Dr. Gerhard Wolber

Biography

Gerhard Wolber is a distinguished professor at Freie Universität Berlin, where he leads the molecular drug design group within the Institute of Pharmacy. His research primarily focuses on Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, particularly in areas such as Molecular Modeling, Cheminformatics, and Structure- Ligand-based Drug Design. He implements advanced methodologies including 3D Pharmacophores and Molecular Dynamics Simulations to enhance drug discovery processes. Through his experience, Wolber ensures that his research remains relevant to industry practices, facilitating the targeted development of drug candidates. He actively engages students in both theoretical and practical aspects of pharmaceutical research and oversees PhD projects, with a particular focus on candidates with strong affinities for computational and medicinal chemistry. Currently, he is involved in various cooperation projects aimed at developing novel arginase inhibitors and exploiting anti-carcinogenic immune responses.

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