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1 Free Place at Pharma IQ's Global Companion Diagnostics Forum Up For Grabs

Global Companion Diagnostics Forum gathers companion diagnostics experts, to share knowledge and discuss best practice principles for achieving the ultimate goal; getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time.

2011-03-03
LONDON, ENGLAND, March 03, 2011 (Press-News.org) Pharma IQ, hosts of the Global Companion Diagnostics Forum which takes place in London on the 16th and 17th of March are announcing a competition to win a FREE place at the conference.

By downloading a podcast, brochure or any other item from the 'Download Centre' on the conference website by Friday 4th March, participants are automatically being entered into a prize draw for a FREE place at the Global Companion Diagnostics Forum. (To enter visit http://www.globalcdxevent.com)

The conference provides a valuable opportunity for those working within companion diagnostics and personalised healthcare to share knowledge and discuss best practice principles for achieving the ultimate goal; getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time.

A example of what's available in this useful resource centre is a podcast interview with Mads Røpke, Senior Scientist at LEO Pharma. He speaks to Pharma IQ about Delivering the Best Drugs to Market - With Companion Diagnostics. Røpke will be joining an expert speaker faculty to explore the topic further at the event taking place in a few weeks.

Delegates to the Forum will hear from several key regulatory bodies;

• Mads Røpke, Senior Scientist, LEO Pharma
• Duncan McHale, Vice President, Personalised Healthcare, AstraZeneca
• Paul de Koning, Vice President, Global Head Clinical Pharmacology & Exploratory Development, Astellas Pharma
• Mark Fidock, Associate Director, Head of Molecular Biomarkers, Pfizer
• Amelia Wall Warner, Head of Clinical Pharmacogenomics, Merck
• Birgitte Søgaard, Divisional Director, Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Medicine, Lundbeck
• Arndt Schmitz, Senior Scientist, Global Biomarker Research & Founding scientist, Research Biobank, Bayer Schering Pharma
• Corrado Priami, President and CEO, CoSBi (Centre for Computational and Systems Biology)

For the full speaker line up and complete agenda, visit the website http://www.globalcdxevent.com.

Editors Notes. IQPC has an established reputation for delivering the highest standard of industry specific conferences, seminars and internal training programmes. We aim to keep business executives up-to date with the forefront of their industries' trends, technological developments and regulatory landscape.
For any more information please contact: Viktoria Strandlund, +44 (0)20 7368 9300, viktoria.strandlund@iqpc.co.uk or visit http://www.globalcdxevent.com.


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[Press-News.org] 1 Free Place at Pharma IQ's Global Companion Diagnostics Forum Up For Grabs
Global Companion Diagnostics Forum gathers companion diagnostics experts, to share knowledge and discuss best practice principles for achieving the ultimate goal; getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time.