Prologue: Biomarkers in Drug Development: Overview, Progress and Challenges

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET

Location:151 AB

Prologue Speaker(s)

Gurunadh Chichili, PhD

Senior Director
Astellas

Handouts

Biomarkers are an integral part of drug discovery and development process. This presentation will include overview of biomarkers. It will review definitions and types of biomarkers based on their applications in clinical trials. Surrogate endpoints and challenges in biomarker development will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Learn biomarker applications through drug discovery and development processes
Learn types of biomarker categories based on their applications
Explore the objectives that can be achieved by evaluating biomarkers
Discuss the opportunities, challenges