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PROGRAM - November 17th, 2016 (Thursday)

08:00AM - Registration
08:30 - 09:00AM: Conference Opening Welcome
08:30AM - Julio C. B. Ferreira, PhD., Program Chair, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

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08:40AM - Vanessa O. Zambelli, PhD., Butantan Institute, Brazil

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08:50AM - Jackson C. Bittencourt, MD. PhD., Director, Institute of Biomedical Sciences-University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

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08:30 - 09:00AM: Conference Opening Welcome
Session 1
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Moderators:
Herton Escobar, MBA, Jornal O Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
 Natalia P. Taschner, PhD., Blog Café na Bancada
09:00AM - How to optimize Academia-Academia and Academia-Industry partnerships in Drug Discovery
Kevin Madauss, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), UK

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09:30AM - Translating Basic Research Into Clinics
Eric Gross, MD. PhD., Stanford University School of Medicine, USA

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10:00AM - Discussion (Round Table)

Kevin Madauss, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), UK

Eric Gross, MD. PhD., Stanford University, USA

Fernando Perez, PhD., Recepta Biopharma, Brazil

Camille R. Silva, MD. MBA., Pharmagenix, Brazil

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08:30 - 09:00AM: Conference Opening Welcome
12:00 - 02:00PM: LUNCH
Session 2
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Moderators:
Marcelo A. Mori, PhD, University of Campinas, Brazil
Leticia Costa Lotufo, PhD, University of São Paulo, Brazil
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02:00PM - Whole Animal High-Content Screens for Metabolic Disease Targets
Eyleen O’Rourke, PhD., University of Virginia, USA

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02:30PM - Finding your hit molecule using high-throughput screening 
Che-Hong Chen, PhD., Stanford University School of Medicine, USA

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03:00PM - Discussion (Round Table)

Eyleen O’Rourke, PhD., University of Virginia, USA

Che-Hong Chen, PhD., Stanford University School of Medicine, USA

Artur T. Cordeiro, PhD., LNBio, Brazil

Carsten Wrenger, PhD., University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

05:00PM: Closing Remarks
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