*The 9th PAGIN Workshop (2017)*, *Workshop on* *Population Pharmacokinetics Data Analysis and Visualization (28-30, June, 2017) *
We are pleased to announce the “Workshop on data analysis and data visualization ” organized by Population Approach Group of India (PAGIN). PAGIN is a non-profit group in India, devoted to sharing and furthering knowledge and skills in Population based data analysis. PAGIN conducts annual workshops, and has held eight workshops so far. These were received well and appreciated by the NONMEM learning community in India. This year PAGIN organizes three day workshop in June focusing on Population PK-PD modeling. *Population Pharmacokinetics Data Analysis and Visualization * This workshop runs for three days with one day of dedicated introduction and hands on with R software package for data processing and data visualization. Programming in R is considered as an important requirement in the field of Pharmcometrics, therefore this section has been introduced in this year. Day two and three will focus on introduction to the concepts of population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics models and hands-on exercises with NONMEM software package. The software will be provided in flash-drives for the participants to work during the workshop. *Course Faculty:* Dr. Ayyappa Chaturvedula, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy, University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC), Fort Worth, Texas, USA, Dr. M. Surulivel Rajan, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, UNTHSC, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Target Audience: Participant with interest in learning population PK-PD concepts from academia and industry. Participants are expected to bring their own laptops with R installed in it. Instructions will be sent to registered participants. *Dates: June 28, 29 & 30, 2017* Maximum Participants: 35 (First come first serve) Registration fee: Rs.4000/- from Academicians and students* and Rs.18000/- for industry participants. (* Please provide proof from your Head of Institution) *Payment details:* Demand Draft /Money order in favour of PSGIMS&R or PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research payable @ Coimbatore. * Please mention in the covering letter that payment towards Workshop I/ Workshop II /Both workshops with Cheque/DD No. & Date. The covering letter along with DD can be posted to Dr.S.Ramalingam, Dean, PSGIMS & R, Peelamedu, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, Pin: 641004 On the envelope please mention “PAGIN 2017” For any queries: Please contact “*psgmedsch...@gmail.com <psgmedsch...@gmail.com>*”