Data Scientist in Computational Chemistry at Merck Healthcare (Merck KGaA). Opinions are my own and not the views of my employer.

Darmstadt, Deutschland
Joined February 2012
🚨 #Job #DeepTech We are actively looking for a #MachineLearning #Scientist with expertise in developing and using data-driven models, numerical #CompChem proficiency, and strong coding skills. Reach out now: quastify.com/jobs/ #rt appreciated
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Will be around until Thursday if you have missed my talk. #ACSSpring2024
🚨 Live demo at ACS Spring 2024 🚨 For the lucky ones participating #ACS2024, check out the live demo by @friedo91 ⏰ 08:30am - 09:00am CDT - March 18, 2024 📌 Location: Hall B, Room 3 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
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🚨 Live demo at ACS Spring 2024 🚨 For the lucky ones participating #ACS2024, check out the live demo by @friedo91 ⏰ 08:30am - 09:00am CDT - March 18, 2024 📌 Location: Hall B, Room 3 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
📢 Interested in activity predictions 🎯 for low data scenarios in drug discovery❓ 🚀 Use our app and prompt ⌨️ our model by providing just a few active 🟢​ and inactive 🔴 molecules! 🤗 Link: huggingface.co/spaces/ml-jku… 🚨 No programming skills needed!
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Finally I made it. Looking forward to day 2 of #AIChem23 in Cambridge, UK.
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Lukas Friedrich retweeted
Predicting molecular activity with XGBoost. 📊🧪 Study on feature importance, highlighting the need for expert interpretation. Hyperparameter optimization is crucial. Valuable guidelines for #cheminformatics practitioners. #ML Paper: link.springer.com/article/10…
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Lukas Friedrich retweeted
Metabolism of (R)-Praziquantel versus the Activation of a Parasite Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin Ion Channel (Marchant, Spangenberg et al.) @MCW_CBNA @MerckHealthcare @ISNTD_Press onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Code availability: github.com/ml-jku/MHNfs
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We benchmark our model on FS-Mol, provide an ablation study, and perform a domain-shift experiment.
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🚀 Excited to share our #ICLR2023 work on 🚨 context-enriched molecule representations🚦 improve few-shot drug discovery 💊 🚨 Paper: openreview.net/pdf?id=XrMWUu… App: HuggingFace 🤗 under prep! #ICLR2023 🧑‍💼 poster 🗨: iclr.cc/virtual/2023/poster/… ⏰ Wed 3 May 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm CAT
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Lukas Friedrich retweeted
We have a job opening in our MedChem department in Darmstadt/GER (Frankfurt area): Join us to discover the next generation of drugs in oncology & immunology (small molecule inhibitors & degraders). Candidates with hands-on #MedChem experience preferred. merckgroup.com/en/careers/jo…
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If your are interested PI3K inhibitors or just want to learn more about the field, check our article on @drughuntersite ! and let us know what you think
Small Molecule PI3K Inhibition in Oncology: What's Been Done and What's to Come? | drughunters.com/3TBF6Gi We reviewed the history and current status of PI3K inhibitors, including their approval history, resistance mechanisms, and the next generation of PI3K Inhibitors
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The results of our joint work with the 2020 #merckfutureinsightprize winner @SieberLab is online. Thanks to Davide and Stephan for your great work and a wonderful collaboration.#DrugDiscovery #MachineLearning @robofresh @MerckHealthcare @UlrichBetz
new: "Tuning gradient boosting for imbalanced bioassay modelling with custom loss functions" jcheminf.biomedcentral.com/a…
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Here we go again. See you tomorrow in Berlin, #RdkitUGM2022
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Lukas Friedrich retweeted
ÄBBELWOI NIEMALS MIT COLA!
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The ELLIS ML4Molecules workshop will also happen this year on November 28 in VIRTUAL format! Please find the announcement and the call for papers here: moleculediscovery.github.io/… Looking forward to your contributions!
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We are thrilled to announce the final results of the @MELLODDY_IMI #IMI_JU project. We have demonstrated that collaborating in AI for drug discovery is possible and the results indicate potential benefits for the discovery of new drugs. Learn more at melloddy.eu/y3announcement
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Lukas Friedrich retweeted
🚨@MELLODDY_IMI, a landmark project that enabled 10 pharma companies and 7 strategic partners to work together, has successfully shown that collaborating in AI for drug discovery is possible, indicating potential benefits for the discovery of new drugs. melloddy.eu/y3announcement
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