12.-16.08.2024: Scientific Module “Modern Methods in Structural Bioinformatics” by Eric bell, Jens Meiler, Georg Künze
We offer the possibility to join the lecturer portion of the Vanderbilt University CPBP Course „Modern Methods in structural bioinformatics“ from Aug 12 – 16, 2024 online via Zoom.
The course is coordinated by Jens Meiler and Eric Bell, MRBIII at Vanderbilt University and Leipzig University faculty member Georg Künze, PhD, who specializes in GPCR research, will discuss “Molecular Dynamics theory”.
DATE AND VENUE
August 12-16, 2024
Lecture portion: 9am-12pm (Nashville time) / 3pm – 6pm (Leipzig time).
Lab portion: 1pm – 4pm (Nashville time).
MRBIII Room 5131 (morning lecture) and Stevenson Center Room 5119 (afternoon laboratory
PROGRAM
Aug 12, 2024 Fundamentals of protein structure • concepts in deep learning • data representation and databases • visualization of protein structures
Aug 13, 2024 Homology modeling • De novo protein structure prediction • Coevolution-based protein structure modeling • Nucleic acid tertiary structure prediction
Aug 14, 2024 Molecular Dynamics theory • Force fields • Use cases and limitations • Coarse-grained models • Hybrid methods • MD with enhanced sampling
Aug 15, 2024 Computer-aided drug discovery • QSAR • Protein-ligand docking • Structure-based virtual screening • Cheminformatic toolsets
Aug 16, 2024 Computational protein design • Antibody design • Epitope-focused immunogen design • ROSETTA
WHO
Students and doctoral researchers, postdocs, public, for interested parties.
REGISTRATION
Students, postdocs, and faculty who wish to audit the class are welcome. Please send a note to Carie Fortenberry () and Anett Albrecht () or register via the online form >>