ASCPT Podcast Channel

Join Drs. Karen Rowland-Yeo, Priya Jayachandran, and Brian Cicali, all members of the PSP Editorial Team, as they discuss the open Call for Papers for PSP’s 2024 themed issue. This special issue will illustrate recent applications of pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology to improve and optimize drug therapy for pregnant and lactating women and provide a unique […]

Join Drs. Stefanie Hennig, Sriram Krishnaswami, Priya Jayachandran, and Rajat Desikan as they discuss the latest Call for Papers from CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology (PSP). This special themed issue focusing on Dose Finding in Oncology will publish in the fourth quarter of 2023, and the PSP editorial team will be considering submissions for the […]

Host Alaina Webster sits down with Dr. Jonathan French to discuss the best organizational practices for a review – both from an associated editor’s standpoint and from an author’s. Jonthan, an Associate Editor for CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology, delves into why he appreciates reviews that are broken up into three sections as well as […]

In the fourth episode in the peer review series, Dr. Stefanie Hennig joins host Alaina Webster to walk you through what editors do with a review once it’s received. Stefanie, an Associate Editor for CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology details her first steps upon receiving a review, how much a reviewer’s opinion influences her decision […]

On the latest episode of PSPod, host Alaina Webster is joined by France Mentré, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief of CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology, Deanna L. Kroetz, PhD, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Translational Science, and Shirley K. Seo, PhD, Associate Editor of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, to discuss their experiences of how COVID-19 has affected […]

On this episode of PSPod, Dr. Rajanikanth Madabushi from the US Food and Drug Administration continues our recent discussion on model-informed drug development (MIDD) and its role in the successful implementation of PDUFA VI. This discussion is based on his co-authored Perspective article (with Drs. Yaning Wang and Issam Zineh) “A Holistic and Integrative Approach […]

On this episode of PSPod, Drs. Lokesh Jain, Larissa Wenning, and Nitin Mehrotra from Merck discuss the important role model-informed drug development (MIDD) will play in the successful implementation of PDUFA VI. This discussion is based on their Perspective article “PDUFA VI: It’s Time to Unleash the Full Potential of Model-Informed Drug Development” which published […]

On this episode of PSPod, Drs. Piet van der Graaf and Suruchi Bakshi from Certara QSP and Leiden University, and Dr. Chao Chen from Clinical Pharmacology Modelling & Simulation at  GlaxoSmithKline, discuss quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) modeling in relation to the study of Parkinson’s disease. This discussion is based on a Review article that published […]

On today’s episode, Dr. Paul Watkins, the Howard Q. Ferguson Distinguished Professor at Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Director of the University of North Carolina Institute for Drug Safety Sciences, discusses quantitative systems toxicology (QST) and quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) modeling, recent examples of their application, and [&#823...

On this special joint episode of ClinPharmPod, the official podcast for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, and PSPod, the official podcast of CPT: Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology Karthik Venkatakrishnan from Takeda Pharmaceuticals and Associate Editor for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Lang Li, from the Ohio State University and Associate Editor for CPT: Pharmacometrics and...

On today’s episode, Mike Smith from Pfizer, Justin Wilkins from Occams, and Amy Cheung from AstraZeneca discuss “Thoughtflow”, a set of standards compiled by the DDMoRe consortium to help facilitate the capture, storage, and reporting of knowledge in the context of MID3, as well as to support reproducibility.

This episode features Dr. Iñaki F. Trocóniz discussing how pharmacometric techniques can be used to counteract immuno-response suppression by tumor cells. Read his commentary from the January 2017 issue here. Also, please find additional CPT:PSP articles related to this topic in the Immuno-oncology Virtual Issue, which is available here. Listen and subscribe for free on iTunes

This episode features Dr. Satyaprakash Nayak discussing application of advanced pharmacometrics and quantitative systems pharmacology in hematology. Read his article from the July 2016 issue here. Also, please find additional CPT:PSP articles related to hematology in the Hematology Virtual Issue, which is available here. Listen and subscribe for free on iTunes and Google Play

In this episode, Drs. Scott Marshall from Pfizer, Sandra Visser from Merck, and Amy Cheung from AstraZeneca discuss “Good Practices in Model-Informed Drug Discovery and Development: Practice, Application, and Documentation”: their White Paper published in the March 2016 issue of PSP. You can get free access the White Paper by clicking here. Listen and subscribe […]

In this episode, Peter Bonate from Astellas, discusses effective communication in systems pharmacology and pharmacometric models. You can read a review of Dr. Bonate’s book Be a Model Communicator and Sell Your Models to Anyone, reviewed by Ellen Leinfuss in the May 2015 issue, by clicking here. Listen and subscribe for free on iTunes and […]

This episode features Sandra Visser and Anne Chain from Merck & Co/MSD, discussing existing practice and modeling approaches and some thoughts with regard to future directions for modeling to assess and predict cardiovascular liabilities of new drugs. You can read Dr. Visser’s Review “Implementation of Quantitative and Systems Pharmacology in Large Pharma” by clicking here. [...

This episode features Lutz Harnisch from Clinical Pharmacology Pharmacometrics at Pfizer, discussing the Drug Disease Model Resources (DDMoRe) consortium. His Perspective article that introduces the activities of the DDMoRe consortium can also be found here. Listen and subscribe for free on iTunes and Google Play

In this episode, we interview Dr. Shiew-Mei Huang, Deputy Director, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the Food and Drug Administration about a drug interaction database–a tool for evaluating the impact of renal or hepatic impairment in a pharmacologic inhibition on the systemic exposure of drugs. Read the article here. […]

In this episode, we interview Dr. Steven E. Kern, Deputy Director of Quantitative Sciences at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, about infectious diseases in context of the possibilities for pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology to contribute to improve treatments in the area. You can view PSP’s Infectious Diseases virtual issue online to view the most recently […]