Conference 2011



This meeting is supported by an educational grant from UCB:


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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME OVERVIEW:


Topics include:


  • The Value of Pharmacogenetics in the Clinic - today and where tomorrow?
  • Role of pharmacogenetics in medicines approval - latest regulatory thinking
  • Making pharmacogenetics part of the process - the view from industry
  • Pharmacogenetics in an era where cost-effectiveness is king


Speakers Include:

  • Mark Caulfield, Director of William Harvey Research Institute & NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Barts and The London Medical School Centre for Clinical Pharmacology
  • Munir Pirmohamed, NHS Chair of Pharmacogenetics, Head of Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, The Wolfson Centre for Personalized Medicine, University of Liverpool
  • Felix Frueh, VP, R&D Personalized Medicine, Medco Health Solutions, Inc.
  • Graham Hitman, Department of Diabetes and Metabolism, Barts and the London, NHS Trust and Queen Mary School of Medicine and Dentistry, London.
  • Michael Nohaile, Head, Molecular Diagnostics, Novartis
  • Marie-Christine Bétard, Executive Director, Global Strategic Drug Development, Quintiles Innovation
  • Aiden Flynn, Director, Exploristics
  • Mike Barnes, Director of Bioinformatics, William Harvey Research Institute
  • Zahid Latif, Head of Healthcare, Technology Strategy Board