4'th Scandinavian Blood-brain Barrier Network Symposium

DRA symposium

Programme:

10:00-10:15

Welcome, introduction of the programme of the day and the network
Org Committee/Birger Brodin, Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen

10:15-11:15 Pharmacoproteomics of the CNS barriers: A fingerpost for the drug discovery and development
Tetsuya Terasaki, Research Director, School of Pharmacy, University of Eastern Finland
11:15-12:00 CNS uptake of prodrugs via the amino acid transporter LAT-1, possibilities and pitfalls
Kristiina Huttunen, Group leader, University of Eastern Finland
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Two-photon imaging studies of uptake of nanoconstructs in the brain vasculature
Martin Lauritzen, Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Copenhagen

14:00-14:45

Transcytosis in the brain capillary endothelium studied in vitro
Morten Schallburg Nielsen, Department of Biomedicine, University of Aarhus

14:45-15:00

Coffee break

15:00-15:45

The combinatory mapping approach and it's use in brain drug delivery studies
Irena Loryan, Group leader, Department of Pharmacy, University of Uppsala

15:45-16:30

Peptide drug delivery to the brain: An industry perspective
Stephen Buckley, Director, Novo Nordisk

16:30-16:35

Final comments from the Organizing Committee


The symposium is organized on behalf of the graduate programme in pharmaceutical sciences, Drug Research Academy, by Professor Birger Brodin, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.

The symposium is free of charge and open for attendance by all interested parties. It is not necessary to pre-register.

Zoom link: https://ucph-ku.zoom.us/j/69729192863?pwd=Tm1mQ1RlNGFzK1pCVjFCODdFSEFXZz09
Meeting ID: 697 2919 2863
Passcode: 742687