Spring 2025

Seminar Schedule Spring 2025
Seminars in Pharmaceutical Sciences


(In-person seminars are Wednesdays at 11:30 AM in Room TBA PHARM in Chicago and via remote for Rockford unless otherwise noted)


Wednesday, January 8




NO SEMINAR



(classes start January 13)


Wednesday, January 15


TBA


Xiaoyu Tang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory

Wednesday, January 22


TBA


TBA

Wednesday, January 29


TBA


TBA

Wednesday, February 5




TBA



TBA


Wednesday, February 12


TBA



Haichen Nie, PhD, Associate Director at Teva Pharmaceuticals (host: Angeliki Andrianopoulou/AAPS)

Wednesday, February 19


TBA


Bumsoo Han, PhD, Professor, Mechanical Science & Engineering, The Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (host: Rick Gemeinhart)


Wednesday, February 26


TBA


Greg Voth, PhD, Haig P. Papazian Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago (host: José Villegas)


Wednesday, March 5


TBA


Albert Bowers, PhD, Associate Professor & Vice Chair, Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (host: Bryan Lampkin)


Wednesday, March 12


TBA


Michael Bachman, PhD, Associate Professor, Microbiology, Associate Director, Clinical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan (host: Nancy Freitag)


Wednesday, March 19

TBA


Valerie Paul, PhD, Head Scientist, National Museum of Natural History, The Smithsonian Institution (hosts: Matt Henke / Kate Warpeha)


Wednesday, March 26


SPRING BREAK


J.P. Gerdt, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University Bloomington (host: Matt Henke)


Wednesday, April 2


TBA


Andrew Lowell, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech (host: Paul Carlier)

Wednesday, April 9


TBA


Bharath Chelleboina, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Illinois Chicago (host: Jeremy Johnson)


Wednesday, April 16


TBA


Alison Axtman, PhD, Assistant Professor, Structural Genomics Consortium UNC, Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (host: Andrew Riley)


Wednesday, April 23


TBA


Katherine Paige Lemon, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine (host: Nancy Freitag)


Wednesday, April 30

TBA


Allison Walker, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University (host: Alessandra Eustaquio)

Wednesday, May 7

NO SEMINAR (Finals Week)



NO SEMINAR


Course Coordinator: Matt Henke  | José Villegas