Event Overview
Kyoto Pharmaceutical University is pleased to announce the 2nd KPU International Symposium, bringing together leading researchers from Japan and around the world to share cutting-edge advances in pharmaceutical sciences.
Dates: March 10-11, 2026 (Tuesday-Wednesday)
Venue: Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Japan
Symposium Highlights
This two-day symposium will feature presentations from distinguished speakers representing institutions across four countries, including Ohio State University (USA), University of Copenhagen (Denmark), Ghent University (Belgium), National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Doshisha University (Japan), and the German Cancer Research Center.
The symposium encompasses five thematic sessions covering critical areas in pharmaceutical research:
-Cutting-Edge Technologies for Pharmaceutical Science - Exploring AI-driven drug discovery, molecular dynamics, and novel drug delivery systems
-Drug Discovery and Pharmacological Sciences - Advancing personalized medicine approaches and understanding drug-induced toxicity
-Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology - Developing innovative synthetic methodologies for next-generation therapeutics
-Understanding Disease Mechanisms - Utilizing advanced imaging and modeling techniques to elucidate pathological processes
-Cancer Biology and Therapeutic Strategies - Investigating novel approaches to overcome treatment resistance in various cancers
Featured Topics
Key research areas include molecular dynamics simulations, albumin-mediated drug delivery, AI applications in drug discovery, CNS axon regeneration, pharmacometrics in cancer therapy, iPSC-derived disease models, therapeutic peptide development, preclinical imaging technologies, ferroptosis-based cancer therapy, and immunotherapy strategies.
The symposium provides an exceptional platform for international collaboration and knowledge exchange, fostering innovation in pharmaceutical sciences and translational research.
Media contacts:
Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
Office for Planning & Public Relations
https://www.kyoto-phu.ac.jp/english/contact/
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