Day 1
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Registrations and Conference Kit Collection
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM: Opening Ceremony & Plenary Talk
- Welcome and Opening Speech
- Plenary Talk: "The Future of Medicinal Chemistry in Precision Medicine"
10:45 AM: Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 01:00 PM: Session 1: Advances in Target Identification and Validation
Topics:
- Multi-Omics Integration for Target Discovery
- Genome-Wide CRISPR Screening for Novel Target Identification
- Targeted Protein Degradation Technologies (PROTACs)
- Machine Learning and AI in Predicting Drug-Target Interactions
- Structural Biology in Target Validation: Cryo-EM and X-ray Crystallography
- Chemoproteomics for Drug-Target Mapping
- Targeting Intrinsically Disordered Proteins (IDPs)
- Synthetic Lethality and Systems Biology Approaches
01:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch Break
02:00 PM – 04:00 PM: Session 2: Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling
Topic:
- Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics (QM/MM) Simulations in Drug Design
- Machine Learning and AI for De Novo Molecule Design and Property Prediction
- Docking and Virtual Screening: Advances in Accuracy and High-Throughput Applications
- Fragment-Based and Structure-Based Drug Discovery (FBDD & SBDD) with Computational Tools
- Molecular Dynamics and Enhanced Sampling Techniques for Protein-Ligand Interactions
- QSAR (Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship) and 3D Pharmacophore Modeling
- Multiscale Modeling of Allosteric Effects and Binding Kinetics
- Integration of Cheminformatics and Big Data for Collaborative Drug Discovery Platforms
4:00 PM: Coffee Break
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Session 3: Medicinal Chemistry in Oncology
- Small Molecule Development for Cancer Immunotherapy
- Overcoming Drug Resistance in Targeted Therapies
- Panel Discussion: Challenges and Opportunities in Cancer Drug Discovery
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Welcome Dinner
Day 2
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Session 4: Natural Products and Biologics
Topics:
- Harnessing Natural Products for Modern Therapeutics
- Biosynthesis Pathways in Medicinal Chemistry
- Discussion: Biologics vs. Small Molecules in Drug Development
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Coffee Break
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Session 5: Sustainable and Green Chemistry in Drug Discovery
Topics:
- Development of Catalytic Processes for Green Synthesis
- Biocatalysis for Sustainable Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Using Biomass-Derived Feedstocks in Drug Development
- Supercritical CO2 and Water as Green Solvents
- Photochemistry and Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis
- Strategies for Eliminating Toxic Byproducts and Reducing Waste
- Life Cycle Analysis and Green Chemistry Metrics in Drug Discovery
- Industrial Case Studies on Sustainable API Production
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Lunch & Networking
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Session 6: Advanced Delivery Systems and Pharmacokinetics
Topics:
- Nanoparticles for Targeted and Controlled Drug Delivery
- Strategies for Crossing the Blood-Brain Barrier in CNS Therapies
- Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems (e.g., pH, Temperature, Light-Sensitive Carriers)
- Liposomal and Polymer-Based Delivery Platforms for Enhanced Therapeutics
- Enhancing Oral Bioavailability Using Prodrug and Solid Dispersion Strategies
- Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling for Drug Development
- CRISPR and RNA-Based Delivery Systems for Gene Therapy Applications
- Real-Time Monitoring of Pharmacokinetics Using Biosensors
- Theranostic Systems: Combining Drug Delivery with Diagnostics
- Cell-Based Drug Delivery Systems (e.g., Erythrocytes, Exosomes, and Stem Cells)
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Poster Presentations and Cocktails