IDD 2016 - 4th CONFERENCE ON INNOVATION IN DRUG DELIVERY: SITE-SPECIFIC DRUG DELIVERY

The fourth edition of the Conference on Innovation in Drug Delivery will be organized jointly by ADRITELF (Associazione Docenti Ricercatori Italiani di Tecnologia e Legislazione Farmaceutische), Italy, and APGI (International Society of Drug Delivery Sciences and Technology), France, in Antibes-Juan-les-Pins (France) from 25 to 28 September, 2016. The symposium topic will be “Site-Specific Drug Delivery”. It will consist in plenary and invited lectures as well as short oral presentations. The conference will also host an industrial exhibition as well as technical presentations, offered to the sponsors who would like to introduce their technology/methodology by an oral presentation. A possibility of poster presentation will be given to all participants. If you want to submit an abstract for technical, oral or poster presentations the deadline has moved to 4 April.
PLENARY LECTURES
Prof. Maria José Alonso (University of Santiago de Compostella, Spain)
“Helping drugs and antigens crossing mucosal barriers”
Prof. Hamid Ghandehari (University of Utah, USA)
“Approaches for spatiotemporal delivery to solid tumors”
Prof. Richard Guy (University of Bath, United Kingdom)
“Drug delivery to targets in the skin and nail: measurement and optimization”
INVITED LECTURES
Prof. Karim Amighi (ULB University of Brussels, Belgium)
“Inhaled formulations for targeted delivery to lung cancer cells”
Prof. Abdul Basit (UCL School of Pharmacy, United Kingdom)
“Top-down, bottom-up: drug delivery to the colon”
Dr. Marylin Calderone (Sanofi, France)
“pH sensitive amorphous solid dispersion for delivery in the upper intestine”
Prof. Gennara Cavallaro (University of Palermo, Italy)
“Polymeric nanodevices as delivery systems for nucleic acid based drugs?”
Prof. Stefaan De Smedt (University of Ghent, Belgium)
“Single particle tracking in the vitreous humor of the eye”
Prof. Peter C. Griffiths (University of Greenwich, United Kingdom)
“The mucus barrier - friend or foe?”
Prof. Dan Peer (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
“To target or not to target? Challenges and opportunities in targeting nanomedicines for therapeutic interventions”
Prof. Steven Schwendeman (University of Michigan, USA)
“New trends in PLGA controlled drug delivery”
Prof. Juergen Siepmann (University of Lille, France)
“Drug delivery to the inner ear”
Prof. Giovanni Tosi (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy)
“Nanomedicine and neurodegenerative disorders: so close yet so far”
Web site of the conference is http://idd2016.sciencesconf.org/
Download the Flyer and the Exhibition & Sponsoring Information Package.
Contact for exhibition and sponsoring opportunities: Catharina Kroling e-mail: apgi.asso-AT-u-psud.fr
We all look forward to meeting you on the French Riviera,
Prof. Elias Fattal
Co-chair of the Conference
APGI
Web site of APGI: www.apgi.org
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