# RSC BMCS Fragment Based Drug Discovery Meeting

- Dates: 14 September 2026 to 16 September 2026
- Location: Churchill College, Cambridge, UK, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Organiser: RSC BMCS
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

The 10th RSC-BMCS Fragment-based Drug Discovery Meeting focuses on case studies in Fragment-based Drug Discovery that have delivered compounds to late-stage medicinal chemistry, preclinical, or clinical programs. It also covers technology progress in high concentration, NMR, SPR, and X-ray screening.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.rscbmcs.org/events/fragmentsx/)
- [Registration](https://www.eventsforce.net/hg3/346/register)

## Topics

- Industrial Engineering
- Chemicals & Dyes

## Speakers

- Alison Woolford, Astex Pharmaceuticals
- Charlie Griffiths-Jones, Astex
- Christian Kersten, Johannes Gutenberg-University
- Suzanne O’Connor, University of Dundee
- Ailsa Powell, XChem/DIAMOND
- György M. Keserű, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Geoffrey Smith, Boltz, previously at CHARM Therapeutics
- Andrea Gohlke, AstraZeneca
- Jonathan Mason, Design for Structure
- Rob Van Montfort, ICR
- Christopher Parker, Scripps Research Institute
- Daniel Merk, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
- Paul Mortenson, Astex
- Goran Malojcic, Novartis
- Constance Agamasu, Vernalis
- Ken Cameron, Cancer Research Horizons
- Mary Wheldon, University of Dundee
- Mike Hann

## Where to stay

- **Ibis Cambridge Central Station**: 300 m from the venue, 2 Station Square, Cambridge, CB1 2GA
  - [Hotel website](https://all.accor.com/hotel/8548/index.en.shtml)
- **Fenners Hotel**: 340 m from the venue, 144-146 Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DP
- **Tenison Towers**: 340 m from the venue, 148 Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DP
- **Railway Lodge**: 340 m from the venue, Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DP
- **Clayton Hotel Cambridge**: 400 m from the venue, 27-29 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB
  - [Hotel website](https://www.claytonhotelcambridge.com/)
- **Centennial Hotel**: 580 m from the venue, 63-71 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1PG
  - [Hotel website](https://www.centennialhotel.co.uk/)
- **Gonville Hotel**: 750 m from the venue, Gonville Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LY
- **Travelodge Cambridge Central**: 860 m from the venue, 2 stars, Cambridge Leisure Park, Cambridge, CB1 7DY
  - [Hotel website](https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/255/Cambridge-Central-hotel)

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