Interest Groups are member driven groups which exist to benefit UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ of Chemistry members, and the wider chemical science community, in line with the UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥'s strategy and charter.
Aims
BMCS aims to further the interests of all members of the UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ of Chemistry, both industrial and academic, involved in the pursuit and understanding of biologically active molecules.
The predominant areas include:
- Pharmaceuticals
- Agrochemicals
- Flavours
- Fragrances
Activities
- Public promotion of the crucial role played by chemistry in the modern industrial environment.
- Organisation of scientific meetings and symposia.
- Support for educational activities in the UK.
- Advising the UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ of Chemistry on policies that directly affect the BMCS.
Community
We are always looking for new members who are keen to get involved and to help organise our activities. If you would like to find out more please contact the Secretary.
BMCS also encourages you to connect with us on and Twitter (@UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥_BMCS)
How to Join
UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ members can join the Biological & Medicinal Chemistry Sector (BMCS) by updating their details in the “My communities and subscriptions” tab of the online UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ membership area. Please .
Quick links
Awards and Grants
The BMCS committee have chosen to further support their community through a range of awards and funding opportunities.
Forthcoming events
Forthcoming events organised by the Biological & Medicinal Chemistry Sector (BMCS).
The UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ BMCS is an adhering organisation of the EFMC.
Contact the Secretary
For further information on the Biological & Medicinal Chemistry Sector (BMCS) you can contact the Secretary, Dr Nadia Ahmad MSci FUUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥.
Support for interest groups
Useful information and resources for all UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ interest groups.
Also of Interest
This course material gives real-life examples of drug discovery and information on the drug discovery process through an industrial context
This web-based themed issue showcases high quality papers in the field of chemical biology, specifically research that deals with glycochemistry and glycobiology
Downloadable files
2018 BMCS PhD Symposium ReportCommittee
Chair
Dr Andrew Williams CChem FUUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥
Treasurer
Dr Douglas Williamson CChem MUUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