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The Data-Driven Future of Drug Development

DrugBank

Computational chemistry and molecular modeling techniques can predict potential drug candidates' binding affinity and pharmacokinetic properties, enabling the selection of the most promising compounds for further development.

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Some Thoughts on Biotech vs Pharma for Computational Chemists

Practical Cheminformatics

A recent editorial by Dean Brown in J Med Chem and follow-up posts by Keith Hornberger and Derek Lowe prompted me to think about how we train computational chemists and cheminformaticians for careers in drug discovery. It also brought to mind some unique differences between how computational chemistry is practiced in biotech and pharma.