08:00 | Breakfast Welcome and Registration | |
RNAi and Genome Editing Technologies - Session Chaired by Bhavneet Bhinder | ||
09:00 | Where are we at with RNAi Screening? | |
09:30 | Comparative Analysis of Genome-wide RNAi Screens | |
10:00 | High Throughput Screening Utilizing 3D Multicellular Tumor Spheroids Models | |
10:30 | RNAi Screens to Identify Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Leukemia: Going All The Way | |
11:00 | Coffee and Networking | |
11:30 | Genome Editing as an Emerging Technology to Functionalize the Human Genome and Accelerate Targeted Drug Discovery | |
12:00 | CARD: Comprehensive Analysis of RNAi-screen Data | |
12:30 | The Functional Biology Toolbox: A Tale of siRNA, miRNA, CRISPR and TALs | |
13:00 | Lunch and Networking | |
14:00 | Expert Panel Discussion on "RNAi and Genome Editing Technologies"
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18:00 | Drinks Reception |
08:00 | Breakfast | |
Target and Phenotypic Based Discovery - Session Chaired by Haian Fu | ||
09:00 | Biochemical Assays for Protein-protein Interaction Inhibitor Discovery | |
09:30 | Modulating Regulators of G Protein Signalling – A Therapeutic Challenge | |
10:00 | Targeting Protein-protein Interactions in the DNA Damage Response | |
10:30 | Coffee and Networking | |
11:00 | Two Cellular Compartments for the Screening of Antivirals Against Two Processing-related Targets | |
11:30 | Designing High throughput Assay Platforms for Phenotypic Screening in Physiologically Relevant Disease Models | |
12:30 | Cytell™ Cell Imaging System - A Simplified Solution for Automated Cell Imaging and Analysis | |
13:00 | New Dynamic Injection (diSPRTM) Techniques Offer Expanded Biophysical Information in Surface Plasmon Resonance Technology with Concurrent Improvements in Throughput, Reduction of System Error and Simplified Instrument Operation/Data Analysis | |
13:30 | Lunch and Networking | |
14:30 | Expert Panel Discussion on "Target vs Phenotypic Based Discovery
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17:00 | Close of Day 2 |
07:00 | Breakfast | |
Public and Private Partnerships - Session Chaired by Tim Hammonds | ||
08:00 | Transactional vs. Collaborative Relationships – Improving Technology Transfer through Academic Entrepreneurship | |
08:30 | Themed Alliances as a Model for Academic-industry Drug Discovery Collaborations | |
09:00 | The Evolution of Academic Technology Transfer | |
09:30 | PhDs, Assets in the Technology Commercialization Engine | |
10:00 | The Changing Face of Science and Technology Innovation in Drug Discovery: Envisioning a Path to the Future | |
10:30 | Coffee and Networking | |
11:00 | CROs and the Changing Paradigm of Drug Discovery | |
11:30 | Academic Drug Discovery: The Key for The Future? | |
12:00 | Lunch and Networking | |
13:00 | Expert Panel Discussion on "Public and Private Partnerships"
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16:00 | Close of Workshop |