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Biochemical Pharmacology Discussion Group
The Biochemical Pharmacology Discussion Group represents a diverse group of scientists from pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and university and medical research centers interested in biochemistry, molecular biology, biomedical research, and related areas. The group brings together diverse institutions and communities, industrial and academic, to share new and relevant information at the frontiers of research and development. The group also serves as the Biochemical Topical Group for the American Chemical Society's New York Chapter.
Full list of 2011 BPDG meetings (PDF, 20 KB)
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers: Fadi G. Akar (Mount Sinai School of Medicine), Roger J. Hajjar (Mount Sinai School of Medicine), Mariell Jessup (University of Pennsylvania College of Medicine), Walter J. Koch (Thomas Jefferson University), and Evangelia Kranias (University of Cincinnati College of Medicine)
Development of therapies to treat heart failure is hampered by a lack of understanding of underlying mechanisms. This symposium reviews current and potential therapeutic approaches, and research to identify useful molecular targets.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers: Katerina Akassoglou (Gladstone Institute & UCSF), Andrew Miller (Emory University School of Medicine), Malú Tansey (Emory University School of Medicine), Shi Du Yan (Columbia University) and Raz Yirmiya (Hebrew University)
Breakthroughs spanning neuroscience and immunology are rare, as they do not share a common language or purpose. This symposium highlights recent discoveries in clinical depression, the stress response, Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis.
Steering Committee
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Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Pfizer
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Mount Sinai Medical School
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Acucela, Inc.
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Cochair
Weill Cornell Medical College
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Cell Therapy Group
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iCONMA |
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Lundbeck
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Merck Research Laboratories
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Program Coordinator
Merck Research Laboratories
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Martha Matteo, PhD
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Broad Institute
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Drew University
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Pat Rose, PhD
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New York Medical College
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Eisai, Inc.
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AstraZeneca
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June Sonnenberg-Reines, PhD
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Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
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Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
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MLV
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Sponsors
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