The 1st International Conference on Drug Design & Discovery: Dubai, February 3 - 6, 2008





SCHEDULE OF LECTURES

Registration: From 9:00 – 17:00 hrs. (Sunday, 3rd February, 2008)
Inaugural Session: From 9:45 – 10:55 hrs. (Monday, 4th February, 2008)

Lectures Program from February 4th to February 7th, 2008:

Date Nobel Lectures Plenary Lectures Invited Lectures Session Lectures Total Lectures
February 4, 2008
1 1 24 12 38
February 5, 2008 - 3 16 48 67
February 6, 2008 - 2 28 36 66
February 7, 2008 - - 28 52 80
Total Lectures 1 6 96 148 251

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Organizing Secretaries:

Magid Abou-Gharbia (Case Studies of Successful Drug Discovery and Development), Plenary Lecture

Erik De Clercq (Anti-Infective Drug Design and Discovery), Plenary Lecture

Michael J. Waring (Anti-Cancer Drug Design and Discovery), Plenary Lecture

Charles Cantor (Pharmacogenomics), Invited Lecture

Ben M. Dunn (Protein and Peptide Sciences), Invited Lecture

Kenji Izuhara (Inflammation and Allergy Drug Design and Discovery), Plenary Lecture

Peter E. Nielsen (Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening), Invited Lecture

Stephen T. Furlong (New & Emerging Biomarkers & Drug Targets), Plenary Lecture

Levon M.Khachigian (Cardiovascular Drug Design and Discovery), Invited Lecture

Chandra Prakash (Drug Metabolism), Invited Lecture

Allen B. Reitz (CNS Drug Design and Discovery), Plenary Lecture

Patrice Talaga (Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry)

Istvan Toth (Drug Delivery), Invited Lecture




Monday, February 4, 2008
1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DRUG DESIGN AND DISCOVERY
4th - 7th February, 2008
DUBAI WORLD TRADE CENTRE

LOCATION : Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)

INAUGURATION : 9:45 - 10:55 a.m.

COFFEE BREAK & TOUR OF EXHIBITION BY VIPs : 10:55 - 11:30 a.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - A)

Chairman:
J.R. Warren
Co-Chairman
Atta-ur-Rahman
LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
11:30 - 12:15 p.m. : Plenary Lecture : 1 M. Abou-Gharbia
12:15 - 01:00 p.m. : Nobel Lecture   : 2 K. Wuthrich

LUNCH BREAK : 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
M. Abou-Gharbia
R. Dolle
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
H. Kroto
P. Talaga
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
A.P. Kozikowski
C. Prakash
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
J. Deisenhofer
I. Toth
2:30 – 3:00 p.m.  IL  S. Edmondson 3 B.M. Dunn 5 C.R. Cantor 7 P. Nielsen 9
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.  IL  J. Maibaum 4 H. Kurumizaka 6 K. Fujita 8 L. Corcoran 10

COFFEE BREAK : 03.30 – 4.00 p.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
M. Veltman
A. Al-aboudi
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
K. von Klitzing
A. Rahman
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
C. Cantor
M.I. Choudhary
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
D. Craik
M. Suzuki
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.  IL  T. Mansour 11 A. Maggi 18 H.J. Guchelaar 25 I. Toth 32
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.  IL  D.A. Burnett 12 F. Maina 19 M.S. Lee 26 O. Alpar 33
5:00 - 5:30 p.m.  IL  N. Oku 13 J. Zheng 20 T. Ouchi 27 P. Artursson 34
5:30 - 6:00 p.m.  IL  J. Kardos 14 E. Pai 21 J. St-Amand 28 A. Bernkop-Schnuerch 35
6:00 - 6:20 p.m.  SL  P. Boulikas 15 N. Pugno 22 A. Milosavljevic 29 D. Grainger 36
6:20 - 6:40 p.m.  SL  G. Campiani 16 G. Osuji 23 F.M. Veronese 30 P.G.M. Rao 37
6:40 - 7:00 p.m.  SL  P. Talaga 17 A.D.N. Vaz 24 B. Roca (Villanueva) 31 K. Yasuda 38

LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (D)
POSTER SESSION : 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
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IL = Invited Lecture
SL = Session Lecture



Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Chairman:
B.M. Dunn
Co-Chairman
P. Nielsen
LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
8:30 – 9:15 a.m.   : Plenary Lecture : 39 S.T. Furlong
9:15 – 10:00 a.m.  : Plenary Lecture : 40 Atta-ur-Rahman FRS
10:00 – 10:45 a.m. : Plenary Lecture : 41 E. De Clercq

COFFEE BREAK : 10:45 – 11:30 a.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
I. Toth
T. Ruckle
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
K. Izuhara
M. Barton
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
P. Talaga
M.S. Shekhani
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
A. Mjalli
W. Banks
11:30–12:00 noon  IL  D. Craik 42 S. Van Calenbergh 46 T. Högberg 50 C. Prakash 54
12:00 – 12:30 p.m.  IL  T. Rades 43 T.M.S. Chang 47 G. Bertho 51 E. Arinc 55
12:30 – 1:00 p.m.  IL  M. Roberts 44 A. Cherkasov 48 J.R. Hwu 52 K. Beaumont 56
1:00 – 1:30 p.m.  IL  R. Dolle 45 B. Fowler 49 I. Ojima 53 A. Kalgutkar 57

LUNCH BREAK : 01:30 – 2:30 p.m.


