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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6

12:30 pm Registration

 

TECHNOLOGY MATTERS AND BEYOND

1:00 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

1:10 Industrialized Imaging in a Pharmaceutical Environment

Dinko Gonzalez Trotter, Ph.D., Director, Image Analysis and Physiology, Merck

1:40 Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development and Use of Novel PET Tracers for Establishing Target Expression or Target Binding

Thomas Bocan, Ph.D., Senior Director, Pre-Clinical Imaging, Pharmatherapeutics Precision Medicine, Worldwide Research & Development, Pfizer, Inc.

2:10 Image Analysis Approaches to Quantifying MRI and PET Imaging Data

Matt Silva, Ph.D., Director, Research Imaging Sciences, Amgen

2:40 Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging (CLI) and its Utility in the Drug Discovery Process

Robbie Robertson, Scientist I, Biomedical Imaging Group, Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company

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3:10 Drug Evaluation through Imaging Biomarkers: A CRO Perspective

Patrick McConville, Ph.D., CSO & COO, Molecular Imaging, Inc

 

3:25 Sponsored Presentations (Opportunities Available)

3:40 Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall with Poster Viewing

4:10 Imaging in Translational Medicine: The BI Approach

Heiko Niessen, Ph.D., Translational Medicine Expert for Clinical Imaging, Translational Medicine, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & CO. KG

4:40 Interactive Discussion Groups

Concurrent problem-solving discussions on specific topics, to provide a forum for exchanging ideas, voicing opinions and meeting potential collaborators. Discussions will be led by a moderator/s, limited to 15 participants per table, and open to all attendees and exhibitors.

5:40 End of Day


6-9 pm DINNER SHORT COURSE:

Molecular Imaging in Drug Discovery and Development: Back to Basics *

  • Strength and limitations of various imaging modalities
  • Multimodality imaging
  • Generation of imaging agents for optical, MR, and nuclear imaging
  • Image analysis

Thomas Bocan, Ph.D., Senior Director, Pre-Clinical Imaging, Pharmatherapeutics Precision Medicine, Worldwide Research & Development, Pfizer, Inc.


* Separate Registration Required.



 

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