Pharmacy – A Journey from Edo Times to Modern Pharmaceuticals and Health Economics

Program

Friday, May 23

13:30–14:00    Welcome Remarks
14:00–14:10    Introduction (Dr. Matthias Hofmann)
14:15–14:30    Hajime Hoshi – a pharmacist biography (Dr. Matthias Hofmann)

PART 1: Traditional Japanese Pharmacy
Convener: Dr. Matthias Hofmann, University Hospital Frankfurt

14:30–15:00    Pharmacies and their products in the Edo period
Regina Hübner (University of Cambridge, Department of East Asian Studies)
Abstract Hübner (93 KB)
Vortrag Hübner (916 KB)
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15:00–15:30    Japanese traditional Kampo medicine
Dr. Heidrun Reißenweber-Hewel (Private Clinic for Japanese Medicine, München)
Abstract Reißenweber-Hewel (26 KB)   

15:30–16:00    Questions and Answers

16:00–16:30    Break

16:30–17:00    Basic evidence for the efficacy of Japanese kampo medicine
Prof. Dr. Junzo Kamei (Hoshi University, Tokyo, Dept. of Pathophysiology and Therapeutics)
Abstract Kamei (117 KB)
Vortrag Kamei (1,38 MB)
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17:00–17:15    Questions and Answers  

17:15–17:45    Honorary Membership for Hisashi Kato (JSPS Tokyo)
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Menkhaus (JSPS Club)   

17:45–18:15    JSPS Alumni Club Award Ceremony
Awardee: Dr. Johannes Müller (University of Cologne)

18:15              End

19:30              Dinner

Saturday, May 24

PART 2: From traditional to modern pharmacy
Convener: Dr. Matthias Hofmann, University Hospital Frankfurt

09:00–09:30    Silk fibroin: a new carrier of drugs for tissue (re)generation
Prof. Dr. Dr. Lorenz Meinel (Würzburg University, Pharmaceutics and Biopharmacy)
Abstract Meinel (73 KB) 

09:30–10:00     Thalidomide and its Chirality
Prof. Dr. Norio Shibata (NiTech Nagoya, Department of Life and Materials Engineering)
Abstract Shibata (194 KB)
Vortrag Shibata (1,36 MB)
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10:00–10:30    Questions and Answers

10:30–11:00    Break

PART 3: State-of-the-Art Pharmaceutical Research and Health Economics
Convener: Dr. Jörg Mahlich, Janssen Cilag

11:00–11:30    The challenge of protein drugs
Prof. Dr. Geoffrey Lee (Erlangen-Nürnberg University, Pharmaceutics)
Abstract Lee (40 KB)
Vortrag Lee (2,67 MB)
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11:30–12:00    Overview of the Japanese HTA reform towards pharmacoeconomic requirements in 2016
Prof. Dr. Isao Kamae (The University of Tokyo, Health Technology Assessment and Public Policy)
Abstract Kamae (158 KB)
Vortrag Kamae (1,07 MB)
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12:00–12:30    Questions and Answers

12:30              Closing Remarks

12:45              Lunch

14:00              General assembly of JSPS Club

14:00              City tour 1: Historical walk through Erlangen and the University Hospital
16:00              City tour 2: Historical walk through Erlangen and the University Hospital
                      (only for participants of the general assembly)