David Discovers Drug Discovery

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2020-10-26 | Career
Neurobiology Ph.D. Program in Shenzhen
Ph.D. positions are available for international students in the Department of Neuroscience at SIAT, the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.
2020-09-24 | DrugDiscovery
A SPARK for therapeutic pathway hunting
In Roudnicky et al. (PNAS 2020), we reported how we identified inducers of the endothelial cell barrier, among others by using the SPARK (Small-molecule PAthway Research Kit) library and genome-edited endothelial cells derived from human pluripotent stem-cells.
2020-09-12 | AMIDD
Applied Mathematics and Informatics In Drug Discovery (2020)
One more week to go: on September 18^th, 2020, the course Applied Mathematics and Informatics In Drug Discovery (AMIDD) will run again at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Basel.
2020-08-24 | notes
Thoughts inspired by a recital of Igor Levit
On August 23th, 2020, Igor Levit gave a recital in Luzern, Switzerland as part of the Lucern Festival replacement Life is Live. I attended the performance with friends.
2020-07-31 | DiscoveryWeekly
Discoveries Weekly No. 16 (July 28-August 2, 2020): Zettelkasten
In the past three months, I posted my weekly discoveries on Fridays. It was a period of intensive learning. The experience convinced me of the benefit of taking notes, explaining learnings with one’s own language, and linking the notes. Now it is time for something new.