Elsa Sánchez García
Professorship:
Chair of Computational Bioengineering, since 1 January 2023
Department:
Biochemical and Chemical Engineering
Studies and doctorate:
- 2006: PhD in Chemistry at Ruhr University Bochum
- 1999: Diploma in Chemistry at Havana University
Stations:
- 2017-2022: Professor of Computational Biochemistry at the University of Duisburg-Essen
- 2010-2017: Group leader at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr
Focus in research:
Development of physics-based tools for Gibbs free energy calculations in explicit solvent, data mining and hybrid approaches (QM/MM and QM/MM/CG) and their applications for solvation chemistry, (bio)catalysis, drug design and pharmaceutical studies