Division of Medicinal Chemistry: Call for Abstracts

Submission Deadline: Monday, September 29 2025

Program Chair(s): Nicole Goodwin, Corey Hopkins

Note: Submission deadlines are at 11:59 EST on the day posted. Symposia, organizers and deadlines are subject to change. Last updated August 17, 2025.

Title Type Submission Type Organizer Cosponsor Description
A Medicinal Chemist’s Toolbox: Conformation in Drug Design (Invited) Oral Invited Conformational control is critical element in drug design that can exert an impact not only on the p...
Biopharma 101: Transition to Industry (Invited) Oral Invited
Blood-Brain Barrier Transcytosis of Therapeutics for Targeted Delivery to the CNS (Invited) Oral Invited Therapeutic biomacromolecules, such as peptides, proteins, and oligonucleotides, hold immense promis...
Cannabis and Medicinal Chemistry: A Growing Alliance Oral Contributed
  • CCS: Committee on Chemical Safety
As the therapeutic potential of Cannabis sativa and its derivatives garners increasing scientific in...
Degrader-Antibody Conjugates (DACs): Recent Developments, Challenges, and Opportunities (Invited) Oral Invited Degrader-antibody conjugates (DACs) are an emerging modality where protein degrader molecules (heter...
Drug Discovery Aimed at Neglected and Emerging Parasitic Infections (Invited) Oral Invited The therapeutic landscape for parasitic infections often relies on repurposed or antiquated drugs th...
Drugging Transcription Factors: From Privileged Classics to the Next Frontier (Invited) Oral Invited Transcription factor are proteins which regulate gene expression at the DNA level. They are key dru...
Evolution of Radioligand Therapeutics via Peptide and Small Molecule Conjugates (Invited) Oral Invited The field of radioligand therapy (RLT) is experiencing significant transformation, particularly with...
Global Virtual Symposium: Tools for Developing Modern Therapeutics Oral Contributed A critical research gap in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology lies in the translation of innov...
Fluorine in Drug Design: Synthesis, Applications and Environmental Considerations (Invited) Oral Invited
MEDI Awards Session (Invited) Oral Invited
MEDI Celebrates the 150 Years of the ACS!: The Heart of Drug Discovery: CV and Metabolic Innovation Over the Last 150 Years (Invited) Oral Invited The Division of Medicinal Chemistry celebrates the 150th Anniverary of the ACS by bringing this audi...
MEDI First Time Disclosures (Invited) Oral Invited
MEDI General Orals Session Oral Contributed
MEDI General Orals Session: New Developments in Small Molecule and Beyond-Rule-of-5 Modalities Oral Contributed
MEDI General Orals Session: Novel Targets and Emerging Therapies Oral Contributed
MEDI General Orals Session: Tools and Technologies for the Modern Medicinal Chemist Oral Contributed
Privileged Sulfur-Based Functional Groups in Drug Discovery (Invited) Oral Invited Sulfur-based functional groups represent an increasingly popular pharmacophore in drug discovery. In...
MEDI General Poster Session Poster Contributed
MEDI General Poster Session: New Developments in Small Molecule and Beyond-Rule-of-5 Modalities Poster Contributed
MEDI General Poster Session: Novel Targets and Emerging Therapies Poster Contributed
MEDI General Poster Session: Tools and Technologies for the Modern Medicinal Chemist Poster Contributed