DETAILED PROGRAM INFORMATION
This contains the detailed CAFACHEM 2020 program information, including hyperlinks to interviews with the Keynote speakers and to Scientific Session abstracts hosted by Radiopharmaconnect.
All times were in British Summer Time (BST) +0100 UTC (and are PM times).
August 26 - Day 1
1:45 - Opening
2:00 - Nuclide Production & Radionuclide Target Chemistry, John Clark, DSc
2:45 - 5 min break
2:50 - Halogen Radiochemistry, Matthew Tredwell, PhD
3:35 - 5 min break
3:40 - Radiochemistry Scientific Session
- Carbon-11 carboxylation of trialkoxysilane and trimethylsilane derivatives using [11C]CO2, (F. Luzi)
- 11C-labelled N-formamides: a new class of carbon-11 building blocks for PET tracer synthesis (C. Bonnemaire)
- How to build your own [11C]CHF3 production apparatus and use it (Z. Yu-Peng)
- Rhodium-Catalyzed Addition of Organozinc Iodides to Carbon-11 Isocyanates (B. Mair)
- Iminophosphoranes as radiolabelling precursors for [11C]CO2 fixation (M. Munch)
- Single step astatination and radioiodination of monoclonal antibodies using arylboronic acids (M. Berdal)
- Pourbaix diagram of astatine in a non-complexing aqueous solution: a fabulous chemist challenge! (L. Liu)
4:40 - 5 min break
4:45 - Workshop: Basics in Radiochemistry
5:15 - End of Day
August 27 - Day 2
2:00 - Therapeutic Halogen Radionuclides, François Guérard, PhD
2:45 - 5 min break
2:50 - 11C & 13N Chemistry, Peter J.H. Scott, PhD
3:35 - 5 min break
3:40 - Radiopharmaceuticals Scientific Session
- PET imaging of tumour cell death in vivo using [18F]FPenM-C2Am (F. Bulat)
- Fluorine-18 isotopic radiolabeling of the MEK inhibitor drug Binimetinib as a potential new PET imaging radiotracer (R. Pelletier)
- Improved method of synthesizing [11C]MK7246 for imaging beta cell mass (B. Zhang)
- Synthesis of A Novel PET Probe for the Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 (GSK-3) Imaging (H. Berg)
- Labeling of a natural flavonoid derivative with antitirosinkinase activity for Alzheimer`s disease (J. Giglio)
- Radiolabeling of NOTA-CTHRSSVVC peptide using [18F]AlF (F. Marques)
- Radiolabeled inhibitor of alpha fucosidase as potential tracer for arthritis (J. Cotton)
4:40 - 5 min break
4:45 - Workshop: Tracer Evaluation
5:45 - End of Day
August 28 - Day 3
2:00 - Radiotracer Design, Antony Gee, PhD
2:45 - 5 min break
2:50 - Radiochemistry & Radiopharmaceuticals Scientific Session
- New Multifunctional Crown-5-calix[4]arene Based Phase-transfer Catalyst for Aromatic 18F-Fluorination (W. Lee)
- Exploring Radiochemical Spaces: Optimizing Copper Mediated Radiofluorinations using the Design of Experiments (DoE) Approach (G. Bowden)
- Establishing the production of clinically relevant PET tracers via Ru-mediated 18F-deoxyfluorination (G. Clemente)
- Comparison of two different precursors for efficient aromatic 18F-fluorination of [18F]BS224: A novel TSPO-binding radiotracer (L. Sanghee)
- Ruthenium-mediated 18F-fluorination of a new CB1R tracer [18F]FPATPP (N. Rajala)
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Development of a Carbon-11 Positron Emission Tomography Pro-Radiotracer for Imaging the Astroglial Glutamate Transporter 1 (L. Fontana)
3:50 - 5 min break
3:55 - Workshop: Tracer Design
4:55 - Closing
5:10 - End of Day and End of Conference