Events
MoSMed CDT's 2nd annual Conference
- Venue: Online
- Start: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 08:00:00 GMT
- End: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 18:00:00 BST
Please note that this event is open to MoSMed Doctoral Researchers, staff and Partners, and is by invitation only. If you haven't received an invitation, please contact .
Monday 14th December:
Pre-recorded material will be made available in advance of the Conference starting.
| Harnessing Conformational Dynamics to Engineer New Enzymes (33m) | Lynn Kamerlin, Uppsala University |
| Lab Tours (various) | Members of both Cohorts from both institutions have prepared video tours of their labs |
| Tour of Durham Castle (40m) | Please send any questions to the Curator at Durham Castle, Gemma Lewis: |
Tuesday 15th December:
| 9:00 am | Session Open for Networking | |
| 9:15 am | Welcome | Mike Waring, Ehmke Pohl and Simi Ali |
| 9:30 am | Poster Presentations | Cohort 1; Chaired by Dominic Harrison |
| 10:45 am | Break | |
| 11 am | From Molecule to Medicine, the drug development challenge | Gareth Jenkins, Arcinova; Chaired by Jessica Graham |
| 12 noon | Lunch break | |
| 1 pm | Poster Q&A - part 1 | Cohort 1 |
| 2 pm | Structural Biology at the European Synchrotron | Christoph Mueller-Dieckmann, ESRF; Chaired by Allen Drews |
| 2:45 pm | Break | |
| 3 pm | How Crystallographic Data arms drug design | Francesca Stanzione, CCDC; Chaired by Dorota Gasparikova |
| 3:30 pm | Light, life and death | Carrie Ambler, LightOx; Chaired by Kenneth Zhi Jian Tan |
| 4 pm | Strategic Advisory Board | |
| 5:30 pm | Quiz and Networking | Hosted by Cohort 1 |
Wednesday 16th December:
| 9:00 am | Session Open for Networking | |
| 9:15 am | Introduction | Mike Waring |
| 9:20 am | Presentations | Cohort 2; Chaired by Ruth Walker |
| 10:30 am | Break | |
| 11:00 am | Drug R & D in Public - Private Partnerships | Simon Croft, DNDI; Chaired by Izzy Zawadzki |
| 11:45 am | Crystallographic fragment screening of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease (and more..) | Martin Walsh, Diamond; Chaired by Olivia Gittins |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch break | |
| 1:00 pm | Poster Q&A - part 2 | Cohort 1 |
| 2:00 pm | Ideation event and Research Theme sessions | Paul Denny, Agnieszka Bronowska and Matthias Trost |
| 3:30 pm | Break | |
| 3:45 pm | Closing Remarks and Awarding of Prizes | Mike Waring, Ehmke Pohl and Simi Ali |
| 4:00 pm | Networking |
All timings are subject to change.
