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BTS Autumn Meeting 2012
10-11 September 2012
Keele
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Meetings Calendar

Here are details of scientific meetings  that may be of interest to BTS members.

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Calendar


BTS Annual Congress 2012

25—28 March 2012

University of Warwick

Gallery Early Registration Deadline: 17 February 2012
Science Programme
Poster Abstracts Abstract Submission Closed

Provisional Programme for the Spring Meeting of the British Toxicology Society

Sunday 25 March 2012
12:30 Registration desk open for CEP and Congress
Warwick Arts Centre

12:30 - 14:00 Sandwich Lunch available
Arts Centre Gallery

BTS Continuing Education Programme

New Approaches to Environmental Toxicology

Arts Centre Theatre

 

Sunday 25 March 2012

14:00 - 14:50
 
Introduction to Environmental Toxicology
Dr Mick Hamer (Syngenta, United Kingdom)
14:50 - 15:40
 
QSAR & Modelling
Mr Peter Fisk (Peter Fisk Associates, UK)
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

16:00 - 16:50
 
Use of toxigenomics in the non model organism fish
Dr Stewart Owen (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)
17:15 - 17:30 Welcome by the President of the Society, Professor Ruth Roberts (AstraZeneca, UK)
Arts Centre Theatre

Hot Topics Lecture

Current Trends in Genetic Toxicology

Arts Centre Theatre

 

Sunday 25 March 2012

17:30 - 18:30
Professor David Phillips (Kings College London, United Kingdom)
19:00 - 23:00 Buffet Supper and Wine Reception
Chancellors Suite, Rootes Building

20:00 - 21:00 BTS Scientific Sub-Committee Meeting
Arts Centre Ensemble Room

Plenary Lecture

The new toxicology of sophisticated materials: Nanotoxicology & Beyond

Arts Centre Theatre

 

Monday 26 March 2012

09:00 - 10:00
Professor Martin Philbert (University of Michigan, U.S.A.)

Nanotoxicology - How far have we come?

Arts Centre Theatre

Symposium 1

 

Chair:
Professor Shirley Price (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)

Monday 26 March 2012

10:00 - 10:40
Dr Shareen Doak (University of Swansea, United Kingdom)
10:40 - 11:20
Dr Karin Sorig Hoogaard (National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark)
11:20 - 12:00 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

12:00 - 12:40
Mr Kim Travis (Syngenta, United Kingdom)
12:40 - 13:20
Mr Henry Stemplewski (MHRA, United Kingdom)
13:20 - 14:00 MRC Path Meeting for New Trainees
Arts Centre Ensemble Room

13:20 - 14:00 Lunch and Trade Exhibition
Arts Centre Gallery

Safe Drug Design and Discovery

Arts Centre Theatre

Symposium 2

 

Chairs:
Dr Maria Beaumont (GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom)
Dr Daniel Antoine (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Monday 26 March 2012

14:00 - 14:30
Profesor Kevin Park (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
14:30 - 15:00
Professor Jon Essex (University of Southampton, United Kingdom)
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

15:30 - 16:00
Dr Murray Brown (GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom)
16:00 - 16:30
Dr Peter Newham (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)
16:30 - 17:00
Dr Cerys Lovatt (GlaxoSmithKline, UK)

Poster Communications & Drinks Reception

Arts Centre Theatre

 All authors are required to be stood alongside their poster for the duration of this session.

A prize for best poster will be awarded during the drinks reception prior to the conference dinner

Monday 26 March 2012
18:30 - 21:00 Dinner
Rootes Restaurant, Rootes Building

20:00 - 21:00 Meet the Early Career Toxicologists Drinks Reception: sponsored by Unilever
Arts Centre Ensemble Room

What's so different about Inhalation Anyway? Association of Inhalation Toxicologists

Arts Centre Theatre

Symposium 3

 

Chairs:
Dr David Alexander (DA Nonclinical Safety Ltd, United Kingdom)
Dr Colin Hardy (Huntingdon Life Sciences, United Kingdom)

Tuesday 27 March 2012

09:00 - 09:40
Dr Colin Hardy (Huntingdon Life Sciences, United Kingdom)
09:40 - 10:20
Dr David Alexander (DA Nonclinical Safety Ltd, United Kingdom)
10:20 - 11:00
Dr Daxa Borkhataria (University of Wales, United Kingdom)
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

11:30 - 12:10
Dr Pamela Mullins (Sequani Ltd, United Kingdom)
12:10 - 12:50
Dr Joanne Kilgour (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)

High Content Biology in Toxicology, In Vitro Toxicology Society

Arts Centre Conference Room

Symposium 4

 

