The event will showcase the most recent developments and research from Australian academic and industry sectors on drug discovery and chemical probes, including methods for hit and target identification, development of new biologically active entities, and new approaches to tackling diseases. It aims to bring together academic and industry experts from Australia and all over the world to discuss the latest innovations in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology research.

Selected Speakers

• Paul Jackson, Johnson & Johnson, USA
• Matthew Boygo, Stanford University, USA
• Alessio Ciulli, University of Dundee, UK
• Pat Sharp, Gate Bio, USA
• Chiara Maniaci, University of Dundee, UK
• Xin Zhang, Westlake University, China
• Tara Pukala, University of Adelaide, Australia
• Sally-Ann Poulsen, Griffith University, Australia

Organizing Committee

• Brad Sleebs, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia (Conference Chair)
• Christoph Nitsche, Australian National University, Australia
• Yu Heng Lau, University of Sydney, Australia
• Jennifer Baker, The University of Newcastle, Australia
• Jonathan Danon, University of Sydney, Australia
• Yuning Hong, La Trobe University, Australia