Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD) from A to Z certificated

🚀 Understand the Basics of Drug Design with Our Comprehensive CADD Course! 👩‍🏫💊

Welcome to the Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD) from A to Z certification course, your ultimate guide to mastering the art and science of drug discovery. Taught by the esteemed Dr. Ahmed Atef Saadeldin, this course is meticulously crafted to take you from the fundamentals to the intricate applications of CADD, with a focus on practical applications using the MOE program.

Why Take This Course?

🚀 Course Overview: Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to provide you with a robust understanding of the entire drug design process. By completing this course, you'll have the knowledge and skills to design a drug from scratch, ensuring you're well-equipped in the field of drug discovery.

📚 For Whom? This course is perfect for:

• Students and Researchers: If you're eager to comprehend the concepts and practice the steps of drug discovery.
• Professionals: Who aspire to delve into the world of computer-aided drug design, molecular docking, and lead compound identification.
• Biologists, Chemists, Pharmacologists, and Bioinformaticians: Who aim to expand their knowledge in these exciting domains.

Course Objectives:

• Understand the different sources of drug discovery and how to identify potential lead compounds.
• Learn about all the methods used for drug optimization and development, including computational techniques.
• Gain insights into how drugs function at the molecular level and their physico-chemical properties.
• Explore the relationships between these properties and the biological activities of drugs.
• Discover the types of interactions between drugs and receptors and how they influence drug efficacy.
• Get familiar with modern techniques in drug design, such as:
  • Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) Analysis
  • Molecular Graphics
• Master the process of docking using the MOE program through both theoretical and practical exercises.

Course Contents:

1. Introduction to CADD
2. Lead Compound Sources in Drug Discovery
3. Methods for Lead Optimisation
4. Improvement of Drug Physicochemical Properties
5. Designing Drug Agonists or Antagonists
6. Drug Latentation (Prodrug)
7. Therapeutic Aspects of Drug-Receptor Interaction
8. Structural (Steric) Features and Pharmacological Activity
9. Classification of Drug Active Ingredients
10. Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR)
11. Molecular Dynamics Simulations
12. Correlating Physicochemical Parameters and Biological Activity
13. Molecular Modeling in Drug Design
14. Docking Using MOE Program - The practical part, where you'll get hands-on experience with the software. 📥 Contact us to receive a ready-to-download MOE program link!

Join us on this journey to unlock the mysteries of drug design and take the first step towards becoming an expert in computational pharmacology. 🧬✨

Enroll now and embark on a transformative learning experience with our CADD course! 🎓🚀