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
S. Tkachenko
O. Alpar
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
S.T. Furlong
M. Sinz
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
K. Hasegawa
G. Brooks
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
P. Nielsen
T.M.S. Chang
2:30 – 2:50 p.m.  SL  K.K.W. Wang 58 E. Gordon 64 M. Yoshioka 70 C. Maercker 76
2:50 – 3:10 p.m.  SL  R. Minchin 59 E. Kmonickova 65 B. Rochat 71 J. Nielsen 77
3:10 – 3:30 p.m.  SL  F. Darvas 60 Y. Korpan 66 V. Apostolopoulos 72 V. Sakanyan 78
3:30 – 3:50 p.m.  SL  Y. Perrie 61 R. McDade 67 U. Bachrach 73 In-C. Kang 79
3:50 – 4:10 p.m.  SL  P. Simerska 62 S. Mukaddam-Daher 68 U. Baltayev 74 J. Tavernier 80
4:10 – 4:30 p.m.  SL  M. Stenzel 63 K.S.A Khabar 69 A.J. Mendonca 75 A. Yuryev 81

COFFEE BREAK : 04:30 – 5:00 p.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
A. Maggi
J. Kardos
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
X. Morelli
B. Fowler
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
K. Beaumont
J. Zheng
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
S. Van Calenbergh
M. Preobrazhenskaya
5:00 - 5:20 p.m.  SL  S. Hannongbva 82 E. Carrier 88 K. Suzuki 94 A.H. Al-Marzouqi 100
5:20 - 5:40 p.m.  SL  J. Turnbull 83 Y. Kitade 89 F. Vallette 95 C. Berthelette 101
5:40 - 6:00 p.m.  SL  B. Potter 84 S. Dastmalchi 90 A. Al-aboudi 96 J. Bandow 102
6:00 - 6:20 p.m.  SL  A. Tsarbopoulos 85 I.A. Bashir 91 M.A. Eldaway 97 C.-H. Lai 103
6:20 - 6:40 p.m.  SL  S. Krol 86 A. Khalid 92 C.W. Huck 98 H. Gardsvoll 104
6:40 - 7:00 p.m.  SL  M.S. Shekhani 87 K. Fox 93 B. Coulombe 99 V. Gault 105

LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (A)
POSTER SESSION : 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.


Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Chairman:
A. Cherkasov
Co-Chairman
L. Corcoran
LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
8:30 – 9:15 a.m. : Plenary Lecture : 106 K. Izuhara
9:15 – 10:00 a.m. : Plenary Lecture  : 107 A. Reitz


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
A. Reitz
T. Mansour
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
E. De Clercq
A. Maggi
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
K. Izuhara
H.J. Guchelaar
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
L. Corcoran
P. Artursson
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.  IL  W. Banks 108 J.M. Brunel 112 Y. Al-Abed 116 X. Wehrens 120
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.  IL  M.I. Choudhary 109 K. Hostetler 113 O. El-Agnaf 117 G. Brooks 121
11:00 – 11:30 a.m.  IL  G. Whitlock 110 M. Preobrazhenskaya 114 F. Nyberg 118 J. Gibbins 122
11:30 – 12:00 noon  IL  A. Kozikowski 111 S. Nwaka 115 H. Renz 119 K. Hasegawa 123

COFFEE BREAK : 12:00 – 12:30 p.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
L. Ghosez
F. Nyberg
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
E. Pai
G. Bertho
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
E. Arinc
M. Lee
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
S.T. Furlong
C. Assaf
12:30 – 1:00 p.m.  IL  M. Waring 124 A. McCluskey 127 M. Sinz 130 H. Kasuya 133
1:00 – 1:30 p.m.  IL  P. Herdewijn 125 B. Pirotte 128 R. Weaver 131 A.J. Melendez 134
1:30 – 2:00 p.m.  IL  S. Ingvarsson 126 L. Prokai 129 M. Barton 132 E. Prossnitz 135

LUNCH BREAK : 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
W. Banks
A. Kalgutkar
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
A. Mjalli
J.M. Brunel
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
F. Maina
B. Zacharie
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
A. Bernkop-Schnuerch
M. Roberts
3:30 – 3:50 p.m.  SL  A. Kamel 136 J. Chin-Dusting 139 K. Ogata 142 R. Alany 145
3:50 – 4:10 p.m.  SL  H. Hassan 137 C.-H. Chen 140 G. Kleymann 143 S. Al-Assaf 146
4:10 – 4:30 p.m.  SL  A. Martinez 138 C. Szabo 141 P. Yu 144 J. Blanchfield 147

