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Last published 2026
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Hope Woods

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Bi

Also affiliated: North Carolina State University (2020–2023); Vanderbilt University (2019–2024); Open Molecular Software Foundation (2026)

Postdoc Researcher

11 h-index 44 pubs 398 cited

  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Models, Molecular
  • Rhodopsin
  • Models, Biological
  • Molecular Docking Simulation
  • KCNQ1 Potassium Channel
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Software
  • Protein Folding
  • HEK293 Cells
  • Animals
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated
  • Proteins
  • Antibodies

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Hope Woods' research focuses on computational modeling and simulation in the field of molecular biology. Her work investigates the structural and functional properties of proteins, including potassium channels and rhodopsin variants, utilizing tools like Rosetta and molecular docking simulations. Woods has contributed to studies exploring the molecular basis for variations in protein sensitivity to ligands and the prediction of deletion mutants. Her publications also address methods for antibody and antigen design, as well as ensuring scientific reproducibility in bio-macromolecular modeling through automated benchmarks. She has an h-index of 11 with 44 publications and 388 citations. Woods collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Ahmed Shubbar, Stephanie M. Sauve, and Mahmoud Moradi.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 44
  • Citations: 398

Selected Publications

  • Predicting Binding Affinities for the Binding Domain of Hyperpolarization-Activated Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Channel Isoforms Using Free-Energy Perturbation (2026)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • BPS2026 - Structural dynamics of sphingosine kinase 1 regulation and inhibition (2026)
    Biophysical Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • BPS2026 – Absolute physics-based binding free-energy estimation of antibody-antigen complexes (2026)
    Biophysical Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Structural dynamics of sphingosine kinase 1 regulation and inhibition (2025)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • Structural dynamics of sphingosine kinase 1 regulation and inhibition (2025)
    Research Square DOI OpenAlex

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7 Collaborators 3 Institutions 1 Country

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