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Scientific Program (Tentative)

The 7th Current Drug Development International Conference 2023 & the 1st World Kratom Conference (CDD2023 & WKC2023)


 

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

09.00 - 10.00

Registration

10.00 - 11.00

Overview of Kratom Research

Kratom: Keynote Speaker 1 Prof. Dr. Vicknasingam Balasingam Kasinather

Title: Kratom in Southeast Asia: Policy Perspectives

11.00 - 11.45

Kratom: Invited Speaker 1 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Juraithip Wungsintaweekul

Title: Kratom in Thailand: A Transition to Decriminalization

11.45 - 13.00

Lunch

13.00 - 14.00

Thailand’s kratom operating model – Combining beauty of East and West

Dr. Sakan Warinhomhoun, Pornchai Padmindra

14.00 - 15.00 

Round table : Opportunity for Thailand in Global Arena

1.Pornchai Padmindra- CEO and Founder Dr.CBD, Dr. Kratom Bio - Modulator

2.Duncan Malcolm MACRAE - MOTARK ENTERPRISE (N.I.) LIMITED

3.Mac Haddow - Senior Fellow on Public Policy at American Kratom Association

4.JAKUB ZIENTALA - Governance and Advocacy Director at European Kratom Alliances

5.David Reynolds Derian - CEO of BotanaWay

15.00 - 16.00

Young Scientist Award Session

Nelson Chear Jeng Yeou, Young Scientist Award Winner

Title: Targeted Analysis of Alkaloid Constituents in Mitragyna Speciosa (Kratom) Leaves Using UPLC-Triple Quadrupole MS


 

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

08.00 - 08.45

Registration

08.45 - 09.00

Opening remark

09.00 - 09.45

Kratom: Keynote Speaker 2 Prof. Dr. Christopher R. McCurdy

Theme: Global issues of Kratom Development

Title: The Science of Kratom

09.45 - 10.15

Kratom: Invited Speaker 2 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ekkasit Kumarnsit

Theme: Global issues of Kratom Development

Title: Effects of kratom treatment or consumption on brain and behaviors in rodents and human subjects

10.15 - 10.45

Leisure & Break

10.45 - 11.15

Kratom: Invited Speaker 3 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zurina Hassan

Theme: Global issues of Kratom Development

Title: ognition and brain plasticity induced by mitragynine and its underlying mechanisms

11.15 - 12.00

Keynote Speaker 3 Prof. Dr. Mohd Cairul Iqbal Mohd Amin

Topic: Pharmaceutical Technology & Drug Delivery System

Title: Reshaping Nanomedicines in the Post-Covid-19 Pandemic

12.00 - 13.00

Lunch

13.00 - 13.30

Invited Speaker 4 Asst. Prof. Dr Pijush Kumar Paul

Topic: Pharmaceutical Technology & Drug Delivery System

Title: Levofloxacin dry powder aerosols for potential TB treatments

13.30 - 14.00

Invited Speaker 5 Asst. Prof. Dr Himanshu Paliwal

Topic: Pharmaceutical Technology & Drug Delivery System

Title: Development of self-microemulsifying delivery system-based metered dose inhalers of delamanid for the extensively-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis

14.00 – 14.15

Leisure & Break

14.15 – 15.15

Poster Session A

Session A: Conference topics 1-2

Session B Conference topics 3-5

15.15 – 17.15

Selected oral presentations

Selected oral presentations

19.00

Welcome Party


Thursday, August 24, 2023

08.45 - 09.30

Keynote Speaker 4 Prof. Dr. Rolf Müller

Topic: Natural Product and Traditional Medicine

Title: Leveraging the Biosynthetic Potential of Myxobacteria

09.30 -10.15

Keynote Speaker 5 Assoc.Prof.Dr.Waranyoo Phoolcharoen 

Topic: Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Title: Clinical Trial Phase 1 of Plant-based COVID-19 Vaccine in Thailand

10.15 -10.45

Invited Speaker 6 Prof. Dr. Haixia Chen

Topic: Natural Product and Traditional Medicine

Title: Studies on the Natural Products with antidiabetic activity and the related mechanism

10.45 - 11.00

Leisure & Break

11.00 - 12.00

Poster presentation (Poster session B)

12.00 - 13.00

Lunch

13.00 - 13.30

Invited Speaker 7 Prof. Dr. Tong Ho Kang

Topic: Natural Product and Traditional Medicine

Title: New Drug Discovery for Hearing Impairments in Animal Models

13.30 - 14.00

Invited Speaker 8 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jakrawadee Julamanee 

Topic: Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Title: Future of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy

14.00 - 14.30

Invited Speaker 9 Prof. Dr. Kanokwan Jarukamjorn

Topic: Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Title: Garcinia mangostana - A Queen of Fruit from Bench to Market

14.30 – 14.45

Leisure & Break

Session A: Conference topics 1-2

Session B Conference topics 3-5

14.45 - 16.45

Selected oral presentations

Selected oral presentations


Friday, August 25, 2022

09.00 - 09.45

Keynote Speaker 6 Prof. Dr. Pithi Chanvorachote

Topic: Cosmeceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Title: From cell biology and understanding of skin stem cells to cosmeceutical innovation

09.45 - 10.15

Invited Speaker 10 Prof. Dr. Jae Sung Hwang

Topic: Cosmeceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Title: 16-Kauren-2-beta-18,19-triol inhibits melanosome transport in melanocytes by regulation of melanophilin expression through glucocorticoid receptor (GR)

10.15 - 10.45

Leisure & Break

10.45 - 11.15

Invited Speaker 11 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Waree Tiyaboonchai

Topic: Cosmeceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Title: Curcumin-based nanoformulation for dietary supplement

11.15 - 12.00

Closing Ceremony

12.00 - 17.00

Excursion