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Keynote Speaker
(Alphabetically)
Aharon Jehuda Ciechanover was Nobel Winner in 2004. He was born in Haifa, Israel, he
received his Master of Science in 1971 and his M.D. in 1974 from the
Hadassah Medical School of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He
received his doctorate in medicine in 1982 from the Technion (Israel
Institute of Technology), in Haifa. He is currently a Professor in the
Unit of Biochemistry and Director of the Rappaport Family Institute for
Research in Medical Sciences at the Technion.

Ferenc Avraham Hershko
was Nobel Winner in 2004. He was born in 1937, in Karcag,
Hungary. He did his graduate work in 1967-69 at the Hadassah Medical
School of the
Hebrew University in Jerusalem, receiving a Ph. D. degree in 1969.In
1969-72, Hershko was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of
California, San Francisco. He is a Distinguished Professor at the Unit
of Biochemistry, the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine at the
Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) in
Haifa, Israel.

Karl Barry Sharpless
was Nobel Winner in 2001. He was
born in Philadelphia in April 28, 1941. He began his studies in
Dartmouth College and earned his PhD from Stanford University in 1963.
He continued post-doctoral work at Stanford University and Harvard
University. Sharpless became professor at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Stanford University, and the Scripps Research Institute,
where he currently holds the W. M. Keck professorship in chemistry.
Confirmed Plenary Speakers
(Alphabetically)
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Burgess
Kevin |
Texas A&M University
USA |
Libraries of Bivalent Peptidomimetics for Mimicking
or Disrupting Protein-Protein Interactions |
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Chen
Li |
Chief Scientific Officer, VP, Roche-China |
Regulation
of Signals through Protein-Protein Interaction: 15 years and
counting |
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Futran
Mauricio |
Vice
President of
Process Research & Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Knowledge Creation in
Pharmaceutical Process Development in the Context of Global
Partnerships |
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Imwinkelried
Rene |
Vice President of Chemical and Physical Sciences,
Schering-Plough, USA |
TBA |
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Lin
Guo-Qiang |
Shanghai Institute of Org.Chem, CAS and NSFC, China |
New
Synthetic Methodologies and Their Utilities in the Synthesis of
Bio-active Products |
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Lipshutz Bruce |
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
Green Chemistry
Using "Designer" Surfactants. Just Add Water |
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Lu
Xiyan |
Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS, China |
Paladium(II) catalyzed addition of arylboronic acids to
carbon-heteroatom multiple bonds. An enantioselective, catalytic
Grignard type reaction |
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Portoghese
Philip S. |
University of Minnesota, USA |
Ligands that activate heterodimeric opioid
receptors: functional and clinical relevance |
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Schiller
Peter W. |
Clinical Research Institute of Montreal, Canada |
Use of Novel Amino Acid Analogues in the Development
of Peptides as Drugs or Pharmacological Tools |
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Scypinski
Stephen |
VP of Bristol-Myers
Squibb Company |
Overview of the Drug
Development Process: Assuring Product Quality and Efficacy |
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Volante
Ralph P |
Vice President of Process Research, Merck |
TBA |
Invited Speakers
Confirmed Invited Speakers
Part A:
Organic Synthesis
Part B:
Process Chemistry
Session 1: Organic Chemistry
and Process Chemistry
Session 2: Chemistry Application in Pharmaceutical Industry
Session 3:
Outsourcing in Chemistry and Drug Development
Session 4: Drug Development Process
Part C:Medicinal
Chemistry
Session 1: General Medicinal Chemistry
Session 2: Medicinal Chemistry Approaches to tackling Cardiovascular
disease
Session
3: Medicinal Chemistry Approaches to tackling inflammation disease
Session 4.: Medicinal Chemistry Approaches to Tackling Oncology Disease
Session 5 : Medicinal Chemistry Approaches to Tackling Metabolic Disease
Part A: Organic
synthesis
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Bogyo Matthew |
Stanford Univ.
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Small molecule activity based probes for diagnostic imaging and
drug discovery applications |
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Chen
Wanzhi |
Department of Chemsitry
Zhejiang University |
Highly
Efficient Catalysts Supported by Multidentate N-Heterocyclic
Carbenes for C-C Coupling Reactions |
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Debrabander Jef K.
