Modesto Orozco Leaders
Modesto Orozco serves as a Full Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Universitat de Barcelona. With extensive experience in the field, he is also a Group Leader at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and directs the Joint IRB-BSC Program in Computational Biology. Additionally, Orozco holds the position of Director of the Structural Biology Node at the National Institute of Bioinformatics. His diverse roles reflect his commitment to advancing bioinformatics and computational biology. As the Founder and President of Nostrum Biodiscovery, Modesto Orozco leads a company that pioneers cutting-edge bioinformatics to revolutionize pharmaceutical and biotech product development. Nostrum Biodiscovery specializes in applying supercomputing power to predict drug-target interactions and optimize enzymes for biotechnological processes. The company's mission revolves around accelerating drug discovery, advancing precision medicine, and solving challenges in industrial enzymology. NBD's innovative approach aims to significantly reduce early-stage drug development timelines, potentially saving millions of Euros and pushing the boundaries of the life sciences industry.
