Mini International Symposium on Drug Discovery and Development
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Mini International Symposium
on
Drug Discovery and Development: Case Studies
Organized by
Department of Pharmacology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
On 30th October, 2007 (Tuesday)
08:30 AM to 01:30 PM
Venue: Board Room, AIIMS
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 0 8:30AM – 09:00AM  | 
 Registration  | 
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 0 9:00AM – 09:15AM  | 
 Inauguration, Guest of Honor: Prof. R C Deka, Dean, AIIMS Mr. A B Ramteke, Joint Drugs Controller (India) Sh. N C Dhawan, DDG, MOH&FW, India  | 
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 0 9:15AM – 09:30AM  | 
 Introduction to Symposium  | 
 Dr. Y K Gupta Professor & Head, Deptt. of Pharmacology, AIIMS  | 
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 0 9:30AM - 10:10AM  | 
 Key Note Address: Identification & characterization of novel therapeutics for treatment of refractory epilepsy  | 
 Prof. H Steve White Director, Anticonvulsant Drug Development Programme, University of Utah, USA  | 
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 1 0:10AM – 10:30AM  | 
 Hit to Lead: Discovery of a potent and orally active IP receptor antagonist  | 
 Dr. J B Gupta Senior Vice President, GVK Biosciences, Hyderabad  | 
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 1 0:30AM – 10:50AM  | 
 India: A hub of early clinical development  | 
 Dr. Kamala Rai Research Director, MSD Pharmaceuticals, India  | 
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 1 0:50AM – 11:10AM  | 
 Tea  | 
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 1 1:10AM – 11:30AM  | 
 How do I get my findings published  | 
 Dr. Amitabh Prakash Editor, American Journal of Cardiovascular drugs, Cardiovascular Medicine, New Zealand  | 
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 1 1:30AM – 11:50AM  | 
 Role of an endothelin agonist in the treatment of cancer  | 
 Prof. Anil Gulati Associate Dean, Chicago College of Pharmacy, USA  | 
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 1 1:50AM – 12:10PM  | 
 A case study of changing Technology: Convention to Phaco in Cataract  | 
 Mr. Jawed Zia Managing Director, Alcon Laboratories Pvt. India  | 
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 1 2:10PM – 12:45PM  | 
 Panel Discussion and summing up  | 
 Moderator: Y K Gupta Panelist: H Steve White, J B Gupta, Kamala Rai, Amitabh Prakash, Anil Gulati Jawed Zia, Joseph Dunn (CEO, EndogenX, USA)  | 
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 1 2:45PM – 01:00PM  | 
 AIIMS-PHARMA-ALUMNI Awards Ceremony  | 
 Awardees :- Dr. J B Gupta, Dr. Amitabh Prakash Dr. Kamala Rai, Mr. Jawed Zia  | 
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 0 1:00PM – 01:15PM  | 
 Vote of thanks  | 
 Dr. D S Arya, Associate Professor, Deptt. of Pharmacology, AIIMS  | 
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 0 1:15PM  | 
 Lunch  | 
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