Previous Workshops

2008

Beginning and Intermediate Modeling and Simulation Techniques using acslX®, with Applications to Computational Biology, Apr 14, Conrad Housand The AEgis Technologies Group, Inc. Orlando, Florida
Pharsight Clinical Trial Simulator, May 22-23, Jeff Wald, PhD, GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC.

2009

R Basics Training, Jan 23-24, Jeff Wald, PhD, GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC.
Workshop on MONOLIX (version 2.4), Mar 23-24, Marc Lavielle, PhD and France Mentré, PhD, INRIA Saclay, University Paris Diderot and INSERM, France.
Efficient Structural Model Building via a Combined Simulation Estimation Approach using Berkeley Madonna and S-ADAPT, Jul 31-Aug 1, Juergen Bulitta, PhD, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Ordway Research Institute, Albany, NY.

2010

Phoenix for WinNonlin. Transitioning to WinNonlin Version 6.1, Jan 10-11, Dan Weiner, PhD, Pharsight, A Certara Company, Cary, NC.
Pharmacokinetics from scratch: Prediction of drug kinetics in humans from in vitro data, Apr 5-6, Amin Rostami-Hodjegan, PhD, Simcyp Limited, Sheffield, UK.
Modeling and Data Analysis in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Using ADAPT 5, Apr 8-9, David D’Argenio, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Phoenix for WinNonlin. Transitioning to WinNonlin Version 6.1, Sep 16-17, Emily Colby, DrPH, Pharsight Corporation, Cary, NC.

2011

Transitioning to Phoenix WinNonlin Version 6.1, Mar 10-11, Emily Colby, DrPH, Pharsight Corporation, Cary, NC.
SimBiology for Pharmacokinetic and Mechanistic Modeling, May 24-25, Asawari Samant, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA
Introduction to NONMEM, Sep 6-7, Elodie Plan, Sebastian Ueckert, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Introduction Phoenix NMLE, Sep 15-16, Emily Colby, DrPH, Pharsight Corporation, Cary, NC.
Introduction to S-ADAPT and S-ADAPT-TRAN, Sep 22-23, Juergen Bullita, PhD, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

2012

Hands-on Experience with Automated Model-based Drug Development, Mar 8-9, Masoud Jamei, PhD, Simcyp Limited, Sheffield, UK.
SimBiology® for Pharmacokinetic and Mechanistic Modeling, Mar 21-22, Asawari Samant, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA.
Modeling and Data Analysis in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Using ADAPT 5, Apr 4-5, David D’Argenio, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Population Modeling and Simulation Using S-ADAPT and S-ADAPT-TRAN, Sep 14-15, Juergen Bulitta, PhD, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Workshop on MONOLIX 4.1 Modeling and Simulation Software, Oct 22-23, Marc Lavielle, PhD,Université Paris-Sud, Paris, France.
Population Modeling with Phoenix NLME , Nov 5-6, Serge Guzy, PhD, Pharsight Corp.
Introduction to NONMEM 7.2, Nov 29-30, Elodie Plan, Sebastian Ueckert, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

2013

Introduction to Phoenix WinNonlin, Mar 11, Serge Guzy, PhD, Pharsight Corp.
SimBiology® for Pharmacokinetic and Mechanistic Modeling, Introduction to MATLAB, Mar 21-22, Asawari Samant, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA
R Basic Training , Apr 1, Jeff Wald, PhD, GlaxoSmithKline
PKPD Models in Berkeley Madonna, Apr 18-19, Juergen Bulitta, PhD, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Population Modeling with Phoenix NLME, Aug 29, Serge Guzy, PhD, Pharsight Corp.
Advanced Population Modeling with Phoenix NLME, Aug 30, Serge Guzy, PhD, Pharsight Corp.
Population Modeling and Simulation Using S-ADAPT and S-ADAPT-TRAN, Sep 16-17, Juergen Bulitta, PhD, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Workshop on MONOLIX 4.3 Modeling and Simulation Software, Nov 18-19, Marc Lavielle, PhD, Université Paris-Sud, Paris, France.

