FMC 2015

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Vorapaxar Discovery and Clinical Benefits
Dr Patrick ANDREDr Patrick ANDRE
(MERCK & CO., Kenilworth, United States)

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Discovery and Development of Bedaquiline: A Rocky Road
Prof. Koen ANDRIESProf. Koen ANDRIES
(JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV, Beerse, Belgium)

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High Affinity Bicyclic Peptides: Application to Payloads in Oncology
Dr Gavin BENNETTDr Gavin BENNETT
(BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS , Cambridge, United Kingdom)

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A Novel Retinoic Acid Receptor Agonist for Dermatological Indications with Specific Design Parameters for Topical Administration to Manage Safety
Dr Claire BOUIX-PETERDr Claire BOUIX-PETER
(GALDERMA R&D, Sophia-Antipolis, France)

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Panellist 2
Prof. Chas BOUNTRAProf. Chas BOUNTRA
(UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, Oxford, United Kingdom)

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Structure-Based Design of Inhibitors of Factor XIa
Dr James CORTEDr James CORTE
(BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB, Princeton, United States)

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Sharing Compound Collections: UCB's First Experiences from the European Lead Factory
Dr Jeremy DAVISDr Jeremy DAVIS
(UCB, Slough, United Kingdom)

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Science, Business & Innovation in Medicinal Chemistry
Prof. Iwan DE ESCHProf. Iwan DE ESCH
(VU AMSTERDAM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

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Inhaled PDE4 Inhibitors with Low Emetic Potential and Long Duration of Action for the Treatment of COPD
Dr Chris DE SAVIDr Chris DE SAVI
(ASTRAZENECA R&D, Boston, United States)

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Locally-acting ROCK Inhibitors for the Treatment of Eye Diseases
Dr Olivier DEFERTDr Olivier DEFERT
(AMAKEM, Loos, France)

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Revealing The Structural Basis for GPCR Drug Action through Atomic-Level Simulation
Prof. Ron DRORProf. Ron DROR
(STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, United States)

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The Discovery Of A New Validated Target For Tuberculosis Via Phenotypic Screening
Ms Raquel FERNANDEZMs Raquel FERNANDEZ
(GLAXOSMITHKLINE, Tres Cantos, Spain)

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Drug Target Residence Time: HSP90, a Model to Gain Insight into the Molecular Mechanism of Binding
Dr Matthias FRECHDr Matthias FRECH
(MERCK, Darmstadt, Germany)

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Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions in the Heat Shock Protein 70 (Hsp70) Complex
Prof. Jason  GESTWICKIProf. Jason GESTWICKI
(UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, San Francisco, United States)

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Kinetics in Drug discovery - A Case for the Adenosine Receptors
Mr Dong GUOMr Dong GUO
(LEIDEN UNIVERSITY, Leiden , The Netherlands)
The Discovery of Chemical Probes for Bromodomain Containing Proteins
Prize winner EFMC-YMCS 2014
Dr Duncan HAYDr Duncan HAY
(EVOTEC, Abingdon, United Kingdom)

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Discovery & Optimisation of Novel Antagonists to the Human Neurokinin-3 Receptor for the Treatment of Sex-Hormone Disorders: From Hit to Clinic
Dr Hamid HOVEYDADr Hamid HOVEYDA
(EUROSCREEN, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium)

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Novel JAK Inhibitors for Inhaled and Topical Delivery
Dr Peter JONESDr Peter JONES
(PFIZER, Cambridge, United States)

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Discovering A Potent Allosteric Kinase Modulator Employing A Computational And Synthetic Toolbox
Mr Edwin KROONMr Edwin KROON
(UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN, Groningen, The Netherlands)

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Towards 3rd Generation Antihistamines: Fact or Fiction?
Prof. Rob LEURSProf. Rob LEURS
(VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

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The Role of CXCR4 Modulators in Controlling HIV Entry, Stem Cell Mobilisation and Certain Types of Cancer
Prof. Dennis LIOTTAProf. Dennis LIOTTA
(EMORY UNIVERSITY, Atlanta, United States)

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Discovery and Optimisation of Bioactive Macrocycles from DNA-Encoded Libraries
Dr Patrick MCENANEYDr Patrick MCENANEY
(THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, La Jolla, United States)

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Privileged Structures Unlocking Therapeutic Target Families
Dr Gerhard MUELLERDr Gerhard MUELLER
(MERCACHEM, Basel, Germany)

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Panellist 1
Prof. Christa MÜLLERProf. Christa MÜLLER
(UNIVERSITY OF BONN, Bonn, Germany)

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Translating Medicinal Chemistry Research into Targeted Therapeutics. Building on Academic Knowledge
Prof. Roberto PELLICCIARIProf. Roberto PELLICCIARI
(UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA, Corciano, Italy)

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Sanford-Burnham’s Experience with the NIH’s Molecular Libraries Program
Dr Anthony PINKERTONDr Anthony PINKERTON
(SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, La Jolla, United States)

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Targeting Factor XII in Thrombosis and Inflammation
Prof. Thomas  RENNEProf. Thomas RENNE
(KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET, Stockholm, Sweden)

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Measuring The Dynamics Of Target Engagement Inside Cells Using Bret
Mr Matthew ROBERSMr Matthew ROBERS
(PROMEGA, Madison, United States)

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Story of the Hsp27 Inhibitor Apatorsen
Dr Palma ROCCHIDr Palma ROCCHI
(MARSEILLE CANCEROLOGY RESEARCH CENTER, Marseille, France)

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Exploring Macrocycles for Protein-protein Interaction Targets: the Discovery of Novel Bifunctional XIAP Antagonists
Dr Nick TERRETTDr Nick TERRETT
(ENSEMBLE THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION, Kriens, Switzerland)

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Discovery of Highly Efficacious Potentiators for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
Dr. Steven VAN DER PLASDr. Steven VAN DER PLAS
(ITEOS THERAPEUTICS, Belgium)

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The Design of mGlu2 Negative Allosteric Modulators for the Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Dr Michiel VAN GOOLDr Michiel VAN GOOL
(JANSSEN R&D, Toledo, Spain)

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Regulated Necrosis: Disease Relevance and Therapeutic Opportunities
Prof. Peter VANDENABEELEProf. Peter VANDENABEELE
(UNIVERSITY OF GHENT, Ghent, Belgium)

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Selective JAK1 Inhibitor for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
Dr Michael L. VAZQUEZDr Michael L. VAZQUEZ
(PFIZER, Cambridge, United States)

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Update on Hsp90 Inhibitors as Cancer Therapeutics
Dr Weiwen YINGDr Weiwen YING
(SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS, Lexington, United States)

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