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πŸ“° EFMC Literature Spotlight πŸ“° This edition’s contribution by Tiago Bozzola (Lead Discovery Center, Germany) highlights the article β€˜Ligand Screening and Discovery Using Cocktail Soaking and Automated Microcrystal Electron Diffraction’ (DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.202500156). πŸ”—Read more: buff.ly/5eznTx6

πŸ“° The June issue of MedChemBioWatch has arrived! πŸ“° Check out our newest newsletter edition, uncover our latest updates, and ensure you're up-to-date with our forthcoming events. πŸ”—https://buff.ly/8ff3PeL

The EFMC-YMCS Committee announces two keynote speakers: πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Joleen Masschelein from KU Leuven πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Andrea Testa from Trimtech Therapeutics The programme features also 9 oral communications and 16 short talks. Register and submit your abstract for poster before July 10 at www.efmc-ymcs.org.

Swipe to discover our speakers! Join us in 2 weeks for the 21st EFMC-YSN MedChemBioOnline on June 17, 2025, from 15:30 to 17:30 CET. Learn about β€œBest Practices in Discovering PROTACs” with experts. πŸ’» Online via Zoom πŸ”— Free, but registration is mandatory Thanks to our sponsor Advion.

Don't miss the EFMC-ASMC 2025! >> Opening Lecture by Prof. Samuel Stupp >> Cutting-edge scientific agenda from top experts >> 10 oral presentations >> Over 300 posters submitted >> Great opportunities for networking and collaboration in Porto! πŸ”— Learn more at www.efmc-asmc.org.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Have you read our latest #MedChemBioConversation ? Get to know Clinton Veale from University of Cape Town, South Africa.πŸ” Dive into our monthly talks with specialists to explore the latest breakthroughs and pick up some valuable advice. πŸ”—https://www.efmc.info/interviews-efmc-chembio

Join the EFMC Young Scientists Network for a free MedChemBioOnline webinar on best practices in PROTAC development. πŸ—“οΈ June 17, 2025 | 15:30–17:30 CET πŸ’» Online via Zoom Learn from experts, connect with peers, and explore the future of targeted protein degradation.

The EFMC Young Scientists Network proudly announces the 2025 EFMC-YSN PhD Prize winner, sponsored by Selvita, recognizing outstanding postgraduate research. πŸ† Congratulations to Dr. Rebecca Stevens (GSK, UK) for winning the prize! πŸ₯ˆ Dr. Giulia Antonini (Milan University, Italy) is the runner-up.

πŸ“ The EFMC-YSN Reviewer Academy is back!πŸ“ Powered by Chemistry Europe Experts from Chemistry Europe will help train future referees on best practices in peer review. ▢️ Online course ▢️ 1h workshop ▢️ Reviewing assignment(s) πŸ“† Next workshop on 01/07! πŸ”— buff.ly/3XOPRKy

πŸ“° EFMC Literature Spotlight πŸ“° This contribution provided by Katerina Barmpidi (University of Barcelona, Spain) is on the articleΒ "The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (EFMC) Best Practice Initiative: Hit to Lead"Β by Quancard et al. (doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202400931)

πŸ“° The May issue of MedChemBioWatch has arrived! πŸ“° Dive into our newest newsletter edition, explore our latest updates, and ensure you stay informed about our upcoming events. πŸ”—https://www.efmc.info/medchemwatch.php?langue=english&cle_menus=1187970203&cle_data=1051

❗️Reminder: Submissions' deadline is approaching!❗️ Are you an early career researcher looking to share your expertise and connect within the scientific community? The EFMC YSN invites young scientists to join the β€˜Lunch and Learn’ initiative. πŸ”— buff.ly/hYQLSjm. πŸ“† May 16

πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Have you read our latest #MedChemBioConversation ? Get to know Maria Majellaro from Celtarys Research SL, Spain.πŸ” Dive into our monthly talks with specialists to explore the latest breakthroughs in drug discovery and pick up some valuable advice. πŸ”— buff.ly/IfCDBPS #MedChem

πŸ”¬ The YSN-EFMC was pleased to be represented by its board member Katerina Barmpidi at the 20th Hellenic Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry (HSMC-20) in Ioannina, Greece. An excellent scientific programme and great engagement from the medicinal chemistry community.

πŸ“ƒ EFMC Literature Spotlight πŸ“ƒ This edition’s contribution provided by Dr Alex Hallat (University of Dundee, United Kingdom) focuses on the recently published article "Development of a Highly Selective NanoBRET Probe to Assess MAGL Inhibition in Live Cells" by Thais Gazzi et al. (buff.ly/Tfatv9k).