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Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical
Center |
Natural Products: An Inspirational platform for New Discoveries |
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Ding
Kuiling |
SIOC,
CAS |
Development of highly
efficient chiral catalysts for asymmetric reactions: practical
synthesis of chiral drug intermediates |
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Franzen
Robert |
Tampere University
of Technology, Department of Chemistry and Bioengineering |
Recent
advances in the Suzuki cross-coupling reaction of different
organoboron derivatives |
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Huang
Feihe |
Zhejiang
Univ. |
Threaded structures based on crown
ether derivative hosts |
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Jiang
Biao |
SIOC,
CAS |
Synthesis of Chiral
Gossypol and Their Dericatives and Evaluation of Their
Anticancer Activity |
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Liu Lei |
Tsinghua Univ. |
TBA |
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Lutz F.
Tietze |
Institut für
Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie, Universität Göttingen.
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New Approaches for a
Selective Treatment of Cancer Based on Prodrugs and Monoclonal
Antibody-Enzyme Conjugates |
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Ma
Dawei |
SIOC,
CAS |
TBA |
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Shaw Robert |
Texas Tech
University, USA |
Antibiotic Resistance
in Bacteria: Novel Metalloenzyme Inhibitors
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Shi
Zhangjie |
Peking Univ. |
Transition-Metal Catalyzed C-H Activation |
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Snyder Scott
|
Columbia University,
USA |
Achieving
Synthetic Control When Nature Abandons Selectivity
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Wang
Meixiang |
Insitute
of Chemsitry, CAS |
TBA |
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Xi
Zhenfeng |
Peking
Univ. |
Synthesis of Multiply Substituted Pyrrolopyridiens, Pyridines
and Pyrroles |
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Yudin Andrei
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University of Toronto |
Protecting Group-Free Synthesis of Complex Amines
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Zhang
Liming |
Department of Chemistry,
University of Nevada, Reno |
Au-Catalyzed Cycloaddition Reactions |
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Zhu
Chengjian |
Nanjing
Univ. |
TBA |
Part B:
Process
Organic
Chemistry
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Bhongle
Nandu |
Sepracor |
TBA |
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Colacot
Thomas |
Johnson Matthey Catalyst |
Highly
Active, Air-Stable Pd Catalysts for Challenging Cross-Coupling
Reactions |
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Discordia Robert |
Bristol-Myers
Squibb Company |
The Process Development
of an MMP Inhibitor: Development and Execution of a
Crystallization Induced Dynamic Resolution |
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Guo Paul (Peng)
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President,
AstaTech, Inc (USA), |
Process
Technology Commercialization: From Target to Technology
Development |
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Houpis
Yannis |
Johnson and
Johnson PRD |
Carboxylate
Directed Pd-Catalyzed Cross Coupling Reactions in the Selective
Synthesis of tri-Substituted Aromatics |
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Hong
Yaping |
Princeton
GlobalSynthesis LLC |
Introduction of
Chemical Process R/D : Trends and Challenges |
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Huang Jason |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
Analytical Role in Pharmaceutical Development and GMP Compliance |
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Liang Leon |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
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TBA |
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Lu Zhi-Hui |
Boehringer-Ingelheim
Pharmaceuticals
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Practical
Synthesis Of 2,3-Disubstituted And Polycyclic Indoles |
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Ruan
Joan |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
Forced Degradation Strategy |
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Wang Jianji |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
Pharmaceutical Process Research and Development |
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Yu
Jurong |
Nanjing Pharma. |
My experience
of doing Process R&D in China: the Story in Nanjing
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Salvino Joseph M. |
Director, Hit to Lead Chemistry, Cephalon, Inc. |
Practical Approaches toward Lead
Finding and Lead Optimization Library Synthesis |
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Shi
Xiongwei |
United
Pharmatech |
Sundia's Strategies
and Steps towards Meeting Client's Requirement for Outsourcing
Services |
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Zhou Maotang |
VP of R&D, Chiral Quest (China) |
Advances in
Asymmetric Hydrogenation: From Innovative Ligands to Commercial
Manufacture
