Dr. Michael Menden
Dr. Michael Menden

Dr. Michael Menden

Project Leader, DynamicKit

Day 2, July 6, 12:30 p.m., Session C:
Novel biochemical approaches for next generations of antibiotics

Dr. Michael P. Menden is a Junior Group Leader at the Institute of Computational Biology (Helmholtz Zentrum München) since 2019, is heading the Menden Lab, and is Head of the DZD Computational Biology Unit. He was awarded an ERC Starting Grant in 2020, and the McGuigan Rising Star Award in Drug Discovery by Cardiff University in 2022. Previously, Dr. Menden worked as Senior Scientist in Oncology Bioinformatics, AstraZeneca, UK. He was a PhD student and postdoctoral fellow at EMBL-EBI, UK. His PhD was awarded in Computational Biology by the University of Cambridge, UK in 2016.