27th September 2019 Ninewells Hospital Medical School
Onorach, in partnership with the University of Dundee are hosting a one day conference which will showcase the latest developments in clinical science and explore the diversity of therapeutic areas actively being pioneered across the medical industry. The conference theme is a vehicle for an exploration how the industry is tackling some of the greatest challenges in the field of clinical research.
Dundee is a leading centre for clinical science and discovery with many organisations involved in clinical trials, new technique development and regenerative medicine. Dundee is truly a “City of Discovery” boasting some of the best, modern equipped laboratories, research centres and hospital. Ninewells Hospital is hosting the conference is known as one of the best teaching hospitals in Europe and is a centre of excellence.
The conference will include the following presentations:
1. Fighting the Zombies: Imagine if your heart kept working no matter how old you are.
Professor Christene Leiper, Managing Director, Onorach Clinical Ltd, Dundee, Scotland.
2. From Lab to Clinical: New Uses for Old Drugs.
Ian Hampson, Professor of Viral Oncology, Division of Cancer Sciences, St Mary’s Hospital, Manchester, UK.
3. Stem Cells & Brain Functions in Health and Disease.
Professor Vladimir Kulchitski, Brain Centre Director, Institute of Physiology, National Academy of Science, Belarus.
4. Role of Pharmacogenetic Research in Clinical Trials
Professor Irma Mosse, Human Genetics Laboratory, Institute of Genetics and Cytology NAS, Belarus.
5. Next Generation Technologies In Drug Discovery & Development.
Professor Nikolai Zhelev, Principal Investigator, Jacqui Wood Cancer Centre, School of Medicine, University of Dundee.
6. Precision Medicine Using AI for Imaging and Healthcare Data.
Dr. Ken Sutherland, President, Canon Medical Research Europe Ltd.
7. Grant Funding Opportunities in Europe.
Dr Gordon Ford, Innovation Lead – Biomedical Enabling Technologies – Innovation UK.
There will be an opportunty to tour the medical school laboratories during the event.
The conference will end with a dinner dance hosted by Onorach who are celebrating their 10th Anniversary this year. The dinner will be held at the Invercarse Hotel, Perth Road, Dundee.
Visit the event website for full information on the programme, speakers, venue, travel and accommodation options and to book your ticket:
See you there!
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