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Drug Discovery: June 8-9, 2009 |
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Conference Details: |
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Opal Events is pleased to present what promises to be the most important drug discovery conference in 2009! With key products suffering patent expiration in coming years, we understand your pressure to resolve drug discovery bottlenecks and produce more innovative, efficacious and safe drugs. |
Conference Registration Prices:
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| Conference Chairman: |
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| • Melvin Reichman, Ph.D., Director LIMR Chemical Genomics Center (LCGC), Lankenau Institute for Medical Research |
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Our Distinguished Speaker Faculty Includes: |
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| • Joseph M. Cesarone, Ph.D., Principal Research Computer Scientist, Scientific Informatics & Automation, Abbott Laboratories • Jonathan Usuka, Senior Director of Industry Marketing, Accelrys • Dr. Gary McMaster, Chief Scientific Officer, Affymetrix • Robert Cain, Manager R&D IS, Allergan • Katya Tsaioun, Ph.D., President, Scientific Director, Apredica • Dalin Nie, Head of Compound Management, AstraZeneca • Manori Turmel, Principal Scientist, AstraZeneca • Li Tao Zhang, Executive Director, Lead Evaluation and Mechanistic Biochemistry, Bristol-Myers Squibb • Sean Ekins, Ph.D., D.Sc., Senior Consultant, Computational Chemistry, Collaborations in Chemistry • Arron S. Xu, Ph.D., Manager, North America Epic® Applications Center, Corning • Edward W. Petrillo, Discovery Performance Strategies LLC • Jeffrey A. Dodge, Research Fellow, Academic Liaison, Eli Lilly • John J. Isbell, Ph.D., Director of Analytical Sciences and DMPK, Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation • Ricardo Macarrón, EMTM, Ph.D., VP of Sample Management Technologies, GlaxoSmithKline • Dr. Sue Holland-Crimmin, Site Director, Sample Management Technologies, GlaxoSmithKline • Janet Diratsaoglu, Head of Chemical Information and Compound Inventory Groups, Hoffman La Roche • Jia Xu, Ph.D., Director of Operations, Johns Hopkins Ion Channel Center • Melvin Reichman, Ph.D., Director LIMR Chemical Genomics Center (LCGC), Lankenau Institute for Medical Research • Suresh B. Poda, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Lundbeck Research USA • Dr. Rodney A. Bednar, Senior Investigator and Chief Drug Discovery Engineer, Facility for Automation and Screening Technology (FAST), Merck Research Laboratories • Scott D. Mosser, Senior Research Associate and Drug Discovery Manager, Facility for Automation and Screening Technology (FAST), Merck Research Laboratories • Wei Zheng, Ph.D., Group Leader, Cellular Signaling Assays, NIH Chemical Genomics Center • David Harding, Sales Director, RTS Life Sciences • Marybeth S. Burton, Associate Director, Chemical Technologies, Schering-Plough Research Institute • Norman Huebert, Team Leader Discovery ADME, J&J PRD, LLC, Spring House PA • Krishna Kodukula, Ph.D., Executive Director, Center for Advanced Drug Research, SRI International • Jim Baxendale, MS, MBA, Executive Director-KU Center for Technology Commercialization, University of Kansas • Dr. Rathnam Chaguturu, Director, High Throughput Screening Laboratories, Courtesy Research Professor-Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas • Tudor Oprea, Professor Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine • Jeff Pasley, Ph.D., VP for High Throughput Screening, Wyeth Laboratories |
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Venue Info: |
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Pennsylvania Convention Center |
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Hotel Info: |
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We recommend the following that are with in walking distance to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Please find all information below: |
Marriott Philadelphia Downtown 1201 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone: 1-215-625-2900 Fax: 1-215-625-6000 Toll-free: 1-800-320-5744 Hotel Rate: $259 per night + 15.2% tax Location: Three blocks south of the Convention Center |
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Ten Avenue of the Arts Philadelphia, PA 19102 Phone: (215) 523-8000 Fax: (215) 568-0942 Hotel Rate: $279 - $329 per night + tax Location: Three blocks south and three blocks west of the Convention Center |
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| Hampton Inn Center City Philadelphia 1301 Race Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 Phone: 215-665-9100 Fax: 215-665-9200 www.philadelphiacc.hamptoninn.com Hotel Rate: $129 per night + tax Location: On the northwest corner of the Convention Center |
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