The event aims to create a network of young European investigators, allow them to share their scientific work with peers and inspiring leaders in the field, and create competition and excellence within Europe by selecting the European Champion in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology.

Organizing Committee

• Maja BEUS, Institute for Medical Research, Zagreb, Croatia (Chair)
• David ALKER, David Alker Associates, Birchington, United Kingdom
• Floriane ESHAK, University Paris Cité, Paris, France
• Kristina GONCHARENKO, Zifo RnD Solutions, Basel, Switzerland
• Michele MARI, University of Urbino, Urbino, Italy
• Brieuc MATAGNE, LD Organisation, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
• Hrvoje RIMAC, Selvita, Zagreb, Croatia
• Isabella ROMEO,  Magna Græcia University, Catanzaro, Italy

Selected Speakers

• The Fascinating World of Drug Discovery
  Christoph BOSS, IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, Allschwil, Switzerland
• Druggability Beyond the Rule of Five
  Sanja KOSTRUN, SELVITA LTD., Zagreb, Croatia
• Leveraging Natural Products to Afford New Therapeutic Leads That Can Target Resistant Tumors
  Thomas POULSEN, AARHUS UNIVERSITY, Aarhus C, Denmark