The Gentile Lab

Located in the STEM Complex of the University of Ottawa, in the hearth of Canada’s National Capital Region, our laboratory is part of the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, the Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology and the AI4Science@uOttawa group.

Our research focuses on computer-aided drug discovery at the interface of chemistry, biology and computer science. We are interested in developing and applying innovative computational tools to accelerate therapeutics discovery in cancer and other diseases.

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News from the lab

2024-04-11: Tiana's poster was awarded the 1st place at the USRO Poster Day. Great job Tiana!

2024-04-11: our paper on AI-assisted virtual screening to identify LRRK2 WDR domain inhibitors for the first CACHE challenge is now published in Chemical Science. Check it out!

2024-03-20: our paper on the design of PROTACs using molecular modeling and deep learning is now published in JCIM. Check it out!

2024-12-03: David joined our group as visiting Ph.D. student from the University of Copenaghen. Welcome David!

2024-03-01: Thanawat joined our group as Ph.D. student. Welcome Thanawat!