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Vancouver Pharmaceutical & BioScience Society Workshop
October 22, 2024 - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
$40 – $99
Translational Pharmacology Models in Drug Development: Fundamentals, Applications, and Case Studies Related to Oncology, Metabolic Diseases, CNS, and Immunology
Speakers: Harvey Wong, UBC; Ryan Conder, STEMCELL Technologies; Anna Zagorska, Gilead Sciences; Nichole Escalante, Zymeworks; Girish Bankar, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Organizers: Vancouver PBSS
Date: 2024-10-22
Time: 8:45-15:30 Pacific Time
Registration fee: In-person attendees: CDN$99; Students: CDN$40; Vendor show: CDN$450; Major sponsorship: CDN$2,000
Location: The Floral Hall @ VanDusen Gardens, Vancouver (Oak St at 37th Ave; parking is free)
Vendor show vendors registered to date: (9)ChemPartner; Ellegaard BioResearch; Frontage Laboratories; GemPharmatech; Inotiv; IRBM; PharmaPlanter Technologies Inc.; Wax-it Histology Services Inc.; Zef Scientific, Inc
Registration: http://www.PBSS.org
Registration deadline:2024-10-18 (it will close sooner if the seating cap is reached)
About the Topic
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 8:00 AM | Check-in/Vendor Show | |
| 8:45 AM | Vancouver-PBSS Welcome | |
| 8:55 AM | Translational PK/PD Analysis: Maximizing the Value of Preclinical Pharmacology Models | Harvey Wong |
| 9:50 AM | Organoids and Stem Cell-Based Tissue Models: Tools for Drug Discovery | Ryan Conder |
| 10:45 AM | Major Sponsor #1 Presentation & Break and Vendor Show | |
| 11:15 AM | Lessons from Animal Models of Chronic Fibrotic Diseases including MASH and IPF | Anna Zagorska |
| 12:10 PM | Lunch and Vendor Show | |
| 1:10 PM | Preclinical screening of T cell Engagers for Immunotherapy | Nichole Escalante |
| 2:05 PM | Major Sponsor #2 Presentation & Break and Vendor Show | |
| 2:35 PM | A Rodent Seizure Model as A Translational Tool for Epilepsy Drug Discovery | Girish Bankar |
| 3:30 PM | Wrap-up and Door Prizes |
