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Expediting Drug Discovery for Undruggable Targets Using AI

Centre for Molecular Cell Biology 
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Date: 4 December 2025   Time: 13:00 - 14:00

Location: Fogg Lecture Theatre

Join us for the first SBBS seminar for the Centre for Molecular Cell Biology.

Speaker: Prof Michele Vendruscolo, University of Cambridge

Host: Prof John Viles

Speaker Bio: Michele Vendruscolo is Professor of Biophysics, Director of the Chemistry of Health Laboratory and Co-Director of the Centre for Misfolding Diseases at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Cambridge, where he moved over 20 years ago.

His work is aimed at establishing the fundamental principles of proteinhomeostasis and protein aggregation, and at exploiting these principles to develop methods for drug discovery in neurodegenerative diseases. He has published over 500 scientific papers and 20 patents and given over 500 invited lectures at international meetings.

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