化学生物学(Chemical Biology)是近十年来萌生的一门新兴交叉学科,是指利用化学的技术、手段和工具,包括通过合成化学制备出的化合物,来研究与调控生物系统,尤其是人类的疾病。 第一届国际化学生物学学会(the Chemical Biology Society)会议将于2011年10月11日至12日在美国堪萨斯城召开。会议网址是: http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/CB2011/index.aspx 本次会议的主题包括: (1)靶标鉴定与确认;药物化学及天然产物(Target Identification and Validation; Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products) (2)HTS技术及用于先导发现的创新性试验(HTS Technologies and Innovative Assays for Lead Discovery) (3)利用化学工具探测生物学及疾病(Probing Biology and Diseases with Chemical Tools) (4)学术界—工业界—政府伙伴关系(Academia-Industry-Government Partnerships) 近期相关事件: Event 1 : Challenges in Chemical Biology (ISACS5) Event 2 : Molecular Life Sciences 2011 国际上有关化学生物学的出版物: ACS Chemical Biology - The new Chemical Biology journal from the American Chemical Society. Bioorganic Medicinal Chemistry - The Tetrahedron Journal for Research at the Interface of Chemistry and Biology ChemBioChem – A European Journal of Chemical Biology Chemical Biology - A point of access to chemical biology news and research from across RSC Publishing Chemistry Biology - An interdisciplinary journal that publishes papers of exceptional interest in all areas at the interface between chemistry and biology. Journal of Chemical Biology - A new journal publishing novel work and reviews at the interface between biology and the physical sciences, published by Springer. Journal of the Royal Society Interface - A cross-disciplinary publication promoting research at the interface between the physical and life sciences Molecular BioSystems - Chemical biology journal with a particular focus on the interface between chemistry and the -omic sciences and systems biology. Nature Chemical Biology - A monthly multidisciplinary journal providing an international forum for the timely publication of significant new research at the interface between chemistry and biology.