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Article: Protein Mechanics Pursues In Silico Drug Development.
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- BIOWORLD Today
- Article date:
- November 4, 2009
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Science Writer
Blending physics, mathematics and computer science, Protein Mechanics Inc. is working to design and develop drugs in silico, though knowledge of such methods grew out of another industry.
Its founders spent 20 years working in physics and as computational geometry software developers, creating virtual models for the mechanical engineering industry. The group - Michael Sherman, Dan Rosenthal, Michael Hollars and Daniel Filip - viewed drug design and development as a logical next step in applying their virtual technology.
And with a newly appointed president and CEO on board, Protein Mechanics is looking to push its virtual drug ...
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