Mini International Symposium on Drug Discovery and Development

0 8:30AM – 09:00AM

Registration

0 9:00AM – 09:15AM

Inauguration, Guest of Honor:  Prof. R C Deka, Dean, AIIMS

                                                        Mr. A B Ramteke, Joint Drugs Controller (India)

                                                       Sh. N C Dhawan, DDG, MOH&FW, India

0 9:15AM – 09:30AM

Introduction to Symposium

Dr. Y K Gupta

Professor & Head, Deptt. of Pharmacology, AIIMS

0 9:30AM - 10:10AM

Key Note Address: Identification & characterization of novel therapeutics for treatment of refractory epilepsy

Prof. H Steve White

Director, Anticonvulsant Drug Development Programme, University of Utah, USA

1 0:10AM – 10:30AM

Hit to Lead: Discovery of a potent and orally active IP receptor antagonist

Dr. J B Gupta

Senior Vice President, GVK Biosciences, Hyderabad

1 0:30AM – 10:50AM

India: A hub of early clinical development

Dr. Kamala Rai

Research Director, MSD Pharmaceuticals, India

1 0:50AM – 11:10AM

Tea

1 1:10AM – 11:30AM

How do I get my findings published

Dr. Amitabh Prakash

Editor, American Journal of  

Cardiovascular drugs,

Cardiovascular Medicine, New Zealand

1  1:30AM – 11:50AM

Role of an endothelin agonist in the treatment of cancer

Prof. Anil Gulati

Associate Dean, Chicago College of Pharmacy, USA

1 1:50AM – 12:10PM

A case study of changing Technology: Convention to Phaco in Cataract 

Mr.  Jawed Zia

Managing Director, Alcon Laboratories Pvt. India

1 2:10PM – 12:45PM

Panel Discussion and summing up

Moderator:  Y K Gupta

Panelist:  H Steve White, J B Gupta,   

Kamala Rai, Amitabh

Prakash,  Anil Gulati

Jawed Zia, Joseph Dunn  

(CEO,  EndogenX, USA)

1 2:45PM – 01:00PM

AIIMS-PHARMA-ALUMNI Awards Ceremony

Awardees :-

Dr. J B Gupta,  Dr. Amitabh Prakash

Dr. Kamala Rai,  Mr.  Jawed Zia

0 1:00PM – 01:15PM

Vote of thanks

Dr. D S Arya,

Associate Professor, Deptt. of Pharmacology, AIIMS

0 1:15PM

Lunch