MedChem 2009 - Does size matter?
Beyond small molecule therapeutics: challenges and success stories
06/11/2009
08:00Registration and Welcome Coffee
09:00Introduction
Symposium Chairman
Frédéric DENONNE
(UCB PHARMA, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium)
09:10Synthetic Post-translationally Modified Peptides for the Discovery of New Biomarkers of Autoimmune Diseases: a ‘Chemical Reverse Approach’
Anna-Maria PAPINI
(UNIVERSITY OF FIRENZE, Firenze, Italy)
10:00Chemical Challenges in Antibody-Drug Conjugation
Vincent DE GROOT
(SYNTARGA B.V, Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
10:50Coffee Break and Poster Session
11:30Development of Crosslinking Transcription Factor Mimics
Lieselot CARRETTE
(GHENT UNIVERSITY, Gent, Belgium)
11:50Nanobodies - from Camels to Therapeutic Proteins
Hilde REVETS
(ABLYNX, Antwerpen , Belgium)
12:40Sandwich Lunch and Poster Session
14:00Foldamers - Expanding the Chemical Space
Ivan HUC
(IECB & CNRS - UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX, Bordeaux, France)
14:50Aptamers: from Concepts to Drugs
Jean-Jacques TOULME
(IECB & INSERM - UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX II, Bordeaux, France)
15:40Coffee Break and Poster Session
16:15Accepting Change: Structure Determination of siRNA Molecules Containing HNA and ANA and their Interaction with the PAZ Domain
Koen NAUWELAERTS
(KULEUVEN, Leuven, Belgium)
16:35RNA Interference Approaches to Inhibit Cardiotropic Viruses
Jens KURRECK
(UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN, Berlin, Germany)
17:25Closing Remark
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