Department of Medicinal Chemistry Seminars
SPRING 2013 Medicinal Chemistry Seminar Series
WERE In TCRC 2066 at 11 am – 12 noon on Tuesdays,
except as noted
Date |
Lecturer |
Affiliation |
Title |
January 15 |
Dr. Timothy J. Mantle |
Trinity College Dublin, School of Biochemistry and Immunology |
Vile bile pigments? A jaundiced view of linear tetrapyrroles |
February 5 |
Professor of Biology and Dean of the Graduate School, University of Mississippi |
Plant Research on the International Space Station |
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February 19 |
Manal Nael |
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Mississippi |
Nucleoside, Nucleotide, and Non-Nucleoside Inhibitors of Hepatitis C-virus NSSB RNA-Dependent DNA-Polymerase |
February 26 |
Eric Bow |
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Mississippi |
Antivirals Targeting Influenza-A Virus |
March 5 |
Shivangi Awasthi |
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Mississippi |
Allosteric Modulation of Seven Transmembrane Spanning Receptors: Theory, Practice, and Opportunities for Central Nervous System Drug Discovery |
March 26 |
2012-13 Joseph Sam Distiguished Alumni Award Lecturer: Dr. Gary O. Rankin |
Professor and Chair, |
Role of Phase I and Phase II biotransformation in N-(haloaryl)succinimide nephrotoxicity |
April 2 |
Dr. Sanjeev Krishna, FRCP, ScD, FMedSci |
Professor of molecular parasitology and medicine, St. George’s, University of London |
Artemisinins and the SERCA Hypothesis |
Thursday, April 11, 3 pm |
Professor, The Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium |
Teaching Medicinal Chemistry Nowadays: Challenges & Opportunities |
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April 30 |
Borne Lecture: Dr. Kenneth A. Jacobson |
Chief, Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry & Molecular Recognition Section, National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health |
Structure-Based Discovery of Novel Ligands of GPCRs: Focus on Adenosine and P2Y Receptors |
Fall 2012 Medicinal Chemistry Seminar Series
WERE In TCRC 2066 at 11 am – 12 noon on Tuesdays,
except as noted
Date |
Lecturer |
Affiliation |
Title |
August 21 | WELCOME BACK/ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING | ||
August 28 |
Pankaj Pandey |
UM MedChem |
Application of Lipid-Based Formulations in Drug Discovery |
September 4 |
Amer Tarawneh |
UM MedChem |
Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinases |
September 11 |
Mohamed Jihan |
UM MedChem |
Current Landscape of Phosphodiesterase 10A (PDE10A) Inhibition |
September 25 |
Jay McLaughlin |
Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies Associate Member Pharmacology and Neuroscience |
Novel Opioid Ligands as Possible Treatment for Pain and Drug Abuse |
October 9 |
Richard W. Scott |
Polymedix, Inc. Vice-President, Research |
The Design and Therapeutic Applications of Chemical Mimics of Host Defense Proteins |
October 23 |
Emily E. Scott |
University of Kansas MedChem Associate Professor |
Structures of Cytochrome P450 Enzymes: Elucidating Drug Metabolism and Opportunities for Drug Design |
November 13 |
Ivaylo N. Ivanov |
Georgia State University Chemistry Department Assistant Professor |
Integrative Modeling of Protein/DNA Complexes at the Replication Fork |