CMR College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad conducted a two-day national level conference on “Innovative Approaches in Biosimilars & Emerging Biosimilars in Therapeutics (I-BET2017)” sponsored by CMRGI, Hyderabad and DST- SERB, Government of India on 22nd and 23rd September 2017.
Malla Reddy, MP from Malkajgiri and Dr. G. Krishna Mohan, Prof, JNTU Hyderabad was guest of honor and chief guest for the inauguration of the conference respectively.
They emphasized about the role of pharmacist in new therapeutical concept and their developments. Dr. N Harishankar. Scientist E and Deputy Director, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad was prime speaker for 2nd day scientific session. He delivered a session on biosimilars and described about various research works being conducted in NIN, Hyderabad. Dr. P. Shravan Kumar, Head, Department of Gastroenterology and Medical Superintendent, Gandhi Hospital, Secunderabad was chief guest for the valedictory function of the conference.
Dr. Shravan spoke towards the conference topic as biosimilars are going to be the next gen therapeutic options. He encouraged the pharmacists to work along with medical fraternity to achieve better patient care. He then distributed prizes to the winners of the oral and poster presentations.