PSPG Seminar Series Archive

This is a list of events in prior years of the PSPG Seminar Series.

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Date	Speaker	Title	Host
Academic Year 2019
9/11/19	J. Joseph Melenhorst, PhD University of Pennsylvania	A synthetically augmented natural reality of CAR T cells	J. Williams
10/2/19	Shawn Owen, PhD University of Utah	Building Superior Biomolecules: Enhancing ADCs, Replacing ELISA, and Resurrecting ADEPT	B. Shoichet
10/16/19	Mohamed Donia, PhD Princeton University	Production and metabolism of bioactive small molecules by the human microbiome	P. Turnbaugh
11/13/19	Neil Hanchard, PhD Baylor University	'Out of Africa’ genomics	J. Enogieru
12/4/19	Libusha Kelly, PhD Albert Einstein College of Medicine	The ecology and chemistry of microbiome drug metabolism.	D. Kroetz
1/22/20	Sara Kenkare, PhD Genentech	Developing drugs, Personalizing medicines	L. Benet
2/5/20	Brian Kobilka, PhD Stanford University	Structural insights into the dynamic process of G protein coupled receptor activation.	C. Webb
2/19/20	Aaron Streets, PhD UC Berkeley	Imaging and Sequencing Single Cells	S. Altschuler
3/4/20	Stephen Haggarty, PhD Harvard Medical School	Toward Humanizing CNS Drug Discovery with Patient-Derived Stem Cells	S. Altschuler
3/11/20 BH 212	Joseph Harrison, PhD University of the Pacific	Developing Rationally Designed Molecules Targeting the Ubiquitin Pathway.	J. Sodhi
CANCELED 3/25/20 HD 160	Joseph Wu, PhD Stanford University	CANCELED Stem Cells and Genomics for Precision Medicine	CANCELED D. Kroetz
CANCELED 4/1/20	David Savage, PhD UC Berkeley	CANCELED High-throughput approaches for engineering CRISPR-Cas proteins	CANCELED N. Ahituv
4/15/20	REMOTE Li Di, PhD Pfizer	REMOTE Recent Advances in Prediction of Clearance and Unbound Partition Coefficient in Drug Discovery and Development	L. Benet
CANCELED 4/29/20	Paul Jensen, PhD UC San Diego	CANCELED Natural products and the gene cluster revolution	L. Wu
CANCELED 5/13/20	Sarah Tishkoff, PhD University of Pennsylvania	CANCELED Genomic Evolution and Adaptation in Africa: Implications for Health and Disease	D. Buitrago Silva
CANCELED 5/27/20	David Hawkins, PhD University of Washington	CANCELED	Y. Shen
Academic Year 2018
Date	Speaker	Title	Host
10/9/18	Spiros Liras, PhD Pfizer	TBA	S. Altschuler
11/13/18	William Jusko, PhD SUNY, Buffalo	PK/PD/Systems Modeling: Lessons from Corticosteroids	L. Benet
11/27/18	Joseph Polli, PhD GlaxoSmithKline	The Role of Transporters in Lapatinib CNS and Tumor Disposition	D. Kroetz
1/8/19	Joseph Dougherty, PhD Washington University School of Medicine	TBA	N. Ahituv
1/16/19	OFF DATE Lei Zhang, PhD FDA	Role of Regulatory Sciences in Reducing Barriers to Generic Drug Product Development	L. Lin
2/26/19	Susana Valente, PhD The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter Campus	TBA	M. Ott
3/12/19	Richard Friesner, PhD Columbia	TBA	B. Shoichet
4/9/19	Jash Unadkat, PhD University of Washington	Pursuing the holy grail of predicting and verifying tissue drug concentrations: A proteomics and PET imaging approach	L. Benet
4/23/19	Hae Kyung Im, PhD University of Chicago	Scanning the phenome to annotate the function of every human gene	M. Vysotskiy
5/7/19	Fiona Marshall, PhD Merck	The changing face of drug discovery-- leveraging biology to develop novel therapeutics	B. Shoichet
5/21/19	Barbara Imperiali, PhD MIT	Protein Glycosylation: Pathways and Processes	B. Shoichet
Academic Year 2016
Date	Speaker	Title	Host
09/27/16	Richard Lalonde, PharmD Pfizer	Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Development Strategy	Natalia Khuri
10/11/16	Margaret Porter Scott, PhD Genentech	Novel technologies for the discovery of the next generation of medicines	Ken Hallenbeck
10/25/16	Gai Ayalon, PhD Genentech	Untangling Tau: Targeting tau with antibodies for Alzheimer's disease	Nadav Ahituv
11/8/16	Adrian Ray, PhD Gilead	Clinical relevance and complexity of renal transport pathways	Les Benet
