Dr. Md Ataul Islam

Director & Head of Science, SilicoScientia

With a research journey spanning over a decade, Dr. Md Ataul Islam is a distinguished leader in the field of computational drug discovery. As the Head of Science at SilicoScientia, Bangalore, he brings deep expertise in ligand-based and structure-based approaches, molecular dynamics, and pharmacoinformatics.

Dr. Islam has held prestigious research positions including a Newton International Fellowship at the University of Manchester and post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Pretoria. His work is published in numerous high-impact journals, and he has successfully led teams across India, South Africa, and the UK in cutting-edge drug design research.

Driven by scientific rigor and innovation, Dr. Islam's contributions continue to shape new paradigms in computational pharmacology and bioinformatics.