Meetings

Spring Meeting 2013 Slides now available

The Spring meeting was be held at Unilever, Colworth Park,  Bedford on 23rd April 2013. The Agenda and slide sets are now available -see below.

 

UK-QSAR & Cheminformatics Group Meeting 23rd April 2013

Start

End

Topic

Speaker

09:00

09:30

Registration

Session 1

(Chair) Nora Aptula

09:30

09:35

Group business

John Delaney

09:35

09:45

Welcome and Introduction to Colworth Science Park

Wesley Randle (Colworth Science Park)

9:45

10:00

Introduction to SEAC, Unilever

Carl Westmoreland (Unilever)

10:00

10:30

Role of Chemistry in Adverse Outcome Pathways

Steve Gutsell (Unilever)

10:30

11:00

Predicting Organ Level Adverse Effects: European Projects Linking Repeat Dose Toxicity Data to Structure and Toxicity

Mark Cronin (Liverpool John Moores University)

11:00

11:30

Tea/Coffee

Session 2

(Chair) Steve Gutsell

11:30

12:00

Making Trusted Predictions of Toxicity:  The Use of Expert Systems

Chris Barber (LHASA, Leeds)

12:00

12:30

Analysis and Modelling of Molecular Transporters David Marcus and Lora Mak (Unilever Centre for Molecular Science Informatics)

12:30

13:00

Poster Introductions (2-3mins each)

13:00

14:00

Lunch and posters

Session 3

(Chair) John Delaney

14:00

14:30

Introducing Uncertainty into Predictive Modelling

Ulf Norinder  (Lundbeck, Denmark)

14:30

15:00

Molecular Simulations of Ion Channels: Elucidating Mechanisms of Function and Drug Intervention

Ulrich Zachariae (Dundee University)

15:00

15:30

Tea/Coffee

Session 4

(Chair) John Delaney

15:30

16:00

Using QSAR and Ion Channel Screening to Predict Drug-induced Pro-arrhythmic Risk

Gary Mirams

(Oxford University)

16:00

16:30

Quantitatively Interpreted Enhanced Inhibition of Cytochrome P450s by Heteroaromatic Rings Containing Nitrogen

Nathan Kidley

Syngenta

16:30

16:35

Closing Remarks

John Delaney