Category: Info
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Webinar: Protein Design Then & Now (1988-2024)
Computational protein design, once considered impossible, has blossomed into a transformative research field with implications for medicine, sustainability, and beyond. In a recent webinar hosted by David Baker, three pioneers in the field—Bill DeGrado, Steve Mayo, and Brian Kuhlman—shared their insights on the origins, evolution, and future of protein design.
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From AI to anti-venom: Celebrating our women in science
To commemorate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, we’re shining a spotlight on some of the extraordinary women we have had the privilege to work with.
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Annual Report 2022
Protein design reached two major milestones this year: Our Institute succeeded in producing its first fully-approved medicine, and our spinout companies have together raised over one billion dollars in capital. We are pleased to present this overview of the progress made at the Institute for Protein Design during the past year. 2022 Annual Report
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Annual Report 2021
From our deep-learning research to our new clinical trials, we are pleased to present this overview of the progress made at the Institute for Protein Design during the past year. 2021 Annual Report
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Annual Report 2020
From our COVID-19 response to spinout highlights, we are pleased to present this overview of the progress made at the Institute for Protein Design during the past year. Annual Report 2020
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5 questions about LOCKR from our Reddit AMA
Researchers from the IPD and UCSF recently participated in a Reddit Ask Me Anything about LOCKR, our new de novo protein switch. Reddit users had dozens of fantastic questions — so many, in fact, that the team ran out of time before they could address them all. “The questions were both insightful and interesting,” says…
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Introducing our Audacious Project
We’ve been selected to join The Audacious Project, a philanthropic collaborative organized by TED. Read all about our project here. In short, we’re expanding our institute into a global hub of innovation so that protein design can be applied to help solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Our director David Baker gave an…
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The IPD Moves Into the New Molecular Engineering and Sciences Building
The Institute for Protein Design has moved into the new Molecular Engineering & Sciences Building located in the heart of the University of Washington Seattle campus.
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UW establishes the Institute for Protein Design
Hello, world.