The Program Includes
- 3 high quality plenary lectures
- 9 sessions on key topics in Medicinal Chemistry
- About 18 oral communications selected from the submitted abstracts
- An extensive social program to maximise your networking opportunities
- A poster session and a commercial exhibition
The event attracts a highly targeted audience composed of experts, researchers and early career trainees in drug discovery and development, in particular medicinal and synthetic chemists, together with scientists active in the fields of computer assisted drug design, biology, drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), pharmacology, and early toxicology.
The 2025 edition is chaired by Prof. Terry W. Moore, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA.
Plenary Lectures
Designing Impactful Drugs
Dr Ingo Hartung
MERCK Healthcare, Darmstadt, Germany
New Strategies for Anticancer and Antibacterial Drug Discovery
Prof. Paul J. Hergenrother
University of Illinois, Urbana, United States
Title to be announced
Dr Wendy Young
Biotech Executive & Independent Board Member, San Francisco, CA, United States
Invited Lectures
Prof. Erden Banoglu
GAZI University, Ankara, Turkey
Dr Aaron Coffin
ATAVISTIK Bio, Cambridge, United States
Dr Barbara Czako
NURIX, San Francisco, CA
Dr Amanda Dombrowski
ABBVIE, North Chicago, United States