Pharma Community Programming
Discover the innovations shaping the future of medicine at ACS Fall 2026. This curated pharmaceutical sciences program highlights breakthroughs in drug discovery, process development, manufacturing, and emerging health technologies. Connect with leading researchers, industry experts, and innovators through insightful sessions and networking opportunities that bring the pharmaceutical community together.
Learn from top leaders in the industry
Gain insight from influential scientists and innovators whose work has shaped the pharmaceutical sciences.
Monday, August 24 | 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM CT
Explore the forefront of protein science in this multidisciplinary session on protein structure, interactions, and design. Discover how AI-powered tools, advanced imaging techniques, and computational modeling are accelerating breakthroughs in protein engineering, ligand discovery, and biomolecular innovation.
Assistant Professor , Columbia University
Senior Scientist II, Schrödinger, Inc
Tuesday, August 25 | 8:00 AM - 5:45 PM CT
Join the Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering Symposium to explore the latest breakthroughs in tissue and organ regeneration. Bringing together leading experts, Rising Stars, and Emerging Stars, this event showcases cutting-edge research, innovation, and opportunities for collaboration in the rapidly advancing field of regenerative engineering.
CEO, The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering
Professor, University of Connecticut
Featured Sessions
Hear the latest advances in pharma and stay current on the science and technologies reshaping the pharmaceutical landscape.
Monday, August 24 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Monday, August 24 | 2:00 PM - 5:20 PM CT
Wednesday, August 26 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
Thursday, August 27 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Visit the Pharma Zone on the Expo Floor
Discover the chemistry powering modern therapeutics — from small molecules and biologics to advanced drug delivery systems.
The Pharma Zone brings together pharmaceutical companies, biotech innovators, CROs, and regulatory leaders in one dedicated space on the Expo Floor. Connect with the companies driving the field forward, and catch Expo Theater programming spanning medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, AI-driven drug design, regulatory science, and academia-industry partnerships.
Whether you're seeking what’s next in pharma or looking for your next collaboration, this is where discovery and connection happen.
Companies Participating in ACS Fall 2026:
AiFChem, an XtalPi Company, Ambeed, Inc., Benchling, Buchiglas USA Corp, ChemScene, Medicilon, Onepot AI Inc., SOTAX Corporation, Technobis
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