Benny Agosto, Jr., J.D.
Partner in the Houston-based law firm speaking on
"The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Law"
This talk will address developments in litigation, legislation, and regulation involving the pharmaceutical industry. Included will be discussions of product liability suits, wrongful death claims, patent infringement, and FDA approval.
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Noon to 1:00 p.m. - Science and Research 2 Building, Room 128
This brown bag lunch series is free and open to the
public. Desserts and beverages will be provided
Amalia M. Issa, MPH, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, College of Technology, University of Houston
and Director, Program in Personalized Medicine and Targeted Therapeutics, Abramson Family Center for the Future of Health
(http://www.abramsonfamilycenter.org/)
speaking on
"Personalized Medicine and the Future of the Pharmaceutical Industry"
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| | The revolution heralded by personalized medicine - the use of genetic information including molecular markers to develop drugs targeted to serve the individual patient's particular condition and side effects profile - is shifting the terrain of drug discovery and development. What are the key challenges and issues facing scientists and the pharmaceutical industry? How might the future look? In this presentation, participants will learn how the process of discovering and developing innovative pharmaceuticals is evolving, and how personalized medicine is driving a drug discovery paradigm shift. |
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Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Noon to 1:00 p.m. - Science and Research Building 2, Room 130
This brown bag lunch series is free and open to the
public, desserts and beverages provided.
