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“New Horizons in the Pharmacology of Ion Channels”

 
Thursday, November 6, 2008
8:30 am


Hosted by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
Program Host:  Robert N. Willette, PhD

709 Swedeland Road
King of Prussia, PA  19406

 

 



  7:45 - 8:30 am   Registration, Continental Breakfast & Poster Set-up
     
  8:30 - 8:40 am   GSK Welcome
        John Lepore, PhD
 
  8:45 - 8:50 am   MAPS Welcome
        Ronald J. Tallarida, PhD - President, MAPS
     
  8:50-9:00 am   Introduction to Program
         Robert Willette, PhD
     
  9:00 - 10:00 am   David Julius, PhD - Keynote Speaker
         Morris Herzstein Professor of Molecular Biology and Medicine
     Chairman, Department of Physiology
     University of California, San Francisco
     "From Peppers to Peppermints: Natural Products as Probes of the Pain Pathway"
     
10:00 - 10:45 am   Wolfgang Liedtke, MD, PhD
         Assistant Professor and Head of Laboratory - Klingenstein Fellow
     Attending Physician, Duke Pain Clinics
     Duke University Medical Center
     Center for Translational Neuroscience
     "TRPV4-Mediated Signal Transduction - New and Views"
     
10:45 - 11:00 am   Refreshment Break
     
11:05 - 11:50 am   Donald L. Gill, PhD
         Professor and Chair
     Department of Biochemistry
     Temple University School of Medicine
     Orai and TRP Channels - Novel Transducers Controlling Calcium Signals"
     
11:50 am - 12:05 pm   Koelle Award Presented by Robert B. Raffa, PhD
     
12:05 - 12: 15 pm   ASPET Abel Numbers - Presented by Jan M. Kitzen, PhD
     
12:15 - 2:15 pm    Lunch & Poster Viewing and Judging
     
Afternoon Session    
     
2:15 - 3:00 pm   Sven-Eric Jordt, PhD
         Assistant Professor
     Yale University School of Medicine
     Department of Pharmacology
     "TRP Channels in Environmental Chemosensation and Respiratory Control"
     
3:00 - 3:45 pm   John Davis
         Neurology & GI DTG Director
     GSK Harlow UK
     "TRPV1 Antagonist Drug Discovery- The Hard Sweat"
     
3:50 - 4:15 pm   Poster Awards Presentations; ASPET Award for Integretory and Regulatory Pharmacology
     
   Note:  All speaker times include presentation and discussion
     

Program in PDF Format



Registration Information will be Available Soon.

For further information, contact:

Jeanne E. Coughlin
Temple University
School of Pharmacy
3307 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA  19140
Telephone:  215-707-5227
jeanne.coughlin@temple.edu

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