BEACON presents: Lessons from the first DREAM Target 2035 DEL-ML Challenge Webinar
DNA-encoded library screening combined with machine learning (DEL-ML) is a promising approach to hit-finding in early drug discovery, but the field is still working out which strategies for data representation, model architecture, and hit selection actually deliver results. The first DREAM Target 2035 DEL-ML Challenge was designed to explore exactly that. Teams of AI and […]
OECD Workshop on Open Science and Innovation Partnerships
In partnership with Conscience and The Translational Initiative to De-risk NeuroTherapeutics (TRIDENT), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is hosting a virtual workshop, Open Science and Innovation Partnerships (OSIPs), taking place April 13–14, 2026. This invitation-only event will bring together representatives from government, philanthropy, industry, and academia to explore how open science partnerships can be structured and managed to accelerate discovery […]
MAINFRAME Symposium on AI-Driven Small-Molecule Drug Discovery
We’re excited to invite you to the MAINFRAME Symposium on AI-Driven Small-Molecule Drug Discovery at Ateneu Barcelonès on March 18-19, 2026. Co-organized by Conscience in partnership with The Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) and local organizers at the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), and the Institute of Research in Biomedicine […]
Open Science Advisory Services – Information Session
The Open Science Advisory Services (OSAS) program provides funding to organizations and companies seeking third party advisory services related to advancing open science programs, including in drug discovery. The funding is specifically intended to cover the cost of hiring third-party experts, such as consultants, legal advisors, business strategists, Contract Research Organizations, and regulatory experts to […]
Building the Future Together: Open Science in Drug Development – Organized by Conscience and CQDM
As part of Effervescence 2025, Conscience is co-organizing a panel event with CQDM exploring how open science can transform drug discovery. Effervescence offers researchers, entrepreneurs, students and stakeholders in the life sciences sector a unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge, meet new people, build business relationships, participate in inspiring conferences and discover innovations in the […]
AIRCHECK Workshop
Taking place immediately after the Conscience Symposium on Open Drug Discovery in Montreal, The AIRCHECK Workshop is a two-day event focused on advancing AI-driven drug discovery by bridging experimental data generation with cutting-edge computational technologies. Developed by the Structural Genomics Consortium and the University Health Network, AIRCHECK (Artificial Intelligence-Ready CHEmiCal Knowledge base) is an open data platform, hosted on Google Cloud. […]
2025 Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization (OBIO) Investment Summit
Canadian life sciences & health tech companies will have the opportunity to pitch in person to global investors at the OBIO Investment Summit in Toronto on February 5-7, 2025. The Summit will highlight Canada’s most promising early-stage and venture-backed companies across a full spectrum of technologies: therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, digital health and health IT. Conscience […]
Conscience Symposium on Open Drug Discovery – Submission and registration are open!
Registration is now open for the second annual Conscience Symposium on Open Drug Discovery! Join us at the Society for Arts and Technology in Montreal on April 7-8, 2025, for two days of insightful talks, impactful discussions, and collaboration in open and AI-driven drug discovery. We’re committed to making this event accessible to all. That’s […]
Developing Medicines through Open Science – Information Session
Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about Conscience’s Developing Medicines through Open Science (DMOS) program, where you can gain insights into the program’s goals, application process, and how it can support your research efforts. The schedule will include an overview of the DMOS program, information on how to apply, and a […]
Register now for the CACHE Symposium, March 6-7 in Toronto
The first annual CACHE Challenge symposium will bring leading researchers, partners, industry, media, and others together. See the CACHE Symposium schedule.
Virtual Panel on How Technology Enhances Healthcare Decision-Making
This panel session is a collaboration between Gravitate-Health, Numana, the ECHAlliance, and Conscience. It will discuss the role of technology in accessing information and making good decisions in a healthcare context. This event is a unique opportunity to bring people together across continents to explore key innovations with leading experts in the field. Here’s what you can expect: […]
Conscience Webinar – CACHE Challenge 2 Participant Spotlight
The results of the second Critical Assessment of Computational Hit-finding Experiments (CACHE) Challenge were announced on September 10. Karina Machado, Frederico Kremer, and Adriano Werhli from the Brazilian BAMBU Team and Rocco Moretti from the Drugit Team out of Vanderbilt University will present their approaches for Conscience’s September Webinar. These teams exemplify the fact that […]
