# EFMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry

- Dates: 6 September 2026 to 10 September 2026
- Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Organiser: European Federation for Medicinal chemistry and Chemical biology
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences
- Expected attendance: 1,000

## About

The XXIX EFMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry is a key biennial symposium focusing on medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. It attracts around 1,000 participants from both industry and academia.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.efmc.info/cust_summary-events.php?langue=french&cle_menus=1187970240&l_month=0&l_year=0&flag_all=1)
- [Registration](https://www.efmc.info/form.php?langue=english&cle_menus=1187970258)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma
- Medicinal chemistry

## Speakers

- Mark Fielding, AZ
- Mike Hannay, Bicycle Tx
- Matias Hert, Tetrakit, Univ Copenhagen
- Sandra Hennig, Bayer
- Jenny Karlsson, Bayer
- Gemma Mudd, Bicycle Tx
- Aimen Zlinti, Fusion

## Where to stay

- **Odelya Hotel**: 350 m from the venue, 3 stars, 21 Missionsstrasse, Basel, 4003
  - [Hotel website](https://www.odelya.ch/)
  - Phone: +41 61 260 21 21
- **Spalentor**: 540 m from the venue, 1 Schönbeinstrasse, Basel, 4056
- **Hotel Spalenbrunnen**: 710 m from the venue, 2 Spalenvorstadt, Basel, 4051
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotel-spalenbrunnen.ch/)
- **Hotel Rochat**: 880 m from the venue, 23 Petersgraben, Basel, 4051
  - [Hotel website](https://hotelrochat.ch)
  - Phone: +41 61 261 81 40
- **HotelD.**: 1.0 km from the venue
- **Der Teufelhof Basel**: 1.0 km from the venue, 49 Leonhardsgraben, Basel, 4051
- **Märthof**: 1.1 km from the venue, 19 Marktgasse, Basel, 4051
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotel-maerthof-basel.ch)
  - Phone: +41 61 466 15 15
- **The Passage**: 1.1 km from the venue, 51 Steinengraben
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thepassage.ch/)

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #efmcismc24

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