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14th Global Gators Symposium

New Devleopments in

Clinical Pharmacy & Clinical Pharmacology

Friday, June 7, 2024 at the Euskalduna Conference Centre in Bilbao, Spain

Gator on globe

Symposium Agenda

Friday, June 7, 2024

Model Informed Drug Development Block 1
(Room 5H Terrace)

TimeEvent
8:00 – 9:00Check-in/Welcome/Coffee
9:00 – 9:10Welcome from Conference Organizers
9:10 – 9:15Welcome from CTI Host
9:15 – 9:30Welcome and Update from College of Pharmacy Dean
9:30 – 9:45 Nonlinear Pharmacokinetics, Receptor Occupancy, and
Soluble Target Engagement as Tools to Assess In Vivo
Antibody Bioactivity
Nieves Velez de Mendizabal
9:45 – 10:00De-novo biomarker discovery to enable dose-exposure-biomarkers models for new targets and biology
Benjamin Weber
10:00 – 10:15From Discovery to Market: Individualized Treatment
Regimen in Ophthalmology
Matthias Fueth
10:15 – 10:30Collaboration Showcase: The Importance of Academia Industry Partnerships
Valvanera Vozmediano
10:30 – 10:45Application of AI Across the Drug Development
Continuum: Case Studies
Andrzej Nowojewski
10:45 – 11:15Coffee Break

Real World Evidence & Clinical Research Blocks
(Room 5H Terrace)

TimeEvent
11:15 – 11:30 Revisiting Lactic Acidosis Risk in Metformin Treated
Patients with Renal Impairment
Tobias Gerhard
11:30 – 11:45 Collateral Damage: Unintended Exposure to
Teratogenic Medications During Pregnancy
Almut Winterstein
11:45 – 12:00 Drug Shortage: Reasons, Impact on Patients and
Practitioners and Amelioration Strategies
Olaf Rose
12:00 – 12:15Presentation of Global Gator Award
12:15 – 12:30Symposium Group Photo
12:30 – 2:00Lunch
2:00 – 2:15Interprofessional Education Simulations: Building
Teamwork Through Situational Learning
Carol Motycka
2:15 – 2:30 Transition Between Care Settings - Practice Standards
for Medication Management at Hospital Discharge in
Germany
Ina Richling
2:30 – 2:45 Medication Safety in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Midas Mulder
2:45 – 3:15Coffee Break

Model Informed Drug Development Block 2
(Room 5H Terrace)

TimeEvent
3:15 – 3:30 Integrated QSP-PBPK Modelling for Biologics in Drug
Discovery and Development
Stephan Schaller
3:30 – 3:45 Integrating PMX and QSP Approaches to Guide Step Up
Dosing for a Bispecific Antibody
Mirjam Trame
3:45 – 4:00Pharmacometric Approaches in Preclinical Drug
Development of Novel Anti-Infectives
Bernd Meibohm
4:00 – 4:15Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling for In
Vivo Predictions Utilizing Human-on-a-Chip systems
Christopher Long
4:15 – 4:30Development of an Oral Anti-TNFa Inhibitor - Expect the
Unexpected
Andreas Kovar
4:30 – 4:45Closing Remarks
6:00 – 7:00Bus Transfer to Eneperi from Euskalduna
7:00 – 10:00Casual Dinner at Eneperi
10:00 – 11:00Bus Transfer to Bilbao (Euskalduna)

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Networking Day

TimeEvent
8:30 – 10:30Bus trip from Bilbao to La Rioja
10:30 – 12:00Winery tour (Marques de Riscal)
12:00 – 12:30Bus trip from Marques de Riscal to Laguardia
12:30 – 2:00 Light Lunch (Biazteri in Laguardia)
2:00 – 3:30Guided tour of Laguardia
4:00 – 5:30Bus trip from Laguardia to Bilbao
7:00 – 10:00Gala Dinner (The Artist Hotel)

Conference Speakers

Welcome Words from CTI Host

Thomas O’Donnell

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UF College of Pharmacy Update

Peter Swaan

Read Bio
Dean Peter Swaan

Additional Resources

Symposium Map

Euskalduna
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Previous Symposia

DatePlace
2022 — 13th SymposiumBasel, Switzerland
2019 — 12th SymposiumReims, France
2017 — 11th SymposiumDüsseldorf, Germany
2015 — 10th SymposiumUtrecht, Netherlands
2013 — 9th SymposiumGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
2011 — 8th SymposiumGraz Austria
2009 — 7th SymposiumStresa, Italy
2007 — 6th SymposiumMunich, Germany
2005 — 5th SymposiumLeuven, Belgium
2003 — 4th SymposiumVienna Austria
2001 — 3rd SymposiumDreseden, Germany
1999 — 2nd SymposiumReims, France
1997 — 1st SymposiumMünster, Germany

Thank You …

Conference Organizers

  • Almut Winterstein
  • Stephan Schmidt
  • Monica Rodriguez
  • Paula Rivera
  • Brendan Clough
  • Trier Cerwinsky
  • Milena Ozimek

This symposium is made possible by the generous support of:

  • University of Florida College of Pharmacy
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma
  • CTI
  • Gilead
  • Roche
  • Sanofi