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For more information on the Drug Discovery & Development World Congressplease visit http://www.drugdisc.com or contact Keri Dostie [email protected]. Press may pre-register online at http://www.drugdisc.comor onsite at the event by providing current press credentials and a businesscard at the conference registration counter in the World Trade Center.
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Drug Discovery & Development of Innovative Therapeutics (DDT) World Congress
Conference: August 4-7, 2008 / Exhibition: August 5-7, 2008
World Trade Center Boston / Seaport Hotel, Boston, MAfrom Discovery to Clinical Proof-of-Concept WHAT: This year IBC provides an expanded conference program that allows attendees to compare research advances and strategies across multiple therapeutic areas instead of just focused track areas. Technical presentations and case studies will cover the following drug discovery and development areas: -- Therapeutic Advances in: Cancer, Cardio-Metabolic, Neurodegeneration -- Therapeutic Advances in: Anti-infectives, Orphan Diseases, Inflammation -- Transforming Technologies -- Translational Medicine -- R&D Strategies Keynote Speakers: - David M. Mott, Chief Executive Officer and President, MedImmune, Inc. - Elliott Sigal, M.D., Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer and President, Research & Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Keynote Panel Discussions: - Biomarker Qualification in Drug Development: A Regulatory/Industry Discussion - Leading in a Sea of Change -- The Influence of Politics, Change and Innovation on the Future of Pharma/Biotech WHEN: Pre-Conference Summits: August 4, 2008 Main Conference: August 5-7, 2008 Exhibition: August 5-6, 2008 Post-Conference Workshops: August 7, 2008 WHERE: World Trade Center/ Seaport Hotel 200 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA, 02210 WHY: Attendees of Drug Discovery & Development of Innovative Therapeutics (DDT) World Congress this year will be coming for a new learning experience. The conference program now aims on getting attendees to explore outside their specific therapeutic areas by bring people from across multiple focuses together to share best practices, lessons learned and tips for overcoming obstacles. Over 3000 attendees, 150 exhibitors, and 200 speakers will be present.
SOURCE IBC Life Sciences
