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  Welcome to the Physical Pharmacy & Biopharmaceutics Section

PPB Section

Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics

The Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics (PPB) Section is composed of AAPS members whose scientific interests are in the physicochemical and biological factors that impact the design and delivery of small molecules and biologics. PPB is a multidisciplinary section that focuses on preformulation, biopharmaceutics, drug absorption, nanotechnology, and drug delivery systems design and performance including targeted drug delivery. PPB provides an interactive forum for the exchange of information pertaining to the selection of developable drug candidates at the drug discovery-development interface, characterization of drug substance and excipients, studies of relationships between drugs' physicochemical and biopharmaceutical properties and physiological considerations at the cellular, organ, and whole animal levels, and overcoming drug absorption and delivery barriers via drug delivery technologies.

PPB By-Laws


FIP Pharmaceutical Sciences World Congress 2010 in association with the AAPS Annual Meeting & Exposition

PPB Programming

Program-at-a-Glance

Meeting Website

Meeting Registration
Registration rates increase after September 10, 2010.

Housing Reservations
Hotel Reservation Deadline: October 22, 2010

Volunteer for the PPB Section Booth (Coming Soon)

Please check back frequently for more information about the brand new PPB Section!

 Section Leadership

Chair
Michael J. Hageman, Ph.D.
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ United States


Chair-Elect
Dr. Duxin Sun, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI UNITED STATES


Vice Chair
Sherry Ku, Ph.D.
TWI Anchen Pharmaceutical
Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China


Secretary/Treasurer
Tycho H. Heimbach, Ph.D.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
East Hanover, NJ UNITED STATES


Past Chair
Dr. Lawrence X. Yu, Ph.D.
Food and Drug Administration
North Potomac, MD United States


Member at Large
Dr. Marilyn E. Morris, Ph.D.
University at Buffalo, SUNY
Amherst, NY United States


Annual Meeting Program Committee
Dr. Duxin Sun, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI UNITED STATES


Annual Meeting Screeners Committee
Allen C. Templeton, Ph.D
Merck and Co., Inc.
West Point, PA United States


Annual Meeting Screeners Committee
Dr. Nathalie Y. Toussaint, Ph.D.
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ United States


Content Advisory Committee
Ping Tong
Abbott Labs
Abbott Park, IL United States


Fellows Committee
Gregory E. Amidon, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI United States


Membership Strategic Oversight Committee
Phenil J. Patel, Ph.D.
Eli Lilly and Co.
Indianapolis, IN


National Biotech Conf Program Committee
Dr. Giovanni M. Pauletti, Ph.D.
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH United States


National Biotechnology Conference Screeners Committee
Lori S. Burton, Ph.D
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Inc.
New Brunswick, NJ United States


Nominations Committee
Michael J. Hageman, Ph.D.
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ United States


Program Coordination Committee
Dr. Duxin Sun, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI UNITED STATES


Awards Committee
Dr. Lillian Zhang, Ph.D
CDER, FDA
Silver Spring, MD United States


Communications Committee
Olafur S. Gudmundsson, Ph.D.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Princeton, NJ UNITED STATES


Communications Committee
Balvinder S. Vig, Ph.D
Bristol Myers Squibb
New Brunswick, NJ UNITED STATES


Webinar Committee
Ping Gao, Ph.D.
Abbott
Highland Park, IL United States


Webmasters Committee
Weiyi Li
Allergan
Irvine, CA


Staff Liaison
Jake P. Harris
AAPS
Arlington, VA United States


Staff Liaison
Maria Nadeau
AAPS
Arlington, VA United States





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