EFMC-YMCS 2016

3rd EFMC Young Medicinal Chemists' Symposium

 Manchester, UK    September 1-2, 2016

Keynote Lecture

Case Histories of Fragment-Based Drug Discovery.

Dr David REES
ASTEX PHARMACEUTICALS, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Heterocycles and Medicinal Chemistry: the Importance of Innovative Synthesis

Dr Anthony WOOD
PFIZER, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2NY, United Kingdom
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Oral Communication

Novel Derivatives of the Tspo Ligand Dpa-714 For in Vivo Pet Imaging of Neuroinflammation (OC04)

Mrs Fanny CACHEUX
CEA, Orsay, France
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Experimental Platform for Characterization and High-Throughput Screening of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Poland (CP14)

Dr Piotr DRACZKOWSKI
UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN, Lublin, Poland

Drug Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Antiretroviral and Anticancer Agents
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Italy (CP02)

Dr Valeria FAMILGLINI
UNIVERSITY OF ROME, Rome, Italy

Drugging the Undrugguble: Targeting Challenging E3 Ligases
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Spain (CP04)

Dr Carles GALDEANO
UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA, Barcelona, Spain

Purine Mimicking 3'-Ethynylribofuranose Nucleosides: New Opportunities for an Old Sugar Modification
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Belgium (KVCV) (CP13)

Dr Fabian HULPIA
UGENT, Beerse, Belgium

Development of Highly Selective and Reversible Diacylglycerol Lipase Inhibitors
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in The Netherlands (CP05)

Dr Freek JANSSEN
LEIDEN UNIVERSITY, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Development of Potent, Cell-Active Inhibitors of the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Cholesterol Oxidase Cyp125 (OC01)

Ms Madeline KAVANAGH
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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New Avenues in Protein Labeling - Exploiting Dna for Directing Chemical Reactions
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Denmark (CP01)

Dr Anne Louise Bank KODAL
NOVO NORDISK, Bagsværd, Denmark

Functional Lipidomics-Based Lead Discovery Reveals Novel Role of Phospholipids in Vitamin A Signaling
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Germany (CP06)

Dr Andreas KOEBERLE
UNIVERSITY OF JENA, Jena, Germany

Design and Synthesis of 2,2'-Diindolylmethanes to Selectively Target Certain G-Quadruplex Dna Structures
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Sweden (CP08)

Dr Madeleine LIVENDAHL
UMEA UNIVERSITY, Umeå, Sweden

Discovery of Cct251921: A Potent, Selective and Orally Bioavailable Small Molecule Modulator of the Mediator Complex-Associated Kinases Cdk8 and Cdk19 (OC02)

Dr Aurelie MALLINGER
INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH, London, United Kingdom
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Stable, Effective, and Selective Anticancer Phenolato Titanium(Iv) Complexes
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Israel (CP09)

Dr Sigalit MEKER
THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM, Kfar Yona, Israel

Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Selective CDK Inhibitors based on Flavopiridol Structure
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Greece (CP07)

Dr Nikitia MEXIA
UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, Leeds, United Kingdom

How to Design Cell Permeable Non-Peptidic Macrocycles (OC03)

Dr Björn OVER
MACROCYCLE ADME, BEYOND RO5 AND NATURAL PRODUCT-FRAGMENTS, Landvetter, Sweden
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Glyco-Conjugated Photosensitizers: From Synthesis to Validation in Cancer Photodynamic Therapy
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Portugal (CP10)

Ms Patricia PEREIRA
UNIVERSIDADE DE AVEIRO, Aveiro, Portugal

New 3d-Scaffolds for Fragment-Based Lead Discovery (Fbld): Exploration of Chemical Space Using Functionalized Spirohydantoins
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in France (CP11)

Mr Hugues PREVET
LABORATORY U1177 - UNIVERSITY OF LILLE, Lille, France

Antimalarial Drug Discovery: Exploring the Mep Pathway
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in the United Kingdom (CP03)

Ms Kathryn PRICE
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Discovery Of Novel Atpase Inhibitors Of Dna Gyrase And Topoisomerase Iv Starting From Marine Sponge Alkaloid Oroidin
Winner of the young medicinal chemist meeting in Slovenia (CP12)

Prof. Tihomir TOMASIC
UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA, Ljubljana, Slovenia