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From Genes to Drugs: Integrating Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
 
SMi , The Hatton, London
3rd & 4th April 2000

Day One – 3rd April 2000

8.30 Registration & Coffee

9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
Dr Neil MacKenzie, Business Development Director, Oxford Biomedica

FROM GENES TO DRUGS
9.10 From sequence through structure to function
Dr Mark Swindells, Chief Scientific Officer, Inpharmatica

BOTTLENECKS IN DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT
9.40 Using genomics to widen the bottlenecks in drug discovery
Dr Patrick Kleyn, Chief Scientific Officer, Gemini Research

THE USE OF FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS AS A RESEARCH TOOL
10.20 Functional genomics and drug discovery
Dr Hartmut Voss, Vice President Genomics, LION Biosciences

11.00 Morning coffee

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING
11.20 Case study: GlaxoWellcome
Dr Edward Zanders, Senior Scientist, GlaxoWellcome

SPEEDING UP TOXICITY TESTING
12.00 Case study: Hoffman-La Roche and microarrays
Dr Jan Mous, Global Head of Genomic Technology, Hoffmann-La Roche

12.40 Lunch

FROM GENOMICS TO THERAPEUTICS
2.00 The use of industrialised phage antibody technology
Dr Kevin Pritchard, Head of Protein Chemistry, Cambridge Antibody Technology

INTEGRATING PROTEOMICS AND GENOMICS
2.40 Case study: Incyte and Oxford GlycoSciences
Dr Mark Egerton, Vice President, Incyte

3.20 Afternoon Tea

HUMAN PHENOMICS IN DRUG DISCOVERY
3.40 Case study: Pharmagene
Dr Alastair Riddell, Chief Executive Officer, Pharmagene

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
4.20 Acquiring the right technology and ensuring the interests of both parties
Dr George Rahim, Technical Manager, MMI

5.00 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day One

5.10 Drinks Reception

Day Two – 4th April 2000

9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
Dr Richard Judson, Vice President Bioinformatics, Gennaissance

PHARMACOGENOMICS AND CLINICAL TRIALS
9.10 Will pharmacogenomics speed up drug development?
Dr Fred Ledley, Principle Scientific Advisor, Variagenics

GENOTYPING IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
9.40 Case study: Eli Lilly and Xanomeline
Dr Larry Altstiel, Group Leader Neurodegenerative Disorders, Eli Lilly

IMPROVING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF BIOINFORMATICS
10.20 Providing the right user interface to enable effective use of bioinformatics
Eli Mintz, President, Compugen

11.00 Morning Coffee

EFFECTIVE USE OF BIOINFORMATICS
11.20 The role of bioinformatics in drug discovery and development
Christophe Person, Director of Informatics, Lexicon Genetics

INTEGRATING DISCOVERY INFORMATICS
12.00 The value of an integration strategy and integration solutions
Manuel Glynias, President & Chief Executive Officer, NetGenics

12.40 Lunch

DATAMINING TO IDENTIFY NOVEL TARGETS
2.00 Case study: Johnson & Johnson
Dr Michael Jackson, Senior Director, The R. W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute

BIOINFORMATICS AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROTEIN THERAPEUTICS
2.40 Case study: Novo Nordisk
Dr Henrik Vissing, Head of Bioinformatics & Genomics, Novo Nordisk

3.20 Afternoon Tea

IDENTIFICATION OF NEW ANTI-FUNGALS
3.40 Case study: Scriptgen and effective integration of bioinformatics and genomics
Dr Richard Wobbe, Senior Director Drug Discovery, Scriptgen

IDENTIFICATION OF LEAD COMPOUNDS
4.20 Case study: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals and the hunt for muscarinic ligands
Dr Mark Brann, President & Chief Scientific Officer, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals

5.00 Chairman's Closing Remarks and Close of Conference

Organized by:

SMi

Invited Speakers:

Dr Jan Mous, Global Head of Genomic Technology, Hoffmann-La Roche
Dr Hatmut voss, Vice President Genomics, LION biosciences
Dr Mark Egerton, Vice President, Incyte
Dr Larry Altstiel, Group Leader Neurodegernerative Disorders, Eli Lilly
Dr Michael Jackson, Senior Director, The R. W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Dr Henrik Vissing, Head of BIoinformatics & Genomics, Novo Nordisk
Dr Edward Zanders,Senior Scientist, GlaxoWellcome,
Dr Patrick Kelyn, Cheif Scientific Officer, Gemini Research

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