| Name |
Research Interests |
| Professor Val Gillet (Head of Research Area) |
Chemoinformatics and computational approaches to drug design including: combinatorial library design and diversity analysis; the development of novel molecular descriptors for similarity searching; the application of evolutionary algorithms to computational chemistry; the identification of structure-activity relationships; and de novo design. |
| Dr John Holliday |
Chemical database diversity and compound selection; molecular modelling and manipulation of three-dimensional chemical structures; evolutionary programming methods; comparison of similarity coefficients and data fusion techniques. Content Management Systems. |
| Professor Peter Willett |
Novel algorithmic approaches to the storage and retrieval of information in biological and chemical databases; computational tools for molecular diversity analysis; similarity searching in databases of 3D molecules and macromolecules; applications of fuzzy logic and genetic algorithms for the analysis of structural data; citation-based analysis of research performance. |
