Research on cancer treatment therapies has always been challenging to the medical world.  Though the new treatments are better than before, there is still a long way to go.  Accordingly, there is a desperate need for the new treatments and advancement in the current therapies.

In order to encourage Pharmaceutical Sciences passionate researchers, Dayananda Sagar University is sponsoring and organizing a seminar in their campus.   This national level seminar is in collaboration with Indian Council o Medical Research (ICMR) on “Targeted Cancer Therapy and Research – Advances and Challenges”.

Objectives of the National Seminar

• To provided details on the expectations of upcoming cancer therapies, that are more effective, reduced side effects and improve quality of life
• To enhance the knowledge & skills of participants by sharing multidisciplinary knowledge and expertise from scientists of different universities, research institutions and pharmaceutical industries

Scope of the Seminar

• Topics of the seminar include, but not limited to:
• Recent developments in targeted cancer therapy
• Development of nanoparticles for targeted delivery of Anticancer drugs
• Evolving targets in cancer therapy beyond Germ theory
• Cancer genetics and its role in targeted therapy
• Immuno-oncology Drug discovery: Fundamentals and progress

Resource Persons

1. Dr. C Ramachandra, Professor and Director of Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, has expertise in surgical oncology.
2. Dr. Vishal Rao from HCG Hospital, Bengaluru has expertise in head & neck surgery, which includes surgery for benign and malignant tumours.
3. Dr. H. S. Savithri, Professor of Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru has expertise in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Cell Biology.
4. Dr. Deepak Roshan from Malabar Cancer centre, Kannur, Kerala, is a skilled researcher in cancer genetics and cell signal-ing in cancer.
5. Dr. Swagatam Ray is a principal Investigator at Biocon Bristol-Myers Squibb R&D Centre (BBRC) of Syngene International Ltd. Bengaluru.

Who Should Attend

• Students of B. Pharm., Pharm. D., M. Pharm.
• Research Scholars of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• The Staff of Pharmacy colleges and Pharmaceutical industries

Registration and Fees

Participants should send the duly filled REGISTRATION FORM along with the proof of transaction details on or before 25th August 2018 to the e-mail id:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

FEE

• Student : Rs. 250/-
• Staff/ Industry : Rs. 300/-
• Spot Registration : Rs. 400/-

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