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Publications & Talks
Sharif, Kumar & MacKerell.
Non-Covalent Molecular Interaction Rules to Define Internal Dimer Coordinates for Quantum Mechanical Potential Energy Scans
Journal of Computational Chemistry, 2025 · DOI
Croitoru, Kumar, Lambry, Lee, Sharif, Yu, MacKerell, Aleksandrov.
Increasing the Accuracy and Robustness of the CHARMM General Force Field with an Expanded Training Set
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 2025
Bodun, …, Anuththara Samadhi, …, Sharif, et al..
De Novo Design and Bioactivity Prediction of Mitotic Kinesin Eg5 Inhibitors Using MPNN and LSTM-Based Transfer Learning
Computers in Biology and Medicine 195 (2025): 110672
Gao, …, Sharif, et al..
BioBricks.ai: A Versioned Data Registry for Life Sciences Data Assets
arXiv, 2024 · DOI
Orr, Sharif, Wang, MacKerell.
Preserving the Integrity of Empirical Force Fields
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 62 (2022): 3825–31
Sharif.
Cocktail Shaker: An Open Source Drug Expansion and Enumeration Library for Peptides
Journal of Open Source Software 5, no. 52 (2020): 1992
In preparation.
Automated Computational Screening of Temperature-Dependent Cannabinoid Solubility in Industrial Solvents
Manuscript in preparation
Selected talks
2026
Advancing Oncology with Botanical Flavonoids
American Chemical Society Cannabis Track; PLNTMED Conference
2024
A Computational and Organic Approach to Balance the Van der Waals Force
Biophysical Society
2023
Optimization of the Off-Diagonal Lennard-Jones Terms in the CHARMM Additive and Drude Force Fields
ACS Computational Chemistry
2023
Porting Global-Chem Knowledge Graphs into Neo4j
NODES 2022
2022
The Pythonic Common Chemical Universe
PyData Global
2022
How to Select Compounds for Force Field Parameterization
International Society for Biocuration
2021
Using Python to Build a Chemical Knowledge Graph of IUPAC to SMILES
PyData Global
2021
CGenFF Compass
International Society of Quantum Biology and Pharmacology
2020
Cocktail Shaker
RDKit User Group Meeting
Support
Industry partnerships (including Standard Seed Corporation) and private funding. Combustion work: partner and grant funding being pursued.