Drug Research Doctoral Programme Symposium
University of Turku, Turku Finland
Drug Development of Kinases: from Bench to Bedside
Time:
Place:
17.3. 2015
Mauno Conference Center, President auditorium, BioCity, Tykistökatu 6,
Turku
Program:
8.30
Morning coffee
Clinical trials and future
Chair: Päivi Koskinen
9.00
Opening
9.15
Lessons learnt with clinical studies on PI3K/AKT/mTOR inhibitors and
FGFR inhibitors – Jordi Rodon, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital,
Barcelona, Spain
10.15
Case ODM-203, FGFR/VEGFR inhibitor from bench to patients – Tim
Holmström, Orion Pharma, Turku, Finland
11.00
Receptor tyrosine kinases and protein kinase C as potential CNS drug
targets – an overview – Raimo Tuominen, University of Helsinki
11.45
Lunch break (at own expense)
New targets and preclinical development
Chair: Pekka Kallio
12.45
Pim kinases as drug targets – Päivi Koskinen, University of Turku,
Finland
13.30
Discovery and preclinical studies on kinases – Mateusz Nowak, Selvita,
Krakow, Poland
14.15
Break
14.30
Bisubstrate inhibitors for basophilic kinases– Asko Uri, University of
Tarto, Tarto, Estonia
15.15
Peptide-arrays; Enabling tools for translational research in kinase drug
development – Martijn Dankers, PamGene International, sHertogenbosch, The Netherlands
16.00
Closing of the Symposium
16.30 -18.00
Reception with wine and cheese (Restaurant Mauno)
Registration latest on Monday March 2nd 2015 here
Organizer:
Organizing committee: Tim Holmström, Orion Pharma
Pekka Kallio, Orion Pharma
Päivi Koskinen, University of Turku
Ullamari Pesonen, Orion Pharma
Eeva Valve, University of Turku
The Organizer of the meeting will be the University of Turku Graduate School/Drug Research Doctoral Program:
http://www.utu.fi/en/units/med/studying/postgrad/doctoral/doctoralprogrammes/drdp/Pages/home.aspx.
Although DRDP will be the doctoral school responsible for organizing the meeting, there will be participants from
other programs also, like Programmes for Molecular Medicine and Clinical investigations. Usually there have been
also participants from the faculty members also as well as supervisors.
Location of the meeting:
T29 Turku University Hospital (TYKS)
T30 Medisiina, Kiinamyllynkatu 10
T31 Mikro, Kiinamyllynkatu 13
T32 Dentalia, Lemminkäisenkatu 2
T33 Sanitas, Lemminkäisenkatu 1
T34 Verstas, Lemminkäisenkatu 1
T35 Teutori, Lemminkäisenkatu 3
T37 DataCity, Lemminkäisenkatu 14–18
T38 BioCity, Tykistökatu 6
T39 Villa Medica, Sirkkalankatu 1
The location is a short walking distance from the railway station “Kupittaa”, which is a stop for trains between
Turku and Helsinki.