ONE WEEK WORKSHOP IN
BASIC PHARMACOKINETICS Arosa, Switzerland
Arosa, Switzerland
Sunday/Friday 6th to 11th July 2025
A Workshop, presenting the basic concepts and applications of pharmacokinetics in the pharmaceutical, clinical, and veterinary sciences.
FOR WHOM INTENDED
The Workshop is designed for pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacologists and other scientists, pharmacists, and physicians wishing to use pharmacokinetics in drug selection and development, drug protocol design, drug evaluation, drug registration and in the establishment of dosage regimens. Emphasis is placed on relating pharmacokinetics to underlying physiological processes. Only limited exposure to pharmacokinetics is assumed.
WORKSHOP CONTENT
- The Workshop is divided into lectures and small group workshops, in which participants will solve practical problems.
- The manual will be delivered electronically, comprising lecture outlines, derivations, problem sets with answers, and additional reading material will be provided.
- Participants should come with a scientific hand calculator.
TOPICS COVERING BOTH SMALL MOLECULES AND PROTEINS INCLUDE
- Physiological aspects of drug absorption, distribution and elimination
- Clearance concepts in pharmacokinetics
- Assessment of pharmacokinetic parameters, from plasma and urine data, following intravenous bolus, constant rate infusion and extravascular (oral) administration
- Assessment of rate and extent of drug absorption; bioavailability
- Multiple dosing
- Integration of physiological concepts with pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacological Response
- Introduction to advanced topics in pharmacokinetics
COURSE FEE
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION
Register on or before 31st March to receive the Early bird rate of CHF4700. Registration after this date will be the full fee amount CHF5200
STANDARD FEE REGISTRATION
Registration fee after 1st April 2025 is CHF5200 Swiss Fr per person.
Registration places are limited. Early booking is recommended.
To guarantee a place on the workshop, all fees must be paid in full within one month upon receipt of an email from us that a place has been reserved for you up until 11th May 2025, and 14 workings days thereafter. In the event of cancellation of a place by you and provided that written notice is received prior to 1st June 2025, a refund of 70% of the total fee will be made. Cancellation after that date will result in no refund. However, name substitutions is accepted by email up to seven days prior to the event.
LOCATION OF WORKSHOP
Arosa, Switzerland, set in a mountain picturesque setting. The Hotel is well equipped, including sauna and indoor swimming pool. Weather permitting time will be available for walks and other activities.
ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS
Accommodation will be available at Arosa. The costs of accommodation and all meals are included in the Workshop.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Arosa is readily reached by car. For those coming by air or rail there are regular trains to Arosa from Zurich via Chur. Swiss Train timetable info available from www.rail.ch
PAYMENT
Once you have successfully registered on the course, you will receive the bank transfer details in order to pay for your workshop attendance.
TIMETABLE
The 2025 Workshop starts at 1800 hrs Sunday 6th July and finishes at 1230 hrs Friday 11th July 2025.
OTHER INFORMATION
The Workshop is limited to 60 applicants only. The Workshop will be in English. Ability to understand and converse in English is essential. A limited number of places, at a reduced fee, are available to academic persons. Further details are available upon request to irene.sung@pkworkshops.com
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