The activity of this section is determined by a large unmet need that continuously comes from the research of the pharmaceutical industry. Research to identify new medicines represents a kind of separation and dedication today in Hungary (Cariprazine, the Medicine of the Year in 2020-ban). Drugs research in the industry can accomplish the current challenges by making alliances with universities/academy at high level and in partnership they do neuroscience research, avoiding patronage and simple contract research attitudes. This is proper and timely because the surroundings around pharmaceutical research have substantially changed in recent years, and from me-to-type projects the need has moved to novel approaches. That is why the conferences organized by the section primarily focus on novel approaches to be used, new targets and novel