Fall 2024
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Seminar Schedule Fall 2024 |
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(In-person seminars are Wednesdays at 11:30 AM in Room B32 PHARM in Chicago and via remote for Rockford unless otherwise noted) |
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Wednesday, August 21 | NO SEMINAR (classes start August 26) |
Wednesday, August 28 ONLINE ONLY | EHSO ANNUAL SAFETY TRAINING REFRESHER FOR CURRENT/RETURNING STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES THIS REFRESHER TRAINING SESSION IS INTENDED FOR ALL RETURNING PSCI GRADUATE STUDENTS, POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, STAFF RESEARCHERS, AND RESEARCH-TRACK FACULTY WHO WORK IN OR SUPERVISE PERSONNEL IN WET LABORATORIES NOTE THAT THIS TRAINING IS ONLINE VIA ZOOM ONLY. |
Wednesday, September 4 | Connecting genes to molecules in bacterial communities that sequester the greenhouse gas methane Aaron Puri, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, The University of Utah (host: Brian Murphy) |
Wednesday, September 11 | Strategies, Approaches, and Results in Pursuit of Bioactive Compounds from Fungi Nicholas Oberlies, PhD, Patricia A. Sullivan Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (host: Mario Augustinovic) |
Wednesday, September 18 | Steve Seung-Young Lee, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UIC (host: Nancy Freitag) |
Wednesday, September 25 | Biodegradable particle for vaccine delivery Aliasger K. Salem, PhD, Lyle and Sharon Bighley Endowed Chair & Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Iowa (host: Zongmin Zhao) |
Wednesday, October 2 | Engineering Biomimetic Materials to Empower Multifunctional Therapeutic Small Extracellular Vesicles Yichun Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame (host: Zongmin Zhao)
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Wednesday, October 9 | Reprogramming lipogenic metabolism and inflammation for cancer prevention Atieh Hajirahimkhan, PhD, Northwestern University (host: Debra Tonetti) |
Wednesday, October 16 | Jonathan L Vennerstrom, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center (Paul Carlier) |
Wednesday, October 23 | Genome mining strategies for discovering new fungal natural products Yi Tang, PhD, Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering & Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Los Angeles (host: Alessandra Eustaquio) |
Wednesday, October 30 | Effective Strategies to Prolong Drug Residence Time on the Ocular Surface Crystal Shin, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine (host: Rick Gemeinhart) |
Wednesday, November 6 | TBA Haibing Zhou, PhD, Luojia Distinguished Professor, Wuhan University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (host: Terry Moore) |
Wednesday, November 13 | TBA Gabriel J Rocklin, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Northwestern University (host: Bryan Lampkin) |
Wednesday, November 20 | TBA TBA |
Wednesday, November 27 | NO SEMINAR (Thanksgiving Week) NO SEMINAR |
Wednesday, December 4 | TBA TBA |
Wednesday, December 11 | NO SEMINAR (Finals Week) NO SEMINAR |
Course Coordinator: Matt Henke | José Villegas |