4 Alka Khanna 1,4 , V. Samuel Raj 2 , Bansidhar Tarai 5 , Ruchi Sood 2 , Pawan Kumar Pareek 2 , 5 Dilip J. Upadhyay 2 , Pawan Sharma 3 , Ashok Rattan 5,6 , Kulvinder Singh Saini 1 * and 6 Harpal Singh 4 * 7 8 Department of Biotechnology 1 , Department of Infectious Diseases 2 , New Drug Discovery 9 Research, Ranbaxy Research Laboratories, R & D III, Sector – 18, Gurgaon – 122 015, 10 India; Int...

Number: 015-0046 Scheduling According to Physician Average Procedure Times in Endoscopy Suites Deborah Loach and Dr. Michael Carter Centre for Research in Healthcare Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering University of Toronto [email protected], [email protected] POMS 21st Annual Conference Vancouver, Canada May 7 to May 10, 2010

Number: 015-0668 A Comparison of Quantitative Methods in Supply Chain Risk Management – Benefits and Drawbacks Dipl.-Wi.-Ing. Gandolf R. Finke a , Dipl.-Wi.-Ing. Alexander Sproedt a and Dipl.-Wi.-Ing. Johannes F. Plehn a a ETH Zürich, BWI Center for Enterprise Science, Kreuzplatz 5, Zürich, 8032, Switzerland, Email: {[email protected], [email protected], [email protected] } POMS 21st Annual Conference

Oral Presentations 881 Sponsored Sessions 900 Poster Presentations 902 Index 912 8th World Congress on Itch (WCI) 2015 September 27–29, 2015 at the Nara Kasugano International Forum IRAKA, Nara, Japan N A RA JA PA N 2 015 8th World Co ng re ss o n I t c h

Souleymane Kamara , , Adélaïde Raguin, Janusz Sadowski*, Rose Marie Galéra,**,Catherine Gourdon***, Salam Charar and Férial Terki Groupe d’Etude des Semiconducteurs, Montpellier University, 34095 Montpellier, France *MAX-Lab, Lund University, P.O. Box 118, 221 00 Lund, Sweden **Institut Néel, and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, BP 116, 38042 Grenoble cedex 9, France. *** Institut ...

Small heat shock protein 20 (Hsp20) facilitates nuclear import of protein kinase D 1 (PKD1) during cardiac hypertrophy Cell Communication and Signaling Sample doi:10.1186/s12964-015-0094-x Yuan Yan Sin ([email protected]) Tamara P Martin ([email protected]) Lauren Wills ([email protected]) Susan Currie ([email protected]) George S Baillie ([email protected]...

*Correspondence: Dr. Martyn K. White, Center for Neurovirology and Cancer Biology, College of Science and Technology, Temple University, Bio-Life Sciences Building, Room 238, 1900 North 12th Street, MS 015-96, Philadelphia, PA 19122; Tel: 215-204-0620; Fax: 215-204-0679; Email: [email protected]

number: 015-0491 Application of fuzzyQFD for improving academic processes Juan Carlos Osorio Gómez Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial y Estadística [email protected] Ana Paola Giraldo Arias [email protected] Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial y Estadística Luisa Fernanda Martínez Bárcenas [email protected] Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial y Estadística POMS 21st Annual Conference

Two novel CMY-2-type β-lactamases encountered in clinical Escherichia coli isolates Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials Sample doi:10.1186/s12941-015-0070-8 Vera Manageiro ([email protected]) Eugénia Ferreira ([email protected]) Margarida Pinto ([email protected]) Fernando Fonseca ([email protected]) Mónica Ferreira (ura.cbac...

Purpose: Localized pancreatic carcinoma is rarely resectable and is resistant to conventional therapies. ONYX015 (dl1520) is an E1B-55kD gene-deleted replication-selective adenovirus that preferentially replicates in and kills malignant cells. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) has the potential to conveniently and accurately deliver local therapy to the pancreas. Therefore, we undertook a trial of th...