Current & future perspectives in psychiatric drug discovery

12th March 2009
GSK, Harlow, Essex

Programme:
 
09.30 Registration and coffee
Session 1 - Chair: Eric Karran, Johnson & Johnson
10.00    Trevor Robbins, Cambridge University, UK
'Cognitive enhancement in schizophrenia, depression and addiction: Prospects and pitfalls'
11.00 Mark Tricklebank, Lilly, UK
Cognition in animals: measurement and application to neuroscience drug discovery for schizophrenia
11.40 Ian Wilson, GE Healthcare Medical Diagnostics, UK
Development of a Neurology & Psychiatry Imaging Toolbox
12.20 Lunch
Session 2 - Chair: Wendy Alderton, Summit plc
13.20 Bob Alexander, GlaxoSmithKline
Clinical perspective: new therapeutic approaches for treating Depression
14.00 Brian O’Neill, Pfizer, USA
Smoking cessation: varenicline, an a4β2 partial agonist
14.50 Tea
Session 3 - Chair: Simon Ward, GlaxoSmithKline
15.20 Gregor Macdonald, Johnson & Johnson Research and Early Development (RED) Europe, Belgium
A 'Fast' Track to Atypicality - The Discovery of JNJ37822681 for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
16.00 Frank Menniti, Pfizer, USA
PDE10 inhibitors for psychiatric disorders
16.40 Close
 

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