First Announcement

Karl-Franzens-University,Graz University of Technology Research Center Pharmaceuticaare organising the:

8th Central European Syon Pharmaceutical Tech

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September 16-18, 2010

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In the late 1980s, the initiative for Central European scas a result of the long-standing collaboration between th

pharmacy in Trieste, Italy and Ljubljana, Sloven

In 1993, when the Slovenian Pharmaceutical Society becSciences (EUFEPS), all conditions were fulfilled to follSciences (EUFEPS), all conditions were fulfilled to follorganization of regional thematic scientific meetingsPharmaceutical Technology (CESPT) was held in Octo

two subsequent events, in 19

The 4th CESPT was organized in September 2001 in Vmore than 200 participants from academic, indu

European regions to discuss topics related t

Th 2003 CESPT h ld i i Sl i thi tiThe 2003 CESPT was held again in Slovenia, this timedrug formulations, technological and bio-techno

contributions appeared as oral and Journal of Slovenia. After that, 23 authors representi

full length papers to be included after review

In 2005, the CESPT moved to Hungary, Siofok. were published in

Again in 2008 the CESPT returned to Slovenia. Ljpresidency of the European Union. More t

accompanied by a Satellite Symposium entitled A special issue of Internationa

The 2010 meeting will focus on newThe 2010 meeting will focus on newPharmaceutical Engineering. The 8th Cen

scientific exchange. A great number of established scientists from all Europe th

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GrazThe Conference City

hed reputation for being a lively place of culture, Graz becamestria to gain the accolade of being the European Capital ofstria to gain the accolade of being the European Capital of

e unique flair of the metropolis on the Mur was instrumental ins of the Cultural Capital project – which is why Graz continuesay as the ‘cultural capital’. An understandable title in view of itsof events.

The History of CESPTThe History of CESPTcientific meetings dealing with pharmaceutical technology arose he laboratories for pharmaceutical technology of the faculties of ia. Three round table meetings, entitled Alpe Adria Seminars on

Pharmaceutical Technology, were held.

came a member of the European Federation for Pharmaceutical ow the recommendations of EUFEPS assembly dedicated to theow the recommendations of EUFEPS assembly dedicated to the

s in Europe. As a result, the 1st Central European Symposium on ober 1995 in Bled, Slovenia under the patronage of EUFEPS. The 997 and 1999 were successfully organized in Portoroz, Slovenia.

Vienna, Austria and thus regained new perspectives. It attracted strial and regulatory institutions from Central Europe and other to pharmaceutical dosage forms and pharmaceutical processes.

i Lj blj d i d t t lti i th he in Ljubljana, and aimed to present novelties in the research on ological processes and drug transport processes. More than 110 poster presentations and were published in the Pharmaceuticalng various research groups were selected and asked to prepare w in the special issue of International Journal of Pharmaceutics.

This time, 129 lectures were presented and extended abstracts a Supplement to European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

ubljana the capital city of Slovenia was a lovely place during the than 200 contributions were presented and the conference wasChallenges and Opportunities in Multiparticulate Drug Delivery.l Journal of Pharmaceutics was published from this great event.

Aims and Scopew achievements on pharmaceutical technology and especially onw achievements on pharmaceutical technology and especially on ntral European meeting will offer once again a perfect event for oral sessions and poster presentations will give both young and

he opportunity to present their work, learn about new scientific nd talk about their experience with colleagues on related topics.

on of the Symposium the following associations will participate: BioNanoNet (Austria), CPS (Czech Republic), CRS - German LocalSerbia) HFD (Croatia) HSPS (Hungary) MFD (FYRO Macedonia)Serbia), HFD (Croatia), HSPS (Hungary), MFD (FYRO Macedonia),and), Association of pharmacists of the Federation of Bosnia and(Slovakia), and SFD, Slovenian Pharmaceutical Society, Slovenia.

m will be accompanied by a Satellite Symposium entitled:llenges and Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Engineering

We look forward to meeting you in Graz in 2010 !

Authors are requested to consider submittingdealing with the following topics:• Continuous Manufacturing • Materials, Constitutive Behavior,

Structuring Methods, Structure-Functionality Relations

• Nano- and Mic• Safety of Nano• Gene and Prot• BiomaterialsFunctionality Relations

• Quality-by-Design Strategies and Their Impact on the Approval Process • New Process Analytical Technology • Advances in Powder Processing • Rational Design of Novel

Formulations • Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing

• Biomaterials• Novel Dosage • Modified Drug• Drug Targeting• Drug Dissolutio

Transport• Bioavailability • PharmacokinetBiopharmaceuticals Manufacturing • Pharmacokinet

Drug Delivery S

Key Note Speaker:

