WORKSHOP DAY - WEDNESDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2019
Workshop A
Utilising Bioinformatics to Advance Preclinical Decision Making
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Attend this workshop to learn:
• How to define the quantitative relationship between preclinical efficacy and clinical activity for I/O therapeutics
• Discuss the possibility to set minimum preclinical efficacy criteria to qualify a novel treatment for clinical success
• Apply translational modelling framework insights to best support drug projects
Workshop Leader
Tao You
Pharmacokinetic & Pharmacodynamics Modeller & Data Scientist
Beyond Consulting Ltd
Workshop Leader
John Prime
Principal Consultant
OncoBioinformatics Consulting
Workshop B
Validation Techniques Using Humanised Mouse Models
1.00pm - 4.00pm
This workshop will explore the different strategies of immune system humanisation in mice as well as to review challenges, insights and future directions for mouse and humanised models within oncology.
Attend this workshop to learn:
- What is the state of the art of humanised mouse models?
- What is the pre-requisite that a humanised mouse model is a good model for studying cancer?
- Do current humanised mouse models satisfy the need for cancer research?
Workshop Leader
Roberto Speck
Principal Investigator
University of Zurich