Chair:
Rosemary Gibson (Health & Safety Laboratory, United Kingdom)

Tuesday 27 March 2012

09:00 - 09:40
Dr Rachel Errington (Cardiff University, United Kingdom)
09:40
Dr Andrew White (Unilever, United Kingdom)
10:20 - 11:00
Dr James Sidaway (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

11:30 - 12:10
Dr Rod Benson (Imagen Biotech Limited, United Kingdom)
12:10 - 12:50
Dr Peter O'Brien (University College Dublin, Ireland)
12:50 - 14:00 Lunch and Trade Exhibition
Arts Centre Gallery

The Paton Prize Lecture

Arts Centre Theatre

 

Chair:
Ruth Roberts (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)

Tuesday 27 March 2012

14:00 - 15:00
Professor Gerry Cohen (MRC Toxicology Unit, United Kingdom)
15:00 - 15:30 Tea
Arts Centre Gallery

Study Directors' Workshop

Arts Centre Conference Room

 

Chair:
Dr Ian Slater (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)

Tuesday 27 March 2012

15:30 - 16:00
 
An evaluation of the techniques to maximise the potential of DBS and microsampling in preclinical toxicokinetic studies
Dr Tim Dainty (Sequani, United Kingdom)
16:30 - 17:00
 
Non invasive telemetry - what else by ECG?
Claire Grant (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)
17:00 - 17:30
 
Considerations for toxicology studies to support oncology indications
Angie Burns (GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom)

Oral Presentations - Session 1

Arts Centre Theatre

 

Chair:
Timothy Gant (Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, United Kingdom)

Tuesday 27 March 2012

15:30 - 15:45
Katherine Simmons (University of Coventry)
15:45 - 16:00
Simon Stroebel (Insphero AG, Switzerland)
16:00 - 16:15
David McGarry (University of Dundee, United Kingdom)
16:15 - 16:30
Emma Fairhall (Institute of cellular Medicine, United Kingdom)
16:30 - 16:45
Zsuzsanna Ament (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
16:45 - 17:00
Philip Probert (Newcastle University, United Kingdom)

Oral Presentations - Session 2

Arts Centre Cinema

 

Chair:
Ted Lock (Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom)

Tuesday 27 March 2012

15:30 - 15:45
Qianxin Wu (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
15:45 - 16:00
Mike Harwood (Instem Life Sciences, United Kingdom)
16:00 - 16:15
Nicola Tidbury (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
16:15 - 16:30
Rebecca Dearman (University of Manchester, United Kingdom)
16:30 - 16:45
Muhammad Farooq (University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
16:45 - 17:00
Rowena Gee (The University of Surrey, United Kingdom)

Poster Communications & Drinks Reception

Arts Centre Gallery

17:00-18:30

All poster presenters are required to be stood beside their poster for the duration of this session.

 

Tuesday 27 March 2012
19:00 - 19:30 Pre Dinner Drinks
The Bar Lounge, Rootes Building

BTS Conference Dinner

Panorama Suite, Rootes Building

BTS is pleased to announce that Andrew Wadge, Chief Scientist at the FSA is this year's After Dinner Speaker.

Dinner will be followed by a ceilidh and dancing until 01:00.

 


Aquatic & Environmental Toxicology

Arts Centre Theatre

Symposium 6

 

Chairs:
Jonathan Tugwood (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)
Gay Hawksworth (University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Wednesday 28 March 2012

10:00 - 10:40
Professor Kevin Chipman (University of Birmingham, United Kingdom)
10:40 - 11:20
Professor Charles Tyler (Exeter University, United Kingdom)
11:20 - 12:00 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

12:00 - 12:40
Professor Sue Jobling (Brunel University, United Kingdom)
12:40 - 13:20
Dr Jonathan Ball (AstraZeneca, United Kingdom)

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Toxicology - ITTP Symposium

Arts Centre Conference Room

Symposium 7

 

Chair:
Dr Andrew Smith (University of Leicester, United Kingdom)

Wednesday 28 March 2012

10:00 - 10:40
Professor Anne Willis (MRC toxicology Unit, United Kingdom)
10:40 - 11:20
Professor Charalambos Kyriacou (University of Leicester, United Kingdom)
11:20 - 12:00 Coffee
Arts Centre Gallery

12:00 - 12:40
Dr Craig Poland (Institute of Occupational Medicine, United Kingdom)
12:40 - 13:20
Professor Terrence Monks (College of Pharmacy, University of Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)

BTS Annual General Meeting

Arts Centre Gallery

13:30-14:00

 

Wednesday 28 March 2012
14:00 - 15:00 BTS Executive Committee Meeting
Arts Centre National Grid Room

14:00 End of Conference
Packed lunch available to take away

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