Molecules to Market: Overcoming the Valley of Death
Join leaders from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and Deerfield Management who will share key insights through analysis of case studies and a panel session on what is necessary for the translation of scientific discovery to commercialization that improves human health.
Seminar:
Molecules to Market: Overcoming the Valley of Death
When:
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EDT, Friday, April 16, 2021
Where:
In keeping with policies resulting from COVID-19, this program will be only offered via Zoom.
Learning Objectives:
To understand the key steps in the translation of scientific discovery to medicine and identify areas of further study to bring a molecule to market
Target Audience:
This program is designed for all with an understanding of basic science and a desire to translate discovery for patient benefit.
Registration:
Free for all to benefit the ultimate patients. Deadline to register is Friday, April 16.
Register NowSpeakers
John Bamforth, PhD
Director, Eshelman Institute for Innovation, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
James Flynn
Managing Partner, Deerfield Management
Michael Foley, PhD
Chief Executive Officer, Deerfield Discovery and Development, and Vice President of Translational Drug Development
Stephen Frye, PhD
Fred Eshelman Distinguished Professor, Co-Director, Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Moderator
Michael Jarstfer, PhD
Assistant Dean for Graduate Education and Associate Professor, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy