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College of Pharmacy

Graduate Seminar Program

    Past Seminar Speakers                 Seminar Policy for Graduate Students             PHAC 919 / MEDC 919 Course Syllabus

Date

Time/Room

Presenter

Title

Wednesday, January 9

10:00 a.m. / A104

Julie Johnson, PharmD

First Tennessee Visiting Professor

Dept of Pharmacy Practice, University Florida, Gainesville, FL

Pharmacogenetics of antihypertensive agents:  Blood pressure lowering and outcomes

Monday, January 21 - Martin-Luther-King Day  

Monday, January 28

3:30 p.m. / A204

Silvia Catinella, PhD

Chiesi Farmaceutici, Parma, Italy

LC/MS in Pharmaceutical R&D

Monday, February 4 - No seminar  

Monday, February 18

3:30 p.m. / A204

Sonia Bedi

(Advisor: Shukla) PHAC 

Controlled delivery of peptide drugs from PLGA microparticles using liquid crystal forming substances

Li Feng

(Advisor: Mahato) PHAC

iNOS Gene Silencing Prevents Inflammatory  Cytokine-Induced Beta Cell Apoptosis

Monday, March 3

3:30 p.m. / A204

Thomas S. Ingallinera, RPh, PhD

Pharmaceutical Consultant, Charleston, SC

Modern Alchemy: Pharmaceutical Development in the 21st Century

Monday, March 10

3:30 p.m. / A204

Joshua Brown

(Advisor: Lee) MEDC

Urea Derivatives as Novel Anti-Tuberculosis Agents

Ravikiran Panakanti

(Advisor: Mahato) PHAC

Bicistronic Adenoviral Vector encoding hVEGF and hIL-1Ra for Successful Islets

Monday, March 17 3:30 p.m. / A204

Spring Break

 

Monday, March 24

3:00 p.m. / A204

Victor C. Yang, PhD

Avis Visiting Professor

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor , MI

Strategies for Delivery of Protein Therapeutics

Monday, April 7

-

ACS Spring Meeting

 

 

Monday, April 14 3:30 p.m. / A204

Lin Zhu

(Advisor: Mahato) PHAC

Synthesis and Characterization of Pyridinium Cationic Lipids for Gene Delivery

Margaret Thomson

(Advisor: Meibohm) PHAC

Are Trough Levels a Useful Metric in Genetic Association Studies with Cyclopsorine and Tacrolimus?

Monday, April 21 3:30 p.m. / A204

Ningning Yang

(Advisor: Mahato) PHAC

M6P Assisted Site-specific Delivery of Oligonucleotides to Hepatic Stellate Cells

Pavan Vaddady

(Advisor: Meibohm) PHAC

Pharmacokinetics of Delta9-THC and Celexocib in /pigs with Hemorrhagic Shock

Monday, April 28 3:30 p.m. / A204

Ram I. Mahato, PhD

Dept of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Silencing of Multiple Proapoptotic Genes for Improved Islet Transplantation

Monday, May 5 3:30 p.m. / A204

Vinayagam Kannan

(Advisor: Wood) PHAC

Gas-filled liposomes for ultrasound mediated drug delivery to solid tumors

Renuka Gupte

(Advisor: Miller) MEDC

Synthesis of LPA Analogues and Inhibitors of Autotaxin

Friday, May 9 2:00 p.m. / A202

Special Seminar

Patrick DeLuca, PhD

University of Kentucky

President-Elect, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

Microparticulate Drug Delivery Systems for Parenteral Administration

Monday, May 12 3:30 p.m. / A204

Kui Zeng

(Advisor: Miller) PHAC

S-ADME Design, Evaluation of Quinic acid & its Derivatives as New Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Nageshwar Budha

(Advisor: Meibohm) PHAC

An In Vitro PK/PD Model For Slow-Growing Microorganisms To Determine Time-Kill Curves For Dosing Regimens of Anti-Mycobacterial Drugs

Monday, May 16    

 

PHAC = graduate student in pharmaceutics

MEDC = graduate student in medicinal chemistry

For questions & suggestions regarding the Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Series, please contact Dr. Bernd Meibohm at (901) 448-1206 or bmeibohm@utmem.edu