Biomolecular Condensates (Room 206AB)

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Room/Location: 206AB

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9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST

Leveraging automation and AI for high-throughput discovery of condensate-modifying drugs
SANGRAM S. PARELKAR, PhD – Dewpoint Therapeutics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Novel Phase Separation Modifying therapeutics target Biomolecular interactions to unlock difficult- to-drug proteins
Bahareh Eftekharzadeh, PharmD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Nereid Therapeutics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EST

Identification of Small Molecule Inhibitors of hyperphosphorylated tau (p-tau) Aggregation Via High Throughput Screening
Virneliz Fernandez Vega, B.S. – The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST

Screen for Modulation of Nucleocapsid Protein Condensation Identifies Small Molecules with Anti-Coronavirus Activity
Timothy Mitchison, PhD (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School