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PAN4ND
1st Annual Meeting - 2006
1st Annual Meeting - 2006
1st Annual Meeting, Pan-Asian Network for Neglected
Diseases from Natural Substances, May 2007
The First Pan-Asian Network for Neglected Diseases (PAN4ND) Annual Meeting
was held at Kitasato Institute, Tokyo, Japan,15th – 17th May 2007.
Monday, 15 May 2006
18:00 – 20:00 Meeting registration of participants
ANA Hotel, Libra 37 Floor
Submission of a signed CDA and uploading presentations
19:00 – 21:00 Welcome reception at the ANA Hotel Tokyo
ANA Hotel, Libra 37 Floor
Welcome by Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Welcome by Prof. Haruki Yamada, KIT
Toast by Prof. Vis Navaratnam, DNDi
Tuesday, 16 May 2006
08:30 Registration of participants, submission of a signed CDA
09:00 Welcome Addresses
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Prof. Haruki Yamada, KIT
09:15 Vision for the Network: From screening to healing
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
- Building a comprehensive drug development network for neglected
diseases
- Screening as the first step in building the network
- Starting in Asia but planning to build a global network
- Why human African trypanosomiasis is the first target disease
- Establishing best practices for R&D for neglected diseases
09:45 Objectives of the Meeting
Dr. Chris Brünger, DNDi
- Share the Network vision with the participants
- Establish the Network and get to know each other
- Agree on the Network goals and the rules of engagement
- Introduce the screening training program
- Introduce the screening manual project
10:00 – Coffee break –
10:15 Introduction of each collaborating centre: (10 min. per centre)
- Scientific focus of the centre, especially related to natural substances
- Brief outline of facilities and available technologies
- Relevant research related to neglected diseases
- Screening experience to date
- Available compound libraries
10:20 Kitasato Institute Tokyo
Dr. Otoguro, KIT
10:30 CDRI, India
Dr. Puri, CDRI
10:40 Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica
Prof. Ye, SIMM
10:50 BIOTEC Thailand
Dr. Kanyawim, BIOTEC
11:00 Forest Research Institute Malaysia
Dr. Adenan, FRIM
11:10 Institut Pasteur Korea, Seoul
Dr. Bernstein, IPK
11:20 Novartis Institute of Tropical Diseases, Singapore
Dr. Mukherjee, NITD
11:30 Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel
Ms. Wenzel, STI
11:40 Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
Dr. Sifziful, USM
11:50 Q&A
12:00 – Lunch –
(at the International House Restaurant)
13:00 The trypanosomiases and leishmaniases: the reality of the
patient, available treatments and the drug pipeline
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
13:40 Key success factors for the Network
Prof. Vis. Navaratnam, DNDi
14:00 Transfected parasites: new technologies for drug screens
Dr Kamchonwongpaisan, BIOTEC
14:20 Cell screening techniques
Dr. Philip Bernstein, IPK
14:40 The screening algorithm for HAT
Ms. Tanja Wenzel, STI
15:00 Discussion
15:45 – Coffee break –
16:00 New science for Human African Trypanosomiasis
Prof. Kiyoshi Kita, Tokyo University
16:30 Rules of engagement: workshare, communication and IP
Dr. Rob Don, DNDi
17:00 Small group discussion
17:30 Plenary discussion and agreement
Wednesday, 17 May
09:00 The HAT screening process
Ms. Tanja Wenzel, STI
Discussion
09:45 Introduction to the DNDi screening database
Dr. Jean-Robert Ioset, DNDi
Database structure and function
Database demonstration
Rules for database access, data input and exchange
10:30 – Coffee break –
11:00 A world-class screening manual for neglected diseases
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Relevant references
Dr. Chris Brünger, DNDi
The format, The contents, Website, links to TDR, request for
contributions and review
12:00 The training program and assay establishment process
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Dr. Rob Don, DNDi
Discussion
12:30-13:30 -– Lunch –
13:30 Summary of the meeting and closing remarks
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Key outcomes of the meeting
2006 objectives for the Network and outcome measures
- Research Agreements
- Training
- Screening
- Training manual
- DNDi Database input and use
- Quarterly updates
Commitments of each participating institution
Next Annual Network Meeting: when and where?
15:00 End of the Annual Meeting sessions and transfer to Villa
Fontaine
15:30 Transfer from International House to the Kitasato Institute
16:00 Arrival at Kitasato Institute
16:30 Tour of the Institute
18:00 Reception at the Kitasato Institute
Restaurant Shirogane
Diseases from Natural Substances, May 2007
The First Pan-Asian Network for Neglected Diseases (PAN4ND) Annual Meeting
was held at Kitasato Institute, Tokyo, Japan,15th – 17th May 2007.
