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October 17, 2019
 
08h00-08h30
Welcome Refreshments / Registration Opens (Check-In and Badge Pick-Up)
08h30-10h00
Workshop:
Structure-Based Drug Design and Docking 
Structure Family Search / Protein-Ligand Interaction Fingerprints / MOE Project / Docking / Pharmacophore Modeling
10h00-10h30
Morning Break
10h30-12h00
Workshop:
De Novo Design and Library Generation 
Scaffold Replacement / MedChem Transformations / Reaction-Guided Library Enumeration / R-Group Screening
12h00-13h00
Workshop Lunch
13h00-13h05
Opening Remarks
CHAIR: Mike Bodkin, Evotec
13h05-13h35
Discovery and conformational investigation of aryl 3-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptanes, bioisosteres for N-aryl morpholines, and their application in inhibitors of the PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway
Heather Hobbs, Scientific Leader, Glaxo SmithKline
13h35-14h05
KITM: Medicinal chemistry story and structure based design observations
James Smith, Associate Principal Scientist, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca Cambridge
14h05-14h35
A new class of RAS-effector protein-protein interaction inhibitors derived using an intracellular antibody fragment
Philip Fallon, Group Leader, Medicinal Chemistry, Domainex
14h35-15h05
Structure-Based Predictions of CYP Selectivity, Reactivity, and Regioselectivity
Markus Kossner, Scientific Services Manager, Chemical Computing Group
15h05-15h35
Afternoon Break
CHAIR: Markus Kossner, Chemical Computing Group
15h35-16h05
MedChem EVOlution in practice
Andrew Brearley, Team Leader, Discovery Chemistry, Evotec (UK) Ltd.
16h05-16h35
A case study of academic drug discovery enabled by virtual screening
Henriette Willems, Senior Research Associate, ALBORADA Drug Discovery Institute, University of Cambridge
16h35-17h05
Almost square: the impact of oxetanes on compound design
Anders Johansson, Team Leader Chemistry Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, AstraZeneca Gothenburg
17h05-17h35
Adventures into the Hypercube: Sherlock’s journey into latent chemical space
Mike Bodkin, Senior Vice President, Research Informatics, Evotec (UK) Ltd
17h35-17h45
Closing Remarks
17h45-18h45
Social Reception