Editorials and viewpoints from the EFMC

EFMC, Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology in Europe
Auberson, Y.P., ChemMedChem 2020, 15, 2334–2337, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202000178.

50 Years European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC) – The Ascent of Medicinal Chemistry in Europe
Differding, E., ChemMedChem 2020, 15, 2338–2351, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202000691.

Memoirs of the First 50 Years of the European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC)
Timmerman, H., ChemMedChem 2020, 15, 2363–2387, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202000576.

The Young Scientists Network: How the European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC) Became Young Again
Goncharenko, K.; Mari, M.; Auberson, Y.P.; Matagne, B., ChemMedChem 2020, 15, 2359–2362, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202000794.

The Facets of Diversity: The EFMC Perspective**
Borsari, C.; Matagne, B.; Goncharenko, K.; Moreira, R.; Auberson, Y.P., ChemMedChem 2023, 18, e202200245, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202200245.

YMCC and YSN: An Opportunity for Scientific and Cultural Exchange
Ferrins Lori, Margaret E. Olson, Krupanandan Haranahalli, Melissa C. Grenier-Davies, Matthew W. Boudreau, Brieuc Matagne, Etienne J. Donckele, and Chiara Borsari, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 29 August 2023, doi:10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c01401.

EFMC Working Groups (Best practices)

The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC) Best Practice Initiative: Validating Chemical Probes
Quancard, J.; Cox, B.; Finsinger, D.; Guéret, S.M.; Hartung, I.V.; Koolman, H.F.; Messinger, J.; Sbardella, G.; Laufer, S., ChemMedChem 2020, 15, 2388–2390, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202000597.

The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (EFMC) Best Practice Initiative: Phenotypic Drug Discovery
Quancard, J.; Bach, A.; Cox, B.; Craft, R.; Finsinger, D.; Guéret, S.M.; Hartung, I.V.; Laufer, S.; Messinger, J.; Sbardella, G.; et al., ChemMedChem 2021, 16, 1737–1740, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202100041.

The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (EFMC) Best Practice Initiative: Hit Generation
Quancard, J.; Vulpetti, A.; Bach, A.; Cox, B.; Guéret, S.M.; Hartung, I.V.; Koolman, H.F.; Laufer, S.; Messinger, J.; Sbardella, G.; et al., ChemMedChem 2023, e202300002, doi:10.1002/cmdc.202300002.

The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (EFMC) Best Practice Initiative: Hit to Lead
Quancard, J., Vulpetti, A., Bach, A., Cox, B., Guéret, S. M., Hartung, I. V., Koolman, H. F., Laufer, S., Lepri, S., Messinger, J., Ritter, K., Sbardella, G., Unzue Lopez, A., Willwacher, M. K., & Young, R. J. (2025). The European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology (EFMC) Best Practices: Hit to Lead. ChemMedChem, 2025, e202400931. doi:10.1002/cmdc.202400931

EFMC Working Groups (Chemical Biology)

The Chemical Biology-Medicinal Chemistry Continuum: EFMC′s Vision
Duca, M.; Gillingham, D.; Olsen, C.A.; Sbardella, G.; Skaanderup, P.R.; van der Stelt, M.; Vauzeilles, B.; Vázquez, O.; Auberson, Y.P., ChemBioChem 2021, 22, 2823–2825, doi:10.1002/cbic.202100319.

EFMC: Trends in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Auberson, Y.P.; Arimondo, P.B.; Duca, M.; Essig, S.; Grether, U.; Rufer, A.C.; Sbardella, G.; Schopfer, U.; Torrens, A.; van der Stelt, M.; et al., ChemBioChem 2023, e202200690, doi:10.1002/cbic.202200690.