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PSI (Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry) are holding a one-day scientific meeting on "Drug Development from Pre-clinical to Proof of Concept" on the 22nd February 2006.
This meeting will cover the sequence of studies culminating in the Proof of Concept study. The strategy for designing the optimal sequence of studies, integrating pre-clinical and historical information will be discussed and specific examples presented. The agenda is as follows:
09.30 - 10.00 Registration
10.00 - 10.40 Proof of Concept: The translational step from drug discovery to the clinic, Mike Branson, Novartis
10.40 - 11.20 Prediction of Toxicity in Humans using Pre-clinical in-vivo and in-vitro data, Ann Cleverly, Lilly
11.20 - 11.40 Coffee
11.40 - 12.20 Fulfilling the Potential of Biomarkers: The Role of Modelling and Simulation, Scott Marshall, Pfizer
12.20 - 13.00 Developing PoM markers for cytostatic agents, David Wilson, AstraZeneca
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 14.40 A Bayesian Design and Analysis for Dose-Response Using Informative Prior Information, Mike Smith, Pfizer
14.40 - 15.20 Model based design in proof of concept studies, In-Sun Knutsson, Novartis
15.20 - 15.40 Coffee
15.40 - 16.20 Proof of Concept - Title TBC , Graeme Archer and Nigel Dallow, GSK
16.20 - 17.00 Discussion facilitated by Mike Branson
17.00 Meeting Closes
Venue: Browns Courtrooms, 82-84 St Martins Lane, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4 AA
Registration: Please access the events page of the PSI website, choose this scientific meeting and download the registration form. The website address is www.psiweb.org.
For further information please contact Alison Houghton, PSI Executive Office, Resources for Associations, South Park Road, Macclesfield, SK11 6SH, UK. Tel: 01625 267880 ext 228
Registration Costs (fee includes lunch and refreshments):
For registration before 18th January 2006:
PSI members - £129.25 (inc. £19.25 VAT)
Non-members - £146.88 (inc. £21.88 VAT)
For registration on or after 18th January 2006:
PSI members - £188.00 (inc. £28.00 VAT)
Non-members - £205.63 (inc. £30.63 VAT)
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