Pharmacology Seminars Fall 2004

department of cell and molecular pharmacology

Graduate Student Lauren Ball and Dr. George Lindenmayer

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Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held Tuesdays at 4:00 PM in the College of Pharmacy room QF302A.

Date	Speaker	Title
Thursday September 2 at NOON	Eugene Johnson, M.D. Molecular Biology and Pharmacology Washington University School of Medicine	GFL neurotrophic factors: discovery, functions and therapeutic potential.
September 7	TBA
September 14	Dennis C. Liotta, Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry Emory University	Novel therapies derived from low toxicity natural product leads.
September 21	Roland K. Strong, Ph.D. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Structural Biology Seattle, WA	Siderocalin, siderophores and iron: a novel antibacterial innate immune defense strategy.
September 28	No Seminar
October 5 at NOON Storm Eye 8th Fl Conference Room	Donald Fox, Ph.D. Professor Biology and Biochemistry University of Houston	Transgenic and pharmacological approaches for retinal neuroprotection: mitochondria and mechanisms of apoptosis.
October 12	Leonard C. Erickson, Ph.D. Deputy Director Indiana University Cancer Center	Inhibition of DNA repair to enhance chemotherapy.
October 19	Ching-Shih Chen, Ph.D. Professor College of Pharmacy Ohio State University	Targeting Akt signaling in anticancer drug discovery.
October 26	Palmer W. Taylor, Ph.D. Professor and Trout Chair Pharmacology University of California, San Diego	Freeze-frame, click chemistry approaches to drug design: studies with cholinergic nervous system templates.
November 2	Alex Whitley Ph.D. Student Pharmacology	Epithelial cell accumulation of the cancer preventative polyphenol ellagic acid: Role of OAT transporters.
November 9	Robert A. Roth, Ph.D. Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Michigan	Inflammation and hepatotoxicity: is there a relation to drug idiosyncrasy?
November 16	Richard A. Gibbs, Ph.D. Associate Professor Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology Purdue University	Combinational modulation of protein prenylation.
November 23	Jin-ping Li, Ph.D. Biochemistry and Microbiology Uppsala University	Structure and Function of Heparan Sulfate
November 30	Billy Day, Ph.D. Associate Professor Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Pittsburgh	Computational, synthetic and pharmacological discovery of new microtubule perturbing agents.
Thusday December 9 at 1:00 PM	Rick Wagner, Ph.D. Professor Medicinal Chemistry University of Minnesota	Harnessing the power of chemical biology: from drug design to nanobiotechnology.
Friday December 17 at 3:00 PM in 2 West Amphitheater	Ryan Monfeli Ph.D. Student	Development of inhibitors for the M. tuberculosis iron dependent regulator protein.

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