Dr. Hugo Kubinyi
Scientific Advisory Board
Inte:Ligand
Austria
Biography
Dr. Hugo Kubinyi was head of the department of drug design, molecular modelling and protein crystallography in the Life Sciences Research Center (Hauptlaboratorium) of BASF AG, Ludwigshafen. He retired in June 2001. Since 1998 he was also responsible for the Combinatorial Chemistry activities of BASF AG. After his Ph.D. thesis at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Munich, and a Postdoc position at the Biochemical Institute of the German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, he joined the Research Department of the pharmaceutical company KNOLL AG, Ludwigshafen, in 1966. In 1985 he moved to BASF AG. After his habilitation in 1978 he was nominated in 1986 as professor of pharmaceutical chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Heidelberg. From 1993-2000 he was Deputy Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of GMD, the German National Center of Information Technology, and from 1995-2000 he was Chair of the QSAR and Modelling Society (740 members, worldwide).
Research Interest
His fields of research are structure-activity relationships, molecular modelling, and rational drug design