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Part C: Medicinal
Chemistry
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Cheng Jiefei |
Otsuka Maryland Medicinal Laboratories Inc, USA |
TheYin andYang of theFattyAcid Oxidation Modulation |
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Chen
Li |
Hoffmann-La Roche, USA |
Discovery of VLA4 Antagonists for the Treatment
of Autoimmune Diseases |
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Cherney
Robert J. |
Bristol-MyersSquibb,
Pharmaceutical Research
Institute, USA |
Discovery of Potent CCR2 Antagonists |
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Deng Jianghe |
GlaxoSmithKline. Co
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Encoded Library
Technology: A New Methodology for Lead Discovery |
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Ge Min |
CSO, Acesys Pharmatech |
Medicinal
Chemistry Outsourcing in Nanjing
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He
Yun |
Medical
Chemistry Department,Roche
R&D Center (China) Ltd |
TBA |
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Henry
Jim |
Eli Lilly and
Company, USA |
Type II Kinase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer
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Jadhav
Prabhakar |
Eli Lilly
& Company, USA |
Orally
bioavailable, nonsteroidal MR antagonist LY2180176 for the
treament of hypertension |
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Kang
Jiesheng |
Sanofi Aventis, New
Jercy, USA
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HERG and the LQT Syndrome:
Background, Regulations & Non-Clinical Strategy |
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Li
Qun |
Chief
Scientific Officer, Egret Pharma, Shanghai, China |
Design
and Synthesis of Orally Bioavailable Akt Kinase (PKB) Inhibitors
as Anticancer Agents |
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Liu
Hong |
The Novartis
Research Foundation, San Diego, USA |
Structure
Based
Design and
Synthesis of Noncovalent Inhibitors of Cathepsin S and Their
Applications in Treating Neuropathic Pain
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Long
Ya-Qiu |
Shanghai Institute of Materia
Medica Chinese Academy of Sciences |
1,6-naphthyridine-7-carboxamide Templated Active Compounds:
Switching From hiv-1 Integrase Inhibitors to Anti-tumor Agents |
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Pinto
Donald |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ 08543, USA |
A Next Generation Oral Anticoagulant: The
Discovery of Apixaban, a Potent, Selective and Orally
Bioavailable Factor Xa Inhibitor |
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Procter
Martin |
Prosidion, UK |
Design and Synthesis of Orally Bioavailable Glucokinase
Activators |
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Qian Shawn |
Associate Director, Meidcinal Chemistry, Cytokinetics, Inc |
Discovery of Mitotic Kinesin Inhibitors as Novel Anticancer
Agents |
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Shao
Feng |
Pepper
Hamilton LLP
Philadelphia, PA,
USA |
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Shih
Joe |
Eli Lilly and Company, USA |
The
Evolution of Lilly Oncology: From Cytotoxic Agents (Discovery
and Development of ALIMTAÒ)
to Kinase Inhibitors |
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Wang Yonghui |
GlaxoSmithKline
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7TM Receptor Antagonists: Lead Discovery Strategy and Case
Studies |
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Wei
Xudong |
Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals |
Practical
Large Scale Synthesis of Macrocyclic HCV Protease Inhibitors |
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Xing
Bengang |
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Nanyang Technological University |
TBA |
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Xu Weizheng
(William) |
MGI Pharmaceutical,
USA
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Design, Synthesis and
Biological Evaluation of PARP Inhibitors as Chemosensitizers |
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Xu Yaohua |
Novartis AG |
Serotonin Antagonist And Its Application In
Smoking Cessation and Anti-depression |
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Yao
Wenqing |
Incyte
Corporation, USA |
Discovery of Potent and Selective 11ßHSD1
Inhibitors: Scaffold Hopping Approach for Novel Lead Generation
Based on Medchem Intuition |
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Yao
Yiming
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EnzMed (nanjing)
Co., Ltd |
Enzymatic
synthesis in pharmaceutical development |
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Zhang
Frank |
CEO, Genscript Corporation |
Accelerate your
drug discovery by outsourcing your biology |
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Zhao
Gang |
Abbott, USA |
AMPK
Activators |
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Zhou Maotang |
VP of R&D, Chiral Quest (China) |
Advances in Asymmetric Hydrogenation: From Innovative Ligands to
Commercial Manufacture |
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Zhu Guidong |
Abbott
Laboratories |
ABT-888 and
Back Up, Orally Efficacious
Inhibitors of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase (PARP) for the
Treatment of Cancer
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