Mr Yanching Chu

University position

PhD student
Supervised by Prof. Chistopher M. Dobson

Departments

Department of Chemistry

Email

yc288@cam.ac.uk

Research Theme

Systems and Computational Neuroscience

Interests

Funded by Alzheimer's Research Trust, we perform computational molecular modelling for monomeric and oligomeric forms of amyloid-beta peptides. We are also interested in using the modelling results in early stages of drug discovery in-silico.

A structure of amyloid-beta (1-40).
A structure of amyloid-beta (1-40).
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Research Focus

Keywords

Alzheimer's Disease

amyloid-beta

molecular simulation

drug discovery

molecular modelling

Clinical conditions

Alzheimer's disease

Equipment

Computational modelling

Collaborators

No collaborators listed