4th Summer Course on Quantitative Pharmacology at the University of Navarra

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The Pharmacometrics and System Pharmacology group of the University of Navarra (www.unav.edu/psp) is happy to announce their 4th Summer Course on Quantitative Pharmacology: Learn how to build and share your own drug-disease model. The course is open to everybody with interest in understanding the dynamics and variability in drug response from a quantitative perspective. It will consist of lectures, hands-on computer exercises using NONMEM 7.4 and interactive discussions. During the last day, an introduction to the field of Systems Pharmacology will be given, including concepts, tools and hands-on. ● Dates: 1-4 July of 2019 ● Venue: Faculty of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Navarra (Pamplona, Spain). ● Fee: 50 € to cover lunch breaks (coffee, transport, accommodation and the rest of the meals not included). Information regarding course payment will be provided via email upon acceptance. ● Application deadline: May 3rd, 2019. ● Limited number of seats available (places are available on first-come first-served basis). ● Requisites: Participants will be required to bring their own laptop. For course registration, please email Eduardo (*[email protected] <[email protected]>*) and Zinnia (*[email protected] <[email protected]>*), indicating your name, affiliation, campus address, and phone number together with a short motivation statement and a description of your current work. Do not hesitate in contacting us if you need further information. We look forward to your participation! PROGRAMME OVERVIEW ● Introduction to Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Population Approach: concepts and applications ● Computational models and their implementation in NONMEM 7.4 ○ Pharmacokinetic models ■ In vitro/in-vivo correlations and sustained-release ■ Time-dependent pharmacokinetics ■ Physiological-based pharmacokinetic models ○ Pharmacodynamic models ■ Drug exposure relationships ■ Disease progression and placebo effects ■ Accounting for resistance ● Model building and model evaluation strategies ● New approaches in Pharmacometrics: Concepts and tools in Systems Pharmacology -- Zinnia P Parra Guillén, PhD Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Chemistry School of Pharmacy and Nutrition University of Navarra Tel. +34 948 425600 Ext. 806314 C/Irunlarrea 1, 31008 Pamplona (Spain) http://www.unav.edu/web/pharmacometrics-and-systems-pharmacology