Seminars are held remotely on Wednesdays, weekly at 4:00 p.m. unless otherwise stated. Select a semester from the drop-down menu below to browse the schedule.

View a list of all PharmSci seminars

August 30, 2023
4:00pm
NCRC Building 10 South Atrium
Zoom
Leyuan (Liam) Ma, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Department of Bioengineering (Graduate Group) Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

“Boosting Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy via a synthetic vaccine”

Faculty Host: Dr. James Moon
Speaker Abstract
September 6, 2023
4:00pm
2548 NUB
Zoom
Dr. Jozef Al-Gousous
Lecturer at the Institute of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany; Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Michigan

“CO2-H2O Reaction: Implications for Intestinal Drug Dissolution and Solubility”

Faculty Host: Dr. Ashlee Brunaugh
Speaker Abstract
September 13, 2023
4:00pm
2548 NUB
Zoom
Yingzi Bu
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ph.D. Candidate
University of Michigan

“Variational Autoencoder (VAE) in Drug Discovery: Classification and Generation”

Faculty Host: Dr. Duxin Sun
Speaker Abstract
September 27, 2023
4:00pm
NCRC Building 10 Research Auditorium
Zoom
Dr. Leaf Huang
Fred Eshelman Distinguished Professor Eshelman School of Pharmacy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

“Liposomal Antibiotics Induces Anticancer Immunity by Killing the Tumor Associated Bacteria”

Faculty Host: Dr. James Moon
Speaker Abstract
November 8, 2023
4:00pm
2548 NUB
Zoom
Dr. Zhilei Chen
Associate Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology Department Texas A&M University

“Engineering locally delivered protein therapeutics”

Faculty Host: Dr. Ashlee Brunaugh
Speaker Abstract
November 15, 2023
4:00pm
NCRC Building 10 - Research Auditorium
https://umich.zoom.us/j/92462141583?pwd=dkJha3NsYjlDVzRFM09tRGU5TFZHUT09
Kristen Hong Dorsey
Pharmaceutical Sciences, PhD Candidate
University of Michigan

”Evaluation of synthetic high-density lipoprotein and mimetic micelle composition for the treatment of cardiovascular disease”

Faculty Host: Anna Schwendeman
Speaker Abstract
November 29, 2023
4:00pm
2548 NUB
Zoom
Dr. Mercedes Gonzalez-Juarrero
Professor, Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Colorado State University

“Preclinical development of aerosol therapies for treatment of pulmonary mycobacterial infections”

Faculty Host: Dr. Ashlee Brunaugh
Speaker Abstract
November 30, 2023
1:00pm
NCRC Building 520, Room 3140
https://umich.zoom.us/93580740897/
Yingzi Bu
Pharmaceutical Sciences, PhD Candidate
University of Michigan

“Machine Learning Guided Drug Discovery: Application in Janus Kinase Inhibitor Design”

Faculty Host: Dr. Duxin Sun
Speaker Abstract
December 13, 2023
4:00pm
2548 NUB
Ziyun Xia
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ph.D. Candidate
University of Michigan

N/A

Faculty Host: Dr. Anna Schwendeman
December 20, 2023
4:00pm
2548 NUB
Chengyi Li
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ph.D. Candidate
University of Michigan

N/A

Faculty Host: Dr. Duxin Sun