NEWS

Call for Nominations - EFMC Awards

EFMC is conferring every two years three Awards in order to acknowledge outstanding achievements in the field of Medicinal Chemistry. The 2012 Awards will be conferred on the occasion of the XXIInd "International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry" (EFMC-ISMC) to be held in Berlin, Germany on September 2-6, 2012.

All 3 awards consist of a diploma, € 7.500 and an invitation for a lecture by the Award recipient at the upcoming EFMC-ISMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry.

Deadline for Nominations: January 31, 2012

Call for Nominations - EFMC Prizes

To acknowledge and recognise an outstanding young medicinal chemist (<35 years old) working in industry or in academia within Europe, EFMC established the EFMC Prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist in Industry and the EFMC Prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist in Academia. The Prizes consists of a diploma, € 1.000 and an invitation for a short presentation at the upcoming EFMC-ISMC (September 2-6, Berlin, Germany)

Deadline for Nominations/Applications: January 31, 2012

Call for Nominations - 2012 IUPAC-Richter Prize in Medicinal Chemistry
The prize is to be awarded to an internationally recognized scientist, preferably a medicinal chemist, whose activities or published accounts have made an outstanding contribution to the practice of medicinal chemistry or to an outstanding example of new drug discovery.

Deadline for Nominations: December 31, 2011

International Year of Chemistry
The IYC 2011 will be a year-long celebration in which anyone can participate. You can coordinate an activity, engage in a project, or simply share an idea. For more information, we invite you to visit www.chemistry2011.org