Welcome to ICoP India 2027 — Where Science Meets Strategy
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Conference on Pharmacometrics (ICoP India 2027) — the third annual conference of the Society of Pharmacometrics and Health Analytics (formerly PAGIN).
In Academic partnership with the PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore, and proudly supported by the International Society of Pharmacometrics (ISoP), this conference brings together a vibrant and growing community advancing quantitative approaches in drug development.
Theme: Building bridges with quantitative sciences for smarter drug development
This year’s theme reflects our commitment to building bridges across quantitative sciences to drive smarter drug development. By bringing together expertise from pharmacometrics, biostatistics, data science, and related disciplines, we aim to advance innovation and informed decision-making.
ICoP India 2027 will provide a vibrant platform for researchers, clinicians, regulators, and industry leaders to share ideas, showcase cutting-edge science, and foster meaningful collaborations.
A special call goes out to the Indian quantitative sciences community and diaspora worldwide — your insights and leadership are vital as we work together to strengthen India’s role in shaping the future of drug development.
Join us as we build connections and chart a collective path toward smarter drug development.
Important Dates
Grab your Early bird offer
Early Bird registration is open until November 30, 2026 | Late registration runs from 1 to 15 December 2026.
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Abstract Submission Opens
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1 September, 2026
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Abstract Submission Deadline
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5 December, 2026
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Notification of Abstract Acceptance
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7 December, 2026
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Early Bird Registration Ends
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10 December, 2026
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Registration Ends
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20 December, 2026
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Pre-conference workshop
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4 January, 2027
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ICoP '27 Conference
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5 January, 2027 | 6 January, 2027
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Programme Schedule: Speakers & Topics
To be announced.
Register to Attend
Register to attend ICoP India 2027 and its satellite workshops. You may register for the main conference and the workshops separately using the respective forms.
Main Conference (5-6 January 2027)
Opening Soon !!
Includes access to all conference sessions, materials, and refreshments.
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Early Bird (Till 10 Dec 2026)
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Late Registration (Till 20 Dec 2026)
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Students
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₹ 6,000
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₹ 7,000
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Academicians
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₹ 7,000
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₹ 8,000
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Industry Professionals
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₹ 17,500
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₹ 20,000
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Early Bird (Till 10 Dec 2026)
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Late Registration (Till 20 Dec 2026)
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Students
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$ 125
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$ 150
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Academicians
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$ 150
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$ 200
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Industry Professionals
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$ 300
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$ 350
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Pre-Conference Workshops (4 January 2027)
Registration coming soon !!
1. Model-Informed Drug Development (MIDD): Learning Drug Development Through Regulatory Case Studies
Number of Seats: 50
Resource Person: Dr. Mathangi Gopalakrishnan, University of Maryland, Dr. Vijay Ivaturi, CEO, Pumas AI Inc, USA and Dr. Sreenath Krishna, Scientist, PumasAI Inc, USA
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Early Bird (Till 10th Dec 2026)
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Late Registration (20th Dec 2026)
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Students/Trainees
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₹ 1000
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₹ 1500
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Academicians
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₹ 1500
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₹ 2000
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Industry Professionals
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₹ 2500
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₹ 3500
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2. Model-Informed Dose Selection for Bispecific Antibodies: Integrating Binding, Target Engagement, and Pharmacological Response
Number of seats: 30
Resource Person: Dr. Goutam Nair, Lead Scientist, Vantage Research Limited, Chennai
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Early Bird (Till 10th Dec 2026)
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Late Registration (20th Dec 2026)
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Students/Trainees
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₹ 1000
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₹ 1500
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Academicians
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₹ 1500
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₹ 2000
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Industry Professionals
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₹ 2500
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₹ 3500
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International delegates please contact organizers for registration: icop.india@sophas.net
Abstract Submission
Coming Soon !!
Submit your abstracts for the ICoP India 2027 Conference.
Submission Window: 1 September – 5 December, 2026
Please ensure your abstract aligns with the conference theme.
Abstract Submission Guidelines:
Original research work from following areas will be accepted
Quantitative approaches in drug development
PKPD models
Clinical Pharmacometrics
Methodological studies
PBPK modeling for drug drug interactions
PBBM absorption modeling
Bioequivalence risk assessments using modeling approaches
Biostudy waivers using novel modeling approaches
Author:
Please provide information on all the authors with their affiliations and email id for corresponding author. The presenting author should be underlined.
