Title: Jean-Marc Allain: Innovator in Molecular Interaction Analysis
Introduction: Jean-Marc Allain is an inventor based in Antony, France. He is currently associated with École Polytechnique. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, his work focuses on innovative methods for analyzing molecular interactions.
Latest Patent Applications: Jean-Marc Allain's latest patent application is titled "Method and Device for Analysing Molecular Interactions, and Uses Thereof." This invention relates to a method for analyzing the interaction between a first molecule and a second molecule bonded to a particle. The process includes several steps: contacting the first molecule with the second molecule under conditions that enable interaction, applying a predetermined liquid flow to the particle, observing the movement of the particle caused by the flow, and analyzing the interaction based on the observed movement and applied flow. The particle has a greater hydrodynamic resistance than the first and/or second molecule, with a mass Péclet number greater than 1. The invention also encompasses a device for analyzing such interactions and its application in screening candidate molecules for drug development.
Conclusion: Jean-Marc Allain is making significant contributions to the field of molecular interaction analysis, showcasing his innovative approach through his latest patent application. His work holds promise for advancements in drug development and molecular research.