❗ YSN mentoring programme deadline is approaching ❗ PhD students and Post-docs, don't miss the opportunity to connect with high-profile mentors in the 2025 mentoring programme, from September 2025 to June 2026. Apply now: buff.ly/kLSDThe ⏳ Deadline: April 15, 2025

πŸ“° The April issue of MedChemBioWatch has arrived! πŸ“° Dive into our newest newsletter edition, explore our latest updates, and ensure you stay informed about our upcoming events. πŸ”— buff.ly/TqFiHNo

πŸ”Š Registration & Manuscript deadline extended to April 10! Don't miss out! | Publishing Academy! Ensure you enroll in the forthcoming Publishing Academy, conducted by expert editors from Chemistry Europe/Wiley-VCH. πŸ“† April 16 (All-day workshop) πŸ”— buff.ly/PRRVitz

πŸš€ Exciting Opportunity for Early Career Researchers! πŸš€ Are you an early career researcher looking to share your expertise and connect within the scientific community? The EFMC YSN invites young scientists to join the β€˜Lunch and Learn’ initiative. πŸ”— buff.ly/sbN4TDp. πŸ“† May 16

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Have you red our latest #MedChemBioConversation ? Get to know Eric Miller from Emory University (US).πŸ” Have a look at our monthly interview with a medicinal chemistry expert to uncover the latest advancements in drug development and find some useful tips. πŸ”— buff.ly/fBkzkNv #MedChem

⏱️ Only 7 days remaining! Sign up now for the 5th EFMCΒ² Tandem Talks, focusing on Harnessing Structural Insights and Machine Learning Forecasts for the Swift Enhancement of New MAGL Inhibitors. πŸ—“οΈ April 3, 2025 (16:00 - 17:00 CET) πŸ”— buff.ly/IXHl8FK

Join our Mentoring Program! The deadline is approaching, so take this opportunity to work with one of our 30+ mentors for valuable workforce insights. Apply by April 15, 2024, as spots are limited and selection is based on motivation. πŸ”— buff.ly/vWeq1YP

πŸ“’ Last day to submit your abstract for the Poster Presentation! Don't miss the opportunity to present your research at the conference on Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology. Exchange insights with fellow researchers and industry experts. πŸ“† May 12-15, 2025 πŸ”— buff.ly/y9IQoXV

Don't miss out! | Publishing Academy! Ensure you enroll and send in your draft manuscript by April 31 for the forthcoming Publishing Academy, conducted by expert editors from Chemistry Europe/Wiley-VCH. πŸ“† April 16 (All-day workshop) πŸ”— buff.ly/PRRVitz

✨ YSN mentoring programme is back! ✨ PhD students and Post-docs, connect with high-profile mentors in the 2025 mentoring programme, from September 2025 to June 2026. Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply now: buff.ly/kLSDThe ⏳ Deadline: April 15, 2025

Don't miss out on our upcoming webinar focused on Automated High-throughput Chemistry Processes in Drug Discovery at J&J. We will explore the newest developments and uses of High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE), Lab Robotics, continuous flow chemistry, and AI/ML. πŸ“† March 27! πŸ’» buff.ly/dz813dT

πŸ—žοΈ Litterature spotlight πŸ—žοΈ β€œProteome-Wide Profiling of Olaparib Interactors Using a Biotinylated Photoaffinity Probe” by F. L. A. M. van der Heijden, S. A. Weijers, O. Bleijerveld, K. W. Kliza, M. Vermeulen, D. V. Filippov, ChemBioChem 2025, e202400882. buff.ly/eL6Dp4m. #Chembio

πŸ“° MedChemBioWatch of March is outπŸ“° Check our latest edition of our newsletter ! Check out our fresh news and don't miss our future events. πŸ”— buff.ly/GpaP0Ge #MedChem #ChemBio #MedChemBioconversation

🌟 Attend the upcoming webinar on Automated High-throughput Chemistry Workflows in Drug Discovery at J&J, hosted by SEQT. Explore advancements in High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE), Lab Automation, flow chemistry, and AI/ML in chemical synthesis. πŸ“† March 25 at 3pm πŸ”— buff.ly/g1EAbfx

πŸ’‘ REGISTER NOW & SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT! πŸ“ Join EFMC-YMCS 2025 in Porto, Portugal on September 4-5, 2025, for 1.5 days of networking and research exchange. πŸ“… Key dates: πŸ”Ή OC & Early Bird Registration: May 8 πŸ”Ή (Flash) Poster Submission: July 10 πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/ezASrS3

🌟 TALK AT EFMC-ASMC 2025! Join us in Porto to showcase your research to a vast network of medicinal and organic synthetic chemists! πŸ“… OC & Free Posters: April 8, 2025 πŸ“… Late Poster: June 26, 2025 Find out more: www.efmc-asmc.org

πŸ“’ Join the 20th Hellenic Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Ioannina, Greece! 🌍✨ The EFMC - Young Scientists Network will also be there to support and connect early-career scientists. 🀝 πŸ“… Date: 3-5 April, 2025 🎟️ Register now for on-site or online participation: helmedchem2025.gr

