Controlled Release Society

The Australian Chapter of the Controlled Release Society (CRS) invites you to attend the second AUS-CRS Symposium, to be held in conjunction with the Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting.

When: Sunday 7th December, 2008
Where: Manning Clarke Centre, ANU, Canberra
Cost: APSA full registrants – Free
Day registration (incl. lunch) - $330

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Program

The Australian Chapter of the Controlled Release Society
2nd Annual Meeting
Sunday 7th December 2008


09.00	Thomas Rades (international speaker), University of Otago Poor aqueous solubility of drugs – a growing challenge and an opportunity for better drug delivery
10.00	Morning Tea
10.30	Mark von Itzstein, Griffith University Cracking the code for H5N1 - bird flu and beyond
11.00	Robert Capon, IMB, University of Queensland Biodiscovery: From Biodiversity and Biology, to Bioactives and Beyond
11.30	Benjamin Thierry, Ian Wark Research Institute Functional Nanoparticles for Medical Applications: Green Synthesis, Surface Engineering and Immunotargeting
12.00	Calum Drummond, CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering Amphiphile Self-assembly Materials in Nanomedicine
12.30	Lunch
13.30	Michael Roberts, SOM, University of Queensland Assessing drug delivery in 4D
14.00	Michael Rathbone, Griffith University Controlled Release Drug Delivery in Farmed Animals: Commercial Challenges and Academic Opportunities
14.30	Angus Johnston, Nanostrcutured Interfaces and Materials Group, The University of Melbourne Developing Nanoengineered Capsules for Drug Delivery
15.00	Afternoon Tea
15.30	Paolo Colombo (international speaker), Dipartimento Farmaceutico, Italy Assembling of release modules for systems capable to control time and site of drug delivery
16.00	Paul Young, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney Respiratory drug delivery: a controlled release approach
16.30	Chris Porter, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences The intestinal lymphatics as a potential route to improved oral bioavailability
17.00	AUS-CRS annual meeting
17.30	Poster/wine/cheese - foyer of Manning Clark

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