Symposium
4 DECEMBER CONFERENCE PROGRAMME [PDF]
Session Notes [PDF]
Introduction
– Dr Robert Don, Discovery & Pre-Clinical Director, DNDi – Switzerland [Video]
| Session One |
Moderator
– Dr Eric Chatelain, Head of Drug Discovery, DNDi – Switzerland [Video]
Tools and challenges for the next decade of leishmaniasis research [PDF] – Dr Gerald Späth, Head of Laboratory, Molecular Parasitology and Signaling Unit, Institut Pasteur – France [Video] [Interview]
The Next Generation of High-Throughput Screens [PDF] – Dr Manu De Rycker, Team Leader Neglected Diseases, Drugs Discovery Unit, University of Dundee – UK [Video] [Interview]
Tools and challenges for the next decade of Chagas disease research [PDF] – Prof. Lucio Freitas-Junior, LNBio – Brazil [Video] [Interview]
| Session Two |
Moderator
– Dr Charles Mowbray, Head of Drug Discovery, DNDi – Switzerland
Exploring Chemical Space for Neglected Diseases [PDF] – Prof. Jean-Louis Reymond, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Berne – Switzerland [Video]
New ways for accessing new chemical space [PDF] – Dr Tierry Kogej, Associate Principal Scientist, Chemistry Innovation Centre, Astra Zeneca – Sweden [Video]
Selecting compounds to find new leads for kinetoplastids and other NTDs [PDF] – Dr Mark Gardner, Consultant, AMG Consultants – UK [Video]
| Panel Discussion |
Moderator: Dr Robert Don, Discovery & Pre-Clinical Director, DNDi, Switzerland
Panel debate with all speakers:
Research challenges and opportunities for the most neglected diseases [Video]
