BIT's 16th Annual Congress of International Drug Discovery Science & Technology-China 2018
★ Scientific Program

BIT's 16th Annual World Congress of

Drug Discovery Science & Technology - Jinan 2018

Theme: Focusing on Biomedical Frontiers, Driving Industrial Innovative Development

Time: November 6-8, 2018

Place: Jinan, China

Preliminary Scientific Program

 

Session times on those days will not be finalized until the overall program schedule is completed.

Program Sessions (Please click each Forum for detailed program information)

Stream 1: Masters' Mind Honor Hall

Stream 2: High-end Dialogue

Stream 3: Breaking Research of Drug Discovery

Stream 4: New Drug R & D for Major Diseases

Stream 5: Industrial Art Gallery

Stream 6: Young Pharmacists’ Nexus

Stream 7: Projects Matchmaking

 

Stream 3101: Advancing Molecular Target Discovery

Time:13:30-15:15, Nov. 6, 2018
Place: Han Room, 1st Floor, Sheraton Jinan Hotel, Jinan, China

Chair

Dr. Kevin Liu, Head of Chemistry, Global Discovery Chemistry, Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research, China

Co-Chair

Dr. Xiangbing Qi, Director of Chemistry Center, National Institute of Biological Sciences, China

13:30-13:35

Chair's Introduction

13:35-13:55

Title: Development of Dihydroxyphenyl Sulfonylisoindoline Derivatives as Liver-targeting Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase Inhibitors
Dr. Xiangbing Qi, Director of Chemistry Center, National Institute of Biological Sciences, China

13:55-14:15

Title: Is Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex a Legitimate Drug Target for Prostate Cancer?
Dr. Mu Wang, Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China

14:15-14:35

Title: DNA Encoded Library Technology & Applications in Innovative Drug Discovery
Dr. Jinqiao Wan, Vice President, Discovery Chemistry Unit, HitGen, China

14:35-14:55 Title: Cancer Target Atlas Enabled by a Massively Parallel Monoclonal Antibody Array (MabArrayTM)
Dr. Bing Hou, VP of Cell therapy Department, Abmart Inc, China 
14:55-15:15 Title: Innovative Drug Based on Zebrafish Model: Third-generation ALK Inhibitors
Dr. Jack. Li, President, Hangzhou REX Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China

 

Stream 3102: PK/PD, ADMET, In Vitro Efficacy and Toxicity

Time: 08:30-10:15, Nov. 7, 2018
Place: Yan Room, 1st Floor, Sheraton Jinan Hotel, Jinan, China

Chair

Dr. Jeffery Liu, Director, GSK, USA

Co-Chair

Dr. Josef Jampilek, Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Slovakia

08:30-08:35

Chair's Introduction

08:35-08:55

Title: Pharma AI Application in Accessing Drugability - ADME/DMPK Profile
Dr. Jeffery Liu, Director, GSK, USA

08:55-09:15

Title: Applications of Preclinical Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic Modeling and Human Pharmacokinetic Prediction in First-in-human Clinical Trials Design for Anti-cancer Drug Development: Case Study
Dr. Hong-Can Ren, Principal Scientist, Hutchison Medipharma Ltd., China

09:15-09:35

Title: Antibacterial Naphthalene-Based Agents
Dr. Josef Jampilek, Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Slovakia

09:35-09:55

Title: Identification and Isolation of Toad Toxins and Their Toxic Mechanism
Dr. Haiyan Tian, Associate Professor, Jinan University, China

09:55-10:15 Title: The Biological Characteristics of PJP1 Peptide and Its Anti-cancer Efficacy
Dr. Jianwei Zhou, Professor, Nanjing Medical University, China

 

Stream 3103: New Formulation, Drug Delivery and Nanotechnology

Time: 13:30-17:30, Nov. 7, 2018
Place: Qi Room, 1st Floor, Sheraton Jinan Hotel, Jinan, China

Chair

Dr. Gerald J. Yakatan, Chairman & CEO, IriSys, LLC,.USA

Co-Chair

Dr. Li Li, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), The University of Queensland, Australia

