Structural Biology

Biography

Dirksen Bussiere Led 22-FTE structural biology and biophysics research effort (X-ray crystallography, biophysics, NMR and protein biochemistry support) on multiple structure-based projects encompassing variety of anti-infective, metabolic, and oncology targets

Led fragment-based screening and biophysics team which spans four functional areas (Structural and Biophysical Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Biochemical Lead Discovery, and Protein Sciences)

Led multiple hit-finding project teams focused on finding hits for anti-infective and oncology
targets

Served as lead structural biologist. biochemist and biophysicist on multiple oncology and anti-infective drug discovery project teams

Provided molecular modeling, drug design, and bioinformatics support to project teams

Provided fragment-based screening support for project teams, including NMR and biophysical screening

Named Novartis Leading Scientist in 2007, an award & title given to less than 1% of Novartis scientists world-wide

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