Here is a list of successful HECtime allocations on JADE2. Note this is a list of historical projects and is not used to notify applicants on the status of their application:

 

3rd HECBioSim JADE2 Resource Allocation Panel Successful Applications - May 2022

Applicant Institution Project Title
Doryen Bubeck Imperial College London Molecular Mechanism of Pore Formation by the Membrane Attack Complex
Jonathon Essex University of Southampton Enhanced Sampling of Relative Binding Free Energy Pathways using Fully Adaptive Simulated Tempering (FAST) Methods
Arianna Fornili Queen Mary University of London Allosterism in the Proton Sensing G-protein Coupled Receptor GPR68
Jonathan Hirst University of Nottingham Free Energy Simulations for Drug Discovery: Inhibitors of Bromodomain-containing
protein 4 (BRD4)
Julien Michel University of Edinburgh A High-Throughput FEP Pipeline for Systematic Comparison of RBFE Calculations Between Different MD Engines
Agnes Noy University of York Sequence-Dependence of DNA Supercoiling
Alessandro Pandini Brunel University London Subsampling Molecular Dynamics Trajectories to Extract Ensembles of Structures for Machine Learning Analysis.
Edina Rosta University College London Investigating the Kinetic Selectivity Between Muscarinic M2 and M3 receptor’s for Tiotropium
Phillip Stansfeld University of Warwick Assembly of the Twin-Arginine Translocase Pore

 

2nd HECBioSim JADE2 Resource Allocation Panel Successful Applications - November 2021

Applicant Institution Project Title
Philip Biggin University of Oxford Quantifying Dimerization Energetics in KDEL Receptors
Sarath Dantu Brunel University London Role of Individual Proteins in the Conformational Dynamics of Skp1-Cullin-Fbox Protein Complex
Carmen Domene University of Bath Computational Studies of Oxygenases
Fernanda Duarte University of Oxford Exploring peptide ligand binding to TRIM PHD-bromodomains using Gaussian Accelerated Molecular Dynamics
Jonathon Essex University of Southampton Optimising Fragment Based Drug Design by Molecular Simulation
Arianna Fornili Queen Mary University of London Optimisation of Myosin Modulators
Syma Khalid University of Oxford Developing Computational Assays to Study the Action of the Antibiotic Polymyxin B1 on E. coli membranes
Charlie Laughton University of Nottingham Evaluation of Self-Avoiding Walk MD (SAW-MD) as a method for predicting ligand unbinding pathways and kinetics.
Chris Lorenz Kings College London Synergistic Effect of Winter Flounder Anitmicrobial Peptides
Agnes Noy University of York Towards the Complete DNA Interaction Landscape of HU Nucleoid-Associated Protein
Alessandro Pandini Brunel University London Subsampling Molecular Dynamics Trajectories to Extract Ensembles of Structures Compatible with Mutation Profiles of Functional Regions in Proteins.
Phillip Stansfeld University of Warwick Assembly & Substrate Interactions with the Twin-Arginine Translocase
Marc Van der Kamp University of Bristol Evaluating the specificity and kinetics of therapeutic TCRs using molecular dynamics

 

1st HECBioSim JADE2 Resource Allocation Panel Successful Applications - April 2021

Applicant Institution Project Title
Philip Biggin University of Oxford Quantifying Dimerization Energetics in KDEL Receptors
Doryen Bubeck Imperial College London How bacterial cytolysins initiate membrane rupture
Timothy Craggs University of Sheffield Probing the conformational dynamics of supercoiled DNA minicircles in explicit solvent
Sarath Dantu Brunel University London Conformational dynamics of Skp1-Cullin-Fbox protein complex
Carmen Domene University of Bath Computational Studies of Oxygenases
Fernanda Duarte University of Oxford Computational investigation of histone H3 peptide binding to TRIM proteins
Jonathon Essex University of Southampton Methods for Accurate and Efficient Simulation of the Conformational Landscape of
Ligands
Arianna Fornili Queen Mary University of London Designing myosin modulators
Syma Khalid University of Oxford Lipopolysaccharide interactions with outer membrane proteins: finding the patterns
Julien Michel University of Edinburgh

Building Markov State Models for Prioritising Allosteric Fragment Binders for Hit-to-
Lead Optimisation

Validation of a novel FEP approach to increase reliability for large molecular
transformations

Agnes Noy University of York Modelling supercoiling on linear DNA
Alessandro Pandini Brunel University London Developing a machine learning model to predict ‘dynamically-compatible’ changes in
the sequence of a bacterial protein.
Claire-Louise Peyton University of Bradford Investigation of the Sp protein family and interactions with DNA
Edina Rosta University College London Molecular modelling, synthesis and development of SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors
Phillip Stansfeld University of Warwick Conformational Dynamics of the Mycobacterium LpqY-SugABC Transport System
Marc Van der Kamp University of Bristol Evaluating molecular dynamics simulations for TCR therapeutic design
Tobias Warnecke Imperial College London Targeting lung cancer’s ‘safe-space’ with novel p21 mimics