13:30-13:35

Chair's Introduction

13:35-13:55

Title: RNA Nanotechnology
Dr. Eric Westhof, Professor, University of Strasbourg, France

13:55-14:15

Title: Are Copies of Nanomedicines Generics or Nanosimilars?
Dr. Beat Fluhmann, Global Head Non-Biological Complex Drugs, Vifor Pharma Ltd, Switzerland

14:15-14:35

Title: Development of pH Sensitive Liposomal Delivery Systems for Anticancer Drugs
Dr. Gerald J. Yakatan, Chairman & CEO, IriSys, LLC,.USA

14:35-14:55

Title: Engineering Hydrogels for Drug Deleivery
Dr. Hossein Hosseinkhani, Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Innovation Center for Advanced Technology, Matrix, Inc., USA

14:55-15:15

Title: Succeeding at Innovation: Generating Value from New Technology at Each Stage of Development and Implementation
Mr. Howard J. Stamato, Consultant, Stamato Solutions LLC, USA

15:15-15:35

Title: Cost Effective Solution for Injectable Drug Delivery Devices
Dr. Menachem Zucker, Vice President of Injectable Drug Delivery Devices, Elcam Medical, Israel

15:35-15:50

Coffee Break

15:50-16:10

Title: Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy
Dr. Yunmei Song, Scientist, University of South Australia, Australia

16:10-16:30

Title: Bioinspired Materials and Microstructures for Drug Delivery and Separation
Dr. Meiling Zheng, Associate Professor, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

16:30-16:50

Title: Nanoparticle-facilitated Combination Cancer Therapy
Dr. Li Li, Postdoctoral research fellow in the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), The University of Queensland, Australia

16:50-17:10

Title: Development of Technetium-99m Labelled Trihydroxystilbene Loaded Gold Nanoparticles as an Imaging Tool for the Detection of Colon Tumors
Dr. Devinder Kumar Dhawan, Professor, Department of Biophysics and Centre for Nuclear Medicine, Panjab University Chandigarh, India

17:10-17:30 Title: Engineered Nanoparticles and Autophagy Assisted Cancer Therapy: A New Insights in Drug Delivery                                      
Dr. Yamini  Sudha Lakshmi, Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Madras, India    

 

Stream 3104: Drug Discovery at Cell and Molecular Level

Time: 13:30-17:50, Nov. 7, 2018
Place: Yan Room, 1st Floor, Sheraton Jinan Hotel, Jinan, China

Chair

Dr. Amr El-Shazly, Professor, Liege University Hospital, Belgium

Co-Chair

Dr. Jung S. Huang, Professor, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA

13:30-13:35

Chair's Introduction

13:35-13:55

Title: Renewed Interest in Natural Products with Natural Fragment Library-A Disruptive Innovation Programme for Drug Discovery
Mr. Yves Barbin, Director, Pierre Fabre Research Institute, France

13:55-14:15

Title: Learn from Microbial Intelligence for Avermectins Overproduction
Dr. Lixin Zhang, Director, State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, China

14:15-14:35

Title: Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition is Important Factor for Gene Expression of CRTH2 in Human Eosinophils and Lymphocytes.
Dr. Amr El-Shazly, Professor, Liege University Hospital, Belgium

14:35-14:55

Title: Novel High-throughput Drug Screening Assays for Identifying Potential Novel Phytochemical-based Therapeutics
Dr. Amandio Vieira, Associate, Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada

14:55-15:15

Title: Placebo Effect During Cognitive-behavioral Therapy of Aggressiveness-CInnovative Agonology in Practice
Dr. Roman Maciej Kalina, Professor, Archives of budo, Poland

15:15-15:35

Title: Using a Combined NMR-fragment based Screening and Virtual Screening for the Development of Anti-tuberculosis Agents
Dr. Barak Akabayov, Assistant Professor, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

