Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences Drug Delivery and Disposition Mini-symposium Novel Injectable Drug Delivery Strategies Challenges and Opportunities June 23rd, 2015 Auditorium BMW 6, Onderwijs en Navorsing 2, Campus Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven 13h00 – 13h30 Registration and coffee 13h30 – 13h45 Welcome Prof. Guy Van den Mooter (KU Leuven – Drug Delivery and Disposition) 13h45 – 14h30 Injectable Polymeric Micelles for Targeted Drug Delivery Prof. Wim Hennink (Universiteit Utrecht – Department of Pharmaceutics) 14h30 – 15h15 The Long Way to a Long-Acting Injectable D.V.M. An Vynckier and Ir. Patrick Sterkens (Janssen Pharmaceutica NV ) 15h15 – 16h00 Modelling and Simulation Applied to Drug Development Dr. Philippe Jacqmin (Exprimo NV) 16h00 – 16h15 Q&A session 16h15 – 17h00 Coffee break 17h00 – 18h45 Doctoral thesis defense: Investigation of the Variables Affecting the In Vivo Disposition of Long- Acting Injectable Nano-/Microsuspensions Nicolas Darville (KU Leuven – Drug Delivery and Disposition) 18h45 – 20h30 Reception The symposium is free of charge, but for logistic reasons please confirm your attendance before June 7, 2015 to guy.vandenmooter@pharm.kuleuven.be or nicolas.darville@pharm.kuleuven.be