The University of Toledo

The University of Toledo
College of Pharmacy
 Seminar Series for Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
Fall Semester Schedule, 2012

August 23

August 30

 Rachael Jetson
 Graduate Student
 Department of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
 The University of Toledo, College of Pharmacy
 "The Design and Development of Anti-Cancer Agents"

September 6

 No Seminar

September 13

 Fan Dong
 Professor
 Department of Biological Sciences
 The University of Toledo, College of Biology
   "Dissecting the Mechanisms of Transcriptional Repression
        by Gfi-1, a Key Regulator of Hematopoiesis"
  

September 20

  Dragon Isailovic  
  Assistant Professor
  Department of Chemistry
  The University of Toledo, College of Nat. Sciences & Mathematics
     "Analysis of Cellular and Tissue Biomolecules
            by Visible-Wavelength and UV MALDI-MS"

September 27

 Brian Muntean
 Graduate Student
 Department of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
 The University of Toledo, College of Pharmacy
    "Cardiovascular Roles of Polycystin-2"

October 4

 Jehad S. Almaliti
 Graduate Student
 Department of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
 The University of Toledo, College of Pharmacy
    "Natural Products Inspired Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
           of Bioactive Agents"

October 11

 Neha Malik
 Graduate Student
 Department of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
 The University of Toledo, College of Pharmacy
   "Synthesis of Soy Phytoalexins Useful as
         Anti-Cancer Agents"

October 18

 No Seminar

October 25

 Jin Yining
 Graduate Student
 Department of Medicinal & Biological Chemistry
 The University of Toledo, College of Pharmacy
   "Hydrogen-deuterium Exchange as a Tool for Mechanistic
          Studies of the Biological Activity of Peptides"

November 1

 Dr. Lijun Liu   
 Assistant Professor
 Department of Biochemistry & Cancer Biology
 The University of Toledo, College of Medicine
   "New Insight of Digitalis in the Treatment of Heart Failure"

November 8

 Dr. Sai Boddu
 Assistant Professor
 Department of Pharmaceutics
 The University of Toledo 
    "Novel Approaches to Retinal Drug Delivery"

 November 15

 Dr. Peter Andreana
 Professor
 Department of Chemistry
 The University of Toledo, College of Nat.  Sciences & Mathematics
    "Atom Economical DOS with Microwave Assistance for
           Biologically Validated Scaffolds"

November 22

 Thanksgiving

 November 29

 Dr. David Giovannucci
 Associate Professor
 Department of Neurosciences
 The University of Toledo, Health Science Campus
     "Novel Calcium Signaling Pathways in the Salivary Gland"