Session Chair: Dr Woei Ping Cheng, University of Hertfordshire

Bacillus anthracis: how to stop the bad guys from killing us all
Speaker: Professor Les Baillie, Cardiff University

Novel strategies in infection control. Clostridium difficile: germinate to exterminate
Speaker: Dr Tony Worthington, Aston University

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Oral Drug Delivery to Breastfeeding Infants Using a Modified Nipple Shield Alexander Edwards Nanoparticle transport across intestinal epithelial cells: pathway switching through bioconjugation Robyn Fowler

Lighting the way for GPCR ligand-receptor Interactions
Speaker: Dr Barrie Kallam, University of Nottingham

Small-Molecule DNA-Interactive Agents as Alternatives to RNAi or Antisense Technologies: Example of a Novel Potential NF-B Inhibitor
Speaker: Dr Khondaker Miraz Rahman, King's College London

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Synthesis and Evaluation of Anticancer Activity of Thiazolidinone Analogues of Flavone Sudheer Moorkoth Synthesis and evaluation of novel 11-substituted cryptolepine analogues with potential as anticancer agents Venkateswara Rao Gudivaka

Regulatory expectations of presentation of dissolution data
Speaker: David Darling, MHRA

The role of dissolution in bio-waivers based on the Bio-pharmaceutic Classification System
Speaker: Dr Henrike Potthast, BfArM

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Evaluating Micelle-Water Partition Coefficients to assist Prediction of Skin Permeability Yasser Shahzad Photothermal Infrared Microspectroscopy - A Novel Method for the Analysis of Single Particles of Pharmaceutical Materials Jonathan Moffat

Therapeutic Vaccines for HIV and Cancer
Speaker: Professor Angus Dalgleish, St George's University of London

Vaccine delivery via microneedles: Innate immune response in human skin
Speaker: Dr James Birchall, Cardiff University

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Effects of Dicetyl Phosphate on Bilosome Characteristics for Oral Vaccine Delivery Jitinder Singh Wilkhu The role of liposomal formulation in DNA vaccine biodistribution Behfar Moghaddam

Session Chair: Dr Karl Malcolm, University of Belfast

Biofilms on medical devices: strategies for prevention and cure
Speaker: Dr Colin McCoy, Queen's University Belfast

Topical treatment of Onychomycosis: As Hard as Nails
Speaker: Professor Marc Brown, MedPharm

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Site specific & stable PEGylation of an antimicrobial peptide with a novel reagent Farzad Ahmad Khayrzad Iontophoretic hydrogel delivery systems for photodynamic treatment of wound infections Steven Fallows

Diagnostic inositol probes: flipping chairs
Speaker: Dr Sally Freeman, University of Manchester

From Bench to Bedside; a treatment for Alzheimer's disease
Speaker: Professor John Storey, University of Aberdeen

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Discovery and Evaluation of (E)-Styrylsulfonyl methylpyridines as Novel Anti-cancer Agents Tiangong Lu Improving the quality of treatment for patients with cystinosis Rosaleen Anderson

Session Chair:

Malcolm Dash, MHRA

Recent advances in dissolution/in-vitro release methodology supporting product development and IV-IVC
Speaker: James Butler, GlaxoSmithKline

Approaches to IV-IVC development for regulatory success
Speaker: Dr Terry Shepard, MHRA

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	FT-Raman investigation of Carbamazepine Parineeta Banedar Rapid Identification of Legal Highs using Handheld Raman Spectroscopy Sulaf Assi

CaP-PCMC - a versatile way of formulating stable multi-component vaccines
Speaker: Barry Moore, XstalBio Ltd

Development of Novel Antibody-Inducing Vaccines against Human Malaria
Speaker: Dr Simon Draper, University of Oxford

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	"Green vaccines" : development of an oral formulation of a Hepatitis B vaccine Alberto Berardi Spray drying and vinyl polymers enhance biological activity and folding reversibility of proteins Mahmud Mamayusupov

Session Chair: Dr Richard Harvey, King's College London

Tackling the need for new antibacterial drugs
Speaker: Wendy Lawson, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Antibiotic discovery
Speaker: Professor Anthony Coates, St George's University of London

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Biosynthesis of Copper Nanoparticles and its Wound Healing Activity Josyula Venkata Rao Protection From Bile: Does Size Matter? Krishnaa Mahbubani

Plants to treat tissue necrosis caused by snakebites
Speaker: Professor Anna K Jäger, University of Copenhagen

Drug Discovery in the Endocannabinoid System: High Hopes for New Medicines
Speaker: Professor Dr Jürg Gertsch, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Post-marketing surveillance of some herbal remedies marketed in Egypt: Paediatric preparations Sawsan El-Masry Toxicological Risk Assessment of Aristolochia species Johanna Michl

Session Chair:

Ken Leiper, Chair, JPAG

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Differential Scanning Calorimetry of Street Samples of Crack Cocaine Mohammad Zaher Shehab Preliminary development of PAT methods for Controlled Release pellets coating Kathryn Bradley

Novel statistical approaches to the development of specifications for MR products
Speaker: Dr Dave Elder, GlaxoSmithKline

The role and future of dissolution testing within a QBD product development framework
Speaker: Paul Dickinson, AstraZeneca

Award of the Geoffrey Phillips Analytical Science Award

Formulation development for the young and the old: a SWOT analysis
Speaker: Dr Fang Liu, University of Hertfordshire

Challenges Associated with Developing Medicines for Children; An Industry Perspective
Speaker: Terry Ernest, GlaxoSmithKline

2 x Short Papers from submitted Abstracts

	Directly Compressed Orally Disintegrating Tablets for Paediatric Drug Delivery: A Novel Heat-Cool Process Strategy Ali Al-khattawi tbc tbc