Centre for Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research in collaboration with College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences organized a Workshop on Structure-Based Drug Design and Discovery.

Thursday, Feb 29, 2024
Centre for Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research in collaboration with College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences organized a Workshop on Structure-Based Drug Design and Discovery.

Centre for Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research at Ajman University hosted a workshop on Structure-Based Drug Design and Discovery, led by Dr. Mohammad Anas Shamsi, a Full Time Researcher at Centre for Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research. The workshop aimed to empower participants with essential skills for effective drug discovery through structure-based approaches.

The workshop explored designing and discovering structure-based drugs, incorporating computer-aided methodologies for disease treatment. It emphasized fundamental principles of protein-ligand binding and virtual screening technology. Attendees were introduced to a user-friendly Graphical User Interface (GUI) program tailored for non-specialists in bioinformatics and computer usage.

Centre for Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research under the Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research at Ajman University is dedicated to promoting academic engagement and scientific exploration. Through specialized workshops and training opportunities, it empowers students and faculty to enhance their research skills across diverse academic disciplines. Additionally, the deanship coordinates academic gatherings and conferences to facilitate dialogue and knowledge exchange among scholars and stakeholders in various fields.