To encourage more early-career researchers to showcase their findings and to elevate the international impact of poster exchanges, the Best Poster Award at the 2026 International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry & Integrated Health Industry Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ISMC2026), to be held in Hangzhou from 16–18 October 2026, will be exclusively sponsored by the ACS Publications. The number of awardees has been significantly expanded from the originally planned 6 to 10. Each winner will receive a jointly signed honorary certificate and cash prize from both ISMC2026 and ACS Publications.
⭐ Upgraded Sponsorship, Enhanced Prestige
A division of the American Chemical Society, ACS Publications supports researchers through over 90 journals, eBooks, scientific programs, and the news magazine Chemical & Engineering News. ACS Publications' commitment to publishing high-quality research continues to attract impactful publications from top authors around the globe. As the machinery of science continues to turn, ACS is committed to keeping pace. We continue to expand our offerings and improve our existing resources to help scientists accelerate their research and support their careers. As a nonprofit scholarly publisher, ACS Publications offers trusted peer review, a home for every type of research, rapid publication, broad global exposure, and options for authors to share their work. This exclusive sponsorship of the ISMC2026 & ACS Publications Best Poster Award will bring even more competitive recognition.
Award Highlights
Award Title: ISMC2026 & ACS Publications Best Poster Award
Number of Winners: 10
Award Benefits: Honorary Certificate + Cash Prize
Poster Submission Guidelines
Language: English
Size in pixel: no less than 1080 width × 1536 height–portrait orientation.
Size in cm: no more than 84 width × 120 height–portrait orientation.
Font size: ≥16.
Poster (PPT/TIFF/PDF) should be submitted to the email address (ISMC2026@126.com) with the file named as "Poster-Name-Affiliation"
Deadline for submission: 31st August 2026.
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Conference Dates: October 16–18, 2026
Venue: Lecture Hall, Building 23, Binwen Campus, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Chairman of ISMC2026: Prof. Yongmin ZHANG
Organizers: Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Conference Program
Invited Speaker and Tentative Title
No. | Name | Affiliation | Tentative Title |
1 | Kaixian CHEN | Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS, China | Pharmaceutical R & D innovation and artificial intelligence technology in China |
2 | Hervé GALONS | French National Academy of Pharmacy, France | New drug candidates active on protein folding as an emerging strategy for cancer therapy |
3 | Xiaojiang HAO | Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS, China | Practice and Experience of Phytochemistry Research |
4 | Bernard MEUNIER | French Academy of Sciences, France | TDMQ20: a new drug to treat Wilson’s disease? |
5 | Jianmin YUE | Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS, China | Discovery and optimization of bioactive natural molecules |
6 | Qiang ZHANG | Peking University, China | Research progress of nano-pharmaceutical preparations |
7 | Liang CHEN | R&D Center of Infinitus (China) | From Source to Synergy: A Holistic Research System and Applications of Polysaccharides in Functional Foods |
8 | Jianjun CHENG | Westlake University, China | Click Chemistry on Chemical Cancer Targeting |
9 | Kan DING | Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CAS, China | Discovery of target molecules from traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharides |
10 | Ke DING | Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS, China | Chemical Adaptation in Kinase Drug Discovery |
11 | Haiyan FU | South-central Minzu University, China | Research on the traceability of genuineness of AI-enabled traditional Chinese medicine |
12 | Jiayuan FU | ACS Publications | ACS Bio & Med Journals: Advancing Innovation from Drug Discovery to Translational Medicine |
13 | Zhen GU | Zhejiang University, China | Physiologically responsive intelligent drugs and delivery technology |