2014

Modeling in PK/PD Using ADAPT 5, Feb 20-21, David D’Argenio, PhD, University of Southern California Los Angeles.
Hands-on Experience with Automated Model-based Drug Development, Feb 27-28, Masoud Jamei, PhD, Simcyp Limited, Sheffield, UK.
SimBiology® for Pharmacokinetic and Mechanistic Modeling, Introduction to MATLAB, Mar 24-25, Asawari Samant, PhD, Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA.
R for PK-PD Data Analysis, May 5-6, Coen van Hasselt, PhD, Leiden University, Netherlands.
Modeling and Simulation in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences using Berkeley Madonna, Sep 11-12, Juergen Bulitta, PhD, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Population Modeling with Phoenix NLME, Oct 8-9, Serge Guzy, PhD, PopPharm
Introduction to NONMEM, Elodie Plan, Nov 13-14, PhD, Pharmetheus, Sweden, Sebastian Ueckert, PhD, Uppsala University, Sweden
Population PKPD Modeling & Simulation with the Monolix Suite and R, Nov 24-25, Marc Lavielle, PhD, Inria, France

2015

R for Pharmacometrics, Feb 4-5, Coen van Hasselt, PhD, Leiden University, Netherlands.
SimBiology® for PK/PD and Mechanistic Modeling, Mar 27, Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA.
PKPD Models in Berkeley Madonna, Sep 25-26, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
PK/PD Modeling using Phoenix WinNonlin, Oct 12-13, Dan Weiner, PhD.
The GastroPlus™ PBPK Modeling & Simulation Workshop, Dec 10-11, Viera Lukacova, PhD, Simulation Plus Inc., Lancaster, CA

2016

R for PK-PD Data Analysis, Mar 4-5, Coen van Hasselt, PhD, Leiden University, Netherlands.
Hands-on Experience with Automated Model-based Drug Development, Mar 10-11, Sebastian Polak, PhD, Simcyp Limited, Sheffield, UK.
Introduction to MATLAB and SimBiology® for PK/PD and Systems Pharmacology Workflows, Mar 25, Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA.
Advanced population PK/PD analysis using Phoenix NLME, Apr 14-15, Serge Guzy, PhD, PopPharm.
Modeling & Simulation in Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences using Berkeley Madonna, Oct 14-15, Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Population PKPD Modeling & Simulation with the Monolix Suite, Nov 4-5, Marc Lavielle, PhD, Inria Saclay, Universite Paris-Sud, France.
PK & PK/PD Modeling Using Phoenix WinNonlin, Nov 11-12, Dan Weiner, PhD.

2017

Advanced Population PK/PD Analysis Using Phoenix NLME, Mar 9-10, Serge Guzy, PhD PopPharm
PBPK Modeling Applications from Discovery through Clinical Development, Mar 16-17, John DiBella, PhD, Simulation Plus Inc., Lancaster, CA
SimBiology for PK/PD and Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Modeling, Mar 31, Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA
Introduction to R for Pharmacometrics, Apr 14-15, Coen van Hasselt, PhD, Linda Aulin Leiden University, Netherlands
Population Modeling in PK/PD Using ADAPT 5, Apr-21-22, David D’Argenio, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
PK & PK/PD Modeling Using Phoenix WinNonlin, Sep 22-23, Dan Weiner, PhD
Introduction to Drug-drug Interaction PKPD Models Using ADAPT 5, Oct 20, Dr. Gilbert Koch, PhD, Senior Research Fellow in Modeling and Simulation Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, University Children's Hospital Basel, Switzerland

2018

MATLAB and SimBiology for PK/PD and Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Workflows, Mar 9, Sietse Braakman, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA
Introduction to population PK/PD Using Phoenix NLME, Mar 15-16, Serge Guzy, PhD, PopPharm
Hands-on Experience with Automated Model-based Drug Development, Apr 2-3, Masoud Jamei, PhD, Simcyp Limited, Sheffield, UK
Bayesian Statistical Inference for Pharmacometricians, Apr 16-17, Gary Rosner, PhD, John Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Modeling in PK/PD Using ADAPT 5, Apr 20-21, David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology using Phoenix WinNonlin, May 7-8, Mohamed Elmeliegy, PhD, Pfizer, Clinical Pharmacology, San Diego, CA
Population Modeling and Simulation Using S-ADAPT and S-ADAPT-TRAN, Aug 30-31, Juergen Bulitta, PhD, University of Florida
PK & PK/PD Modeling Using Phoenix WinNonlin, Sep 10-11, Dan Weiner, PhD
Introduction to Drug-drug Interaction PKPD Models Using ADAPT 5, Oct 5, Gilbert Koch, PhD, University Children's Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Population PKPD Modeling & Simulation with the Monolix Suite 2018R2, Oct 26-27, Marc Lavielle, PhD, Inria Saclay, Universite Paris-Sud, France
Modeling and Simulation in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences using Berkeley Madonna, Nov 16-17, Cornelia B. Landersdorfer, PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