Monday, 15 May 2006
18:00 – 20:00 Meeting registration of participants
ANA Hotel, Libra 37 Floor
Submission of a signed CDA and uploading presentations
19:00 – 21:00 Welcome reception at the ANA Hotel Tokyo
ANA Hotel, Libra 37 Floor
Welcome by Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Welcome by Prof. Haruki Yamada, KIT
Toast by Prof. Vis Navaratnam, DNDi
Tuesday, 16 May 2006
08:30 Registration of participants, submission of a signed CDA
09:00 Welcome Addresses
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Prof. Haruki Yamada, KIT
09:15 Vision for the Network: From screening to healing
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
- Building a comprehensive drug development network for neglected
diseases
- Screening as the first step in building the network
- Starting in Asia but planning to build a global network
- Why human African trypanosomiasis is the first target disease
- Establishing best practices for R&D for neglected diseases
09:45 Objectives of the Meeting
Dr. Chris Brünger, DNDi
- Share the Network vision with the participants
- Establish the Network and get to know each other
- Agree on the Network goals and the rules of engagement
- Introduce the screening training program
- Introduce the screening manual project
10:00 – Coffee break –
10:15 Introduction of each collaborating centre: (10 min. per centre)
- Scientific focus of the centre, especially related to natural substances
- Brief outline of facilities and available technologies
- Relevant research related to neglected diseases
- Screening experience to date
- Available compound libraries
10:20 Kitasato Institute Tokyo
Dr. Otoguro, KIT
10:30 CDRI, India
Dr. Puri, CDRI
10:40 Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica
Prof. Ye, SIMM
10:50 BIOTEC Thailand
Dr. Kanyawim, BIOTEC
11:00 Forest Research Institute Malaysia
Dr. Adenan, FRIM
11:10 Institut Pasteur Korea, Seoul
Dr. Bernstein, IPK
11:20 Novartis Institute of Tropical Diseases, Singapore
Dr. Mukherjee, NITD
11:30 Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel
Ms. Wenzel, STI
11:40 Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
Dr. Sifziful, USM
11:50 Q&A
12:00 – Lunch –
(at the International House Restaurant)
13:00 The trypanosomiases and leishmaniases: the reality of the
patient, available treatments and the drug pipeline
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
13:40 Key success factors for the Network
Prof. Vis. Navaratnam, DNDi
14:00 Transfected parasites: new technologies for drug screens
Dr Kamchonwongpaisan, BIOTEC
14:20 Cell screening techniques
Dr. Philip Bernstein, IPK
14:40 The screening algorithm for HAT
Ms. Tanja Wenzel, STI
15:00 Discussion
15:45 – Coffee break –
16:00 New science for Human African Trypanosomiasis
Prof. Kiyoshi Kita, Tokyo University
16:30 Rules of engagement: workshare, communication and IP
Dr. Rob Don, DNDi
17:00 Small group discussion
17:30 Plenary discussion and agreement
Wednesday, 17 May
09:00 The HAT screening process
Ms. Tanja Wenzel, STI
Discussion
09:45 Introduction to the DNDi screening database
Dr. Jean-Robert Ioset, DNDi
Database structure and function
Database demonstration
Rules for database access, data input and exchange
10:30 – Coffee break –
11:00 A world-class screening manual for neglected diseases
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Relevant references
Dr. Chris Brünger, DNDi
The format, The contents, Website, links to TDR, request for
contributions and review
12:00 The training program and assay establishment process
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Dr. Rob Don, DNDi
Discussion
12:30-13:30 -– Lunch –
13:30 Summary of the meeting and closing remarks
Prof. Simon Croft, DNDi
Key outcomes of the meeting
2006 objectives for the Network and outcome measures
- Research Agreements
- Training
- Screening
- Training manual
- DNDi Database input and use
- Quarterly updates
Commitments of each participating institution
Next Annual Network Meeting: when and where?
15:00 End of the Annual Meeting sessions and transfer to Villa
Fontaine
15:30 Transfer from International House to the Kitasato Institute
16:00 Arrival at Kitasato Institute
16:30 Tour of the Institute
18:00 Reception at the Kitasato Institute
Restaurant Shirogane
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| Participants at the first annual meeting in 2006. |
| Meeting participants were able to view Kitasato Institute's natural products on file. |