4th RSC Anglo-Nordic Medicinal Chemistry Symposium
Event
4th RSC Anglo-Nordic Medicinal Chemistry Symposium
X hashtag – #ANMC2025
Dates
Tuesday-Friday, 10th-13th June 2025
Place
Hotel Comwell Borupgaard, Snekkersten, Denmark
Who should attend?
Medicinal chemists at all career stages. Scientists with an interest in drug discovery or new technologies that can be applied to the drug discovery process.
Synopsis
This 2.5 day symposium is the fourth in the very successful series of biannual meetings started in 2017 containing high quality international speakers from industry and academia on topics of Medicinal Chemistry and related enabling technologies. Organised by the Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector of the Royal Society of Chemistry, together with Nordic affiliates, the meeting promises to be an exciting and invigorating gathering packed with fantastic opportunities to disseminate knowledge and expand networks.
The event will include first rate lectures, poster session, trade exhibition, ample networking opportunities, welcome buffet on Tuesday, exceptional location, venue and accommodation.
Call for Papers
The oral and poster submission is now open, please click here to submit your abstract.
The deadline for oral abstracts is Friday 31st January 2025
The deadline for poster abstracts is Thursday 1st May 2025
Registration
Registration is now open! Click here to register.
Early bird registration deadline is 28th March, 2025
Registration deadline: 2nd June, 2025
Registration Fees
Early bird rate
RSC Member £560.00
Non-Member £670.00
RSC Student** Member* £420.00
Student** Non-member (undergraduate and post-graduate) £510.00
Late registration rate
RSC Member £615.00
Non-Member £730.00
RSC Student** Member* £475.00
Student** Non-member (undergraduate and post-graduate) £570.00
* Member is a paid-up member of the RSC
** Student rates apply to undergraduate and post-graduate students only, but not post-doctoral students.
The registration rate includes attendance at the conference and lunch meals only, with additional packages available to book for accommodation and conference dinners.
Accommodation and Dinners Package
The Accommodation and Dinners Package is available for an additional cost of £750 and includes:
– three nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation at the conference Hotel Comwell Borupgaard (from Tuesday to Thursday inclusive)
– three-course dinner with drinks on Wednesday
– conference dinner with drinks on Thursday
It will be advisable to book this at the time of registration.
Dinner and Drinks Package
A dinner and drinks package is available for an additional cost of £255 and includes the following:
– Dinner and drinks on Wednesday
– Conference dinner and drinks on Thursday
A Conference Dinner ticket only is also available for £95
Student Bursaries
The RSC-BMCS are offering a small number of bursaries to attend the meeting in person. Applications are open to PhD and post-doctoral applicants studying at academic institutions or non-profit institutions. Preference will be given to members of the RSC-BMCS. Bursary applications are also invited from RSC or EFMC members who are of working age, but currently unemployed and from those who may have difficulty in funding their attendance. The bursary application deadline is Friday 21st March 2025.
Please click here to complete the application form.
Please send all completed application forms to events@hg3.co.uk
Want to become a member?
To join the RSC in order to qualify for discounted registration fees at all RSC, please follow this RSC link.
Exhibitor Opportunities
The exhibition package costs £1500 and includes:
– One delegate with access to the technical programme.
– An exhibitor stand (measuring 1.5 m wide x 0.75 m deep x 0.72 m high) with access to electricity.
– A delegate pack insert, comprising no more than two pages of A4 fixed together.
Please click here to book your exhibition stand now. The stands are sold on a first come, first served basis. Please see exhibitor floor plan here.
Venue
Address: Hotel Comwell Borupgaard, Nørrevej 80, Snekkersten 3070, Denmark
Venue website (showing location)
Travel
These are guide prices which you should verify for yourself, please.
By train: 55 minutes from Copenhagen airport/railway station to Snekkersten. Cost £10-£17
By taxi: 45 minutes from Copenhagen airport/railway station to Snekkersten. Cost £95-£100
By bus and train: 1h 50m from Copenhagen airport/railway station to Snekkersten. Cost £7-£20
Danish travel information website
This is a map with travel modes and charges from Copenhagen station.
Confirmed Speakers
Muvalaplin: A promising oral inhibitor of Lp(a) formation in Clinical Trials
Nuria Diaz, Lilly
Discovery of a Topical Preclinical Candidate with Dual ITK and TRK Kinase Inhibition
Brian Gerstenberger, Pifzer
DEL screening identifying MTA co-operative inhibitors of PRMT5
Sanne Glad, Amgen
Heterobifunctional small molecule degraders of extracellular targets
Simon Glerup (CSO ), Draupnir Bio
Discovery of CFTR modulators for the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
Sabine Hadida, Vertex
Expanding the druggable proteome using next-generation covalent chemical probes
Lyn Jones, Harvard University
Medicinal chemistry and chemical biology of sterol transport proteins
Luca Laraia, DTU Kemi
Talk Title TBC
Rob Law, GSK
Structure-based Discovery and Development of Highly Potent Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Inhibitors for Malaria Chemoprevention
Zhe Nie, Schrodinger
AZD0780 – an oral PCSK9 inhibitor with a novel mode of action for the prevention of cardiovascular disease
Gavin O’Mahony, Astrazeneca
Drug Design: How is AI changing the game?
Rebecca Paul, Isomorphic Labs
The medicinal chemistry discovery story of AZD3470; an MTA-cooperative PRMT5 inhibitor in clinical evaluation as a cancer treatment
James Smith, Astrazeneca
Organising Committee
Sharan Bagal (chair), AstraZeneca, UK
Kevin N Dack, LEO Pharma, DK
Adrian Hall (treasurer), UCB, BE
Malin Lemurell, AstraZeneca, SE
Anette Graven Sams, Lundbeck, DK
Morten Jørgensen, LEO Pharma, DK
Garrick Smith, Amgen Research Copenhagen, DK
Secretariat Contact and Further Information
Hg3 Conferences Ltd
+44 (0)1423 529333
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