Joint Nordic POP and NPT Workshop on translation and Innovation in Drug Delivery
The University of Iceland and the University of Oslo organize a joint Nordic POP and Nordic Pharma Train workshop. This will be a more narrow meeting with the topic Translation and Innovation in Drug Delivery. The aim is to dedicate one session for each of the WPs in consecutive project, NPT,with the focus on translation and innovation - see the the draft of preliminary program.
Preliminary programme draft
Sunday November 2nd
20.00 Meet and greet (in the hotel)
Monday November 3rd
Breakfast
Morning session – Novel Drug Delivery Systems (WP1)
08.30- 08.45 Opening and welcome
08.45-09.15 Invited speaker Thorsteinn Loftsson, Oculis (https://oculis.com/), Oculis, a company based on innovation in topical drug delivery to the eye
09.15-09.45 Invited speaker Astrid Subrizi, UEF, Ocular targeting aptamers and controlled release of drugs with thermoresponsive polymers
09.45-10.00 Short presentation (selected from submitted abstracts)
10.00-10.30 Coffee break
10.30-11.00. Short presentations (selected from submitted abstracts)
11.00-11.30 Invited speakers Felix Mossberg and Jesper Nilsson, LanteRNA (www.lanterna.tech), The rise and rise of Lanterna – academics gone corporate
11.30-12.30 Lunch (in the hotel)
Afternoon session – Contemporary Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (WP2)
12.30-13.15 Short presentations (selected from submitted abstracts)
13.15-14.00 Invited speakers Palli Ingvarsson (HI) and Anette Larsson CTU, From academy to industry … and back again! Followed by discussions.
14.00-14.15 Coffee break
14.15-15.15 Poster walk and mingle
16.00 Social activity including dinner
Tuesday November 4th
Breakfast
Morning session – Clinical translation and implementation (WP3)
09.00-09.30 Invited speaker Anders Åsberg, UiO/Oslo University Hospital, Model informed personalized dosing of immunosuppressants in kidney transplants – from model development to clinical validation.
09.30-10.00 Invited speaker Mattias Paulsson, UU/Akademiska sjukhuset/Extem Pharma (www.extempharma.com), Safe and Personalized Medicines: Clinical Translation of 3D Printing in Hospital Pharmacy and Beyond
10.00-10.30 Coffee break
10.30-11.30 Short presentations (selected from submitted abstracts)
11.30-12.30 Lunch (in the hotel)
Afternoon session- Experiences of bringing products to the market
12.30-13.00 Invited speaker Sesselja Omarsdottir, Genis (https://www.genis.is/) (title TBD)
13.00-13.30 Invited speaker TBD
13.30-14.00 Invited speaker Sveinbjörn Gizurarson, HI, After spending 32 years on a development, your patent litigation and court journey starts
14.00-14.15 Coffee break
14.15-15.15 Poster walk and mingle
Free time
19.00 Dinner and social program
Award for best poster and short presentation
Wednesday 5th
Bus leaving from the hotel at exclusive for the participants to our meeting.
Registration info
There is limited amount of seats. Therefore, it is strongly recommended to the local PoC to be sending pre-set amount of people.
Registration is open untill September 30th and can be found at https://doit.medfarm.uu.se/bin/kurt3/kurt/8890715
Kindly fill in the Nordic POP mobility action application once your local PoC approves the registration.
Practicalities
The Venue will be Gullfoss at Fosshotel Reykjavik https://www.islandshotel.is/is/hotelin/fosshotel-reykjavik/.
The hotel is close to downtown Reykjavik. The rooms can have double occupancy (e.g. PhD students sharing room). Kindly state the person you wish to share accomodation with in the registration form.
Regarding the departure early Wednesday morning, there is a bus booked especially for the participants, since all flights to the Nordic countries (that is with Iceland air) departs around the same time. If someone will not be leaving together with the group, this would be valuable information - kindly let the organizors or your local PoC know.