“Current Topics in Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics: Biologics and Transporters – What’s New?”
Crowne Plaza Hotel
110 Davidson Avenue
Somerset, New Jersey
April 29, 2009
8:45 am – 3:30 pm
Program
08:00 am
Registration / Continental Breakfast / Vendor Exhibit
08:50 am
Introductory Remarks
Dr. Robert M. Iannucci, Chair, NJDMDG, Johnson & Johnson, Raritan, NJ
09:00 am
Imaging Techniques and Pharmacokinetic Modeling/Simulation: Useful Quantitative Tools for the Drug Transport Scientist [slides (PDF)]
Dr. Kim Brouwer, Professor and Chair of the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics
School of Pharmacy, and Professor, Curriculum in Toxicology, University of North Carolina
09:50 am
Regulation of Organic Anion Transporters and the Clinical Implication [slides (PDF)]
Dr. Guofeng You, Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics, the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
10:45 am
Vendor Exhibit & Coffee Break
11:15 am
Mechanism-Based Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Biologics
Dr. Donald E. Mager, Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York
12:00 Noon
Lunch & Vendor Exhibit
01:30 pm
Role of Transporters in Drug Exposure During Lactation [slides (PDF)]
Dr. Patrick McNamara, Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky
02:15 pm
Vendor Exhibit & Coffee Break
02:45 pm
Regulatory and Scientific Issues that Impact Development of Biotherapeutics [slides (PDF)]
Dr. Peter Thomas, Senior Program Manager, Early Development, Covance Laboratories, Inc, Madison, WI
03:30 pm
Program Closure
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