BPC 2008 Pharmacy in the 21st Century, 7-9 September 2008
BPC 2008 Pharmacy in the 21st Century, 7-9 September 2008
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Programme highlights
 
The Science of Pharmacy
Science into Practice
The Practice of Pharmacy
     
Sessions will include:  

The Sunday programme will include:

bullet Nano-engineering: novel approaches to rapid diagnostic systems bullet Adding years to life and life to years;
keynote plenary presentations by
Trevor Jones, Allergan Inc
bullet Making patient care a reality worldwide: with Linda Strand, University of Minnesota
bullet Material sciences   bullet Responsible pharmacists: the latest news and what it means for the profession and patients
bullet Pharmacogenetics: from the laboratory to
the clinic
bullet The new pharmacy regulator and professional body: the latest developments and what they mean for the profession
bullet Process engineering and formulation design bullet Latest developments in MURs
bullet Comparability of medicines bullet Adding years to your life: recognising and dealing with occupational stress
bullet Advances in controlled release and drug
delivery technology
bullet The 2008 Conference Chairs’ Addresses bullet ‘The Best of the Best’: presentations from the winners of pharmacy’s top awards
bullet Neuropharmacology: future therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative diseases   Cutting edge research delivered for the full BPC audience with: bullet Thriving in the service era: a workshop and advice surgery for community pharmacists
bullet Pharmaceutical and biomedical materials   Carmel Hughes, BPC 2008 Practice Chair bullet Polypharmacy and prescribing: too much or too little?
bullet Tackling antimicrobial resistance: recent
advances in pharmaceutical microbiology
  Andrew Lloyd, BPC 2008 Science Chair bullet Quality of care in care homes for older people
bullet Regenerative medicine: the role of
pharmaceutical agents
       
bullet Pharmaceutical sciences: where are we
going?
     
bullet Greening pharmaceutical sciences bullet  Science into practice sessions:    
bullet Combination devices: developments, applications and future directions The latest science and practice developments in:   And on the remaining days…
Top level briefings and debates on:
bullet Predicting drug absorption and its variability circleCancer bullet The White Paper and the future of pharmacy
    circleCystic fibrosis bullet Pharmacy and long-term conditions: how the four home nations are approaching change

Plus short papers in:

circleDementia bullet Medicines in children
bullet Pharmacognosy & pharmaceutical chemistry circleTackling routes of infections in hospitals bullet What can the Cochrane Collaboration do for pharmacy?
bullet Pharmaceutical analysis   bullet How prescribers think: how to tell a dolphin from a cow
bullet Drug delivery   bullet The medicines' journey
bullet Pharmaceutics & material sciences   bullet Should fat be a pharmacy issue: how effective are weight loss programmes in community pharmacy?
      bullet  It’s my body: helping children and young people take control of their health and medicines
      bullet A good death: caring for those at end of life
      bullet Hot topics in regulation: the MHRA
approach to pseudoephedrine and medical
device safety
 
     

Plus sessions on cutting edge research in pharmacy practice throughout the three days

     
     
     
     
 
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