We are pleased to announce that five of our research engineers will give oral presentations on the latest research trends at the “CBI Society Annual Meeting 2021: Digital Transformation Revolutionizes Life Science ~New Strategies of AI-Driven Drug Discovery~”.

– Overview of the Oral Presentation
Title : “Data Science / Drug Discovery application / Clinical application”
Date and time: Wednesday, October 27th, 15:00 JST – 16:30 JST
Chair: Tomohiro Sato (Yokohama City University), Hirohisa Nagahori (Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.)

Presenters from Elix and their presentation title:
Haris Hasic (Department of Computer Science, School of Information Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology / Elix, Inc.)
“RetroSynthWAVE: An Open-Source Software Platform for Efficient Chemical Synthesis Research”

Romeo Cozac (Elix, Inc.)
“Graph Convolutional Networks for Ligand-based Virtual Screening against the Androgen Receptor”

David Jimenez (Elix, Inc.)
“Leveraging Self-Supervised Contextual Language Models for Deep Neural Network Antibody CDR-H3 Loop Predictions”

Pierre Wuthrich (Elix, Inc.)
“Using Attribution-based Explainability to Guide Deep Molecular Optimization”

Laurent Dillard (Elix, Inc.)
“Improving Molecular Property Prediction using Self-supervised Learning”

– Chem-Bio Informatics Society(CBI) Annual Meeting 2021 official page
https://cbi-society.org/taikai/taikai21/index_e.html