19 - 20 March 2018, London, UK.SMi's Superbugs & Superdrugs conference this March will focus on the strategies pharmaceutical companies use to assist the development of new therapeutics & drugs, how to obtain funding for new projects and address why there is a current lack of incentives for researchers working in antimicrobial resistance research and development.
Programme Hightlights
- Analyse the current status of antimicrobial resistance with industry led insight into current strategies to tackle AMR:
- Jean-Pierre Paccaud, Director of Business Development at GARDP, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi)
- Steve Holden, Medical Adviser, MSD
- Hear exclusive case studies from a selection of pharmaceutical companies on clinical progress:
- Conrad Lichtenstein, CSO, Nemesis bioscience
- David Brown, Managing Director and Founder, Alchemy Biomedical Consulting
- Learn about regulatory pathways for the registration of new antimicrobial agents:
- Mair Powell, Senior clinical assessor, MHRA
- Evaluate the latest incentives and funding solutions to spur drug discovery:
- Mark Albrecht, Health Scientist, HHS/ASPR/BARDA
- Adrian Towse, Office of Health Economics
- Explore the latest novel alternatives to antibiotics currently in development:
- Ian Henderson, Professor of Microbial Biology, University Of Birmingham
- Stephen Barat, Head of Pre-Clinical and Early Clinical Development, SCYNEXIS Inc
- Cara Cassino, Chief Medical Officer, ContraFect
For further information and to register, please visit:
http://www.superbugssuperdrugs.com
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