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navigation, search   This is a human-readable summary of the
first open source drug discovery for malaria project. A less
readable collection of all the relevant data can be found here.
Note: This page is currently (May 2 2012) being built, so some
links are missing.     Last year my lab received seed funding
for a pilot project in open source drug discovery from the
Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV). Our project champion at the
outset was Tim Wells, who had clearly been thinking along
similar lines to me - rather than debate the idea of open source
drug discovery any more, let's just try it. Jeremy Burrows
quickly came on board and led the suggestion to go after a few
of the actives that had been placed in the public domain in 2010
by GlaxoSmithKline and others. We got started in the lab in
August 2011. We were successful in securing further funding from
an ARC Linkage grant - a sc