15:35-15:50

Coffee Break

15:50-16:10

Title: Supramolecular Epigenetics: The Vital Role of Magnesium​
Dr. Anthony W. Coleman, Research Director, University of Lyon, France

16:10-16:30

Title: Activation of Innate Immunity for Cancer Immunotherapy
Dr. Yuxun Wang, Vice President of Biology, Denovo Pharmatech, China

16:30-16:50

Title: Targeting the Nuclear Translocation of MAPKs as a Novel Anti-inflammatory and Anti-cancer Therapy
Dr. Rony Seger, Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

16:50-17:10

Title: Development of the LYVE-1 Gene with an Acidic-amino-acid-rich Domain in Evolution is Associated with Acquisition of Lymph Nodes and Efficient Adaptive Immunity: Implications of Mammalian LYVE-1 as an Emerging Immune-oncology Target
Dr. Jung S. Huang, Professor, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA

17:10-17:30 Title: High-throughput Imaging of Zebrafish Brain Activities for Systems Neuropharmacology
Dr. Xin Wang, Assistant Professor, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
17:30-17:50

Title: The Oncogene PAX3 Promotes Solid Tumour Growth through TGF-beta and CD105 Signalling Pathway
Dr. Wen-Hui Fang, Senior Research Associate, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

 

Stream 3105: New Biomarker, Big Data and Drug Discovery

Time: 08:30-10:15, Nov. 8, 2018
Place: Qi Room, 1st Floor, Sheraton Jinan Hotel, Jinan, China

Chair

Dr. Ken Aoshima, Director of Data Science Laboratory, hhc Data Creation Center, Eisai Co., Ltd. Japan

Co-Chair

Dr. Xavier Pillai, Shareholder, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., USA

08:30-08:35

Chair's Introduction

08:35-09:00

Title: A Quantitative Proteomic Study Revealed PXXX2 to be a Colon Cancer Early Biomarker
Dr. Lijun Zhang, Professor, Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, Fudan University, China

09:00-09:25

Title: Managing Complex and Disengaged Patients in Primary Care What Can Pharmaceutical Companies Learn from New Delivery of Care Models
Dr. Waqar Malik, Consultant Diabetologist, Heartlands Hospital and Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust, UK

09:25-09:50

Title: Biomarker & Real World Data Based Decision Making in Drug Development
Dr. Ken Aoshima, Director of Data Science Laboratory, hhc Data Creation Center, Eisai Co., Ltd. Japan

09:50-10:15

Title: Strategies for Obtaining U.S. Patents on Drug Discoveries with a View to Successfully Withstand Challenges at the Federal Courts and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the USPTO for their Validity and Enforceability     
Dr. Xavier Pillai, Shareholder, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., USA

  

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Hosting Organizations

Information Research Center of International Talent, SAFEA


Jinan Innovation Zone
Supporting Organizations


Ji'nan Branch of China Council for The Promotion of International Trade


University of South Australia



School of Biological Engineering, Qilu University of Technology

Operating Organizations
Official Travel Agency
Exhibition
Participating Organizations

Amgen, Inc.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Eisai Co., Ltd.
ChemDiv, Inc.
University of Queensland
Comenius University
Fountain Medical Development Ltd.,
McGill University
Pharmaron Inc.
Pfizer Inc.
Florida State University
Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.
University of Pittsburgh
F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Tactical Therapeutics, Inc.
Leadscope Inc.
AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Merck KGaA
Genentech, Inc.
Sanofi
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
University of Arizona
ChemDiv, Inc
AbMax Biotechnology Inc.
University Hospital Brno and Medical Faculty of Masaryk University
PSMMC, Riyadh
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Global PKPD & Pharmacometrics, Eli Lilly and Company
Beijing Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Auckland UniVersity
Cyclenium Pharma Inc.
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
University of Arizona
Medlab Clinical Pty Ltd.
National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing
Quinnipiac University/King Lee PhD, LCC
Novartis Institue of Biomedical Research
IriSys, LLC,
Private Clinic of Dermatovenerology Svidník
Saarland University
Cardiff University

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