2019

Basic Concepts of Clinical Pharmacology, Jan 29-30, Mohamed Elmeliegy, PhD, Pfizer, Clinical Pharmacology, San Diego, CA
SimBiology and MATLAB for PK/PD and Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Workflows, Mar 4-5, Sietse Braakman, PhD, and Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD
Building, fitting, and Criticizing Bayesian PK/PD Models using Stan and Torsten, Mar 11, Charles Margossian, PhD candidate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY
Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling and Analysis Using ADAPT, Apr 5-6, David D’Argenio, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
The GastroPlus PBPK Modeling and Simulation Workshop: From Lead Optimization to Clinical Development, Apr-29-30, Viera Lukacova, PhD, Simulation Plus Inc
Basic R for Busy Pharmaceutical Scientists, Sep-17-18, Jasmine Hughes, PhD, Insight Rx, Inc., San Francisco, CA
Making the Most of Advances in Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics in Modern Drug Discovery and Development, Sep 27, Terry Kenakin, PhD, Department of Pharmacology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
PK/PD Modeling using Phoenix, Sep 30-Oct 1, Ana Henry, PhD, Certara USA Inc
Parallel Pharmacometrics with Pumas, Oct 11, Christopher Rackauckas, PhD, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

2020

Spring 2020

Date	Title	Presenter
Friday, March 6, 2020	Building, Fitting and Criticizing Bayesian PK/PD Models Using Stan and Torsten	Charles Margossian, PhD Candidate Department of Statistics Columbia University, New York, NY
Friday, March 13, 2020	SimBiology for Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) and Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling**	Sietse Braakman, PhD Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD MathWorks, Natick, MA
Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28, 2020	Hands-on Experience with Model-informed Drug Development: Incorporating Population Variability into Mechanistic Prediction of PK and Modelling PK-PD	Sebastian Polak, PhD Oliver Hatley, PhD Simcyp Limited, Sheffield, UK
Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4, 2020	Population Modeling and Simulation with nlmixr	Wenping Wang, PhD Novartis, East Hanover, NJ
Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18, 2020	Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling and Analysis with ADAPT	David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Fall 2020

Date	Title	Presenter
Friday, Sept. 18, Friday, Sept. 25, Friday, Oct. 2 & Friday, Oct. 9	Basic R for Busy Pharmaceutical Scientists	Jasmine Hughes, PhD Insight Rx, Inc. San Francisco, CA
Friday, Oct. 16	Parallel Pharmacometrics with Pumas	Christopher Rackauckas, PhD Department of Mathematics Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Friday, Oct. 30 & Saturday, Oct. 31	PK/PD Modeling using Phoenix	Ana Henry, PhD Certara USA Inc. Raleigh, NC
Friday, Nov. 13, Friday, Nov. 20 & Friday, Dec. 4	Modeling & Simulation in Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences using Berkeley Madonna	Cornelia Landersdorfer, PhD Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

2021

Spring 2021

Dates and Times	Workshop Title	Instructor
Friday, March 5 Friday, March 12 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	SimBiology for Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) and Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling	Sietse Braakman, PhD Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD MathWorks, Natick, MA
Friday, March 19 Friday, March 26 Friday, April 2 Friday, April 9 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.	The GastroPlus PBPK Modeling Applications from Discovery through Clinical Development	Viera Lukacova, PhD, Neil Miller, PhD Simulation Plus Inc., Lancaster, CA
Friday, April 16 Friday, April 23 9:00am - 4:00pm	Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling & Analysis with ADAPT: A Live Streaming Short Course	David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Friday, April 30 9:00 a.m. - 5:00pm	Building, fitting, and Criticizing Bayesian PK/PD Models using Stan and Torsten	Charles Margossian, PhD candidate Department of Statistics, Columbia University New York, NY

Fall 2021

Date	Location	Workshop	Instructor
Friday, September 17, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	Basic R for Busy Pharmaceutical Scientists	Jasmine Hughes, PhD Insight Rx, Inc. San Francisco, CA
Friday, October 1, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	Pharmacometric Analyses with Pumas	Joga Gobburu, PhD Pumas-AI, Inc. Centreville, VA
Friday, October 22, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	Phoenix WinNonlin - the Swiss Army Knife in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics	Juergen Bulitta, PhD University of Florida Gainesville, FL
Friday, December 3, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	Introduction to Population PK/PD using MONOLIX	Serge Guzy, PhD PopPharm, Inc.

