Big Lecture Hall, Department of Chemistry
University of Basel, St. Johanns-Ring 19

May 22, 2014, 13.30-17.45 


This year's annual mini-symposium organized by the Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology of the Swiss Chemical Society is dedicated to the topic of Kinetics and Thermodynamics in Drug Discovery.

This free event is gathering five globally renowed experts in the field that will showcase the importance of this topic in drug discovery.

Program

13:30–13:35 Introduction
13:35–14:20


Gerhard Klebe, University of Marburg 
Correlation of Structure, Thermodynamics and Molecular Dynamics to Better Understand Drug Binding
14:20–15:05

David Swinney, iRND3
Application of binding kinetics to drug discovery
15:05–15:30 Coffee Break
15:30–16:15

Göran Dahl, AstraZeneca
Pharmacokinetics and the drug-target residence time concept
16:15–17:00


David Sykes, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research
Exploring the relationship betweenb2 adrenoceptor drug binding affinity/kinetic constants and physicochemical parameters
17:00–17:45

Russel Petter, Celgene
Design and Optimization of Targeted Covalent Inhibitors

 
Contact           

Herr Dr. Nikolaus Stiefl
Novartis Pharma AG
Forum1, Novartis Campus
4056 Basel

 


David Spichiger, SCS
03.02.2014