Giorgio Carta
Data Analyst - Bionformatics at NIBRT
- Location
- Ireland
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
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Giorgio Carta's Overview
- Current
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- Data Analyst - Bionformatics at NIBRT
- Past
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- Co-founder at Compchem.ie
- Founder at CodeX discovery
- Post Doctoral Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin
- Education
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- Trinity College, Dublin
- Università degli Studi di Cagliari
- Università degli Studi di Cagliari
- Recommendations
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3 people have recommended Giorgio
- Connections
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127 connections
- Websites
Giorgio Carta's Summary
Computational Chemist and Application developer with extensive experience using standard molecular modeling computational software packages (Pipeline Pilot, MOE, Openeye package etc.) applied to ligand and structure based design and other CADD techniques.
My goaI as a scientist is to progress my career as part of a pharmaceutical R&D department.
Specialties
Coding experience using various scripting languages (Python, PERL, PilotScript, SVL, R, SQL, PHP) which I use for the development of novel CADD applications. Weblab integration and solutions (lims systems)
Giorgio Carta's Experience
Data Analyst - Bionformatics
NIBRT
Nonprofit; 51-200 employees; Biotechnology industry
July 2011 – Present (7 months) Dublin
Developing of web applications for the systematic collection of carbohydrate structures and their experimental data.
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Trinity College Dublin
Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry
January 2009 – July 2011 (2 years 7 months)
Project Manager - Responsible for the optimization of novel agents for the therapy of Parkinson's disease, to deliver pharmaceuticals with enhanced brain permeability to maximize selectivity and efficacy.
I am part of a team dedicated developing a web based tiered screening platform for drug discovery.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Trinity College Dublin
Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry
January 2008 – January 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Through the interaction with pharmaceutical consultants I collaborated to the progression and the pre-clinical optimization of anti-cancer agents (MPM, NSCLC) and co-applied to the SDD Wellcome Trust for additional funding.
I performed lead optimization of novel series of GR modulator, with the main goal of increasing the biological activity and their application in Major Depression disorder and inflammatory diseases.
Giorgio Carta's Skills
Giorgio Carta's Languages
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English
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Italian
(Native or bilingual proficiency)
Giorgio Carta's Education
Trinity College, Dublin
PhD, Computational Chemistry
2004 – 2007
Activities and Societies: Identification a novel agonist for the PPARγ receptor and a Structural Activity Relationship (SAR) for a class of novel modulators.
Università degli Studi di Cagliari
MSc, Pharmaceutical Chemistry
2000 – 2002
Università degli Studi di Cagliari
BSc, Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies (CTF)
1996 – 2000
Activities and Societies: Faculty of Pharmacy
Giorgio Carta's Additional Information
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new technologies, photography, web-devolpment
- Groups and Associations:
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compchem.ie
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- Honors and Awards:
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2011 ICHEC Class B: PPARγ Tiered Virtual ScreeningDevelopment of an Improved
PostHit Scoring Processwork-flows. (Value €14,000)
2010 ICHEC Class C: The use of Document Oriented Database to support "High
Throughput Virtual Screening (HTVS)" work-flows. (Value €600)
2009 Enterprise Ireland: Proof of Concept for the optimization of novel
PPAR-gamma Modulator (€100,000).
2008 Wellcome Trust, Seeding Drug Discovery, 2008-10;Optimisation of inhibitors
of XIAP for treatment of Mesothelioma (Value £30,000).
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