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Registration begins on may 31!

Abstract deadline:
May 31 until August 31!

call for papers

The 5th ISPMeC and the 1st LACMeC are pleased to invite you to submit abstracts. Submit your abstract and discuss your scientific work with some of the world’s leading experts in Medicinal Chemistry (see program). Registration and abstract submission are free of charge.

key information

- Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline: May 31, 2026

- Final Abstract Submission Deadline: August 31, 2026

- Results of abstract review returned to authors: Generally within four weeks

- At the time of submission, applicants must select either the oral communication or poster session option. However, as the number of slots available for oral presentations is limited, a committee of experts will select the works to be presented as oral communications based on criteria including the completeness and quality of the work, nationality, regional representation, and gender.

Note: Abstracts submitted for oral communication that are not selected for oral presentation will be automatically redirected for presentation in the poster session.

How to Submit Your Abstract

  • Before you Begin
    The corresponding author must collect and enter the following information for the abstract submission:
    - Contact data - Correct spelling of first and last name, rank, affiliation, affiliation country
    - Paper Title - Full paper title for the presentation
    - Paper Abstract - 250-word abstract

  • To submit, go to  online submission system.

  • Login or Create your account
    Your email address will be used as your username and you will be asked to ​create a password. Please be aware that the information you enter when creating your account will be used for official Letters of Acceptance, Letters of Invitation, and Conference Programmes, so please ensure correct spelling of names, affiliated institutions, and so forth.

  • Submit your Proposal
    Submit your abstract (maximum 250 words), choosing from the available presentation formats listed below (Oral, Poster​, Panel, Workshop, Live-Stream, ​or Virtual).

  • Initial Screening

Your submission will be checked by staff to ensure it conforms to accepted academic norms, and to screen out incomplete submissions. After the initial screening has been completed you will receive a notification by email. Submissions are assigned a submission number at this stage and you can check on the status of your abstract submission by logging in to the online submission system. The status is displayed in the "Your Submissions" area.

  • Review
    Your submission will undergo double-blind peer and a final review by the Scientific Organizing Committee.

  • Result Notification
    A result notification will usually be sent to you generally within four weeks. A Letter of Acceptance will be available for download from "Your Submissions" area in the online submission system.

  • Registration
    Registration is now open through the ISPMeC and ALAQMed websites. Registration is free of charge and must be completed according to the guidelines described in the registration form. Registrations will be confirmed after verification of the required documentation through a confirmation e-mail message.

  • Note: This is a free event aimed at democratizing access for Brazilian and Latin American students to lectures delivered by internationally recognized experts, thereby creating a unique forum for scientific discussion, collaboration, and networking opportunities. Therefore, as the number of available spots is limited to 200 participants, we kindly ask that you register responsibly. Please do not register if you are uncertain about your ability to attend the Congress. In the event of cancellation due to force majeure, please inform the Organizing Committee immediately so that candidates on the waiting list may be contacted and the vacant spot reassigned.

Participants who register and fail to attend the event without prior notice (at least 72 hours in advance) and proper justification will not be eligible to participate in the next editions of ISPMeC and LACMeC.

meet the expert

Would you like to deepen scientific discussions, ask questions directly to experts, and expand your academic network? Then join the “Meet the Expert” activity!

 

This exclusive opportunity allows participants to engage in closer and more interactive conversations with the event speakers and session chairs, fostering an environment for exchanging experiences, scientific discussions, and networking among researchers, students, and professionals in the field.

 

Participants will be able to register for small-group meetings or focused conversations with invited guests, covering topics related to the lectures, academic careers, research perspectives, and current scientific challenges.

Activity Schedule

  • Morning sessions: from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM (every day of the event)

  • Poster session: from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Places are limited, so make sure to register early and take advantage of this unique opportunity to connect with leading experts in the field!

5th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM IN PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY - ISPMEC

1st LATIN AMERICAN CONGRESS OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY - LACMeC

Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute for Graduate Studies and Engineering Research (COPPE), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

December 9 - 11, 2026

Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 373 - Cidade Universitária, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ

CONTACT: simposiointernacionalppgfqm@gmail.com

CONTACT: alaqmed.association@gmail.com

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