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Get Ready for an Insightful Seminar on AI Drug Discovery!

CMC Research is hosting an exciting live seminar titled "Understanding AI Drug Discovery in Two Hours" on September 17, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This unique seminar will be delivered via Zoom and is designed to give participants a comprehensive overview of how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the drug discovery process.

Seminar Details

• - Organizer: CMC Research
• - Instructor: Professor Hideyuki Shimizu from the M&D Data Science Center at the Tokyo University of Science
• - Fee:

- General: 29,700 JPY (tax included)
- Newsletter Subscribers: 26,400 JPY (tax included)
- Academic Rate: 17,600 JPY (tax included)

This seminar aims to provide essential knowledge on computer-aided drug discovery techniques, including molecular drug design and pharmacokinetic analysis. Professor Shimizu will simplify complex concepts, making them accessible to newcomers in the pharmaceutical industry.

Learning Outcomes

Participants can expect to gain valuable insights into a range of computer-based approaches from beginner to practical levels in drug discovery. The seminar is especially targeted at new employees and those recently promoted within pharmaceutical roles.

Schedule of Topics

1. Fundamentals of Computer-Aided Drug Discovery
- Structure-Based Drug Design (SBDD) and Ligand-Based Drug Design (LBDD)
- Molecular Descriptors
- An Introduction to AI and Machine Learning
- Core Concepts of AI in Drug Discovery

2. Real-World Applications of Computer-Aided Drug Discovery
- Compound Optimization Calculations
- Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Calculations
- Application of Computational Methods in Middle Molecules (Peptides, Nucleic Acids)
- Current Trends in Computer-Aided Drug Discovery

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is designed for new employees engaged in drug discovery or personnel who have recently transitioned into the pharmaceutical field. It provides a structured approach to understanding key concepts essential for effective participation in research and development activities.

Q&A Session

Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in a live Q&A session, allowing for clarification of doubts and discussion on how AI techniques can specifically benefit their work environments.

Registration Process

To secure your spot for this insightful seminar, please register through the CMC Research seminar site. You will receive a URL to access the live session via email prior to the seminar date. Remember, recording or video capturing during the session is strictly prohibited to ensure an immersive learning environment.

For detailed information and to register, click here.

About the Instructor

Professor Hideyuki Shimizu graduated with a medical degree from Tohoku University in 2012. After completing his medical training, he pursued a doctorate at Kyushu University, conducting research at both Kyushu University and Harvard Medical School. As a respected scholar in bioinformatics and AI, he has made significant contributions to the field and published numerous related books.

This seminar presents a valuable opportunity for professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of AI applications within the pharmaceutical sector. Don't miss out on the chance to expand your knowledge under the guidance of a leading expert!