November 14-15, 2022 | Washington, DC 

 

Learn about the latest technologies, partnerships and advances propelling the field of repurposing and re-shaping drug discovery and development

 

The next Drug Repositioning & Repurposing Conference will be taking place in Spring/Summer 2024. Please check back in the coming weeks and months for updates.

2017 Conference Chairs and Speaking Faculty

 

Conference Chairs

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Bruce Bloom

President & Chief Science Officer
Cures Within Reach

 

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Aris Persidis, Ph.D.

President
Biovista

 

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Speaking Faculty

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  • Ron Alfa, MD, Ph.D.

  • Vice President, Discovery and Product
  • Recursion Pharmaceuticals

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  • Bobbie Ann Austin, Ph.D.

  • Program Officer, Drug Development Partnership Programs, NCATS, Office of the Director
  • National Institutes of Health

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  • Paul Bogdan, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering
  • University of Southern California

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  • Pieter Dylst

  • Senior Manager Market Access and Value Added Medicines
  • Medicines for Europe

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  • Rodolphe Hajj, Ph.D.

  • Chief Pharmacology Officer
  • PharNext SA

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  • Laura Kleiman, Ph.D.

  • Executive Director
  • Cures Within Reach for Cancer

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  • Daphna Laifenfeld, Ph.D.

  • Senior Director, Personalized and Predictive Medicine
  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

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  • Kevin Pan, Ph.D.

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Asieris Pharmaceuticals

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  • Xavier Paoli

  • CCO and VP of R&D Operations
  • PharNext SA

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  • Michael Pollastri, Ph.D.

  • Associate Professor & Chair
  • Northeastern University, College of Science

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  • Lieven Lagae, MD, Ph.D.

  • Professor, Paediatric Neurology
  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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  • Vidula Sukhatme

  • Founder & CEO
  • Global Cures

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  • Berish Y. Rubin, Ph.D.

  • Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
  • Fordham University

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  • Robert Lavieri, Ph.D.

  • Project Manager, Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
  • Vanderbilt University Medical University

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  • Michael Tranfaglia, MD

  • Medical Director, Chief Scientific Officer
  • FRAXA Research Foundation

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  • Gregory Stewart, Ph.D.

  • Chief Scientific Officer
  • Pairnomix

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  • Chad Nivens, Ph.D.

  • Director, Translational Science, Innovative Medicines & Early Development Biotech Unit
  • AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical LP

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  • Clare Thibodeaux, Ph.D.

  • Director of Scientific Affairs
  • Cures Within Reach

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  • Scott Weir, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

  • Frank B. Tyler Cancer Research Professor in Therapeutic Discovery, Director, Institute for Advancing Medical Innovation, Associate Director – Translational Research
  • University of Kansas, University of Kansas Cancer Center

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  • Hermann Mucke, Ph.D.

  • Principal
  • H.M. Pharma Consultancy

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  • Maria Shkrob Ph.D.

  • Professional Services Consultant
  • Elsevier

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  • Sharlene Velichko, Ph.D.

  • Director of Research Biology
  • DiscoverX

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  • Andrew Reaume, Ph.D., MBA

  • President and CEO
  • Melior Discovery

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  • Nandu Gattu, Ph.D.

  • Vice President, Pharma Analytics
  • Excelra

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  • Ya'ara Goldschmidt, M.Sc, Ph.D.

  • Manager, Machine Learning and Data Mining Group
  • IBM

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  • Gregory Koytiger, Ph.D.

  • Associate Director, Translational Research
  • Immuneering Corporation

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Chanhassen, MN 55317
866-945-0263
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