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January 2026

 
 
 

Monthy News

 

Vanderbilt honors 2025 Master Innovators who drive breakthrough research and commercial impact

Colleen Niswender awarded 2025–26 Nicholas Hobbs Discovery Award

WCNDD Therapeutic Drug Discovery Pipeline is NOW LIVE on our website!

 
 

Recent Publications

 

Discovery of VU6052254: A Novel, Potent M1 Positive Allosteric Modulator

Julie L. Engers, Joseph D. Bungard, Christopher C. Presley, Irene Zagol-Ikapitte, Katherine J. Watson, Sichen Chang, Colin O’Carroll, P. Markus Dey, Ethan S. Burstein, Jonathan W. Dickerson, Analisa Thompson Gray, Michael Bubser, Jerri M. Rook, Hyekyung P. Cho, Valerie M. Kramlinger, Olivier Boutaud, Carrie K. Jones, P. Jeffrey Conn, Darren W. Engers, Craig W. Lindsley*

Recent Advances in Long-Acting Antiviral Agents: Innovations in Design and Strategies for Extended Duration.

Wang S, Ma F, Lindsley CW, Xu S, Liu X, Zhan P.

 

Phenotypic Screening: A Cornerstone Engine for Discovering Original Anti-Infective Drugs.

Xu S, Wang M, Shi D, Lindsley CW, Kim M, Sun Y, Zhan P.

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