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ResearcherID: [http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-5341-2010 A-5341-2010]


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[http://researchers.uq.edu.au/researcher/1822 Alpesh Malde @ UQ Researchers]


'''Alpeshkumar MALDE (ALPESH MALDE)''' <br>
Automated Topology Builder (ATB) and Repository <br>
http://compbio.biosci.uq.edu.au/atb/ <br>


 
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== Research Interests ==
 
* Small molecule and biomolecular modeling: Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, free energy (FE) and quantum mechanical (QM) calculations <br>
 
* Force field for ligand molecules: Automated force field Topology Builder [http://compbio.biosci.uq.edu.au/atb/ ATB] and Repository <br>
 
* Ligand Binding thermodynamics: Binding modes and affinities of ligands, refinement of ligands in X-ray crystal structures <br>
 
* Computational method development in drug design: High throughput free energy calculations <br>
 
== Research Grants and Awards==
 
* Computational time and resources through merit allocation on National Computational Infrastructure National Facility (NCI-NF), Project n63, 2007-present,
 
* University of Queensland ResTeach Awards, 2011-2012 <br>
 
* “Automated Topology Builder: Force field parameterization and validation for heteromolecules“. University of Queensland Early Career Researcher (UQ-ECR), 2010 <br>
 
* “Development of methodology for high throughput free energy calculations in drug design Applications”. Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project DP0987043, Australian Post-Doctoral fellowship (ARC-APD), 2009-2011 <br>
 
* “Homology modeling of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase from Plasmodium falciparum for the purpose of designing selective inhibitors”, CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India), 2005-2007 <br>
 
== Academic ==
'''PhD''' (Pharmaceutical Chemistry), Bombay College of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai, India 2008 <br>
'''MS (Pharm)''' (Medicinal Chemistry)  National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), India 2001 <br>
'''B. Pharm.''' Bombay College of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai, India 2000 <br>
 
== Positions ==
'''2012-present''' <br>
Research Fellow, MD group, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. <br>
'''2009-2011''' <br>
ARC Australian Postdoctoral (ARC-APD) Fellow, MD group, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. <br>
'''2007-2008''' <br>
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MD Group, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. <br>
'''2003-2006''' <br>
PhD Student, Bombay College of Pharmacy (University of Mumbai) <br>
'''2002-2003''' <br>
Senior Research Fellow, Dept of Medicinal Chemistry, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali, India <br>
'''2002''' <br>
Chemist, Molecular Modelling and Drug Design Lab, Dr. Reddy’s Research Foundation, Hyderabad, India <br>
'''2000-2001'''<br>
M.S. Student, NIPER, India
 
== Publications ==
ResearcherID: [http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-5341-2010 A-5341-2010]    
 
== Contact Details ==
 
Research Fellow <br>
Molecular Dynamics Group <br>
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences (SCMB) <br>
Molecualr Biosciences building (#76) <br>
The University of Queensland <br>
St Lucia Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4072 <br>
Australia <br>
'''phone''': +61 7 3365 7562 <br>
'''Fax''': +61 7 3365 3872 <br>
'''email''': a.malde_at_uq.edu.au <br>

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