Events & Training for December 2011
8th Annual bioProcessUK Conference 2011
30 November 2011 - 01 December 2011
The Annual bioProcessUK Conference has become the UK's leading technical networking meeting for professionals developing biological medicines. In addition to the conference the Biopharmaceuticals and Bioprocessing agenda within the KTN has several Technical Groups and also delivers an annual Career Opportunity Workshop for emerging professionals.
Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow, UK
http://bioprocessuk-annualconference.org/
NP2D Natural peptides to drugs - 5th International Congress
04 December 2011 - 07 December 2011
This year's event will emphasise aspects related to biodiversity, drug targeting, formulation and innovative drug delivery systems. Topics will also include design and optimisation of lead compounds to pre-clinical and clinical development, large-scale production of synthetic or recombinant peptides. Bioethics, intellectual property rights and regulatory hurdles will also be addressed.
Seiler Mont Cervin Palace, Zermatt, Switzerland
http://www.np2d.com/index.php/home
RACI Biomolecular Division Conference: Biomolecular at the Beach: Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology and Drug Design
04 December 2011 - 08 December 2011
Peppers The Sands Resort, Torquay, VIC, Australia
http://www.raci-bio-conf.org/
Potential Utility of Epigenetic Therapies in Non-Cancerous Settings
06 December 2011
With epigenetic techniques becoming increasingly popular as a key part of efficient and effective therapies, this masterclass comes at the perfect time to provide attendees with an advanced review of current therapies as well as the future development of biomarkers and diagnostics.
Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, London, UK
http://www.smi-online.co.uk/training/overview.asp?is=4&ref=3882
Dissolution testing for the pharmaceutical industry
12 December 2011 - 14 December 2011
What you will achieve from this course:
Receive an intensive course of study on the relevance of dissolution testing to the assessment of dosage forms [in particular oral dosage forms], dissolution method development, validation and solving day to day issues.
Learn about the current state of knowledge of the subject, both in terms of theoretical basis and practical experience.
Acquire skills and knowledge you will be able to apply to day-to-day problems in dissolution testing, linked to a sound theoretical knowledge of the principles involved.
Form lasting contacts with colleagues in the field, as well as the expert course tutors.
The Moller Centre, Cambridge, UK
http://www.europabio.org/healthcare/events/dissolution-testing-pharmaceutical-industry