Thursday, 14 September 2017 |
Draft Agenda- Subject to Change |
| | 09:00 | Inauguration | 09:05 |  | Conference Chair Inaugural Address
Rathnam Chaguturu, CEO, Innovation Czar-iDDPartners, United States of America
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| 09:15 | Speaker Introduction & Memento Presentation | 09:45 |  | Keynote Presentation Inaugural Speech- Revival, Renewal and Renaissance in Ayurvedic Therapeutics as Paths to Natural Drugs
Ashok Vaidya, Research Director, MRC- Kasturba Health Society, India
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| 10:25 | Q/A Discussion | 10:30 | Group Photograph | 10:40 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | |
Session 1:MedChem Approaches for Phytochemicals |
| | 11:10 | | 11:40 | Design and Development of Modern Efficacious Formulations of Aloe vera and Study of their Quality Aspects
Anubha Khale, Principal & HOD-Pharmaceutics, University of Mumbai, India
| 12:00 | Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Herbal Drugs
Ram B Gupta, Associate Dean for Research School of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, United States of America
The presenter will discuss some of the recent cases of herbal extraction that have led to clinical use. | 12:20 | | 12:50 | Q/A Discussion | 13:00 | Poster Evaluation Session | 13:15 | Lunch Break and Networking Session | |
Session 2:Techniques for Development of Novel Biomolecules |
| | 14:00 | Designing Naturally Occurring Glycosaminoglycan Structures for a Wide Spectrum of Biomedical Applications
Kuberan Balagurunathan, Professor, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, United States of America
| 14:20 | | 14:50 | Q/A Discussion | |
Session 3:Overcoming Problems of Drug Resistance |
| | 15:00 | | 15:30 |  | Keynote Presentation Process Chemistry Driven Drug Discovery: An Insider’s Perspective
Mukund Chorghade, President & CSO, Chorghade Enterprises, United States of America
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| 15:50 | TECHSPOT-Computational tools for designing and screening analogs for medicinal chemistry research | 16:05 | Q/A Discussion | 16:15 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | 16:45 | | 17:15 | Natural Products: IMPs, PAINS, Pride, and Prejudices
Michael Walters, Research Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, United States of America
Guido Frank Pauli, Professor & Director, NARALERT, University of Illinois, United States of America
| 17:45 | Q/A Discussion | 17:50 | End of First Day of Conference |
Friday, 15 September 2017 |
Session 4:Current Strategies for Developing Bioactive Small Molecules-I |
| | 09:30 |  | Keynote Presentation Structure-based Design of Selective Mcl-1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer: synthesis, Structural and Biological Characterization
Zaneta Nikolovska-Coleska, Associate Professor, University of Michigan, United States of America
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| 10:00 | Small Molecules as Tools for Biological Systems Manipulation
Raman Parkesh, Principal Scientist, CSIR-IMTECH, India
| 10:20 | Q/A Discussion | 10:30 | TECHSPOT-Pharmaceutical HTS solutions | 10:45 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | |
Session 5:Current Strategies for Developing Bioactive Small Molecules-II |
| | 11:15 | Expeditious Synthesis of Bacterial Glycoconjugates
Suvarn Kulkarni, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
| 11:35 | Study of DNA Interaction with Co (III) Complexes bearing Hydroxamic Acid and 1, 10 phenanthroline as a Coligand
Fahmida Khan, Professor & Head, National Institute of Technology, India
| 11:55 | Boronic acid based Small Molecules as Potential Anticancer Agents
Amit Shard, Assistant Professor, NIPER Ahmedabad, India
| 12:15 | Q/A Discussion | |
Session 6:Receptor Inhibition - Successful Strategy for Alteration of Biological Response-I |
| | 12:25 | Histone Acetyltransferase Inhibitors, From Screening to Optimization - A Tricky Track
Jonathan Baell, Professor , Monash University, Australia
| 12:45 | EGFR Structure-based Bioactive Pharmacophore Model for Identifying Next-Generation Kinase Inhibitors against Clinically Relevant Mutations
C Gopi Mohan, Associate Professor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, India
| 13:05 | Q/A Discussion | 13:10 | Poster Evaluation Session | 13:30 | Lunch Break and Networking Session | |
Session 7:Receptor Inhibition - Successful Strategy for Alteration of Biological-II |
| | 14:30 | Freezing Essential Enzyme Motion for Catalysis: An Efficient Approach for Shikimate Kinase Inhibition
Concepción González-Bello, Professor, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
| 14:50 | Design, Synthesis and Optimization of bis-amide Derivatives as CSF1R Inhibitors
Sreekanth Ramachandran, Associate Director, Integral Biosciences Pvt Ltd, India
| 15:10 | Q/A Discussion | 15:20 | Coffee Break and Networking Session | |
Session 8: Computational Approaches for Natural Products |
| | 15:45 | Harvesting Nature’s Diversity of Glycosaminoglycans for Therapy
Umesh Desai, Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University, United States of America
| 16:05 | Chemoinformatics Approach for Drug Discovery of Novel Molecules inspired by Metabolomics of Indian Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Muthukumarasamy Karthikeyan, Principal Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, India
| 16:25 | Q/A Discussion | |
Session 9: Academic Drug Discovery(Oral Presentation Session) |
| | 16:35 | Biological Activity Evaluation of Methanolic Extract of Solanum nigrum Leaves and Virtual Screening, Molecular Docking, PASS Analysis and Bioactivity Score Prediction of Selected Phytoconstituents
Anamika Gupta, Research Assistant, Era's Lucknow Medical College, India
| 16:45 | The Anti-Metastatic Effect of Mongolian Chelidonium majus L. Ethanol Extract in SK-HEP1 Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Delgerzul Baatar, Student, Hankyong National University, Korea South
| 16:55 | Anti-inflammatory Activity of Ethanolic Extracts from Tinospora crispa in LPS activated RAW 264.7 Macrophages
Najuma Joshi, Student, Hankyong National University, Korea South
| 17:05 | Mechanism behind the action of Triterpenoid Glycoside in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Krishna Das MS, Pharmacology, Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy, India
| 17:15 | Atom-Based 3D-QSAR, Molecular Docking and Dynamics Studies for Designing Potent Inhibitors against Human MAO-B
Kartik Kumar Sarwareddy, DBT-Research Trainee, SVIMS, India
| 17:35 | Poster Award Presentation | 17:40 | Closing Remarks | 17:45 | End of Conference |
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