Molecular Simulations for Drug Discovery and Design

An interactive five-day workshop featuring advanced molecular simulations, AI-driven drug design, and hands-on "hacking sessions" led by international experts.

It will be a unique opportunity to implement the latest computational breakthroughs and cutting-edge research workflows into your own projects, learning from world-class experts, to stay at the forefront of modern drug discovery and build lasting collaborations.

40 participants (PhD students, postdoc, professors, master students, researchers) and top senior researchers from Europe, USA and South America. 

Senior invited researchers

Prof. Giulia Palermo
Department of Bioengineering and Chemistry
University of California Riverside (USA) 

Prof. Andrea Cavalli
Director of CECAM (Centre Européen de Calcul Atomique et Moléculaire) at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland) 

Prof. Jean-Didier Maréchal
Institute of Biomedicine and Biotechnology & Department of Chemistry
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain) 

Prof. Fabio Polticelli
Department of Sciences
University Roma Tre (Italy) 

Dr. Fernando Posada
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (USA) 

Dr. Néstor Aguirre
Amsterdam Model Suite (The Netherlands) 

More information: Federica Burla, burla@lorentzcenter.nl or check the website.

Organizing Commitee

Prof. Gian Pietro Miscione
Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) 

Prof. Jorge Alí-Torres
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Colombia) 

Prof. Margot Paulino Zunini
Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo (Uruguay)
Faculty of Engineering, Universidad de Montevideo (Uruguay) 

Prof. Johan Fabian Galindo Cruz
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Colombia) 

Prof. Sara Luz Gómez Maya
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Colombia)