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              - An Overview of Drug Discovery and Development
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                                1. Rules and filters and their impact on success in chemical biology and drug discovery- Dr. Christopher Lipinski
 
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                                2. How medicines were discovered- Dr. David C. Swinney
 
- Target Selection in Early Stage Drug Discovery
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                                3. G-Protein coupled receptors in drug discovery- Dr. Mark Wigglesworth
 
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                                4. Enzymology in drug discovery 1- Prof. Robert Copeland
 
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                                5. Enzymology in drug discovery 2- Prof. Robert Copeland
 
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                                6. Inhibiting protein-protein interactions 1- Dr. Adrian Whitty
 
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                                7. Inhibiting protein-protein interactions 2- Dr. Adrian Whitty
 
- Key Drug Discovery Challenges in Major Therapeutic Areas
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                                8. Current trends in antiviral drug development- Prof. Dr. Erik De Clercq
 
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                                9. The challenge of developing drugs for neglected parasitic diseases- Prof. James Mckerrow
 
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                                10. Is there a role for academia in drug discovery- Dr. Adrian J. Ivinson
 
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                                11. Key drug discovery challenges in cardiovascular medicine- Dr. Dan Swerdlow
- Dr. Michael V. Holmes
 
- Methods of Hit Identification
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                                12. Fragment-based lead discovery- Dr. Daniel A. Erlanson
 
- Medicinal Chemistry and SAR
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                                13. Hit to lead- Dr. Michael Rafferty
 
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                                14. Prodrug strategies to overcome problems in drug therapy- Prof. Jarkko Rautio
 
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                                15. Deep ocean microorganisms yield mechanistically-novel anticancer agents- Prof. William Fenical
 
- From Lead to Drug
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                                16. Biomarkers in drug development: potential use and challenges- Dr. Abdel-Bassett Halim
 
- Case Studies in Drug Discovery
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                                17. Current concepts for the management of patients with osteoporosis- Dr. Michael Lewiecki
 
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                                19. Teixobactin kills pathogens without detectable resistance- Prof. Kim Lewis
 
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                                20. Discovery of schizophrenia drug targets from DISC1 mechanisms- Prof. Atsushi Kamiya
 
- Archived Lectures *These may not cover the latest advances in the field
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                                21. CNS-drug design- Prof. Quentin Smith
 
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                                22. Imatinib as a paradigm of targeted cancer therapies- Prof. Brian Druker
 
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                                23. New and emerging treatments for osteoporosis- Dr. Michael Lewiecki
 
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                                24. Prodrugs and drug delivery- Prof. Jarkko Rautio
 
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                                25. Where did drugs come from?- Dr. David C. Swinney
 
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Navigable Slide Index
- Introduction
- Earth is 70% ocean and 70% ocean bottom!
- How can we access the deep ocean systems?
- Deep ocean sediment sampling
- Unknown actinomycete bacteria cultivated
- New phylogenetic diversity: marine actinomycetes
- Bioactive marine microbial metabolites
- Problems with marine microbial drug discovery
- Three species of Salinispora recognized
- Chemical study - Salinispora tropica CNB-440
- Salinosporamide A, a potent anticancer agent
- Sal A proteasome enzymatic specificity
- Sal A reactivity during binding to 20S proteasome
- Ammosamides A and B - Mar 14 group
- Ammosamides A and B
- Ammosamides A and B cancer bioactivities
- Cell cycle response to ammosamide B
- Protein target of ammosamide B
- Protein target of ammosamide B is myosin II
- X-ray structure of myosin II
- Predicted myosin II binding site (docking studies)
- The MAR 4 actinomycetes - Streptomycetaceae
- The MAR 4 actinomycetes metabolites
- Napyradiomycins induce rapid cytotoxicity
- Napyradiomycins and apoptosis in HCT-116 cells
- Preparation of fluorescent coumarin derivatives
- Two MAR 4 probes bind to the ER in HeLa cells
- Immunoprecipitation leads to “Grp94” as target
- Role of the Hsp90 proteins in cell regulation
- Streptomyces strain CNH-287, a new species
- X-ray structure of chlorizidine A
- Reactivity of chlorizidine A
- Synthesis of the chlorizidine A fluorescent probe
- Incubation of chlorizidine A probe & HCT-116 cells
- Immunoprecipitation leads to ID of ENO1
- Crystal structure of human enolase 1
- Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgements
Topics Covered
- Structurally unprecedented marine bacterial metabolites
- Developing new molecules for the treatment of cancer
- Discovery of the protein targets of apoptosis-inducing metabolites
- Developing the potential of natural products to treat cancer by alternative mechanisms of action
- Discoveries of GRP94, myosin II and related cellular proteins as targets of new cytotoxins
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Fenical, W. (2021, September 23). Deep ocean microorganisms yield mechanistically-novel anticancer agents [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved October 31, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/OVMW7974.Export Citation (RIS)
Publication History
Financial Disclosures
- Prof. William Fenical has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.
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