Artificial Intelligence and Computational Approaches in Drug Discovery and Development

Samir CHTITA is a professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Sciences Ben M’Sik, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco. His research specializes in computational drug discovery, including QSAR/QSPR modeling, molecular docking, molecular dynamics, DFT calculations, and AI-based virtual screening. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals in the fields of cheminformatics and molecular modeling. His recent work focuses on integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict pharmacokinetic properties and bioactivities of drug-like molecules. Prof. CHTITA ranks among the top 2% most cited scientists globally (Stanford University classification).