Iztok GrabnarUniversity of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ljubljana, SloveniaPeter KleinebuddeHeinrich Heine University, Institute of Pharmacy, Düsseldorf, GSteve HammondPfizer, USAKlaus LangerWestfälische Wilhelms-Universität , Institute for PharmaceuticaClaus-Michael LehrUniversität des Saarlandes, Department of Biopharmaceutics aW lf G K liWolfgang G. KreylingHelmholtz Zentrum München, GermanyGeza RegdonUniversity of Szeged, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of PharBarbara Rothen-RutishauserUniversity of Bern, Institute of Anatomy, SwitzerlandJonathan PK SevilleThe University of Birmingham School of Engineering ChemicaThe University of Birmingham, School of Engineering - ChemicaFrantisek StepanekImperial College London, Department of Chemical Engineering,Werner WeitschiesUniversity of Greifswald, Dept. of Biopharmaceutics & Pharmac

Abstracts:

Participants are invited to submit abstracts online for oral or powritten only in English will be accepted. All accepted abstracts wPharmaceutica. The Scientific Committee will inform you about acceptance of t

Scientific Committee:

Prof. Dr. István Antal, Budapest, HungaryProf. Dr. Ubaldo Conte, Pavia, ItalyProf. Dr. Dominique Duchene, FranceProf. Dr. Alexander T. Florence, United KingdomProf. Dr. Jelena Filipović-Grčić, Zagreb, CroatiaProf. Dr. Peter Kleinebudde, Düsseldorf, GermanyProf. Dr. Jörg Kreuter, Frankfurt, Germany

Prof. Dr. Prof. Dr. Prof. Dr. Prof. Dr. Prof. Dr.

Exhibition:The Symposium will be accompanied by an industrial exhibitioninvite you to take the opportunity to present your company andfurther Information, please contact Thomas.Klein@rcpe.at

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Formsg Releasegon, Absorption, Metabolism and Membrane

and Bioequivalence of Biosimilar Productstics Pharmacodynamics and Efficacy oftics, Pharmacodynamics and Efficacy of Systems

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al Technology and Biopharmacy, Münster, Germany

nd Pharmaceutical Technology, Saarbrücken, Germany

rmaceutical Technology, Szeged, Hungary

al Engineering Birmingham UKal Engineering, Birmingham, UK

, London, UK

ceutical Technology, Greifswald, Germany

oster presentations before April 30, 2010. Abstracts will be published in a special issue of Scientia

the abstract until June 30, 2010.

Juljana Kristl, Ljubljana, SloveniaMiloslava Rabišková, Brno, Czech RepublicStane Srčič, Ljubljana, SloveniaHelmut Viernstein, Vienna, AustriaZuzana Vitková, Bratislava, Slovakia

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n of products and technologies. We d development achievements. For

Location:

The Karl-Franzens-University, located in Graz, Austria, is the second-largest and second-oldest university in Austria.

Address: Universitätsplatz 3A-8010 Graz

WWW http://www.uni-graz.at

Accomodation:

For hotels, rooms and highlights of the City of G hi h i l t d l t f th tGraz, which is located close to one of the most beautiful wine regions in Europe, please visit:http://www.graztourismus.at/

Important dates:Symposium dates: 16.-18. 9. 2010 Abstract Submission:Satellite Symposium: 16.-17. 9. 2010 Abstract Acceptance:

Important addresses:President of the SymposiumUniv.-Prof. Dr. Andreas ZimmerKarl-Franzens-University GrazE-mail: Andreas.Zimmer@uni-graz.atCo-President of the SymposiumUniv -Prof Dr Aleš Mrhar

President of the SatelUniv.-Prof. Dr. JohannGraz University of TecInst. for Process and P

Phone: + 43 (316) 873( )

Organising Institutions:

Karl-Franzens-UniversityGraz

Univ. Prof. Dr. Aleš MrharUniversity of LjubljanaE-mail: Ales.Mrhar@ffa.uni-lj.si

FAX: + 43 (316) 873-7

E-mail: Khinast@tugr

TU

Co-sponsoring and supporting Organisations

APV, International Association forPharmaceutical Technology, Germany

A D R I T E L F Associazione Docenti e

Graz

A.D.R.I.T.E.L.F. Associazione Docenti e Ricercatori Italiani di Tecnologie e Legislazione Farmaceutiche, Italy

Controlled Release SocietyGerman Loacal Chapter

BioNanoNet Research AssociationAustria

Czech Pharmaceutical SocietyCzech Republic

European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences

HFD, Croatian Pharmaceutical SocietyCroatia

For more information plewww

SFD, Slovenian Pharmaceutical SocietySlovenia

Registration:Will be available onlinehttp://www.cespt2010.org

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Secretary of the SymposiumDr. Eva RobleggKarl-Franzens-University GrazInst. of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Phone: +43 (316) 380-8889( )

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FAX: +43 (316) 380-9100

E-mail: Eva.Roblegg@uni-graz.at

& Societies:

of Technology Engineering

HSPS, Hungarian Society for Pharmaceutical SciencesHungaria

ÖPhG, Österreichische Pharmazeutische GesellschaftAustria

MFD, Macedonian Pharmaceutical AssiciationMacedonia

SFS, Slovak Pharmaceutical SocietySlovakiaSlovakia

Pharmaceutical Society of SerbiaSerbia

Polish Pharmaceutical SocietyPoland

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Association of Pharmacists of the Federation ofBosnia and Herzegovina