2022

Spring 2022

Date	Location	Workshop	Instructor
Friday, Feb. 25, 2022 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2022 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2022 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2022 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Online	Hands-on Experience with Model-informed Drug Development	Certara UK Ltd, Simcyp Division Sheffield, United Kingdom
Friday, April 29, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	SimBiology for Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) and Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling Digital Badge Available	Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD MathWorks, Natick, MA
Friday, April 8, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Online	Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling and Analysis with ADAPT	David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Friday, April 22, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	Building, fitting, and criticizing Bayesian PK/PDmodels using Stan and Torsten	Charles Margossian, PhD Candidate Department of Statistics, Columbia University New York, NY
Friday, May 6, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	Introduction to Drug-drug Interaction PKPD Models Using ADAPT 5	Gilbert Koch, PhD University Children's Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Friday, May 13, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building Room 268	PKPD Modeling & Simulation with RxODE and nlmixr	Wenping Wang, PhD Novartis, New Hope, PA

Fall 2022

Date	Location	Workshop	Instructor
Friday, September 16, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Phoenix WinNonlin - the Swiss Army Knife in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics	Juergen Bulitta, PhD University of Florida Gainesville, FL
Friday, October 21, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	QSP and PK/PD Modeling with SimBiology	Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD, MathWorks, Natick, MA
Friday, November 4, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Basic R for Busy Pharmaceutical Scientists Digital Badge Available	Jasmine Hughes, PhD Insight Rx, Inc. San Francisco, CA
Friday, November 11, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Pharmacometric Analyses with Pumas	Joga Gobburu, PhD Pumas-AI, Inc. Centreville, VA

2023

Spring 2023
Date	Location	Workshop	Instructor
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Building, fitting, and criticizing Bayesian PK/PD models using Stan and Torsten	Charles Margossian, PhD Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY
Friday, March 17, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	PKPD Modeling & Simulation with RxODE and nlmixr	Wenping Wang, PhD Vika Nguyen, PhD Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Cambridge, MA
Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 183	pyDarwin Workbench for Machine Learning Enhanced Nonlinear Mixed Effects Modeling	Mark Sale, MD Certara Inc
Friday, March 31, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling and Analysis with ADAPT	David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Friday, April 21, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Introduction to Population PK/PD using MONOLIX	Gilbert Koch, PhD Britta Steffens, PhD University Children’s Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Friday, April 28, 2023 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	The GastroPlus PBPK Modeling Applications from Discovery through Clinical Development	Simulation Plus Inc., Lancaster, CA

Fall 2023
Date	Location	Workshop	Instructor
Friday, September 29, 2023 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 6, 2023 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 20, 2023 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 27, 2023 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Remote	Workshop on PKPD Modeling Using Phoenix Digital Badge Available	Ana Henry, Certara, Inc Princeton, NJ
Friday, November 10, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Hands-on PK/PD Modeling with SAAM II	Simone Perazzolo, PhD, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Friday, November 17, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Neural ODEs and its application in pharmacometrics with implementation in Monolix	Gilbert Koch, PhD, Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, University Children’s Hospital Basel, Switzerland
Friday, December 1, 2023 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 8, 2023 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Remote	Basic R for Busy Pharmaceutical Scientists Digital Badge Available	Jasmine Hughes, PhD Insight Rx, Inc. San Francisco, CA

2024

Date	Location	Workshop	Instructor
Friday, March 1 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, March 2 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Hands-on Experience with Model-informed Drug Development: Incorporating Population Variability into Mechanistic Prediction of PK and Modelling PK/PD of small and large molecules	Iain Garnder, PhD and Sibylle Neuhoff, PhD Certara UK Ltd, Simcyp Division, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Friday, March 29 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	SimBiology for Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) and Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling Digital Badge Available	Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD MathWorks, Natick, MA
Friday, April 26 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Pharmacy Building 268	Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling and Analysis with ADAPT Digital Badge Available	David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Date

Location

Workshop

Instructor

Friday, March 1
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 2
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Pharmacy Building 268

Hands-on Experience with Model-informed Drug Development: Incorporating Population Variability into Mechanistic Prediction of PK and Modelling PK/PD of small and large molecules

Iain Garnder, PhD and Sibylle Neuhoff, PhD

Certara UK Ltd, Simcyp Division, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Friday, March 29
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Pharmacy Building 268

SimBiology for Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) and Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling

Digital Badge Available

Fulden Buyukozturk, PhD

MathWorks, Natick, MA

Friday, April 26
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 27
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Pharmacy Building 268

Advanced Topics in PK/PD Modeling and Analysis with ADAPT

Digital Badge Available

David D’Argenio, PhD University of Southern California, Los Angeles

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