The Seventh Annual Advances in Chemical Sciences Symposium Royal Sonesta Hotel Cambridge, MA: May 4th, 2018 A day-long symposium focused on Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, and Methodology, featuring eminent scientists from industry and academia. Speakers: Professor Richard R. Schrock (MIT): “TBA” Professor Dale L. Boger (Scripps Research Institute): “Redesign of Vancomycin for Resistant Bacteria” Professor Laura Kiessling (MIT): “TBA” Dr. Sue Ashwell (Forma Therapeutics): “Discovery and Optimization of a Novel Series of Inhibitors of mt-IDH1” Dr. Michael Hoemann (Abbvie): “Discovery and Optimization of Spleen Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for Immunological Diseases” Dr. Frank Salituro (Sage Therapeutics): “Discovery and Clinical Development of SAGE-217: A Next Generation Neuroactive Steroid Positive Allosteric Modulator of the (GABA)A Receptor” Plus: Vendor Exhibition Hall and Networking Reception