Seminars and Awards
SUMMER 2021
All Seminars will be held at 3:30pm CST via Zoom. The link can be found at https://z.umn.edu/MCSummer2021
JUNE 15
Ruiqin (Steve) Wang, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Thomas Hoye)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Trapping Hexadehydro-Diels-Alder (HDDA) Benzynes with Heteroaromatic Compounds
JUNE 22
Pooja Hegde, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Courtney Aldrich)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Design of Antibiotics and Modified Nucleosides
JUNE 29
Caroline Buchholz, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. William Pomerantz)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Chemical Probe Development for BPTF Reader Domains
JULY 13
Nicole Bentz, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Carston Wagner)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Self-Assembling Nucleoside Phosphoramidate Hydrogels
JULY 20
Jessica Fuller, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Barry Finzel)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Structural Insights into Caspase-2 Inhibitors with Potential Therapeutic Effects in Tauopathies
JULY 27
Parker Flanders, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Elizabeth Ambrose)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Penicillin-Binding Proteins (PBPs): Mechanism Elucidation and Structure-Based Probe Design
AUGUST 3
Tian Lan, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Courtney Aldrich)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Rationally Designed Rifabutin Analogs to Overcome Intrinsic Resistance of Mycobacterium abscessus
AUGUST 10
Brandi McKnight, Graduate Student (Advisor: Dr. Carston Wagner)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Avidity Optimization of Anti-EGFR Fibronectin Bispecific Chemically Self Assembled Nanorings (CSANs)
AUGUST 17
Peng Ge, Graduate Student (Advisors: Dr. Todd Doran & Dr. Courtney Aldrich)
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Exploiting Chemical Tools to Unmask Etiological Proteins in Parkinson's Disease
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Contacts
Elizabeth A. Ambrose, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry
Masonic Cancer Center
Fellow of the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute
Department of Medicinal Chemistry
College of Pharmacy
University of Minnesota
717 Delaware St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414-2959
Email: ambrose@umn.edu
Web: http://www.umn.edu/~ambrose
Annie M. Howarth
Executive Office and Administrative Specialist
Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy
University of Minnesota
2231 6th Street SE; 2-163 CCRB
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy
University of Minnesota
2231 6th Street SE; 2-163 CCRB
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Office: 612-626-4455; Fax: 612-624-4996
Email: henn0305@umn.edu