{"id":2432,"date":"2010-08-20T09:48:59","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T07:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/index.php\/home-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T09:01:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T08:01:18","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6340\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-foto-28-264x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-foto-28-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-foto-28-902x1024.jpg 902w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-foto-28-768x872.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-foto-28-1353x1536.jpg 1353w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/01-foto-28.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 126px) 100vw, 126px\" \/><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6100 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumb__1440_810_0_0_crop-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumb__1440_810_0_0_crop-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumb__1440_810_0_0_crop-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumb__1440_810_0_0_crop-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumb__1440_810_0_0_crop.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5961\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Trodesquamine-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Trodesquamine-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Trodesquamine-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Trodesquamine-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Trodesquamine-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 122px) 100vw, 122px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3112\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/dendrons-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"dendrons\" width=\"118\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/dendrons-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/dendrons-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/dendrons.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3783\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/g5-287x300.png\" alt=\"g5\" width=\"112\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/g5-287x300.png 287w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/g5.png 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The Computational Biophysics Group led by prof. A. Danani, focuses on the computational modeling and simulations of biological systems. Biological complexes, structured ensembles of proteins and nucleic acids dysfunctions result in severe diseases and in order to understand these diseases and develop treatments, the functional mechanisms of these biological complexes need to be elucidated. A crucial step in this process is the characterization of the structures and dynamics of these complexes and their interactions with synthetic molecules. We aim to solve new scientific problems by developing new methodologies and ideas for bridging the atomistic scale (femtoseconds, nanometers) with the biological molecular scale (micro- to milli-seconds). The main research lines are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In-silico protein-ligand binding, kinetics and thermodynamics<\/li>\n<li>Optimization and design of macromolecules for drug and DNA\/RNA delivery<\/li>\n<li>Machine learning applied to pharmaceutical problems<\/li>\n<li>Protein-protein binding and application to amyloidogenesis<\/li>\n<li>Cell membrane penetration mechanisms of peptides<\/li>\n<li>Computer-aided rational drug design and repositioning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Cover in J. Phys.Chem B and ACS Omega<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5968\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acsodf_v005i006-3-cover_ridotta-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acsodf_v005i006-3-cover_ridotta-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acsodf_v005i006-3-cover_ridotta-768x1021.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/acsodf_v005i006-3-cover_ridotta-770x1024.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5962 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AD_CoverJPhysChemB-300x296.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AD_CoverJPhysChemB-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AD_CoverJPhysChemB-768x757.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AD_CoverJPhysChemB-1024x1010.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m3.dti.supsi.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AD_CoverJPhysChemB.jpg 1820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Computational Biophysics Group led by prof. 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