Karen Mulkijanyan is the Head of the Department of Pharmacology at Tbilisi State Medical University Institute of Pharmacochemistry and Adviser on Technology Commercialization to aforesaid Institute’s Administration. He obtained his MS in Biochemistry in 1981 and PhD in Pharmacy in 2005. Dr. Mulkijanyan’s research interests include studying the pharmacology of anti-inflammatory and wound healing drugs and analysis and prediction of structure-activity relationship of natural, modified and synthesized compounds. He is the author and co-author of more than 90 papers in peer-reviewed journals, about 30 presentations at international scientific meetings, and 2 patents.

Pharmacology of antiinflammatory, wound healing and microcirculatory drugs. Pharmacokinetics. Toxicology. Analysis and prediction of structure-activity relationship of natural, modified and synthesized compounds.

Joseph L Borowitz is Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology in Pudue University. He had done his B.S. from Ohio State University, M.S. from Purdue University and PhD from Northwestern University. His research focuses on Neurotoxicology. Had had published many representative articles in reputed journals.

Neurotoxicology

Connie Medlen obtained a BSc (agric) in Microbiology in 1964, an MSc in 1982 and a Ph.D in Immunology in 1986 (at the age of 43). Up till now she has been employed by the University of Pretoria for 43 years after which she retired. Twenty nine MSc and nine PhD completed their studies under her supervision. After 4 years of retirement she returned to the University of Pretoria, Faculty of Medical Sciences as Research Mentor. She has published 128 research papers in ISI accredited international journals and presented at 44 International Conferences.

Natural products (including plants and herbs), Development of anti-cancer agents

Kjell Fuxe has worked at the Karolinska Institutet since 1960, became prosektor in 1968 and professor in 1979. Since 2005 Fuxe is a professor emeritus at the Department of Neuroscience. He published over 1589 papers.He is a member Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and foreign member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences and was a member of the Nobel Assembly. He is mainly known for his work on central monoamine neurons, volume transmission and its different forms, receptor-receptor interactions in the CNS and neuropsychopharmacology.

He is mainly known for his work on central monoamine neurons, volume transmission and its different forms, receptor-receptor interactions in the CNS and neuropsychopharmacology.