Dear KNCV-SOC member,

Friday the 22nd of November the annual KNCV (organic) chemistry Autumn Symposium, for BSc/MSc./PhD’s, will take place in Leiden, at the University of Applied Sciences. The topic of the symposium will be 'Drug Discovery and Development' with 8 exciting lectures from academic researchers and industry professionals. In these 8 lectures they will show you exiting research, discoveries and technologies to develop new therapies.

The exact program, with lecture titles, will be announced soon on our website, but the following speakers confirmed:

• Paul P. Geurink (Leiden University Medical Center) - Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery
• Mark de Lange (ProQR Therapeutics) - RNA-based Therapies
• Nathaniel Martin (Leiden University) - Infectious Disease Drug Discovery
• Elmer Maurits (iProtics) - Hematological Cancer and Auto-Immunity Treatment
• Peter Timmerman (BioSynth) - Peptide Engineering Technology
• Danielle Vugts (Amsterdam University Medical Center) - Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
• Gerard van Westen (Leiden University) - Computational Drug Discovery
• *** Industrial speaker to be announced ***

We hope to welcome you Friday the 22nd of November in Leiden at our symposium.

The symposium will be free of charge, but you do need to register using the button below.

Sincerely yours,

KNCV-SOC board, Alphert Christina & Teunie van Herk (University of Applied Sciences Leiden)