How to build better protein binders: Martin Pačesa on his award-winning research

news 24. August 2026

Martin Pačesa, winner of the 2026 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators, discusses his BindCraft platform and the future of protein design.

What does it take to design better protein binders? In a conversation with science journalist Adam Levy, Martin Pačesa discusses the challenges of designing protein-binding sites, the development of his BindCraft platform, and its potential applications in medicine and beyond.

Martin Pačesa is Assistant Professor and Group Leader at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and the winner of the 2026 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators.

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How to build better protein binders: Martin Pačesa on his award-winning research