Second Announcement Sixth Pharmacometrics Network Benelux Meeting, Brussels, April 2nd 2015

Dear Colleagues, It is a pleasure to invite you to the 6th meeting of Pharmacometrics Network Benelux. Please mark the following date and time in your agenda: When: Thursday, April 2nd - 12:00 - 18:00 Where: UCB , Alle de la Recherche 60 - Researchdreef 60, Brussels, Belgium. Agenda theme: Modeling in Neuroscience You can already register by sending an e-mail to Pharmacometrics.Benelux_at_amc.uva.nl There is no registration fee, but registration is required for participation. Registration can be done until March 25th. The meeting will include a light lunch, a coffee/tea break and drinks upon closure. Scientific Program 12.00 - 13.15: Light lunch and welcome 13.15 - 14.00: Count data in neurosciences: overview of modeling approaches Elodie Plan, Pharmetheus AB (Sweden) 14.00 - 14.45: Modeling drug effects in epilepsy on daily seizure counts: an application Rik Schoemaker, Exprimo SGS (Belgium) 14.45 - 15.30: Modeling and simulation in pediatric development of anti-epilepsy drugs. Armel Stockis, Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology, UCB (Belgium) 15.30 - 16.00: Coffee Break 16.00 - 16.30: Quantification and prediction of the drug effect on sleep in patients using a two-state Markov model - a case study Oliver Ackaert, LAPP (The Netherlands) 16.30 - 17.00: Translational modelling of prolactin response: A comparison of two models Amit Taneja, Research fellow Pharmacometrics Groningen (The Netherlands) 17.00 - 18.00 Closure and reception Venue By car: Take Brussels ring road, exit 15a (Lennik/ULB Erasme), cross the round-about and turn left after 200m. (Parking ULB Erasme), at the end of the street turn left again (Alle de la Recherche), at the end of this street take right, UCB is on your left. By Train: Take train, direction Brussels, stop _at_ Brussels Centraal/Centrale. Take subway, line 1B, direction Erasmus/Erasme, stop Eddy Merckx. UCB is at 2min walk, cross the street, turn left, and you'll walk past the UCB site. We hope to see you in Brussels on April 2nd! Anne Brochot Eugne Cox Rik de Greef Charlotte van Kesteren Thomas Kerbusch Ron Matht Stefaan Rossenu Laura Sargentini Jan Stefan van der Walt Armel Stockis On Pharmacometrics Network Benelux: the initiative aims to connect pharmacometricians in the Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg). The intention is to create an informal platform for the pharmacometric community in this region of the world (in industry, academia, hospital pharmacies as well as regulatory bodies), with the goal to promote professional and scientific awareness and interactions. Stay tuned on our latest activity by joining our group on LinkedIn.