| Fall Semester |
Speaker |
Title |
| Sept 1 |
Dr. Jon Doorn, Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry, University of Iowa |
Protein Modification and Parkinson’s Disease: Role of a Reactive Intermediate of Dopamine
Catabolism |
| Sept 8 |
Dr. Geert-Jan Boons, Department of Chemistry, The University of Georgia |
Towards a fully synthetic carbohydrate-based vaccine for cancer. |
| Sept 15 |
Dr. Ruiwen Zhang, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Acetazolamide: More than just a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. |
| Sept 22 |
Dr. Ernesto Fuentes, Department of Biochemistry, The University of Iowa |
"Distinct PDZ Domain Specificity in Tiam-family GEFs" |
| Sept 29 |
Dr. Songhai Chen, Department of Pharmacology, The University of Iowa |
Function and regulation of heterotrimeric G protein bg subunits in leukocyte migration and tumor progression |
| Oct 6 |
Dr. Blake Peterson, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, The University of Kansas |
"Synthetic Mimics of Mammalian Cell Surface Receptors" |
| Oct 13 |
Dr. Charles Falany,
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
“Human cytosolic SULT 2 family: insights into regulation, structure and substrate reactivity” |
| Oct 20 |
CBB Conference |
No Seminar |
| Oct 27 |
Dr. Hiroshi Hiasa, Department of Pharmacology,
University of Minnesota |
Topoisomerase catalytic inhibitors: Teaching old targets new drugs |
| Oct 30 |
Kevin Anderson, Thesis Defense, Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry, U of Iowa |
Glycan Targeted Gene Delivery to the Dendritic Cell Sign Receptor |
| Nov 10 |
Dr. Erik Swenson, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington |
"Acetazolamide: Carbonic anhydrase inhibition and beyond." |
| Nov 17 |
Dr. Roberta King, Department of
Biomedical Sciences,
University of Rhode Island |
Structural Bioinformatics Approach for Analysis & Prediction of Sulfotransferase Function.
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| Nov 24 |
Thanksgiving |
No Seminar |
| Dec 1 |
Dr. Paul Blakemore, Department of Chemistry, Oregon State University |
Ambifunctional Molecular Systems in Organic Synthesis |
| Jan 26 |
Dr. James Gloer, Department of Chemistry, The University of Iowa |
|
| Feb 2 |
Aaron Monroy, Graduate Student, Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry, U of Iowa |
|
| Feb 9 |
Koby Kizzire, Graduate Student, Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry, U of Iowa |
|
| Feb 16 |
Kathleen Cornelius, Graduate Student, Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry, U of Iowa |
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| Feb 23 |
Dr. Ron Woodard, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan |
|
| Mar 2 |
Dr. Christine Chow,
Department of Biochemistry,
Wayne State University |
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| Mar 9 |
Dr. Craig Lindsley,
Pharmacology Program in Drug Discovery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
Discovery and development of allosteric ligands for Class A and C GPCRs: Novel approaches for Schizophrenia, AD and PD |
| Mar 16 |
Spring Break |
No Seminar |
| Mar 30 |
Dr. Scott Franzblau,
Tuberculosis Institute, College of Pharmcy, University of Illinois at Chicago |
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| April 6 |
Dr. Serrine Lau, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Arizona |
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| April 13 |
Research Week |
No Seminar |
| April 20 |
Dr. Theresa Reineke, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech |
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| April 27 |
Dr. Chris Rochet,
Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Purdue University |
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