International Year of Chemistry, 2011

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Me Too Drugs: R&D Innovations or Imitations? Tanya Fogg   |   added on Mar 17, 2011    |    United States A “me too” drug is similar in chemical structure or has the same mechanism of action as the protype. According to the 2004 FDA report, only about one-third of the drug license application approvals over the preceding eight years were considered as ‘new’.
Topic: drug development, drug, drug prototype Audience: pharmacist, students, chemists, general public, professors, research scientists
Antimal - Antimalarial Drugs: chemistry, development and future challenges Maggi Churchouse   |   added on Jan 24, 2011    |    United Kingdom The Antimal project is funded as part of the EU 6th Framework Directive, and supported by the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Sector. The meeting is relevant to basic and translational scientists with an interest in medicinal chemistry, chemotherapy, and pharmacology
Topic: antimal, antimalaria, infectious disease, neglected tropical disease, medicinal chemistry, chemotherapy, pharmacology, artemisinin, resistance, malaria, antifolate drug discovery, high throughput (hts), kinome, antiplasmodia, falcipain cysteine, kinases, trioxaquine, lipids, quinoline, peroxide, plasmodia, organic synthesis, screening, drug discovery, drug development, combination chemotherapy, p., falciparum, p. vivax Audience: basic and translational scientists, students, professional chemists, professors, educators, industrial chemists, universities, post graduates, research scientists, educational institutions
Southern Highlands Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry Roger Read   |   added on Dec 21, 2010    |    Australia 28-30 August 2011. Peppers Manor House, Moss Vale (2 hours SW of Sydney), New South Wales, Australia. 2-day residential conference on all aspects of heterocyclic chemistry. Information: r.read@unsw.edu.au; www.chem.unsw.edu.au/research/conferences/shc2011.html
Topic: conferences, heterocyclic chemistry, synthetic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, organometallic chemistry, natural product chemistry, materials chemistry, drug development, bioactive compounds Audience: professional chemists, industrial chemists, professors, senior postgraduate research students