Registration

Inauguration

Technology Spotlight:
Accelerate Your Drug Discovery Process with Maybridge Screening Collections and Fragment Libraries
Simon Pearce, Global Product Manager, ThermoFisher Scientific

Technology Spotlight:
Automation Tools for Drug Discovery
Basavaraj Gadag, Director, eDiscovery Automation Pvt Ltd

Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Scaffold Mimetic and Modeling for New Molecule Design and Synthesis
Ashoke Sharon, Associate Professor, Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, India

Tandem Synthesis of Pharmaceutically Relevant Molecules: An Insight into the Synthesis of Deuterated Small Molecules
Akhilesh Verma, Professor, University of Delhi, India

Lunch Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Structure-Based Design of Inhibitors of the Biosynthesis of Aromatic Amino Acids – Opportunities for Drug Discovery
Concepción González-Bello, Professor, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Epigenetics in Cancer Drug Discovery: Reading the Right Mark
Susanta Samajdar, Vice President - Medicinal Chemistry, Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited, India

Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Drug Metabolism and Toxicity Studies Using Theoretical Chemistry Methods
Prasad Bharatam, Professor, NIPER Mohali, India

Perspectives and Challenges in Drug Research: Design and Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles as Novel therapeutic Agents
Prem M S Chauhan, Professor (AcSIR), Central Drug Research Institute, India

End of First Day of Conference

Pentraxins: A New Class of Potential Proteins in the Treatment of Tuberculosis
Prati Pal Singh, Professor, NIPER Mohali, India

Diverse Synthesis of Natural Product Inspired Fused and Spiro-Heterocyclic Scaffolds Via Ring Distortion and Construction Strategy
Subhabrata Sen, Associate Professor, Shiv Nadar University, India

Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Quantum Medicinal Chemistry in the design of Anti-malarial agents
Prasad Bharatam, Professor, NIPER Mohali, India

Role of Chemoinformatics for Virtual Screening in Drug Discovery
Muthukumarasamy Karthikeyan, Principal Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, India

Specific and Non-Specific Cellular Responses from Redox-Active Heterocycles: Dihydroquinolines as promising Scaffolds for ‘Multi-targeting’
K M Muraleedharan, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

Poster Viewing

Lunch Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Current Trends in Enantioselective Synthesis & Catalysis
Rodney Fernandes, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

Asymmetric Supramolecular-Organocatalysis: Scope and Applications
Dhevalapally B Ramachary, Professor, University of Hyderabad, India

Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Session VIII: Panel Discussion : Driving Medicinal Chemistry towards Drug Discovery & Development