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FOR CURRENT SEMINAR INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT THE MAIN SEMINAR PAGE: seminars.pharm.uic.edu
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Seminar Schedule Fall 2021 |
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Wednesday, August 18 |
NO SEMINAR (classes start August 23) |
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Wednesday, August 25 |
2021 VIRTUAL MANDATORY LAB SAFETY PROGRAMMING |
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Wednesday, September 1 |
NAD+ Mimics for Biomedical Research Yong (Tiger) Zhang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Southern California (host: Terry Moore) |
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Wednesday, September 8 |
Validation of therapeutic targets and drug development for antibiotics and chronic pain Daniel P. Flaherty, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Purdue University (host: Terry Moore) |
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Wednesday, September 15 |
MixMD: Mapping Protein Surfaces to Discover Druggable Allosteric Sites Heather Carlson, PhD, Chair and Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, and Professor of Chemistry, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, University of Michigan (hosts: Jose Villegas and Terry Moore) |
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Wednesday, September 22 |
Functional Tunable Biomimetic Materials for Reproductive Tissue Engineering Ariella Shikanov, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cellular and Molecular Biology Program, University of Michigan (host: Maria Barbolina) |
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Wednesday, September 29 |
Looking for new drug targets in pancreatic cancer and the role of Ref-1 signaling in stroma and tumor (VOD:UIC, pw: PSCI2021Spring) Melissa L. Fishel, PhD, Assistant Professor, Wells Center for Pediatric Research, IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Co-Leader, Pancreatic Cancer – Challenges and Solutions Working Group, Indiana University School of Medicine (host: Maria Barbolina) |
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Wednesday, October 6 |
PROTAC-mediated Protein Degradation: A New Therapeutic Modality Craig M. Crews, PhD, John C. Malone Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Department of Chemistry, Department of Pharmacology, Yale University (host: John Nitiss) |
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Wednesday, October 13 |
*** CANCELLED ***
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Wednesday, October 20 |
TBA TBA |
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Wednesday, October 27 |
Synthesis, Pharmacology and cryoEM studies on mu opioid modulators as novel analgesics Susruta Majumdar, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology, Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy at St. Louis, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (host: Andrew Riley) |
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Wednesday, November 3 |
Modeling tumor cell intravasation using a microfluidic colorectal cancer-on-a-chip Shannon Mumenthaler, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Laboratory Director, Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC, University of Southern California (host: Joanna Burdette) |
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Wednesday, November 10 |
Donna Huryn, Ph.D, A.C.S.F., Professor, Dept. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Associate Editor, ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, University of Pittsburgh (host: John Nitiss) |
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Wednesday, November 17 |
Engineering the microenvironment in ovarian cancer Pamela Kreeger, PhD, Professor and Associate Chair of BME PhD Program, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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Wednesday, November 24 |
(Day before Thanksgiving) TBA |
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Wednesday, December 1 |
Micro-/nanotechnologies for applications in disease modeling and drug delivery Shilpa Sant, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh (host: Joanna Burdette) |
| Wednesday, December 8 |
NO SEMINAR (Finals Week) NO SEMINAR |
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Course Coordinator: Maria Barbolina <mvb@uic.edu> |
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