Standards for Computational Methods in Drug Design and Discovery: Simplified Guidance for Authors and Reviewers

Tamer M Ibrahim,1,2 Muzammal Hussain,3,4 Frank M Boeckler5,6 1Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt; 2Center for Informatics Science (CIS), School of Information Technology and Computer Science (ITCS), Nile University, Giza, Egypt; 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, 10016, USA; 4Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, 10016, USA; 5Department of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Laboratory for Molecular Design and Pharmaceutical Biophysics, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tübingen, 72076, Germany; 6Interfaculty Institute for Biomedical Informatics (IBMI), Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, 72076, GermanyCorrespondence: Tamer M Ibrahim, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt, Email [email protected] Frank M Boeckler, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 8, Tübingen, 72076, Germany, Tel +49 7071 29 74567, Email [email protected]