EFMC News

Roberto Pellicciari, President of EFMC, was elected to the speaker of the European Pharma Sciences Leadership forum, an initiative bringing together the relevant learned societies active in pharmaceutical sciences

Luisa Mosti, University of Genova, the new President of the Division of Medicinal Chemistry of the Italian Chemical Society, was also elected as Delegate to the Council of EFMC

The Education and Training Committee launched a questionnaire on “Teaching and Training in Medicinal Chemistry” in order to provide information on existing undergraduate and postgraduate training courses in Medicinal Chemistry. Please send contributions till April 13th to Henk Timmerman at henktim@planet.nl

The EFMC-sponsored session at the 6th AFMC International Medicinal Chemistry Symposium in Istanbul, July 8-11, (www.aimecs07.org) will deal with Protein-Protein Interactions and is organised by Ferran Sanz

The EFMC-sponsored session at the 234th ACS National Meeting in Boston, Aug 19-23, (www.chemistry.org) is organised by Roberto Pellicciari and will focus on “Treatment of Cerebral Ischemia: Recent Therapeutic Strategies”