The Asian Chemical Biology Conference (ACBC) has undergone a remarkable evolution since its inception, growing from a regional meeting into a prestigious international event in the scientific calendar. This evolution mirrors the rapid advancements in the field of chemical biology and reflects the increasing importance of this interdisciplinary domain. This article explores the evolution of the ACBC, examining its origins, growth trajectory, structural changes, and future directions. Visit acbc2023.org.
Origins and Inception
The concept of the ACBC emerged in response to the growing recognition of chemical biology as a critical field bridging chemistry and biology. The need for a dedicated platform to discuss advancements, challenges, and opportunities in chemical biology became evident as the field gained prominence.
- Initial Concept: The idea for the ACBC originated from a collective desire among researchers and institutions in Asia to create a forum for sharing research findings and fostering collaborations in chemical