Enhancing Research Data Management and Collaboration with CDD Vault

​Overview:
Join us for an in-person seminar hosted by Northwestern’s High Throughput Analysis (HTA) Lab, featuring a presentation and live demonstration of CDD Vault, a platform designed to help researchers manage, analyze, and collaborate on scientific data more effectively.

​👉Two sessions will be offered across Northwestern campuses - Feel free to attend whichever is most convenient.

​Evanston Campus
📅 May 13, 2:30–3:30 PM
📍 Silverman Hall, Room 2-510
2170 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL

​Chicago Campus
📅 May 14, 1:30–2:30 PM
📍 Lurie Medical Research Center (Searle Seminar Room)
303 E. Superior St, Chicago, IL

​What to Expect

• ​Overview of Northwestern HTA Lab services

• ​Introduction to CDD Vault and its role in supporting modern research workflows

• ​How to simplify data searchability, analysis, and collaboration across teams

• ​Best practices for managing experimental data in research environments

• ​How CDD Vault supports:

  • ​Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs)

  • ​Compound and biological registration systems

  • ​AI-driven tools for data analysis and discovery

• ​Live walkthrough and demonstration

• ​Q&A with the CDD team

• ​Light refreshments will be provided

​Who Should Attend

​Researchers, lab managers, and students across:

• ​Pharmacology

• ​Medicine

• ​Chemistry

• ​Biology

• ​Life sciences

​Hosts & Speakers

• ​Sara Fernandez Dunne, Northwestern University (HTA Lab)

• ​Juan Gijzelaar, Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD Vault)

• ​CDD Vault Team

​About Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD)

​​Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) delivers an intuitive software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform widely used by biologists and chemists across academic institutions, startups, biotechnology companies, and the pharmaceutical industry.

​​Its flagship product, CDD Vault, enables researchers to efficiently organize, analyze, and securely collaborate on both biological and chemical data through a user-friendly web interface. Scientists can register compounds and biological entities, track inventory, manage assay data, capture experimental results, calculate structure–activity relationships (SAR), and mine datasets to identify promising drug candidates.

​​Founded in 2004, CDD now supports thousands of researchers engaged in drug discovery worldwide. Learn more at www.collaborativedrug.com.

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