Dear members,
At the Spring Symposium of 27-28 May 2021, the KNCV Division Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology will present the winner of the biannual KNCV Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology* Dutch PhD thesis prize. The prize - consisting of a certificate, a work of art, and a EUR 1,000 cash prize sponsored by MercachemSyncom – will be awarded for the best PhD thesis at a Dutch university in the years 2019-2020. Nominations should be submitted (only one candidate per promotor) by sending the thesis (pdf allowed but 5 hardcopies preferred) and a recommendation letter to the secretary of the division before January 8th, 2021.
An assessment committee consisting of a chairman (board member of the Division) and at least two external members will judge the nominations. The winner will present the work at a scientific meeting of the Division.
For additional information see: https://mccb.kncv.nl/farmacochemieprijs/medicinal-chemistry-prize
On behalf of the KNCV-MCBB board,
Secretary
Peter Molenveld
Mercachem
Kerkenbos 1013
6546 BB Nijmegen
peter.molenveld@mercachem.com
* See EFMC Position Paper ‘What is Medicinal Chemistry’ at https://www.efmc.info/position-paper-medicinal-chemistry