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ELRIG Research and Innovation 2024 conference - Accelerating Future Drug Discovery

Dates:20 March 2024 - 21 March 2024
Times:08:15 - 16:15
What is it:Conferences
Organiser:External organiser
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The next ELRIG Research and Innovation 2024 conference will take place on 20th–21st March 2024 at The University of Manchester.

This event will discuss how emerging biology and cutting-edge technologies are pioneering the medicines of tomorrow. Bringing together scientists, researchers and entrepreneurs with bold ideas to serve our shared ambitions in creating the next generation of therapeutics to cure more patients around the world.

The University of Manchester will be in attendance with an exhibitor stand!

The 2024 R&I meeting will comprise the following four main sessions.

Track 1 – Animal-free drug discovery. Emma Shepherd (Aston University) & Mike Morton (Apconix) Track 2 – Oncology – Thinking the unthinkable and drugging the undruggable. Liz Anderson (CRL) & Susan Critchlow (AstraZeneca) Track 3 – New horizons in tackling antimicrobial resistance. Bev Isherwood (MDC) & Lisa Dawson (Charles River Laboratories) Track 4 – Mass spectrometry and ‘omics. Zack Gurard-Levin (Charles River Laboratories) & Marcus Bantscheff (GSK)

CONFERENCE DIRECTORS: Roger Clark – Charles River Labs & Sarah Brockbank – MDC

Register Research & Innovation 2024 - ELRIG - NO registration fee

Opportunities for Early Career Professionals

Apply for an ELRIG Early Career Professional Impact Award 2024 – closing deadline Friday 1st March

This award will recognise impact achieved through one of the following ways:

Through the delivery of impactful science, contributing to early, pre-clinical drug discovery
By their science or technology development work
Through their leadership or facilitation of collaborations within the drug-discovery space
Through other philanthropic and volunteering contributions

ECPs may apply directly or be nominated by a colleague. To apply complete the application form - ELRIG Early Career Professional Impact Award Application Form 2024 (office.com) AND send a brief 2-page resume to ELRIG CEO sanj.kumar@elrig.org. Sanj Kumar

Submit a poster at Research & Innovation 2024 –closing deadline for flash poster presentation 19th February, other posters 3rd March

To submit a poster application for Research & Innovation 2024, you must first register for the event. A link to the poster portal will be available in your registration confirmation email. Research & Innovation 2024 - ELRIG

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