QMB Drug Discovery and Development Satellite

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2-3 September 2010, Rydges Hotel, Queenstown

This meeting is aimed to bring together all those with an interest in developing new human therapeutics, including researchers (both chemists and biologists) as well as those form industry and associated professions. The meeting will address a range of current themes relevant to programmes developing novel human therapeutic products in New Zealand. Session themes include;

• New strategies for targeting tuberculosis - joint with TB satellite
  (co-ordinated by Bill Denny)
• Natural products as drugs
  (co-ordinated by Margaret Brimble)
• Targeted drug delivery systems 
  (co-ordinated by Bill Wilson)
• Immunolgy and Cancer - Joint session with cancer satellite
  (co-ordinated by Rod Dunbar)
• Protein structure and drug design
  (co-ordinated by Emily Parker)
• Using molecular modeling in drug design
  (co-ordinated by Jack Flanagan)
• Spotlight on New Zealand medicinal chemistry
  (co-ordinated by Gordon Rewcastle)
• Targets in cancer drug discovery -Joint session with Cancer Satellite
  (co-ordinated by Peter Shepherd)
• Focus on currents stat of the drug discovery and development sector in New Zealand

Confirmed Speakers

Organiser Prof Peter Shepherd

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