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2023年9月25日(月) 5:00 - 7:30 pm
SC1: Protein Degraders: A Focus on PROTACs from a Beyond Rule of Five Space Perspective
SC1:タンパク質デグレーダー:bRo5スペースの視点からのPROTACへの注目
Instructor:
John Erve, PhD, President, Jerve Scientific Consulting
Topics to be Covered:
- Comparison of Rule of 5 and Beyond Rule of 5 space
- Importance of intramolecular hydrogen bonds for solubility and permeability
- Determining chameleonicity and its importance for PROTACs
- Transporters and potential drug-drug interactions (DDIs)
Who Should Attend:
Scientists in the field of proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) and would like to deepen their understanding of these molecules and the physicochemical attributes that may contribute to their success as oral drugs. ADME scientists and medicinal chemists wishing to understand PROTACs from a drug safety and metabolism perspective. Graduate students and academic scientists interested in learning more about this rapidly developing new drug modality.
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
John Erve, PhD, President, Jerve Scientific Consulting
SC2: Chemical Biology for Covalent Discovery, Phenotypic Screening, and Target Deconvolution
SC2:コバレント創薬、表現型スクリーニング、標的のためのケミカルバイオロジー
Instructors:
Paul Brennan, PhD, Professor, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford
Brent Martin, PhD, Vice President, Chemical Biology, Scorpion Therapeutics
Andrew Zhang, PhD, Director, Chemical Biology, AstraZeneca
Topics to be Covered:
- Chemical biology assays and probes for target engagement and mechanistic understanding
- Chemoproteomic methods and reagents for covalent ligand drug discovery
- Comparison of various chemical biology approaches (mass spectrometry, affinity-bead methods, thermal profiling and more)
- Use of quantitative mass spectrometry-based proteomics and global proteomics
- Cysteine profiling and covalent inhibitors for target discovery and occupancy
- Case studies highlighting use of proteomics for target engagement and deconvolution
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
Paul Brennan, PhD, Professor, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford
Brent Martin, PhD, Vice President, Chemical Biology, Scorpion Therapeutics
Andrew Zhang, PhD, Director, Chemical Biology, AstraZeneca
SC3: Best Practices for Targeting GPCRs, Ion Channels, and Transporters with Monoclonal Antibodies
SC3:モノクローナル抗体でGPCR、イオンチャネル、およびトランスポーターを標的とするためのベスト プラクティス
Instructor:
Ross Chambers, PhD, Vice President Antibody Discovery, Antibody Discovery, Integral Molecular, Inc.
Topics to be Covered:
- Overview of different classes of membrane proteins, including structure, mechanism, and their role in disease
- Membrane protein biochemistry and antigen preparation strategies
- Use of mRNA and DNA for eliciting immune responses against membrane proteins
- Antibody discovery and methods to enable isolation of functional antibodies
- Review of mechanisms relevant to complex membrane proteins (GPCRs, ion channels, transporters), in vitro assays for measuring the detailed binding and function of antibodies
- Review of promising membrane protein targets and antibodies in development
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
Ross Chambers, PhD, Vice President Antibody Discovery, Antibody Discovery, Integral Molecular, Inc.
SC4: Fragment-Based Drug Design: Advancing Tools and Technologies
SC4:フラグメントに基づく医薬品デザイン:先進ツールと技術
Instructors:
Ben J. Davis, PhD, Research Fellow, Biology, Vernalis R&D Ltd.
Daniel A. Erlanson, PhD, Senior Vice President, Innovation and Discovery, Frontier Medicines Corporation
Topics to be Covered:
- Pros and cons of fragment-based approaches
- What makes a good fragment; properties of a good fragment library
- Finding, validating, and characterizing low-affinity ligands
- The importance of using orthogonal screening methods
- What to do with a fragment - growing, linking, and more
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
Ben J. Davis, PhD, Research Fellow, Biology, Vernalis R&D Ltd.