14 | Shengxiong HUANG | Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China | Study on efficient biosynthesis of plant natural drugs oriented by druggability |
15 | Ning JIAO | Peking University, China | Late-Stage Modification of Bioactive Molecules for Drug Discovery |
16 | Donghyun Lim | Hanyang University, Korea | Gene editing employed for drug screening and mechanistic studies |
17 | Xiuyun LIU | Tianjin University，China | Recent Advances in Drug Discovery and Development for Neurodegenerative Diseases |
18 | Guodu LIU | Inner Mongolia University, China | Scalable Efficient Total Syntheses of Amatoxins and the Development of Novel Antibody–Drug Conjugates |
19 | Guoyin KAI | Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | Anticancer effect and mechanism of Tanshinone from traditional Chinese medicine Salvia miltiorrhiza against ovarian cancer |
20 | Tonghui MA | Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, China | Aquaporin-mediated regulation of liver water and salt metabolism, glucose and lipid metabolism and oxidative stress |
21 | Weidong PAN | Guizhou Medical University, China | Self-Assembling Prodrug Based on Small Molecules from Traditional Chinese Medicine or Natural Products and their Bioactivity |
22 | Peter H. SEEBERGER | Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany | Artemisinin: Large Scale Synthesis and Mechanism of Action |
23 | Marco TERRENI | University of Pavia, Italy | Biocatalysis and nanobiotechnology: design of new glyco- and nanoglyco-vaccines |
24 | Pengfei TU | Peking University, China | Cistanche deserticola - from endangered plants to large varieties of Chinese medicinal materials |
25 | Qian WAN | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | Novel Glycosylation Reactions and Their Applications in sythesis of carbohydrate-based drugs |
26 | Peng WANG | Southern University of Science and Technology, China | Glycosylated antibody drugs |
27 | Peng WU | Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Germany | Small molecules targeting RNA-protein interactions and RNA post-transcriptional modifications |
28 | Xinshan YE | Peking University, China | Drug discovery driven by glycan synthesis |
29 | Zhiling YU | Hong Kong Baptist University, China | Preparation of Non-Carcinogenic Egg Yolk Oil and Identification of a Novel Anti-Eczema Target |
30 | Qingju ZHANG | Jiangxi Normal University | Semi-Synthetic Glycoconjugate Vaccine Lead Against Escherichia coli O29, Shigella dysenteriae serotype 11 and Proteus vulgaris O12. |
31 | Demin ZHOU | Peking University, China | Influenza virus-derived anticancer immunotherapy |
Abridged Program
Date | Time | Content | Venue |
Oct. 16 Friday | 9:00-21:00 | Check-in and Registration | Sheraton Hangzhou Binjiang |
Oct. 17 Saturday | 9:00-12:00 13:00-17:00 | Opening Ceremony Lecture section Lecture section | Lecture Hall, Building 23, Binwen Campus, ZCMU |
18:30-20:30 | Banquet (invited) / Poster Section | Sheraton Hangzhou Binjiang / Binwen Campus, ZCMU |
Oct. 18 Sunday | 9:00-12:00 13:00-18:00 | Lecture Section Lecture Section，Closing | Lecture Hall, Building 23, Binwen Campus, ZCMU |
Registration
The symposium will be held fully in person; it is not possible to participate online. The registration fee includes attendance at all conference sessions except for the banquet (invited only or 200 CNY/person extra). Participation in the conference is considered final only once the registration fees have been paid.
Type | Early Bird Until 30 June 2026 | Regular Until 10 Sep 2026 |
Academic | ￥1500.00 | ￥2000.00 |
Student (Please upload a valid proof of your student identity, e.g., Certificate of Study, Student ID card. required) | ￥1000.00 | ￥1500.00 |
Non-Academic | ￥2500.00 | ￥3000.00 |
Accompanying Person* | ￥800.00 | ￥1000.00 |
*Covers 2-day conference lunches & banquet on 17th October evening only; accompanying persons cannot attend the scientific conference.
Payment
Payment of registration fee: online payment (WeChat, Alipay), bank remittance, on-site payment, the payment should be accompanied by a note: ISMC2026 + Name + Affiliation
Bank remittance information:
Account name: 杭州华锐会务有限公司
Account number: 1902 5101 0400 24561
Bank: 中国农业银行杭州解放路支行
Invoice: The invoice for the registration fee will be applied for online and issued by the QR code.
