From owner-chemistry@ccl.net Fri Feb 3 14:41:01 2006 From: "Jonathan Essex J.W.Essex!^!soton.ac.uk" To: CCL Subject: CCL: second meeting announcement Message-Id: <-30777-060203140239-29112-QipJIhavG8rYVJbanAZX0w[a]server.ccl.net> X-Original-From: Jonathan Essex Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 18:16:45 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sent to CCL by: Jonathan Essex [J.W.Essex . soton.ac.uk] ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2nd ANNOUNCEMENT DOCKING AND SCORING IN STRUCTURE GUIDED DRUG DESIGN: Call for Papers, Registration Open. NOTE: New deadline for abstracts April 5th - 7th 2006 Molecular Graphics and Modelling Society University of Southampton, United Kingdom Registration is now open for this meeting looking at docking, scoring and free energy calculations in Structure Guided Drug Design. The conference brings together experts in the field of docking and scoring, with a particular emphasis on solvation and free energy methods. Case studies are also included so as to highlight the crucial role of these methods in drug discovery today. Plenary speakers: Ruben Abagyan, Scripps Research Institute; Chris Chipot, Universite Henri Poincare; Andrew Good, Bristol-Myers Squibb; William Jorgensen, Yale University; Andrew Leach, GlaxoSmithKline; Hans Matter, Sanofi-Aventis; Didier Rognan, Universite Louis Pasteur; Marcel Verdonk, Astex Therapeutics Abstracts for contributed oral presentations and for posters are invited, and the closing date is 17th February. Abstracts received after this date will be considered if there is available space in the schedule, but will miss the main prioritisation. There are a limited number of student bursaries, kindly sponsored by CCG. Please see the conference website for more information www.soton.ac.uk/~jwe1/main.html or contact Dr Christine Richardson (c.richardson-#-vernalis.com) or Dr Jonathan Essex (jwe1-#-soton.ac.uk). Closing date for registration is 5th March, 2006 -- Dr Jonathan W. Essex Phone: +44 (0)23 8059 2794 School of Chemistry Fax: +44 (0)23 8059 3781 University of Southampton Email: j.w.essex-#-soton.ac.uk Highfield http://www.soton.ac.uk/~chemphys/jessex Southampton SO17 1BJ United Kingdom