PepTalk – Deep-Dive Audience Discussion Take a seat in one of the discussion sessions below and immerse yourself into an engaging discussion with thought-leading peptide pharma experts and your peers.

Practical Approaches to Characterize ADME & Design Translatable In Vitro & In Vivo PK/PD Studies with Jianzhong Wen

  • What in vitro stability assays do you rely on early to triage candidates, and which have predicted in vivo best for your programs?
  • Which permeability assays or systems have been most predictive for peptides in your experience?
  • How much is needed to evaluate metabolism or transporter related DDI for peptide drugs?

Improving Permeating Agent Performance to Achieve Successful Peptide Oral Bioavailability with Shelley Allen

  • How to use non-naturals to improve stability against proteases and other micro-environment challenges?
  • How can we use half-life extension lipidation for permeating agents to improve bioavailability?
  • What tissue properties or targets are important to consider for improved bioavailability?