQSC-USP)
Title: Cytostatic effects in leishmania species by cysteine protease inhibitors

5:10-5:30 pm Closing remarks


Support

FAPESP, CNPq, CAPES


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