Presenter Dean Thomas Dean is a Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow and Team Leader in the Cronin Group, focussing on Digital Chemistry and chemical automation. He graduated from The University of Manchester in 2017, with a Masterās thesis focused on transition metal-free CāH functionalisation. He went on to pursue a PhD under the… Continue reading Dean Thomas | Machines Making Machines
Presenter Amijai Saragovi Amijai Saragovi is a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Baker Lab at the Institute for Protein Design (IPD), University of Washington, and is currently transitioning toward establishing an independent research program at Lund University, Sweden. His postdoctoral research focuses on the design of functional proteināsemiconductor composite nanostructures and, more broadly, on understanding how… Continue reading Amijai Saragovi | Functional Protein-Semiconductor Nanotechnology in Microbial Factories
Presenter Ben Roberts Ben is a postdoc in the Prins group at the University of Padua, working on nonequilibrium chemical systems. He obtained his PhD in the Leigh group at the University of Manchester working on designing and understanding autonomous chemically fuelled molecular motors and pumps. Abstract: The consumption of chemical energy to drive the… Continue reading Ben Roberts | An Engine Without A Machine
Presenter Dr. Lurong Pan Dr. Lurong Pan, CEO and founder of Ainnocence, possesses over 15 years of expertise in computational drug design. Her educational background includes an applied chemistry degree from Nanjing University, a masterās in artificial intelligence from Georgia Tech, a PhD in computational chemistry with postdoctoral research in structural biology from the University… Continue reading Dr. Lurong Pan | Protein LLM and Generative AI in Protein Engineering