D. E. Shaw Research

D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES), based in New York City, develops and uses advanced computational technologies to understand the behavior of biologically and pharmaceutically significant molecules at an atomic level of detail, and to design precisely targeted, highly selective drugs for the treatment of various diseases. Among its core technologies is Anton, a proprietary special-purpose supercomputer that DESRES designed and constructed to vastly accelerate the process of molecular dynamics simul[1][2]

Overview

D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES) is based in New York City [2] and operates in the research services industry [3]. The organization develops and uses advanced computational technologies to understand the behavior of biologically and pharmaceutically significant molecules at an atomic level of detail, and to design precisely targeted, highly selective drugs for the treatment of various diseases [2]. Among its core technologies is Anton, a proprietary special-purpose supercomputer that DESRES designed and constructed to vastly accelerate the process of molecular dynamics simulation [2]. The company has approximately 175 employees [3]. [4]

Business address: 120 W 45th St, New York, New York, 10036. [6]

Growth & traction

LinkedIn lists 175 people working at D. Shaw Research. [4]

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