한국유기합성학회 회원분들께
안녕하세요. 2023년 6월 25일부터 28일까지 서울 Conrad 호텔에서 개최되는 제14회 AIMECS 2023 관련 첫번째 공지를 보내드립니다. 조직위원회에서 보내 온 공식 1st circular을 아래에 첨부해 드립니다. 2015년에 제주도에서 개최한 이후에 8년만에 국내에 개최하는 아시아의약화학연맹학술대회입니다. 회원 여러분의 많은 관심과 적극적인 참가를 부탁드립니다. 감사합니다.
Dear Colleagues,
It is our absolute pleasure to inform you that the preparation for the Fourteenth AFMC International Medicinal Chemistry Symposium is currently underway in Korea. We will be gathering in Seoul, Korea from Sunday 25 June to Wednesday 28 June 2023. Please mark this dates on your calendar! This FIRST CIRCULAR is to advise all member societies of the AFMC of the confirmed symposium dates, and ask your active participation in the scientific proceedings. Symposium Venue and Future Schedule The AIMECS 2023 will be held in the Conrad Hotel in Seoul (www.conradseoul.co.kr), readily accessible from Incheon International Airport and Kimpo International Airport. More information on the hotel accommodation and other transportation arrangement will be followed in the SECOND CIRCULAR along with a call for abstract and early registration. The following key dates concern with the planning of this symposium. 2nd CIRCULAR 7 November 2022 (the website open: http://aimecs2023.org) 3rd CIRCULAR 6 February 2023 Draft Program 3 April 2023 Final Program 8 May 2023 AIMECS 2023 25-28 June 2023 Symposium Topics The Scientific Program Committee members, chaired by Professor Sun Choi (The College of Pharmacy at Ewha Womans University) and Dr. Jung-Nyoung Heo (Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology), are currently drafting the 20 plus scientific sessions, covering a wide range of topics concerning Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Drug Targets as well as Chemical Biology-Driven Drug Discovery. Other important scientific topics are also considered, and the Scientific Program Committee solicits your active participation in suggesting other interesting scientific topics that the committee should consider. The topic solicitation for scientific sessions will continue until the final program in May 2023. AIMECS 2023 Web Site and Registration Information All available information regarding the AIMECS 2023 will be posted on the official AIMECS 2023 Web Site: http://aimecs2023.org. The web site is currently up and running, although very limited information is available right now. The anticipated completion date for the web site is 7 November 2022. Please come back and check the AIMECS 2023 web site for latest developments on the AIMECS 2023 preparation. Also, please send any news items that are of interest to the AFMC community to our Web Master or the Symposium Chair. We will try to disseminate the news items through the AIMECS 2023 web site. Annual Membership Fee for Member Societies As of July 2022, there are in total 9 AFMC member societies (The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea, The Korean Chemical Society, Chemical Society Located in Taipei, Indonesian Society of Medicinal Chemistry, and Medicinal Chemistry Section of the Israel Chemical Society, and Computer Aided Drug Design & Development Society in Turkey). Previously, Professor Esin Aki-Yalcin expressed the financial difficulty associated with the Computer Aided Drug Design & Development Society in Turkey, and asked a temporary ceasement of the AFMC membership. For the remaining member societies, the annual AFMC membership fees ($1,000 USD/year) are due once a year and payable through a bank account below. The bank details are as follows:
PAYING BANK: WOORI BANK, Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon SWIFT CODE (BIC CODE): HVBKKRSEXXX PAYEE'S ACCOUNT NUMBER: 1005-103-200114 PAYEE (FULL NAME IN PRINT): KOREA ORGANIC SYNTHESIS PAYEE'S ADDRESS: 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141, Korea Publicizing the AIMECS 2023 in Seoul to the AFMC Community in Your Country We sincerely thank your willingness to share the upcoming AIMECS 2023 in Seoul to your society members (see attached the official poster). Please do not hesitate to ask any questions to the AFMC office (AFMC Secretariat: kyungsoooh@cau.ac.kr) and the Symposium Chair using the contact details below for a meantime. Please forward this CIRCULAR to anyone you think may be interested. We look forward to seeing you in Seoul at the AIMECS 2023! Sincerely yours, Jeewoo Lee, AFMC President Lak Shin Jeong, Symposium Chair Seoul National University Seoul National University College of Pharmacy College of Pharmacy 1 Gwanak-Ro, Gwanak-Gu 1 Gwanak-Ro, Gwanak-Gu Seoul 08826, Korea Seoul 08826, Korea E-mail: jeewoo@snu.ac.kr E-mail: lakjeong@snu.ac.kr Symposium Vice-Chairs Professor Kyejung Shin (Catholic University: kyejung@catholic.ac.kr) Dr. AeNim Pae (Korea Institute of Science and Technology: anpae@kist.re.kr) Professor Hyeung-geun Park (Seoul National University: hgpk@snu.ac.kr) Scientific Program Committee Chairs Professor Sun Choi (Ewha Womans University: sunchoi@ewha.ac.kr) Dr. Jung-Nyoung Heo (Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology: heojn@krict.re.kr) General Affairs Committee Chairs Professor Yongseok Choi (Korea University: ychoi@korea.ac.kr) Dr. Gyochang Keum (Korea Institute of Science and Technology: gkeum@kist.re.kr) Finance Committee Chairs Dr. Pilho Kim (Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology: pkim@krict.re.kr) Professor Jae-Sang Ryu (Ewha Womans University: ryuj@ewha.ac.kr)