2012 Research Showcase
Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Showcase: May 11, 2012
140 The Fenway, Third floor Conference Center
Free of charge
Key-Note Speaker: Dr. Una Ryan, Diagnostics For All
| MORNING SESSION | |
| 8:00 - 8:30am (140 The Fenway) |
REGISTRATION AND COFFEE AND PASTRIES |
| 8:30 - 8:35am (140 TF) |
WELCOME Dr. Terry Fulmer, Dean, Bouve College of Health Sciences |
| 8:35 - 8:40am (140 TF) |
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Overview Prof. Mansoor Amiji, Department Chair |
| 8:40 - 8:45am (140 TF) |
NU Chapter of the AAPS Overview Rajiv Panwar, Chapter President |
| 8:45 - 9:00am (140 TF) |
Prof. Craig Ferris "Recent Advances in Imaging Technology and Applications at the Center for Translational NeuroImaging" |
| 9:00 - 9:10am (140 TF) |
Prof. Ban-An Khaw "The Road to Targeted Theranostics; From Imaging to Therapy in Cancer" |
| 9:10 - 9:20am (140 TF) |
Malav Trivedi (Doctoral Student) "Redox-methylation signaling as a potential mechanism of drug addiction" |
| 9:20 - 9:35am (140 TF) |
Girish Chopda (Doctoral Students) "Behavioral interactions between Cannabinoid and Serotonin 5r-Ht1A" |
| 9:35 - 9:50am (140 TF) |
Prof. Akio Ohta "Controlling oxygen to modulate inflammation" |
| 9:50 - 10:00am (140 TF) |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:00 - 10:15am (140 TF) |
Prof. Alexandros Makriyannis "The Center for Drug Discovery: Innovating and Profiling Medications for Major Medical Problems" |
| 10:15 - 10:25am (140 TF) |
Prof. Ralph Loring "Investigating novel nicotinic Receptor Chaperones and Signaling Systems" |
| 10:25 - 10:40am (140 TF ) |
Prof. Mansoor Amiji "Combinatorial-Designed Nano-Systems for Drug Delivery". |
| 10:40 - 10:50am (140 TF) |
Mayur Kalariya (Doctoral Student) "Multi-Compartmental Vaccine Delivery Systems for Enhanced Immune Response to Peptide and DNA Vaccines in Melanoma Immnotherapy" |
| 10:50 - 11:00am (140 TF ) |
Dr. Alexander Koshkaryev "Organelle-Targeted Drug Delivery Systems" |
| 11:00 - 11:10am (140 TF) |
Sean Essex (Doctoral Student) "Polyethylenimine Based Nanocarrier Imporoves Systemic Tumoral Delivery of siRNA" |
| 11:10 - 11:25am (140 TF) |
Prof. Heather Clark "The Nano Clinical Analyzer: Nanosensors for Physiological Monitoring" |
| 11:30am –12:30pm (140 TF) |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS "Frugal Innovation" Dr.Una Ryan, President and CEO, Diagnostic For All |
| 12:30 –1:30 pm (140 TF) |
BUFFET LUNCH |
| AFTERNOON SESSION | |
| 1:30 – 2:00pm (140 TF) |
POSTER SESSION PRESENTATIONS |
| 2:00 – 2:30pm (140 TF) |
INFORMAL Q AND A WITH DR. RYAN |
| 2:30– 3:00pm (140 TF) |
POSTER SESSION AWARDS Prof. Heather Clark/Malav Trivedi |