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Japan Combinatorial Chemistry Focus Group

JAPAN HTS & NEW TECHNOLOGIES CONFERENCE



                       29 October 1998, Thursday
                           8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
                         Takanawa Prince Hotel
                            3-13-1 Takanawa
                        Minato-ku, Tokyo  Japan
                       (tel: 011-81-3-3209-8686)


AGENDA & SPEAKERS:
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8:10-8:20    Opening remarks.

8:20-9:00    Caliper Technologies Corp. - LabChip Technologies for
             Nanoscale High Throughput Screening and its Implications for
             the Discovery Process. Michael R. Knapp, Ph.D.,Vice President,
             Science & Technology.

9:00-9:40    Evotec - EVOscreen: The uHTS system with superior detection
             technology and data quality. Time Jessen, Ph.D. Chief
             Operating Officer.

9:45-10:25   HTS Consulting Ltd. - A Comparative Analysis of Zymark, Tecan
             and Beckman systems for the automation of homogeneous assays,
             cherry picking and plate preparation. Jason Armstrong, Ph.D.

10:30-11:10  Tropix - Xtreme Screen -reagents, Assays and Services for
             high-throughput screening. Mark Roskey, Ph.D. Director
             Screening Services.

15-minute break.

11:30-12:10  Zymark - Allegro - A pragmatic approach to achieving ultra-
             high-throughput screening and data generation.

12:10-1:10   LUNCH (provided).

1:10-1:50    Fujisawa Pharmaceutical - High Throughput Screening at
             Fujisawa. Dr.Yasuhiko Shingu.

1:55-2:35    MDL Information Systems - High Throughput Data Analysis. Lee
             Amon, Director, Biology Solutions.


2:40-3:20    STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS, INC. (SBI)
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             Dr. Kal Ramnarayan, Ph.D., Vice President, Structural &
             Computational Sciences.

15-minute break.

3:40-4:20    Mitsubishi Chemical - Dr. Tanaka, Head of High Throughput
             Screening Department.

4:20-5:00    Tanabe Pharmaceuticals - Techniques for use of a multi-
             purpose Zymate system. Dr. Yajima.

Close of Conference.
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Registration information is available at web site:

                http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/HTS_JA

                Registration fee = US$ 350.oo/person.
                Register by email only to the Conference Organizer:

                        Dr. Jason ARMSTRONG, Ph.D.
                        President
                        HTS CONSULTING LTD.
                        Thousand Oaks, Calif.
                        email:  HTS_Jason@ibm.net

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