Core Facility
Molecular Design and Synthesis Center
Access small molecules with defined or to-be-designed structures as well as hit-to-lead medicinal chemistry support.
At the Forefront of Chemical Biology Research & Innovation
The Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology (VICB) is a vibrant interdisciplinary institute within the School of Medicine Basic Sciences. We are leaders in drug discovery research, education, and training.
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Don’t limit your research. We offer state-of-the-art molecular design and synthesis, high-throughput screening, and unparalleled support to transform your ideas into reality.
Learn With Us
We provide research experience and training programs for students of all levels, and collaborate across Vanderbilt to accommodate a diverse range of interests and opportunities.
Core Facility
High Throughput Screening Facility
Receive screening-based services for the identification and investigation of new compounds for basic research and pharmacological discovery.
Student Research & Training
Vanderbilt Chemical Biology Interface
Get significant, in-depth training as a graduate student studying at the interface of synthetic/mechanistic chemistry and the biological sciences.
Chemical Biology Association of Students
Develop professional and social relationships among chemical biology students, postdoctoral fellows and faculty as part of this student-run organization.
Research Experience for Undergraduates
Engage in a 10-week hands-on course designed to introduce chemistry, biochemistry, and biology students to research processes.