Daniel A. Erlanson, PhD, Senior Vice President, Innovation and Discovery, Frontier Medicines Corporation
2023年9月27日(水) 5:30 - 8:00 pm
SC5: Protein Degraders: A Focus on PROTACs from an ADME-Tox Perspective
SC5:タンパク質デグレーダー:ADME-Tox視点からのPROTACへの注目
Instructors:
John Erve, PhD, President, Jerve Scientific Consulting
Prasoon Chaturvedi, PhD, Vice President & Head, DMPK, C4 Therapeutics, Inc.
Topics to be Covered:
- Measuring ADME properties in vitro and in vivo and specific challenges
- Metabolism of PROTACs and influence of linker length on stability
- Case study of optimizing a PROTAC
- Safety issues unique to PROTACs
- Circadian rhythm considerations
Who Should Attend:
Scientists in the field of proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) and would like to deepen their understanding of these molecules and the physicochemical attributes that may contribute to their success as oral drugs. ADME scientists and medicinal chemists wishing to understand PROTACs from a drug safety and metabolism perspective. Graduate students and academic scientists interested in learning more about this rapidly developing new drug modality.
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
John Erve, PhD, President, Jerve Scientific Consulting
Prasoon Chaturvedi, PhD, Vice President & Head, DMPK, C4 Therapeutics, Inc.
SC6: Synthetic Biology Applications for Drug Discovery and Therapy
SC6:創薬および治療のための合成生物学用途
Instructors:
Akos Nyerges, PhD, Research Fellow, Laboratory of Dr. George Church, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Ron Weiss, PhD, Professor, Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William Chen, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota
Charles Chen, PhD, Senior Scientist, Advanced Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical Sciences, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, R&D
Topics to be Covered:
- Exploiting the intricacies of cell regulation and developing gene circuits to modulate it
- Designing synthetic biology tools for manipulating prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
- Case study: Synthetic biology for drug development
- Case study: Synthetic biology for designing programmable organoids for drug screening
- Case study: Synthetic biology for cellular phenotype perturbation
- Case study: Synthetic biology for therapeutic protein production
- Case study: Computer-guided membrane-active peptide evolution
- Case study: Formulations using synthetic biology for peptide and non-viral nucleic acid delivery
- Understanding the inherent limitations in programming mammalian cells
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
Akos Nyerges, PhD, Research Fellow, Laboratory of Dr. George Church, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Ron Weiss, PhD, Professor, Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William Chen, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota
Charles Chen, PhD, Senior Scientist, Advanced Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical Sciences, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, R&D
SC7: DNA-Encoded Libraries
SC7:DNAエンコードライブラリ
Instructors:
Svetlana Belyanskaya, PhD, Vice President, Biology, Anagenex
Ghotas Evindar, PhD, Senior Vice President, Head of Drug Discovery, 1859, Inc.
Topics to be Covered:
- Introduction to DNA-encoded libraries
- Pros and cons of using DNA-encoded chemical libraries
- Structure of the DNA coding region and how it has evolved
- Affinity-based selection strategy and how this could guide hit picking
- Data analysis and the decision-making logic in hit confirmation
- Introduction to one-bead, one-compound (OBOC) DNA-encoded libraries
- Additional benefits of the new platform
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
Svetlana Belyanskaya, PhD, Vice President, Biology, Anagenex
Ghotas Evindar, PhD, Senior Vice President, Head of Drug Discovery, 1859, Inc.
SC8: Generative and Predictive AI Modeling for Designing Small Molecule and Peptide Drugs
SC8:低分子とペプチド医薬品のための生成系および予測系AIモデリング
Instructors:
Parthiban Srinivasan, PhD, Professor, Data Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Victor Guallar, PhD, Professor, Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Nostrum Biodiscovery
Nicholas Nystrom, PhD, CTO, Peptilogics, Inc.
Topics to be Covered:
- AI methods for generating small molecule inhibitors and degraders
- AI for peptide drug design
- AI for chemical space exploration and exploitation
- Deep learning based predictive models
Who Should Attend:
INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHIES:
Parthiban Srinivasan, PhD, Professor, Data Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
Victor Guallar, PhD, Professor, Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Nostrum Biodiscovery
Nicholas Nystrom, PhD, CTO, Peptilogics, Inc.
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