Wednesday, May 16:

Discovery Workshop

Thursday, May 17:

Discovery Ends, Development Workshop Begins

Friday, May 18:

Development Workshop

              *Sessions, talks and speakers are subject to change

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

SESSION

TOPIC

SPEAKER

COMPANY

TIME

Registration


 

 

 

 

Conference Introduction

Oliver Flint

Bristol-Myers Squibb

 

Plenary

What do Physicochemistry and Pharmacokinetics add to Toxicology?

Dennis Smith

Consultant

 

SESSION I - SESSION I - Applying Physicochemical and PK Attributes to Safety Lead Optimization

 

The Role of Lipophilicity in Toxicity

Steve Swallow

AstraZeneca

Optimization of pKa to Attenuate Small Molecule Toxicity

Dylan Hartley

Array BioPharma

Lipophilicity and LUMO Modeling

Kevin Ford

Genentech

SESSION II - Covalent Binding and Reactive Metabolites: The Good, The Bad, and he Ugly

Covalent Binding and Reactive Metabolites: The Good

Jus Singh

Avila Pharmaceuticals

Covalent Binding and Reactive Metabolites: The Bad

Richard Thompson

AstraZeneca (Sweden)

Covalent Binding and Reactive Metabolites: The Ugly

EVENING RECEPTION


Thursday, 17 May 2012

SESSION

TOPIC

SPEAKER

COMPANY

TIME

SESSION III - Novel Models for Predictive Toxicology

Human Hepatocytes Derived from Stem Cells, Characterization and Utility

 

Oliver Flint

 

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Stem Cell Debate - Protagonist

 

Ian Cotgreave

 

AstraZeneca

Stem Cell Debate - Antagonist

Organs on a Chip

Geraldine Hamilton

WYSS Institute at Harvard

Thursday, 17 May 2012

SESSION

TOPIC

SPEAKER

COMPANY

TIME

SESSION IV: Reduction of Animal Usage - Creative Study Designs

Applying 3Rs Principles to Improve Efficiency and Success of Toxicology Programs

Lauren Black

Charles River Laboratories

Case Studies

Patricia Ryan

Medimmune

Appropriate Use of Recovery Groups in Toxicity Studies

Michael Leach

Pfizer

Mapping Pathways of Toxicity - A perspective on the future of toxicity testing 

Thomas Hartung 

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Ending Plenary

Implementing the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009

Leah Christl

FDA

EVENING RECEPTION


Friday, 18 May 2012

SESSION

TOPIC

SPEAKER

COMPANY

TIME

SESSION V: Changing Landscapes in Oncology Safety Assessment 

Nonclinical Safety Assessment for Anticancer Drugs: View of the Division of Hematology Oncology Toxicology

John Leighton FDA

Editorial on ICH S9 

Rafael Ponce

Amgen

Strategies on ICH S9

David Hutto

Eisai

Round Table Discussion

All Speakers

 

SESSION VI: Hot Topics in Neurotoxicology

FDA Guideance an Requirements on Abuse Testing

Tom Hudzik

Abbott

Neurological Safety Concerns Associated with Biotherapuetics

Keri Cannon

Pfizer

How do we Incorporate into General Tox Studies?

Abuse Liability - Methodologies and Study Design