From the desk of ISCB President and General Secretary

Prof. Anamik Shah President, ISCB Former Vice Chancellor, Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad

Dr. P.M.S. Chauhan General Secretary, ISCB Ex-Chief Scientist and Professor (AcSIR), CDRI, Lucknow Editor-in-Chief, Chemistry and Biology Interface

The Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists (ISCB) is thrilled to commemorate its 29th year since inception and eagerly anticipates the milestone celebration of our 30th international conference next year. With profound joy, ISCB proudly unveils the 30th ISCB International Conference (ISCBC-2025) themed "Current Trends in Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Sciences: Impact on Health and Environment," slated to take place from January 27th to 29th, 2025 at the University of Lucknow in the vibrant city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. This momentous occasion promises to immerse attendees in the rich cultural tapestry of Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh, enhanced by state-of-the-art infrastructure and amenities.

The conference aims to explore topics such as self-reliance, sustainability, and affordability in pharmaceuticals through enhanced process chemistry innovations, fostering India's competitiveness and autonomy in pharmaceutical products, drug intermediates, and finished formulations. Distinguished scientists from various countries including the USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Sweden, Italy, Taiwan, Korea, the Middle East, and beyond will serve as keynote and invited speakers, addressing the aforementioned issues. The program will feature parallel sessions with over 60 senior scientists and professors delivering keynote addresses, attracting participation from 500-800 young researchers and postdoctoral scholars nationwide, who will present their work through oral and poster presentations. Young researchers from abroad are also encouraged to join this significant event.