Under the Surface Podcast

Under the Surface Podcast

CCG | Chemical Computing Group Podcast

Episodes 16
Avg. Duration 54m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Jun 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Quarterly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Under the Surface is Chemical Computing Group's podcast where science meets storytelling in the world of computer‑aided drug discovery. Each episode brings you inside the breakthroughs shaping modern computational chemistry — from molecular modeling and AI‑powered design to the personal journeys of the researchers driving innovation forward. Join pioneering scientists, industry leaders, and curious minds as we explore how in silico techniques accelerate discovery, transform workflows, and reveal the human side of scientific progress.

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S1E15 Fells' Elements of Success: A Periodic Journey

Mar 31, 2026 1h 6m Transcript

Check out the next episode of our podcast, Under the Surface! In episode 15, Fells' Elements of Success: A Periodic Journey, we immerse ourselves in the world of chemistry and career alchemy with…

S1E14 SVL: Santavy vs Labute - The HoliDAVE Edition

Dec 22, 2025 52m

Welcome to the last episode of 2025 for our podcast, Under the Surface! In this episode, SVL: Santavy vs Labute - The HoliDAVE Edition, get cozy with this special holiday edition of "Under the…

S1E13 Unfiltered Leadership with Erin Davis

Nov 18, 2025 1h 15m Transcript

In episode 13, Unfiltered Leadership, we dive into the fascinating journey of Erin Davis, who proves that the path to becoming a CTO at X-Chem is paved with caffeine, coding, and a touch of chaos. …

S1E12 Never Mind the Woman Behind the Curtain with Dr. Sarah Witzke

Aug 26, 2025 46m

In episode 12, Never Mind the Woman Behind the Curtain, we welcome Dr. Sarah Witzke, Senior Application Scientist at CCG, who spills the beans on the not-so-secret life of support scientists in drug…

S1E11 Crystal Clear: Unveiling the Secrets of Crystallography and Drug Design

Jun 03, 2025 1h 18m

In our next episode, we're joined by Jason Cole, a Senior Research Fellow at the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Center (CCDC). He shares his fascinating journey, starting from his childhood in…

S1E10 The Passport to Knowledge and Discovery with Fernando Garces

Feb 27, 2025 1h 4m

In our first episode of 2025, our hosts, Chris Williams and Dave Thompson, have the pleasure of speaking to Fernando Garces, CEO and co-founder of BioGlyph. Leading us from the sunny climes of…

S1E9 Rebecca Swett on The Power of Automation in Drug Development

Dec 19, 2024 46m

In our final episode of 2024, host Chris Williams and guest co-host, Under the Surface Executive Producer and CCG Vice President, Alain Deschênes have a long overdue chat with computational drug…

S1E8 The Molecular Assassin Dr. Arijit Basu

Sep 17, 2024 42m

On episode 8 of Under the Surface, we're joined by The Molecular Assassin, Arijit Basu. Arijit describes his journey from India to the US via a transformative sabbatical in Israel. Landing in the…

S1E7 On Being The First [Second?] with Eric Larson

Aug 22, 2024 45m

This next episode of Under the Surface has us speaking to crystallographer Eric Larson. In episode 7, as you'll hear, Eric's a little nervous about having his thoughts committed to 'perpetuity.' But,…

S1E6 Revolutionizing Nanoscale Visualization

Apr 16, 2024 1h 15m

Check out the next episode of our podcast, Under the Surface! In episode 6, Revolutionizing Nanoscale Visualization, we talk to Nanome CEO and co-founder Steve McCloskey. In a virtual rollercoaster…

S1E5 Farm to Pharma with Dr. Dan McKay

Jan 09, 2024 1h 1m

In episode 5, Farm to Pharma, we talk to Dr. Dan McKay about his career in the pharmaceutical industry (he grew up on a Farm! See what we did there … ?). As a pioneer in the applied use of quantum…

S1E4 A CHRIStmas Carol: A Super Special HoliDAVE Edition

Dec 21, 2023 54m

Welcome to the last episode of the year for our podcast, Under the Surface! In this episode, A CHRIStmas Carol, we conjure up some jovial spirits of the past as our Super Senior co-host Dave grills…

S1E3 Instructions for a Life in Science with Dr. Vanita Sood

Nov 28, 2023 56m

In episode 3, Instructions for a Life in Science, we talk to Dr. Vanita Sood about her experiences as a drug hunter. Vanita candidly shares her career journey, reflecting back on the choices she…

S1E2 Fun with Pharmacophores

Oct 03, 2023 28m

Check out the next episode of our podcast, Under the Surface! In episode 2, Fun with Pharmacophores, we talk to Dr. Scott Rowland about pharmacophore-based techniques and their role in understanding…

S1E1 Computers to Find Big Molecules with Dr. Sandeep Kumar

Jun 06, 2023 28m

In episode 1 of our yet-to-win award podcast, we talk to Dr. Sandeep Kumar, Distinguished Research Fellow in Biotherapeutics at Boehringer Ingelheim about how he uses computers to help develop and…

S1 Introducing Under the Surface with Chemical Computing Group

Jun 06, 2023 11m Transcript

What's this all about, you ask? In today's inaugural episode of our sure-to-be award-winning podcast, we'll cover the who, what, and why we decided to create this podcast. As well as preview industry…

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