{"id":222,"date":"2021-05-17T05:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T05:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/?page_id=222"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:05:05","slug":"welcome-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Welcome to themolecularmechanic.com \u2014 a preview of research at Molecular Mechanic Industries, LLC.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"616\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1366 \/ 616;\" width=\"1366\" autoplay controls loop src=\"http:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/7K9V_VS_movie.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-huge-font-size\">My social media<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Researchgate &#8211; https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Monaf-Awwa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">LinkedIn &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monaf-a-9493aa191\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monaf-awwa-9493aa191\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">ORCiD &#8211; https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5180-2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-huge-font-size\">My blog posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    <div class=\"row large-columns-3 medium-columns-1 small-columns-1 slider row-slider slider-nav-reveal slider-nav-push\"  data-flickity-options='{\"imagesLoaded\": true, \"groupCells\": \"100%\", \"dragThreshold\" : 5, \"cellAlign\": \"left\",\"wrapAround\": true,\"prevNextButtons\": true,\"percentPosition\": true,\"pageDots\": false, \"rightToLeft\": false, \"autoPlay\" : false}'>\n\n  \t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/21\/the-chemical-palette-of-emotion\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">The chemical palette of emotion<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">August 21, 2023<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">Like how artists uses paints, textures, and materials to create their artwork, nature &#8220;uses&#8221; molecules [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/30\/computational-pharmacology-of-copaiba\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Computational Pharmacology of Copaiba<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">May 30, 2021<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">In this post I\u2019d like to discuss a natural product that is near and dear [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2021\/05\/24\/fungal-heat-shock-protein-90-nucleotide-binding-domain-virtual-screen\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Fungal Heat Shock Protein 90 Nucleotide Binding Domain Virtual Screen<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">May 24, 2021<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">One important class of proteins found in eukaryotic domain of biology is chaperonins. These proteins [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/30\/computational-pharmacology-of-racetams\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Computational Pharmacology of Racetams<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">December 30, 2020<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">Today I will be discussing an interesting class of compounds referred to as racetams. Racetams [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/26\/computational-pharmacology\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Computational Pharmacology<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">December 26, 2020<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">How a molecule interacts within a living organism is incredibly complicated. Even the simplest molecules [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/25\/scaffold-hopping\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Scaffold Hopping<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">December 25, 2020<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">I have always deeply believed that reading is the cornerstone of gaining knowledge. Through reading, [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/30\/chiral-molecules-in-medicine\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Chiral Molecules in Medicine<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">October 30, 2020<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">Most molecules relevant to life have chirality, a feature which means there are multiple geometric [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/themolecularmechanic.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/23\/fabp5-virtual-screen-results\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-normal box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">FABP5 Virtual Screen Results<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta is-small op-8\">October 23, 2020<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"from_the_blog_excerpt \">I have now completed a 10.2 million compound virtual screen of FABP5, an incredibly important [...]\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text-inner -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box-text -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><!-- .link -->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .col-inner -->\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .col -->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to themolecularmechanic.com \u2014 a preview of research at Molecular Mechanic Industries, LLC. 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