Postponed due to COVID-19

Alessandra Silvestri will represent EU-OPENSCREEN at the MCAA General Assembly in Zagreb, Croatia.

For more information see here.

Postponed due to COVID-19

The 3rd International Helmholtz Drug Discovery Conference (HDDC 2020) on April 23-24 in Braunschweig is co-organised by our partner Mark Brönstrup at the HZI and will provide a stimulating platform to discuss the state of the art in drug discovery with academic experts and scientists from biotech and pharmaceutical industries. On April 22nd, EU-OPENSCREEN and our partner IME Fraunhofer will co-organise a compound repurposing workshop. Please come along and discuss with us your ideas and workflows for assay design and data analysis.

For more information see here.

Postponed due to COVID-19

Alessandra Silvestri will represent EU-OPENSCREEN at Dechema in Freiburg, Germany.

For more information see here.

EU-OPENSCREEN and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis will organise the 1st EU-OPENSCREEN Baltic Symposium on Chemical Biology. Participants will learn about the unique opportunities offered through our Europe-wide chemical biology research consortium. Bahne Stechmann will present the research performed at EU-OPENSCREEN and Professor Päivi Tammela (University of Helsinki, EU-OPENSCREEN) will inform the participants about the Academic Compound Library of EU-OPENSCREEN and the opportunities for chemists to exchange their compounds with assay providers.

Do not miss the talk of EU-OPENSCREEN Director, Wolfgang Fecke, on the EU-OPENSCREEN compound library at the Drug Discovery virtual meeting on July 20, 2020.

For more information and registration please see here.

Learn more about EU-OPENSCREEN at the EFMC-ISMC Virtual Event 2020, a 2-days Virtual Event will take place on September 7-8, 2020. You can meet EU-OPENSCREEN and discuss with Bahne Stechmann, Head of Operations & Scientific Strategy, via Zoom on Tuesday, September 8, at 12:10 CEST click here: https://zoom.us/j/99776265285

Learn more about the event: here https://www.efmc-ismc-virtual.org/

Join us at the Biotech Atelier Virtual Conference and learn what EU-OPENSCREEN and other research infrastructures can offer to you. The agenda includes talks on the importance, the current role and the future of research infrastructures. Our Head of Operations and Scientific Strategy, Bahne Stechmann, will explain our portfolio of services with special focus on COVID-19.

Registration and more information can be found here.

The INFRAFRONTIER Conference 2020 ‘Targeting Cancer with Animal Models’ will showcase innovative animal models used in cancer research and also introduce the Cancer Mission Board to the cancer research community. During the Session 3 - European Cancer Research Policy, on October 8th, 13:00-16:00 CET, Bahne Stechmann will present EU-OPENSCREEN and explain how EU-OPENSCREEN will contribute to the Cancer Mission under the new Horizon Europe framework programme. Example cancer research projects from our partner sites will illustrate how EU-OPENSCREEN and its partner sites help advance our understanding of cancer, identify novel cancer targets and contribute to the development of novel treatments.
 
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EU-OPENSCREEN Director Wolfgang Fecke will give a key note on "Tool compounds and drug candidates from the European chemical biology infrastructure EU-OPENSCREEN" at the 6th virtual “Drug Discovery Strategic Summit (DDSS). The Drug Discovery Strategic Summit highlights the advances in current and emerging hot targets and technologies, as well as target validation strategies for the discovery and development from biologics to small molecules.

For more information and registration see here.

EU-OPENSCREEN Director Wolfgang Fecke will give a presentation on the access and operational model of EU-OPENSCREEN on Oct 13, 2020 at the Bioorganic Chemistry research group of Prof Wessjohann at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry in Halle, Germany.

The aim of the meeting is to discuss collaborations and joint grant applications in the field of plant-based natural products.