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Science Uncorked

Discuss new approaches to unlock challenging targets in Lead Discovery

Thank you to everyone who attended Science Uncorked

A new event hosted by Domainex in collaboration with Unity Campus and Howard Group. 

This event offered a rich opportunity to gain insights into cutting-edge approaches in Lead Discovery, with a focus on tackling challenging biological targets. Attendees benefited from expert-led sessions, panel discussions and a lively networking session, offering valuable chances to engage with thought leaders, share ideas, and explore collaborative opportunities, while campus and lab tours provided a closer look at the facilities driving these innovations.

Date: 27th November 2025
Time: 1:30pm – 5:30pm
Location
Cadence, Unity Campus, Pampisford, Cambridge, CB22 3FW, UK
Travel
The nearest station is Whittlesford Parkway, please confirm below if you will need a transfer to Unity campus. Car parking will be available, please confirm below if you will need a space.

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1.30pm Arrival, registration, tea, coffee and networking
1:50pm Tours of Domainex’s new labs and the wider Unity Campus site, poster presentation and networking
2:30pm Welcome to Unity Campus and the Event 
Nicholas Bewes, the Howard Group
Hayley French, CEO of Domainex
2:40pm Advances in Direct-to-Biology 
AJ Ratcliffe, CSO
2:55pm The use of Nanodiscs and spectral shift to tackle transmembrane targets: An A2a case study
Jim Reid, Senior Principal Scientist, Protein Science
3:10pm Lead Discovery using biophysics: RNA targets and molecular glues 
Nick Bland, Group Leader - Biology
3:25pmLead Discovery and covalent screening 
Jason Pembroke, Group Leader - Bioanalytical
3:40pmComputational and AI approaches to unlock Lead Discovery for challenging targets 
Mike Carter, Senior Principal Computational Chemist
4:00pmPanel discussion
All speakers
4:15pmPosters and networking with wine and nibbles