COFFEE BREAK : 4:30 – 5:00 p.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
S. Nwaka
T. Rades
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
J. Gibbins
K. Hostetler
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
M. Searcey
J. Jimeno
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
H. Renz
A. Khalid
5:00 – 5:20 p.m.  SL  J. Du Plessis 148 K. Pankiewicz 154 N. Zgheib 160 A. Ali 166
5:20 – 5:40 p.m.  SL  R. Falconer 149 M.A. Abdullah 155 V. Brabec 161 R. Assaly 167
5:40 – 6:00 p.m.  SL  M. Foldvari 150 M. Walter 156 I. Gockel 162 L. Chugh 168
6:00 – 6:20 p.m.  SL  S. Celikoglu 151 Z. Witczak 157 R. Kiss 163 J. De Sanctis 169
6:20 – 6:40 p.m.  SL  M. Kuzuya 152 T. Al Tel 158 V. Djonov 164 C.D. Ribas 170
6:40 – 7:00 p.m.  SL  R. Pasqualini/W. Arap 153 A. Peracchi 159 A. Pertis 165 P. Sayeski 171

LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (A)
POSTER SESSION : 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.


Thursday, February 7, 2008


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
M. Waring
P. Herdewijn
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
A. McCluskey
L. Prokai
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
M. Barton
S. Ingvarsson
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
A.J. Melendez
H. Kasuya
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.  IL  J. Jimeno 172 H. Lashuel 176 T. Ruckle 180 I. Shcherbakova 184
9:00 – 9:30 a.m.  IL  L. Khachigian 173 C. McCurdy 177 K. Tsuji 181 G. Semple 185
9:30 – 10:00 a.m.  IL  M. Searcey 174 E. Marechal 178 R. Wallis 182 M.P. Costi 186
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.  IL  K. Geckeler 175 A. Mjalli 179 T. Takahashi 183 S. Tkachenko 187

COFFEE BREAK : 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
T. Al Tel
K. Tsuji
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
M. Honan
T. Takahashi
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
H. Lashuel
R. Wallis
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
Z. Witczak
Y. Al Abed
11:15 – 11:45 a.m.  IL  K. Strebhardt 188 A. Haoudi 193 X. Morelli 198 L. Ghosez 203
11:45 – 12:05 p.m.  SL  G. Leclercq 189 Y.-C. Kuo 194 B. Imbimbo 199 U. Holzgrabe 204
12:05 – 12:25 p.m.  SL  C.-T. Lin 190 W. Chegwidden 195 M. Botta 200 R. James 205
12:25 – 12:45 p.m.  SL  S. Linder 191 G.B. Fields 196 T. Prisinzano 201 L. Polonelli 206
12:45 – 01:05 p.m.  SL  N. Eikje 192 S. Qureshi 197 N. Zawia 202 C. Salmi 207

LUNCH BREAK 1:05 – 2:15 p.m.


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
L. Khachigian
G. Semple
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
C. Prakash
M. Costi
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
K. Geckeler
I. Ojima
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
S.S. Sabri
T. Ouchi
2:15 – 2:45 p.m.  IL  H.H. Fiebig 208 A. Ashkar 213 Y. Wang 218 M. Suzuki 223
2:45 – 3:15 p.m.  IL  H. Cheradame 209 R.M. Fusaro 214 C. Freund 219 B. Zacharie 224
3:15 – 3:35 p.m.  SL  M. Alam 210 A. Pini 215 D. Steinbach 220 S. Shigeta 225
3:35 – 3:55 p.m.  SL  K.-I. Sato 211 H.-M. Chen 216 E. Terpos 221 D. Buchi 226
3:55 – 4:15 p.m.  SL  P. Aljama 212 L.-K. Chau 217 M. Turkay 222 W. Childers 227

COFFEE BREAK : 4:15 – 5:00 p.m. (Sheikh Rashid Hall - D)


Chairman
Co-Chairman
Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
A. Ashkar
J. St-Amand
Sheikh Rashid Hall (C)
M. Sinz
E. Prossnitz
Ras Al Khaimah Hall (Upstairs)
E. Marechal
K. Strebhardt
Umm Al Quwain Hall (Upstairs)
H. Kurumizaka
Y. Wang
5:00 – 5:20 p.m.  SL  Y. Collette 228 A. Damas 234 D. Dizon 240 A. El-Dahshan 246
5:20 – 5:40 p.m.  SL  E. Elzein 229 K. Filipiak 235 M. Gyongyossy-Issa 241 E. Goldsmith 247
5:20 – 5:40 p.m.  SL  A. Grobler 230 H. Kang 236 H.-G. Ljunggren 242 R. Scott 248
6:00 – 6:20 p.m.  SL  B. Noszal 231 J. Zablocki 237 G.-J. Wang 243 M. Shamssain 249
6:20 – 6:40 p.m  SL  J.O.V. Planells 232 C. Assaf 238 M.J Drysdale 244 H.H.A.-M. Hassan 250
6:40 – 7:00 p.m.  SL  S.E. Mansour 233 S. Kumar 239 B. Ahmad 245 R. Howes 251

LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (A)
POSTER SESSION : 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (B)
Closing Ceremony : 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.

LOCATION: Sheikh Rashid Hall (D)
Refreshment : 7:30
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