PRE-CONFERENCE SEMINAR DAY

Monday | November 4, 2024

8:30 am Check In, Morning Coffee & Refreshments

2nd Novel Targeting Moiety & Payloads Day

2nd Novel Targeting Moiety & Payloads Day

Chair: James Palacino, Head of Research, Orum Therapeutics

ADC design innovation continues to thrive, with more “XDC” conjugates showcasing nontraditional payloads and next generation targeting moieties expanding the applications of ADCs in oncology and beyond. Attend this seminar to stay on top of cutting-edge DAC, dual payload and high DAR ADC, and small molecule drug conjugate development and more

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09.30 am Exploring a Novel Antibody-Degrader Conjugate Against Small Cell Lung Cancery

James Palacino, Head, Research, Orum Therapeutics


10.00 am Showcasing Ongoing Development of a Degrader Antibody Conjugate

Jeffery Liu, Chief Scientific Officer & President of Global R&D, Huadong Medicine


10.30 am Session Presented By CATENABIO


11.00 am Morning Break & Networking


11.30 am Exploring Development of Dual Payload Conjugates & Innovation in High-DAR ADCs

Daniel Calarese, Director, Innovation & Strategy, Sutro Biopharma


12.00 pm Session Presented By Immunwork


12.30 pm Lunch & Networking


2.00 pm Showcasing Development of a Novel Small Molecule Dual Payload Drug Conjugate Targeting PSMA

Labros Meimetis, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health


2.30 pm Session Presented By CHO Pharma

5th Toxicity Day
2nd Biomarker & Patient Selection Day
8th ADCs in Combination Day
1st Pharmacology Day
3rd Bioanalytical & Process Analytical Day
6th CMC Day

3:00 pm Afternoon Break & Networking

3:30 pm Panel Session: Diversity & Inclusion in Oncology & ADC Clinical Trials

  • Radhika Balasubramani Director, Technical Product Steward, Antibody Drug Conjugates, Merck & Co
  • Adalynn Harris President & Chief Executive Officer, NA
  • Ricki Fairley Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, TOUCH Black Breast Cancer Association
  • Mary Elmer Executive Director, Patient Engagement Oncology, Merck & Co

Synopsis

Ensuring diversity, inclusion, and a patient centric approach in clinical trials is crucial to encompass the broad range of lived experiences and diverse populations so that all patients can benefit from the fast-paced advances and innovations in ADC therapies. Attend this brand-new session led by oncology and patient advocates to explore the significance and importance of D&I in ADC development, learn from mistakes in the past, understand the patient perspective, and hear successful case studies of implementing patient considerations in clinical trial design and recruitment to ensure your ADC product development is representative to all patient populations.

Register your interest when you sign up to attend the conference, then look out for an email to secure your spot! Highlights include:

  • Exploring the current status and opportunities for improvement in D&I throughout ADC product development – what mistakes have been made in the past?
  • Hearing case studies and company strategies to address and improve D&I in ADC clinical trials
  • Explaining the clinical trial design and recruitment considerations from the beginning to make ADC products representative of all patient populations
  • Breaking down takeaways of lived experience and incorporating learnings to help design ADC clinical trials

4:30 pm End of Pre-Conference Seminar Day

4:45 pm Evening Ambassador’s Reception

Synopsis

At the end of the pre-conference seminar, this invitation-only, informal evening reception is your perfect opportunity to reunite with old friends and meet new colleagues in the ADC field as the community returns to San Diego. Ahead of the main conference day, grab a drink of your choosing and network with the other attendees to strengthen and establish scientific and business relationships with your fellow innovators in the ADC field.

6:15 pm End of Ambassador’s Reception