The same author list will appear in the abstract book.Language:
All abstracts must be in EnglishAbstract Body:
The work published in previous national or international meetings or journals will not be accepted. The abstract should contain the statement on hypothesis or objective, the methods used, results and conclusion. The font of text should be Times New Roman with 12 font size. Abstract text should be typed single-spaced and with maximum 350 words. Type the text as one paragraph. All references included in the abstract should be numbered and accompanied by the full citation, including authors names, title, journal name, volume, number, inclusive paging, and year of publication.
Abstract Acceptance Notification: within 10 working days after the submission deadline.
In case of any unforeseen delay, we will inform you at the earliest..
Presentation Templates & Guidelines
Authors selected for oral or poster presentations are requested to follow the official templates and guidelines provided below.
Call for Satellite Workshops
The Organizing Committee of ICoP India 2026 invites proposals for satellite workshops to take place alongside the main conference as pre- and post-workshops.
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Information
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Event Dates
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28th and 31st Jan 2026
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Location
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Academic Venues
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Topics of Interest
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To be aligned with the conference theme
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Proposal Deadline
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October 20, 2025
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Submission Guidelines: Include workshop title, abstract (≤ 500 words), format, target audience, and brief CVs of speakers.
Contact: Connect with SOPHAS
Selected workshops are tentatively scheduled to be announced by October 30, 2025.
Help shape this year’s conference by delivering a hands-on, engaging session for our diverse community!
BECOME A
Sponsor
ICoP India 2027
We invite organizations to partner with us as sponsors for ICoP India 2027, a premier international conference focused on quantitative sciences for smarter drug development. Sponsorship offers your brand:
- High visibility across sessions and outreach platforms
- Direct engagement with academia, industry, and regulatory leaders
An opportunity to support innovation in pharmaceutical science.
Conference Details
- Dates: 5-6 January 2027
- Venue: Le Meridien, Coimbatore
Sponsorship Opportunities
Explore our sponsorship packages and benefits in the brochure below:
To Apply
Submit your expression of interest through the form:
Sponsors Of ICoP India 2026
Diamond Partner
Gold Partners
Silver Partners
Others
Student Travel Support
Community Support
Accommodation Options:
The conference venue (Le Meridien, Coimbatore) offers rooms for direct booking.
Additionally, we have compiled a list of recommended hotels nearby for your convenience.
Hotel Suggestions
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Website link
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Gokulam Park
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09003124488 095005 55484 |
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Fairfield by Marriott
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04226644300
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Radisson Blu Hotel
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www.radissonhotels.com
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0422 316 6000
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Merlis Hotel Coimbatore
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0422 444 7777
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Zone connect by the park
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0422 400 5000
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Lemon tree hotel Coimbatore
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0422 220 5666
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Ginger Coimbatore
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0422 353 1533
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IVY Residency
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091590 06666
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Hotel Vintage Castle
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063843 66000
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Hotel Grand Palace
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095004 99669
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Travel Information: Getting to ICoP India 2027
1. How to Reach the Venue
The conference will be held at Le Meridien, Coimbatore.
Coimbatore is well-connected by air, rail, and road. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, while Coimbatore Junction Railway Station serves as the city’s major rail hub. Frequent bus services and an extensive road network connect Coimbatore to major cities such as Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi, Hyderabad, and Madurai, making it easily accessible from across India and beyond.
- Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport – approx. 6 km from the venue. From the airport, you can take a taxi, bus, or pre-book a cab directly to the venue.
- Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Railway Station– approx. 15 km from the venue. From Coimbatore station, taxis and buses are readily available for the short ride to the venue.
- Nearest Bus Station: Gandhipuram Central Bus Stand
- Ride Shares: Private taxis or self-drive options.
2. Explore Around the Venue
Coimbatore, often referred to as the “Manchester of South India,” is one of Tamil Nadu’s most vibrant cities, nestled at the foothills of the majestic Western Ghats. Located at an altitude of approximately 411 meters above sea level, the city enjoys a pleasant climate and serves as a gateway to some of South India’s most scenic hill stations, waterfalls, wildlife reserves, and spiritual destinations. Known for its rich cultural heritage, thriving textile industry, and warm hospitality, Coimbatore offers visitors a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty.
Make the most of your visit! Nearby places to explore:
Note: Please check the visiting hours and opening days of each attraction before planning your visit.
Gass Forest Museum
One of India's oldest forest museums, showcasing the rich biodiversity, wildlife specimens, and forestry heritage of the Western Ghats.
Eachanari Vinayagar Temple
One of the city's most famous temples, dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Monkey Falls
A refreshing waterfall located on the route to Valparai.
Valparai
A scenic hill station surrounded by lush tea plantations, winding roads, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife.