Contact Information
Contact: Dr. Shen, +86-18158058212, ISMC2026@126.com
Symposium Location: Lecture Hall, Building 23, Binwen Campus, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Registration location: Lobby on the first floor of Sheraton Hangzhou Longxi (Longxi Silicon Valley Plaza), No. 868 Dongxin Avenue, Binjiang District, Hangzhou (9:00-21:00, 16th October)
Hotel Reservation:
（Please contact the hotel manager directly to make your reservation）
1. Sheraton Hangzhou Binjiang (福朋喜来登酒店)
Adress: 868 Dongxin Avenue, Binjiang District, Hangzhou (15 min walk to the venue)
Discounted Accommodation Price: CNY 400 per night
Number: 13105812373 or 13989840308 (黄经理)
2. Atour Hotel (Binwen Road)（滨文路亚朵酒店）
Adress: 773 Puyan Road, Binjiang District, Hangzhou (10 min walk to the venue)
Discounted Accommodation Price: CNY 380 per night, including one buffet breakfast
Number: 13451513739 (张经理)
3. Marriott Courtyard Hotel (Binwen Road)（滨江万豪万枫酒店）
Adress: 773 Puyan Road, Binjiang District, Hangzhou (10 min walk to the venue)
Discounted Accommodation Price: CNY 400 per night, including one buffet breakfast
Number: 18258561117 (张经理)
ØTransportation Information
(1) Aircraft:
Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport - Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (Binwen Campus)
Taxi: about 34 km, about 45 min (about￥120.00);
Subway: Take Metro Line 7 (towards Wushan Square) to "Olympic Sports Center Station" at "Xiaoshan International Airport Station" and transfer to Metro Line 4 (towards Puyan) to " Zhejiang Chinese Medical University " Station (Exit D), walk 460 meters to the venue, about 90 minutes (about ￥8.00).
(2) Train:
1. Hangzhou East Railway Station - Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (Binwen Campus):
Taxi: 17 km, about 36 min (about ￥59.00);
Subway (recommended): Take Metro Line 4 (Puyan direction) at Hangzhou East Railway Station to " Zhejiang Chinese Medical University " Station and get off (Exit D), walk 660 meters to the venue, the whole journey takes 42 min (about ￥5.00).
2. Hangzhou Station- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (Binwen Campus)
Taxi: about 13 kilometers, the whole journey takes about 30 min (about ￥45.00).
Subway: Take Metro Line 1 (towards Xiaoshan International Airport/Xiasha Jiangbin) to "Omi Station" at Hangzhou Station, transfer to Metro Line 4 (towards Puyan) and get off at " Zhejiang Chinese Medical University " Station (Exit D), and walk about 660 meters to the venue after exiting the station, about 40 min (about ￥5.00).
3. Hangzhou South Railway Station - Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (Binwen Campus)
Taxi: about 22 km, about 45 min (about ￥75.00).
Subway: Take Metro Line 5 (Jinxing direction) to "Nanxingqiao Station" at Hangzhou South Railway Station, transfer to Metro Line 4 (Puyan direction) and get off at " Zhejiang Chinese Medical University " Station (Exit D), and walk about 660 meters to the venue after exiting the station. The whole journey takes 55 min (about ￥7.00).
4. Hangzhou West Railway Station - Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (Binwen Campus):
Taxi: about 35 km, about 40 minutes (about ￥120.00).
Subway: Take Metro Line 19 (towards Yongsheng Road) to "West Lake Cultural Square Station" at Hangzhou West Railway Station, transfer to Metro Line 1 (towards Xianghu) to "Jinjiang Station", transfer to Metro Line 4 (towards Puyan) to " Zhejiang Chinese Medical University " Station and get off (Exit D), walk about 660 meters to the venue, about 40 min (about ￥8.00).
Venue and Hotel Transportation Information Map
