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Repurposing Drugs Repurposing Drugs

January 22 - 23, 2009 | Red Rock Resort and Spa, Las Vegas, NV

Agenda Day One

Agenda Day One

Day One: Thursday, January 22

8:00 Conference Registration and Morning Coffee
8:30

Chairperson’s Welcome and Opening Remarks

Jeffrey McKelvy, PhD, MD, Chief Executive Officer, ITHERX PHARMACEUTICALS

8:45

KeyNote Presentation
New Trends and Strategies in Using Pharmacogenomics and Biomarkers for Drug Repurposing

Scott Reines, MD, PhD, Formerly, Senior VP, JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

9:30

Getting Drugs Off the Shelf and Back Into Development

Jeffrey McKelvy, PhD, MD, Chief Executive Officer, ITHERX PHARMACEUTICALS

10:15 30-minute Morning Networking Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45
KeyNote Presentation
Innovation In Science and Technology: A Critical Path to Addressing Global Health in Inequities

Dr. Steven Buchsbaum, Deputy Director Discover Strategy, BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION

11:30
KeyNote Presentation
Open Business Models – How to Thrive in the New Innovation Landscape

Henry Chesbrough, PhD, Professor & Executive Director, Center for Open Innovation, Haas School of Business, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY AND AUTHOR

12:15Networking Lunch
1:30

Venture Capitalists’ Perspective on a Viable Repurposing Plan

Brett Zbar, Partner, AISLING CAPITAL

Art Pappas, Managing Director, PAPPAS VENTURES

2:15
Intellectual Property (IP): Challenges and Strategies
Intellectual Property Challenges and Opportunities for Blockbuster and Repurposed Combination Drug Products

Newell Bascomb, EVP Research and Chief Operating Officer, VICUS THERAPEUTICS

3:00 45-Minute Afternoon Networking Break
3:45

Overcome IP Challenges: Risk Mitigation Strategies for Ultimate Success

Ted Daley, President, BENNU PHARMACEUTICALS

4:30

IP Q&A

Panelists: Newell Bascomb, PhD, EVP Research and Chief Operating Officer, VICUS THERAPEUTICS

Ted Daley, President, BENNU PHARMACEUTICALS

5:30-6:30

Day One Concludes:
Join the Networking Cocktail Reception

Media Partners

  • Future Pharmaceuticals

  • LabRoots

  • PharmCast.com

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