Seminars
Pharmaceutics seminars are open to the public and offered weekly during the academic year.
Tuesdays, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
TC: Moos Tower, Room 5-125
Duluth: Life Sciences, Room 163
September 3
Welcome to the Department of Pharmaceutics & Introduction to the Seminar Series
Hongbo Pang, PhD, Assistant Professor
September 10
Laboratory Safety
Timothy Wiedmann, PhD, Professor
Research Ethics
Karunya Kandimalla, PhD, Associate Professor & Associate Director of Graduate Studies
September 17
Polymer Coating Enabled by Quasi-Emulsion Solvent Diffusion Technique to Reduce Punch Sticking Propensity of Celecoxib
Hongbo Chen, Graduate Student, Sun Lab
September 24
Polymer Microneedles for Drug Delivery Across the Skin
Shubhmita Bhatnagar, PhD, Post-Doctoral Associate, Panyam Lab
October 1
Can Targeting the ABC Transporter, ABCC4, Improve Cancer Therapy?
John D. Schuetz, PhD, Member & Vice Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee
October 8
Engineering Primary Human Lymphohematopoietic Cells
Branden Moriarity, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Masonic Cancer Center, Center for Genome Engineering, University of Minnesota
October 15
Peptide Targeting for Cell Entry and Cargo Delivery
Yushuang Wei, PhD, Post-Doctoral Associate, Pang Lab
October 22
Inhalation Lung Delivery in Animal Models
Timothy Wiedmann, PhD, Professor
October 29
Increasing Agmatine Exposure in the CNS to Reduce Maladaptive Plasticity
Ben Clements, Graduate Student, Fairbanks Lab
November 5
No Seminar (AAPS Annual Meeting)
November 12
Solid-State NMR Structural Biology of Peptide and Protein Assemblies: Alzheimer's Amyloid-Beta Oligomers, Misfolded Proteins, and Designer Nanostructures
Anant Paravastu, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
November 19
No Seminar
November 26
Biodegradable Osmotic Pump for Zero-Order Drug Delivery
Krutika Harish Jain, Graduate Student, Siegel Lab
December 3
Effect of pH in the GI Tract on the Dissolution Kinetics of a Weak Basic Drug
Yiwang Guo, Graduate Student, Sun Lab
December 10
Pharmacokinetics for Antibodies and Antibody-Drug Conjugates: A Primer
Wenqiu Zhang, Graduate Student, Elmquist Lab
December 17
Pharmacokinetic Disposition of a Novel Combination of Tolerance-Resistant Opioids for Pain Management
Jess Griffith, Graduate Student, Elmquist Lab