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Dept. of Pharmaceutics
Univ. of Minnesota
308 Harvard St. SE
Room 9-177 WDH
Minneapolis, MN 55455
U.S.A.
Ph. 612-624-5151
Fax 612-626-2125
pceuts@umn.edu

Seminar Schedule

Pharmaceutics seminars are open to the public and
offered weekly during the academic year.


SPRING 2012 PHARMACEUTICS SEMINARS

Thursdays, 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

Room 7-135 Weaver-Densford Hall (WDH)


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January 19

NANOPARTICLE ENGINEERING FOR TARGETING 'AROUND' TUMORS
*Dr. Yoon Yeo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy, Purdue University (bio) (abstract)
January 26 DECODING MECHANICAL DEFORMATIONS OF PHARMACEUTICAL CRYSTALS
*Sayantan Chattoraj, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
February 2

STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE TUMOR PENETRATION
*Ameya Kirtane, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
February 9

CHALLENGES IN TARGETING VEMURAFENIB TO MELANOMA BRAIN METASTASES
*Shruthi Vaidhyanathan, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
February 16

ENGINEERING OF BIOMATERIALS TO REGULATE CELL FATE SELECTION AND TISSUE REGENERATION
*Dr. Wei Shen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota (bio)
Fri., Feb. 17
1:30-2:30 pm
Rm 2-520 Moos Tower

DEVELOPMENT OF INTRANASAL DEFEROXAMINE AS A TREATMENT FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND STROKE
*Dr. Leah R. Hanson, Ph.D., Director, Alzheimer's Research Center and Senior Investigator, HealthPartners Research Foundation, St. Paul, Minnesota
February 23

CURCUMIN: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF ITS MEDICAL USES, ANTICANCER EFFECTS, AND PHARMACEUTICAL POTENTIAL
*Garvey Liu, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
March 1

DESIGNED BIOMATERIALS FOR THE DELIVERY OF DRUGS AND NUCLEIC ACIDS
*Dr. Theresa Reineke, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry, University of Minnesota (bio)

Fri., Mar. 2
3:30-4:15 pm
Rm 7193-195 WDH

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY STUDIES FOR AN NDA
*Dr. Michael D. Karol, Senior Director, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics, Synta Pharmaceuticals
March 8 CONTROLLING THE PHYSICAL FORM OF FORMULATION COMPONENTS DURING FREEZE DRYING
*Mehak Mehta, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
March 15 SPRING BREAK
March 22 OVERCOMING RESISTANCE TO CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS: DELIVERY VS. REPAIR
*Karen Riedl, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
March 29 CHANGE IN TITLE
MISCIBILITY CRITERIA FOR DRUG-POLYMER MIXTURES
*Pinal Mistry, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
April 5

CONTROLLED RELEASE VACCINES IN CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY
*Karen Grinnen, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
April 12

INFLUENCE OF POLYMER CHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR WEIGHT ON MOBILITY AND STABILIZATION OF DRUGS IN SOLID DISPERSIONS
*Khushboo Kothari, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
April 19 NOVEL APPROACHES FOR IMPROVING CURCUMIN PHARMACOKINETICS
*Alex Grill, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)
April 26

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE
*Dr. Tayyaba Hasan, Ph.D., Professor of Dermatology, Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Harvard Medical School (bio)  
May 3 MAGNETIC HYPERTHERMIA FOR LUNG CANCER
*Tanmoy Sadhukha, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutics (abstract)


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