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Specifically designed for Bachelors / Masters / PhD students getting started into Drug Discovery research with beginner level knowledge on computational drug discovery applications

Teaches the basic knowledge required to navigate a drug discovery project making use of the biological databases and computational tools

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Basics of Computer Aided Drug Discovery Part-I with these activities:

Review concepts of bioinformatics

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Refresh your understanding of bioinformatics concepts to enhance your comprehension of drug discovery applications.

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Review the principles of DNA and protein sequencing
Familiarize yourself with bioinformatics databases

Compile a personalized database of drug discovery resources

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Empower yourself by creating a tailored collection of resources to support your drug discovery journey.

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Identify relevant databases, tools, and articles
Organize and categorize the resources for easy access

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Accelerate your learning by seeking guidance and insights from experts in the drug discovery industry.

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Solve practice problems on drug discovery algorithms

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Find online platforms or textbooks with practice problems
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Explore advanced tutorials on virtual screening techniques

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Identify platforms or software for virtual screening
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Create a computational model for predicting drug-target interactions

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Choose a protein target and a library of potential drug molecules
Select a molecular docking software and perform docking simulations
Analyze the docking results and identify potential drug candidates

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Consolidate your understanding of drug discovery by presenting your findings in a concise and visually appealing format.

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Summarize your project aims and objectives
Present your computational methods and results
Discuss the implications of your findings

Career center

Learners who complete Basics of Computer Aided Drug Discovery Part-I will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Drug Discovery Scientist

Drug Discovery Scientists use computer science techniques to identify and develop new drugs. This course is specifically designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in Drug Discovery, and it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are essential for this role. The course also covers topics such as molecular docking and virtual screening, which are important techniques used by Drug Discovery Scientists.

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Bioinformatician

Bioinformaticians use computer science techniques to analyze biological data. This course may be useful for Bioinformaticians because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are essential for this role. The course also covers topics such as sequence alignment and gene expression analysis, which are important techniques used by Bioinformaticians.

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Molecular Modeler

Molecular Modelers use computer simulations to study the structure and function of molecules. This course may be useful for Molecular Modelers because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are essential for this role. The course also covers topics such as molecular docking and virtual screening, which are important techniques used by Molecular Modelers.

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Cheminformatician

Cheminformaticians use computer science techniques to analyze chemical data. This course may be useful for Cheminformaticians because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are essential for this role. The course also covers topics such as molecular structure analysis and chemical property prediction, which are important techniques used by Cheminformaticians.

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Computational Chemist

Computational Chemists use computer simulations to study the interactions between molecules. This course may be useful for Computational Chemists because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are essential for this role. The course also covers topics such as molecular docking and virtual screening, which are important techniques used by Computational Chemists.

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Pharmaceutical Scientist

Pharmaceutical Scientists use computer science techniques to develop and test new drugs. This course may be useful for Pharmaceutical Scientists because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as molecular docking and virtual screening, which are important techniques used by Pharmaceutical Scientists.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists use computer science techniques to analyze large datasets. This course may be useful for Data Scientists because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as machine learning and data visualization, which are important techniques used by Data Scientists.

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Project Manager

Project Managers oversee the development and implementation of new drugs. This course may be useful for Project Managers because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as project planning and management, which are important skills for Project Managers.

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Toxicologist

Toxicologists study the effects of drugs on the human body. This course may be useful for Toxicologists because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as toxicology and risk assessment, which are important skills for Toxicologists.

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Regulatory Affairs Manager

Regulatory Affairs Managers ensure that drugs comply with government regulations. This course may be useful for Regulatory Affairs Managers because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as regulatory compliance and government affairs, which are important skills for Regulatory Affairs Managers.

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Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Assurance Managers ensure that drugs are manufactured and tested to meet safety and efficacy standards. This course may be useful for Quality Assurance Managers because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as quality control and quality assurance, which are important skills for Quality Assurance Managers.

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Veterinarian

Veterinarians diagnose and treat diseases in animals. This course may be useful for Veterinarians because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as veterinary medicine and animal health, which are important skills for Veterinarians.

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Zoologist

Zoologists study the behavior and evolution of animals. This course may be useful for Zoologists because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as zoology and animal behavior, which are important skills for Zoologists.

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Sales Representative

Sales Representatives sell drugs to hospitals, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers. This course may be useful for Sales Representatives because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as sales techniques and customer relationship management, which are important skills for Sales Representatives.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers create and edit documents that explain complex technical information. This course may be useful for Technical Writers because it provides a foundation in the use of biological databases and computational tools, which are becoming increasingly important for this role. The course also covers topics such as technical writing and editing, which are important skills for Technical Writers.

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Reading list

We've selected eight books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Basics of Computer Aided Drug Discovery Part-I.

Medicinal Chemistry

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Provides a comprehensive overview of medicinal chemistry. It covers a wide range of topics, from drug design to clinical trials. It is an excellent reference for students and researchers in the field of drug discovery.

Medicinal Chemistry

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The Opioid Epidemic in the United States

The Opioid Epidemic in the United States

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Provides a comprehensive overview of pharmaceutical biotechnology. It covers a wide range of topics, from gene cloning to protein expression. It is an excellent reference for students and researchers in the field of drug discovery.

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Psychopathology and Mental Distress

Psychopathology and Mental Distress

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Provides a comprehensive overview of molecular modeling methods for drug design. It covers a wide range of topics, from molecular mechanics to quantum mechanics. It is an excellent reference for students and researchers in the field of drug discovery.

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Evaluation of Enzyme Inhibitors in Drug Discovery

Evaluation of Enzyme Inhibitors in Drug Discovery

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Provides a comprehensive overview of lead optimization methods for drug discovery. It covers a wide range of topics, from structure-activity relationships to ADMET properties. It is an excellent reference for students and researchers in the field of drug discovery.

Evaluation of Enzyme Inhibitors in Drug Discovery

Essentials of Chemical Biology: Structures and...

Essentials of Chemical Biology

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