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title: miniCUP - Boston | Oct. 13, 2022
description: OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences invites you to Fall 2022 miniCUP Boston. Come preview, learn about, and experience Orion®, OpenEye's cloud-native, auto-scaling platform for computer-aided drug design.
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# [miniCUP - Boston | Oct. 13, 2022](https://www.eyesopen.com/events/minicup-boston-2022)

 Written by [OpenEye Scientific](https://www.eyesopen.com/events/author/openeye-scientific) | Sep 1, 2022 9:16:49 PM

### **Boston  • Oct. 13, 2022**

OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences invites you to the Fall 2022 **miniCUP Boston** on **Thursday, October 13, 2022**. Come learn about the latest science, methods, and updates on Orion,® OpenEye's molecular design platform.

This event will be held at **The Exchange, Boston** and will take place from 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, followed by a cocktail reception. Lunch will be provided.

[Register now](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/minicup-boston-registration-400247780887) to secure your spot, as attendance is limited. 

### **AGENDA:**

- 9:30 - 10:00 a.m – Registration - Lobby
- 10:00 - 10:30 a.m – Opening Remarks, Welcome and Introduction to OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences - *Anthony Nicholls*
- 10:30 - 11:00 a.m – What’s New in Apps, TKs and Orion® - *Geoff Skillman*
- 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. – *Tea - McKay Room*
- 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. – Learning from Crystal Structure Prediction Challenges - *Caitlin Bannan* 
- 11:45 - 12:15 p.m. – Sampling Druggable Protein Conformational States Using an Automated Workflow – *David LeBard*
- 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. – *Lunch Break -  McKay Room and Outdoor Terrace*
- 1:15 - 2:00 p.m – Modeling Affinity with MD – *Christopher Bayly *
- 2:00 - 2:30 p.m – A Survey of Machine Learning at OpenEye - *Greg Bakken*
- 2:30 - 3:00 p.m – Orion in Action - *Adam Green & Michael Cha  
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- 3:00 - 3:30 p.m – Gaussian in the Cloud: QM Calculations on Orion - *Caitlin Bannan*
- 3:30 - 3:45 p.m. – *Tea - McKay Room*
- 3:45 - 4:15 p.m. – Large-Scale Virtual Screening Using Cloud-based Resources - *Steve Muchmore*
- 4:15 - 4:45 p.m. – Mechanistic Insight into the Membrane Permeation Process of Several Drug-like Molecules from Weighted Ensemble Simulations in Orion - *David LeBard*
- 4:45 - 5:00 p.m. – Closing Remarks - *Anthony Nicholls*
- 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. – *Reception - McKay Room and Outdoor Terrace*

  

*The miniCUP series are single-day events that focus on topics of current scientific research, technology and solutions. Listen to speaker presentations and learn about the latest updates on Orion,® OpenEye's molecular design platform.

Register here to attend miniCUP Boston:   
[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/minicup-boston-registration-400247780887](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/minicup-boston-registration-400247780887)

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### REMAINING 2022 miniCUP LOCATIONS & DATES:

[San Diego](https://www.eyesopen.com/events/minicup-san-diego-2022)  
Oct. 11, 2022

We look forward to having you join us!

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