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Subject: [Ltkhkunta] Early Stage Drug Discovery Workshop, Sept 13-14, Oulu
Printable version of the programme and updates can be found at the course web site:
http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/drug-2016.
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Time
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September
13-14,
2016 |
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Place
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University
of Oulu,
Medical Campus:
Lecture
Hall
P117 (Pathology, Aapistie 5A)
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Main organizer
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Biocenter
Oulu
Doctoral
Programme, University of Oulu
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Partners
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University of Oulu Graduate School,
Medical Research Center Oulu Doctoral Programme,
FinPharmaNet, and
National Doctoral Programme in Informational and Structural Biology
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Contents
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2-day intensive course. Lectures, discussions, pre-course readings (1 review article/ session topic). A remote connection will be available (link will be distributed to registered participants).
Optional poster presentation. |
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Credits
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1.5 ECTS for the full course including poster presentation; 1.0 ECTS without poster
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Aims
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Improved understanding of the process of early drug development; networking within the organizing networks and between partners, as well as between researchers and industry to enhance academic collaboration
and working life connections |
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Target audience
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Doctoral students and researchers interested in drug discovery all over Finland and in the Nordic Network of Biological Informatics
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Contact persons
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Responsible person: Lari Lehtiö, Academy Research Fellow, Biocenter Oulu and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, and
Ritva Saastamoinen, coordinator, Biocenter Oulu Doctoral Programme, University of Oulu (email:
firstname.lastname@oulu.fi)
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Registration
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Deadline August 31, 2016. Online registration at
https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/E5CE01AAFE85018A.par.
Registered participants will receive a confirmation and further information during the first week of September.
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www page
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Day 1: Sept 13
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9:00 - 9:30
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Coffee and posters
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9:30 - 9:45
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Opening words
Lari Lehtiö, Biocenter Oulu and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu
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SESSION 1 |
BIOASSAYS FOR SCREENING COMPOUNDS: FINDING THE HIT
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9:45 - 10:30
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“Assay Development: What Do You Really Need to Take into Account?”
TBA
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10:30 - 11:15
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“Screening at the High Throughput Biomedicine Unit”
Krister Wennerberg, FIMM, University of Helsinki
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11:15 - 12:00
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“Screening for Hit Molecules from an Industry Perspective”
Mervi Vasänge, Orion Oyj, Turku
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12:00 - 12:15
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Discussion
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12:15 - 13:45
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Lunch and posters
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SESSION 2 |
COMPUTATIONAL DRUG DISCOVERY: SCREENING AND DESIGN
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13:45 - 14:30
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“Molecular Docking and Other Virtual Screening Methods – Beyond Fancy Images”
Tuomo Laitinen, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio
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14:30 -15:15
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“Virtual Screening of Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibitors“
Olli Pentikäinen, Nanoscience Center, University of Jyväskylä
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15:15 - 15:45
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Coffee and posters
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15:45 - 16:30
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“Computational Design, Discovery and Team Work at a Pharmaceutical Company”
Julius Sipilä, Orion Oyj, Espoo
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16:30 -17:15
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“Resources for Academic Drug Discovery Offered by CSC”
Kimmo Mattila, CSC, Espoo
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17:15 -17:30
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Discussion
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19:00 -
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Dinner, discussion and networking with the speakers
(Note: registration required, at your own cost, place TBA)
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Day 2: Sept 14
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8:30 - 8:35
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Opening words
Lari Lehtiö, Biocenter Oulu and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu
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SESSION 3 |
SYNTHETIC MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
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8:35 - 9:20
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“Designing of Compound Synthesis and Building up Molecular Libraries”
Juhani Huuskonen,
Department of Chemistry, University of Jyväskylä
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9:20 - 9:45
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Coffee and posters
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9:45 - 10:30
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“Synthesis of Compounds for Structure Activity Relationship Studies”
Leena Keurulainen, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki
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10:30 - 11:15
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“Production of Pharmaceuticals in Larger Scale for (pre)Clinical Studies”
Heikki Hassila, Pharmatory Oy, Oulu
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11:15 -11:30
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Discussion
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11:30 - 13:00
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Lunch and posters
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SESSION 4: |
PRECLINICAL PHARMACOKINETICS
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13:00 - 13:45
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“ADME/TOX Studies in Drug Development”
Timo Korjamo, Orion Oyj, Espoo
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13:45 – 14:00
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Coffee |
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14:00 - 14:45
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“Experimental Methods to Study ADME and Pharmacokinetics”
Janne Mannila, Admescope Oy, Oulu
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14:45 - 15:30
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“Computational ADME”
Henri Xhaard, Centre for Drug Research, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki
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15:30 – 15:45
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Discussion and closing of the workshop
Lari Lehtiö, Biocenter Oulu and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu
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Best wishes,
Ritva
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Ritva Saastamoinen, PhD, Docent
Coordinator, Biocenter Oulu Doctoral Programme (BCO-DP)
Adjunct associate professor
Biocenter Oulu
P.O.Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Finland
(Visiting address: Aapistie 5A, Room 473B)
Tel: (+358) 0294 48 6102
ritva.saastamoinen(at)oulu.fi
http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/doctoral-programme
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