MEDI Division Announcements
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Nominate a Colleague or Mentor for an Award!
The 2020 Division of Medicinal Chemistry Award, sponsored by the Thomas J. Perun Endowment Fund, is open to any scientist or team of scientists whose research has, directly or indirectly, had a significant effect on medicinal chemistry. Nomination deadline: Nov 1, 2019.
The 2020 IUPAC-Richter 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. Nomination deadline: Dec 15, 2019.
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2019 MEDI Election
The 2019 MEDI Election is now open to members.
Candidates for Industrial Vice Chair are Maria Blanco (Sage Therapeutics) and Katerina Leftheris (Pliant Therapeutics).
Candidates for Academic Councilor are Jane Aldrich (University of Florida) and Corey Hopkins (University of Nebraska Medical Center).
Candidates for Secretary are Jay Schneekloth (National Cancer Institute) and Paul Trippier (University of Nebraska Medical Center).
The polls are open until November 24. To register your vote:
- Click on this link.
- Login using your username and password.
- Follow the instructions on the form. If you wish to write in a candidate, select "Other."
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2018 Medicinal Chemistry Reviews Now Available To Members
Joanne J. Bronson, Editor-In-Chief, and the Division of Medicinal Chemistry are pleased to announce the publication of 2018 Medicinal Chemistry Reviews, Volume 53 in the series. Members can access the electronic version at no cost:
--Click 'Member Login' in the upper right corner of this page
--On the Member Login page, click the 'Resources' tab.Members are able to order a print copy for the cost of printing, shipping and handling ($35 US, $55 International). For more information about the book, including the full table of contents, click here.
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Join the Division
Dr. John Macor explains why you should join the ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry. Regular membership is $25 per year (students $10), and it includes Medicinal Chemistry Reviews, an outstanding ~600 page volume providing timely and critical reviews of important topics in medicinal chemistry. If you are already convinced, click here to join!
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ACS Webinars: 2019 Drug Design and Delivery Symposium
The 2019 ACS Webinar Series on Drug Design and Delivery offers a monthly opportunity to hear about the latest topics in Med Chem! Click here to see the 2019 schedule and the archives of webinars from 2014-2018!