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“New
Horizons in the Pharmacology of Ion Channels”
Thursday,
November 6, 2008
8:30 am - 4:15 pm
Hosted by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
Program Host: Robert N. Willette, PhD
709 Swedeland Road
King of Prussia, PA 19406
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| 7:45 - 8:30 am |
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Registration, Continental Breakfast & Poster
Set-up |
| 8:30 - 8:40 am |
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GSK Welcome |
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John Lepore, PhD |
| 8:45 - 8:50 am |
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MAPS Welcome |
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Ronald J. Tallarida, PhD -
President, MAPS |
| 8:50-9:00 am |
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Introduction to Program |
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Robert Willette, PhD |
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| 9:00 - 10:00 am |
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David Julius, PhD - Keynote Speaker |
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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" |
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| 10:00 - 10:45 am |
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Wolfgang Liedtke, MD, PhD |
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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 |
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Refreshment Break |
| 11:05 - 11:50 am |
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Donald L. Gill, PhD |
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Professor and Chair
Department of Biochemistry
Temple University School of Medicine
Orai and TRP Channels - Novel Transducers
Controlling Calcium Signals" |
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| 11:50 am - 12:05 pm |
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Koelle Award Presented by Robert B. Raffa, PhD |
| 12:05 - 12: 15 pm |
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ASPET Abel Numbers - Presented by Jan M. Kitzen,
PhD |
| 12:15 - 2:15 pm |
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Lunch & Poster Viewing and Judging |
| Afternoon Session |
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| 2:15 - 3:00 pm |
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Sven-Eric Jordt, PhD |
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Assistant Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
"TRP Channels in Environmental Chemosensation and
Respiratory Control" |
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| 3:00 - 3:45 pm |
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John Davis |
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Neurology & GI DTG Director
GSK Harlow UK
"TRPV1 Antagonist Drug Discovery- The Hard Sweat" |
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| 3:50 - 4:15 pm |
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Poster Awards Presentations; ASPET Award for Integretory and
Regulatory Pharmacology |
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All speaker times include presentation and discussion |
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Program in PDF Format |
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Abel Numbers
In
conjunction with the 100 year Centennial celebration of the founding
of ASPET, all meeting attendees are encouraged to identify their
Abel Numbers from the ASPET web site:
http://www.aspet.org/public/Centennial/Abel_number.htm If
sufficient information is obtained, there will be a short
presentation on the Abel numbers and how these relate to the history
of pharmacology in the USA, including contributions made by MAPS
attendees. If possible, an Abel “family tree” will be presented.
Please send your Abel number to
Jan Kitzen at the e-mail/FAX or mail address below.
Abel Number deadline: October 10.
All Abel numbers submitted after this date will be excluded from the
presentation.
For further information, contact:
Jan M. Kitzen, Ph.D.
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
500 Arcola Road/E6407
Collegeville, PA 19426
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