πŸ”Ž Meet our final speaker - 20th MedChemBioOnline Join Sebastian Pomplun and dvelve into the Barcode-free Exploration of High Affinity Ligands using Extensive Synthetic Libraries. πŸ“† March 4 | 16:30 to 18:30 πŸ”— lnkd.in/dsXxDA5e

πŸ“’ Introducing the 5th EFMCΒ² Tandem Talk! Join us to hear from Bernd Kuhn and Fionn O'Hara of F. Hoffmann-La Roche as they delve into Harnessing Structural Insights and Machine Learning Forecasts for the Accelerated Optimization of Novel MAGL Inhibitors. πŸ“† April 3 πŸ”— www.efmctandemtalks.org

πŸ”Ž Introducing our 2nd presenter for the 20th MedChemBioOnline. Are you intrigued or enthusiastic about transforming initial hits into drug-like compounds? Join Isabell Kemker as she discusses the process of Turning Hits into Drug-Like Compounds πŸ“† March 4 | 16:30 to 18:30 πŸ”— https://buff.ly/41dTiv6

The EFMC Yearbook has been released! πŸ“˜ Dive into it to swiftly learn about everything concerning EFMC, its members, and its initiatives. It's your ultimate guide to all the essential information!

✨ The YSN mentoring programme is back! ✨ Are you a PhD student or Post-doc looking to connect with high-profile mentors? Here’s your chance to be part of the 2025 edition of the mentoring programme. Apply now: https://buff.ly/4hKgVCi ⏳ Deadline: April 15, 2025

Do not miss the next edition of the Reviewer Academy! πŸ“† February 20 | 17:00-18:00 CET πŸ’» https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9HXfEVaVQ2iJSqHnVvX4Ug#/registration

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ #MedChemBioConversation is around again with another exciting interview! 🌟 Please, meet our scientist of the month: Johanna Hutching from the Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology (ITMP) in Germany πŸ§ͺ πŸ”— https://www.efmc.info/interviews-efmc-chembio

πŸ“° EFMC Literature Spotlight πŸ“° This month's focus is on Sonam et al.'s article "Carborane Conjugates with Ibuprofen, Fenoprofen and Flurbiprofen: Synthesis, Characterization, COX Inhibition Potential and In Vitro Activity" in ChemBioChem. https://buff.ly/4jYLUMq

πŸ“’ Don't miss the 20th MedChemBioOnline on Emerging Strategies in Peptide Drug Discovery! This edition will showcases strategies by research leaders to identify peptide hits and develop new medicines. πŸ“† March 4, 2025 (16:30 to 18:30 CET) πŸ”— https://buff.ly/44OXtgk

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science resonates with EFMC's commitment to an inclusive scientific community, valuing talent and passion over gender or background. We support providing equal opportunities for all scientists πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ . #WomenInScience #GirlsInScience #WomenInSTEM

Hugely excited to chair the @youngscinet.bsky.social from 2025. The YSN has become an amazing platform for spotlighting and connecting early career researchers, all thanks to the visionary leadership of @borsarichiara.bsky.social and Kristina Goncharenko.

Congratulations, @seanmckenna.bsky.social, on being elected as chair of the YSN board and especially to @youngscinet.bsky.social (YSN) on having found a great and inspiring chair. I am sure, that there will be a lot of exciting things happening during this term. #ChemBio #MedChem #chemsky

I'm excited to take on the role of Secretary of the @youngscinet.bsky.social! I look forward to working together with @seanmckenna.bsky.social, Etienne Donckele, and the rest of the YSN board to continue promoting #medchem and #chembio in Europe and supporting our early career scientists!

❗ LAST CHANCE to apply for the YSN-YMCC grant and become one of the two young researchers selected to attend the ACSMEDI | EFMC Medicinal Chemistry Frontiers in Chicago, USA, from May 12-15, 2025! ❗ Apply now: https://www.efmc.info/ysn-ymcc-prize πŸ—“ Deadline: February 10, 2025

πŸ“’ Announcing the 2025 EFMC-YSN Leadership Election! We are glad to introduce Sean McKenna, Laia Josa-CullerΓ©, and Etienne Donckele as the new leaders of the Young Scientists Network. Congratulations! Reach out for future collaborations! @seanmckenna.bsky.social @laiajosacullere.bsky.social

πŸ“ EFMC-YSN Reviewer Academy πŸ“ Powered by Chemistry Europe Experts from Chemistry Europe will help train future referees on best practices in peer review. ▢️ Online course ▢️ 1h workshop ▢️ Reviewing assignment(s) πŸ“† Next workshop on 20/02! πŸ”— https://buff.ly/4hDrWoB

πŸ“„ The January issue of MedChemBioWatch is now online! Stay informed on the latest news and be aware of the forthcoming events! πŸ”— Read more: https://buff.ly/42lG01w

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬Β #MedChemBioConversationΒ is around again with another exciting interview featuring a Chemical Biologist! 🌟 Please, meet our scientist of the month: Roman Sarott from Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Germany πŸ§ͺ πŸ”— https://buff.ly/3AHXCZS