OBN Vector Training: How the Drug Discovery Industry Works - Half Day Course

Overview:
A half day course covering the structure and commercial environment of the biopharmaceutical industry including key aspects of the drug development process. This is a good opportunity for non-scientists to build overarching knowledge of this sector. Whether your company services the industry or you are an R&D company with non-scientific staff, giving your team a greater insight into the bioscience world will pay dividends.

The course is delivered by OBN in conjunction with Dr Edward Zanders of PharmaGuide Ltd, Cambridge, UK, a company specialising in technical training for non-scientists.

Agenda:
* Overview of drug discovery and development in the biopharmaceutical industry
* The drug discovery pipeline from target discovery to the marketing of the product
* Commercial aspects of drug development
* The pharmaceuticals marketplace, financial and regulatory issues
* Organisation of the industry
* Large pharma to small biotechs, contract research organisations, academia

Ticket Prices:
OBN Member - £250 +VAT Non-Member - £350 +VAT

Please note OBN reserves the right to cancel a course if sign ups are less than five, with two weeks notice of cancellation.

If you have a course enquiry email abigail.o'driscoll@obn.org.uk, or call 0845 5215 222, or if you have a membership enquiry contact our Membership Manager stephen.barton@obn.org.uk or phone on the same number.