This online summer symposium will gather experts from Australian institutions to explore innovative developments in medicinal chemistry, including drug discovery strategies. The event aims to foster interdisciplinary discussions on advancing pharmaceutical research and clinical applications.

Selected Speakers

• Avril Robertson, University of Queensland, Australia
  Breaking the Chain of Inflammation
• Andrew Donohue, PolyActiva and Monash University, Australia
  From anti-infectives and wound care, through osteoarthritis, to a bio-erodable extended-release hydrogel polymer ocular implant to treat glaucoma
• Vi Le Dinh, Monash University, Australia
  Development of Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) positive allosteric modulators for the treatment of CaSR-related disorders
• Jonathan Danon, University of Sydney, Australia 
  “One-Size-Fits-All” PET Tracers for Imaging Neuroinflammation
• Owindeep Deo, Monash University, Australia
  The Discovery of 9-Aryltetrazoloquinazolinones as Allosteric Modulators for the δ-Opioid Receptor
• Pritha Ghosh, Australian National University
  An amide to thioamide substitution improves the permeability and bioavailability of macrocyclic peptides