Nikolay V. Dokholyan

Department: Neurology

School: School of Medicine

Website: https://med.virginia.edu/faculty/faculty-listing/axp2yt/

Research Profile

Nikolay Dokholyan investigates the molecular etiology of neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on protein misfolding mechanisms in ALS, Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and Parkinson's diseases. His lab develops computational tools for molecular dynamics simulations, protein modeling, and virtual drug screening, combining AI approaches with rational drug design.

Research Areas

protein-structure-functiondrug-discoveryai-ml-biologyneuroinformatics
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