Graduate Seminar Program


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Table 1: 2009 Graduate Seminar Program Schedule
Date Time/Room Presenter Subject
Monday
Aug 17
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr Gabor Tigyi UTHSC Lysophospholipid Receptors as Drug Targets
Monday
Aug 24
4:00 p.m. A204 Jianjun Chen
TBA
Synthesis and anti-melanoma activities of novel imidazole analogs
TBA
Monday
Aug 31
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr. Jenna Steinle
UTHSC
Topical Delivery of Novel Drug for Prevention of Diabetic Retinopathy
Monday
Sep 7
4:00 p.m. A204 LABOR DAYNO SEMINAR
Monday
Sep 14
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr. Kam Leong
Duke University
Nanostructured Biomaterials
Monday
Sep 21
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr Maurice Weaver
Siemens
The Applications of Preclinical Imaging in Medical Research
Monday
Sep 28
4:00 p.m. A204 Zhao Wang
Kui Zheng
Discovery of Novel Therapeutic Agents for Advanced Melanoma
SAR design, synthesis of quinic acid derivatives as oral anti-inflammatory agents.
Monday
Oct 5
4:00 p.m. A204 Vinayagam Kannan
Jin Xu
Development of paclitaxel loaded gas filled liposomes
TBA
Monday
Oct 12
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr. Bing Yan
St Jude's Children Hosp
Biological Activities of Carbon Nanotubes and Their Regulation
TBA
Monday
Oct 19
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr. Glen Kown
Univ of Wisconsin
Polymeric Micelles for Drug Delivery
Monday
Oct 26
4:00 p.m. A204 Sonia Bedi
Li Chen
Controlled drug delivery from PLGA microparticulate system
Proteomic analysis of protein alterations in mouse prostate tumors induced by anticancer drug treatment
Monday
Nov 2
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr. Tomoko Fujiwara
Univ of Memphis
Smart biodegradable polymers as sensing and delivery devices
Monday
Nov 9
4:00 p.m. A204 No Seminar, AAPS Annual Meeting
Monday
Nov 16
4:00 p.m. A204 Lin Zhu
Fan Zhang
Targeted delivery of siRNA to hepatocytes using nonviral carriers
MDM2 Antagonist, Nutlin-3a, is a Potent p53 Pathway Activator and an Inhibitor of ABC Transporters
Monday
Nov 23
4:00 p.m. A204 Jerrod S Scarborough
Yi Zhang
Elucidation of anti-microbial mode of action via Click Pulldown
Simulation-Based Sample Size Optimization for Population Pharmacokinetic Studies in Premature Neonates
Monday
Nov 30
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr Peter Kador
Univ of Nebraska
TBA
Monday
Dec 7
4:00 p.m. A204 Rui Zhu
Frank (Quiye) Zhang
Microsphere-based Drug Delivery
Porcine Zona Pellucida vaccine and adjuvant
Monday
Dec 14
4:00 p.m. A204 Dr. Kelly. E. Caudle
Ravikiran Panakanti
Transcriptional Activation Pathways Associated with Azole Resistance and Tolerance in Candida glabrata
Gene Delivery for Improved Islet Transplantation