Kotagiri
One of the oldest hill stations in the Nilgiris, offering pleasant weather, trekking trails, and stunning landscapes.
Ooty
The "Queen of Hill Stations," celebrated for its cool climate, botanical gardens, scenic lakes, and colonial charm.
Coonoor
A tranquil hill town renowned for its sprawling tea estates, mist-covered hills, and breathtaking viewpoints.
Siruvani Dam and Waterfalls
A picturesque nature retreat famous for its pristine surroundings and one of the sweetest water sources in India.
Aadiyogi Statue
The world's largest bust sculpture of Lord Shiva, offering a magnificent spiritual and cultural experience amidst the Western Ghats.
Arulmigu Subramanya Swamy Temple
A famous hill shrine of Lord Murugan renowned for its spiritual significance, scenic surroundings, and panoramic views of Coimbatore.
Need Help? Contact Us
For any queries regarding registration, payment, accommodation, or the conference schedule, feel free to reach out to us:
Email: icop.india@sophas.net
Website: sophas.net
We’ll be happy to assist you!
What Past Participants Say
Hear from those who’ve been part of the ICoP experience:
Join us at ICOP India 2026 and be part of a growing global community advancing quantitative approaches in drug development.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Registration & Fees
1. How do I register for the conference?
The registration will be open soon! Stay tuned.
2. What is the registration deadline?
Registrations will remain open until 20 December, 2026, subject to availability of slots. Early registration is encouraged, especially for workshops, as these are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.
3. What is included in my registration fee?
The main conference registration fee includes:
- Access to all sessions on 5–6 January, 2027
- Conference kit and program schedule booklet
- Participation certificate
- Lunch and tea on conference days
Workshop registration includes access to the selected workshop, materials (if any), and refreshments.
Please note that registration for the pre- and post-conference workshops must be completed separately from the main conference registration. The same registration form is used for both the pre-conference and post-conference workshops.
Accommodation & Venue
1. Where is the conference venue located?
The conference will be held at: Le Meridien, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
2. How do I book a hotel or guesthouse?
Accommodation: Participants need to make their own arrangements.
We don’t handle hotel bookings, but we’re happy to share a few suggestions to help you plan your stay.
The conference venue, Le Meridian, Coimbatore, offers rooms for direct booking.
Please go through the Hotel Suggestions section above for a list of recommended accommodation options in and around the conference venue.
Travel Information
1. What is the nearest airport and railway station?
Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport – approx. 6 km from the venue.
Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Railway Station– approx. 15 km from the venue.
2. Do you provide airport transfer or shuttle services?
We do not provide airport transfers, but local taxis and app-based cab services (e.g., Ola, Uber) are available. Assistance with directions will be provided upon request.
Abstracts & Presentations
1. When is the deadline for abstract submissions?
The deadline for abstract submissions is 5 December 2026.
2. When will I be notified if my abstract is accepted?
Abstract review results will be communicated via email within 10 working days after the submission deadline.
In case of any unforeseen delay, we will inform you at the earliest.
3. What are the guidelines for oral and poster presentations?
Detailed presentation guidelines (format, timing, poster dimensions, etc.) will be shared with selected presenters along with the acceptance notification. Please ensure your content aligns with the conference theme and scientific scope.
Certificates & Payments
1. Will I receive a certificate of attendance?
Yes. All participants who attend the conference (virtually or in person) will receive a Certificate of Attendance. Participants of workshops will receive additional certification.
2. How do I make payment for registration?
Payments can be made via Razorpay using the links provided in the registration form.
3. What is the cancellation policy for registration?
Registration Fees: Non-refundable, but transferable to another participant from the same organization with prior approval.
ICOP 2025 Abstract Submission Guidelines
Original research work from following areas will be accepted
- Quantitative approaches in drug development
- PKPD models
- Clinical Pharmacometrics
- Methodological studies
- PBPK modeling for drug drug interactions
- PBBM absorption modeling
- Bioequivalence risk assessments using modeling approaches
- Biostudy waivers using novel modeling approaches
Author:
Please provide information on all the authors with their affiliations and email id for corresponding author. The presenting author should be underlined. The same author list will appear in the abstract book.
Language:
All abstracts must be in English
Abstract Body:
The work published in previous national or international meetings or journals will not be accepted. The abstract should contain the statement on hypothesis or objective, the methods used, results and conclusion. The font of text should be Times New Roman with 12 font size. Abstract text should be typed single-spaced and with maximum 300 words. Type the text as one paragraph. All references included in the abstract should be numbered and accompanied by the full citation, including authors names, title, journal name, volume, number, inclusive paging, and year of publication