Spring Semester 2024 Weekly Seminars
ECP 8100/PHAR 6160
Wednesday, 12:20 - 1:10 p.m.
Moos Tower 1-450 (TC) and LSci 160 (Duluth)
*Room exception: 1/24 seminar will be in 7-193 WDH
See Calendar for Zoom Information
Date | Title (tentative) | Presenter |
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January 17 |
Introduction to the Department, Program, and Course Requirements. Welcome! | Reena Kartha, MS, PhD, Associate Professor Robert Straka, BSc, PharmD, FCCP, Professor and ECP Department Head |
January 24* | Host Modulators of Tenofovir Exposure and Efficacy In The Female Genital Tract | Alyssa Lantz, ECP PhD student, Dr. Melanie Nicol lab |
January 31 | Genomics and Public Health: Precision Medicine Research in the Community | Pamala Pawloski, PharmD, Health Partners Institute, Clinical Assistant Professor, UMN College of Pharmacy |
Deciphering the Gut Microbiome's Role in Pharmacokinetics: Insights from a Semi-Mechanistic Population Pharmacokinetic Model of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Transplant Recipients | Abdelrahman Saqr, MS, ECP PhD student, Dr. Pamala Jacobson lab | |
Model Informed Drug Development (MIDD) – Past, Present and Future | Yan Xu, MD, PhD, Section Head, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics, Biogen | |
February 21 | Optimizing the Identification and Prediction of Statin Intolerance to Improve Statin Adherence Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning | Boguang Sun, PharmD, ECP PhD student, Dr. Robert Straka lab |
February 28 | DISCUSSION |
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March 6 | NO CLASS | Spring Break |
March 13 | Sex-Specific Effects of Agmatine on Glial Cell Expression and Function | Cecilia Barajas, ECP PhD student, Dr. Carolyn Fairbanks lab |
March 20 | Recent Biologic Approvals from the US FDA and Case Studies of Controversial Biologics | Bovornpat Suriyapakorn, PharmD, ECP PhD student, Dr. Lisa Coles lab |
March 27 | Conversations with Experts – A Conversation on the Current Challenges in Epilepsy Therapy | James Cloyd, PharmD, Professor ECP, Director of Center for Orphan Drug Research |
Diversity in Clinical Trials | DEI Event | |
April 10 | Role of the Ancient Signaling Molecule, Hydrogen Sulfide, in Neurodegeneration | Swati More, PhD, Professor, Center for Drug Design |
Enterohepatic Recirculation and its Impact on Developing Limited Sampling Strategies for Pharmacokinetic Studies | Moataz Mohamed, ECP PhD student, Dr. Pamala Jacobson lab | |
DISCUSSION |
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