Researchers


The Principal Investigator for the "Discovering Dengue Drugs – Together" project is Dr. Stan Watowich from The University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, Texas, USA). Dr. Benoit Roux from the University of Chicago (Chicago, Illinois, USA) serves as Co–Principal Investigator.

Computational scientists include:

Dr. Yuqing Deng, Ph.D., Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Robert Malmstrom, Ph.D. candidate, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Suzanne Tomlinson, Ph.D. candidate, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

Special thanks:

Students from Lanier Middle School (Houston, Texas, USA) graciously contributed their original writings for this project's screen saver. These writings contemplate how to make our world better, a goal of this project and World Community Grid. The dedicated teachers at Lanier Middle School, in particular Ms. Tracy Thibodeaux, Mr. Michael Giroir, and Principal Julia Dimmitt, helped direct this writing project.

Collaborators include:

Dr. Alan Barrett, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Dr. Jay Boisseau, Texas Advanced Computing Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
Dr. Jean–Loup Faulon, Ph.D., Sandia National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA
Dr. Scott Gilbertson, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Dr. Rick Lyons, University of New Mexico, New Mexico, USA
Dr. Donald Visco, Tennessee Technical University, Cookeville, Tennessee, USA