3rd year of the Prague Summer School ADVANCES IN DRUG DISCOVERY 
DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT from basic research to preclinical to clinical phases

Following the opening course in 2014, and very sucessful course in 2015, registration is now open for the 3rd Prague Summer School: Advances in Drug Discovery, this time focussing on the whole process from discovery to drug marketing.

The Summer School is organized by the University of Chemistry and Technology Prague (www.ict-prague.eu) and Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry ASCR, (www.uochb.cz).

For 2016, we added a poster session; attendees are also welcome to present their research in the form of poster presentations.

The Summer School is intended mainly for PhD students and postdocs. Expert speakers from major international pharma and biotech companies and academia will cover these broad areas:

• General chemical approaches – medicinal chemistry
• Biochemical approaches – target oriented research
• Structure and In silico based drug design
• Lead structure characterization
• Precinical and clinical development
• Principles and examples of commercial drug development cycle