01/10/17	Lara Mangravite, PhD Sage Biosciences	Open ecosystems for systems biology applications in pharmaceutical science	Deanna Kroetz
01/17/17	Kelly Dooley, PhD Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	Tuberculosis- using translational and clinical pharmacology to accelerate treatment optimization	Rada Savic
02/14/17	Alex Sparreboom, PhD Ohio State University	Kinase-mediated regulation of ADME associated proteins	Deanna Kroetz
02/28/17	Marc Caron, PhD Duke University	Physiological and Therapeutic Implications of GPCR Functional Selectivity	Brian Shoichet
03/21/17	Frank Weichold, PhD FDA	Trends in Regulatory Science	Rui Zhang
04/11/17	Steven Kern, PhD Gates Foundation	Bringing Innovation in Drug Development Science to Global Health: is this possible when target cost are $1 ?	Natalia Khuri
04/25/17	Peter Senter, PhD Seattle Genetics	Antibody-Drug Conjugates for Cancer Therapy	Sourav Bandyopadhyay
05/23/17	Paula Hammond, PhD MIT	Shuvo Roy
Academic Year 2015
Date	Speaker	Title	Host
09/27/16	Richard Lalonde, PharmD Pfizer	Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Development Strategy	Natalia Khuri
10/11/16	Margaret Porter Scott, PhD Genentech	Novel technologies for the discovery of the next generation of medicines	Ken Hallenbeck
10/25/16	Gai Ayalon, PhD Genentech	Untangling Tau: Targeting tau with antibodies for Alzheimer's disease	Nadav Ahituv
11/8/16	Adrian Ray, PhD Gilead	Clinical relevance and complexity of renal transport pathways	Les Benet
01/10/17	Lara Mangravite, PhD Sage Biosciences	Open ecosystems for systems biology applications in pharmaceutical science	Deanna Kroetz
01/17/17	Kelly Dooley, PhD Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	Tuberculosis- using translational and clinical pharmacology to accelerate treatment optimization	Rada Savic
02/14/17	Alex Sparreboom, PhD Ohio State University	Kinase-mediated regulation of ADME associated proteins	Deanna Kroetz
02/28/17	Marc Caron, PhD Duke University	Physiological and Therapeutic Implications of GPCR Functional Selectivity	Brian Shoichet
03/21/17	Frank Weichold, PhD FDA	Trends in Regulatory Science	Rui Zhang
04/11/17	Steven Kern, PhD Gates Foundation	Bringing Innovation in Drug Development Science to Global Health: is this possible when target cost are $1 ?	Natalia Khuri
04/25/17	Peter Senter, PhD Seattle Genetics		Frank Szoka
05/23/17	Paula Hammond, PhD MIT		Shuvo Roy
Academic Year 2014
Date	Speaker	Title	Host
10/14/14	TBA		TBA
10/28/14	Kim Butts Pauly, PhD Professor Department of Radiology School of Medicine Stanford University		Peder Larson
11/18/14	Jason S. Lewis, PhD Professor Department of Radiology Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center		Youngho Seo
12/09/14	TBA		TBA
01/13/15	Peng Yin, PhD Assistant Professor Systems Biology Wyss Institute at Harvard		Bo Huang
01/27/15	Nicholas Katsanis, PhD Professor, Dept. of Cell Biology Director, Center for Human Disease Modeling Duke University School of Medicine		Su Guo
02/10/15	Robert Z. Harris, PhD Regulatory Therapeutic Area Head/ Parnian Zia-Amirhosseini, PhD Global Regulatory Leader Amgen, Inc.		Les Benet
02/24/15	TBA		TBA
03/10/15	Ming-Ming Zhou, PhD Professor and System Chair Structural and Chemical Biology The Mount Sinai Hospital		Ryan Conrad/ Melanie Ott
03/24/15	Linda G. Griffith, PhD S.E.T.I. Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering Director, Center for Gynepathology Research MIT		Shuvo Roy
04/14/15	Molly Shoichet, PhD, FRSC Professor Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry, Chemistry and Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering University of Toronto, Canada		Brian Shoichet
04/28/15	TBA		TBA
05/12/15	Ayman El-Kattan, PhD Director Pfizer, Inc.		Les Benet
05/26/15	Angelique Y. Louie, PhD Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering University of California, Davis		Youngho Seo
06/09/15	Gonçalo R. Abecasis, DPhil Felix E. Moore Collegiate Professor of Biostatistics School of Public Health University of Michigan		Ryan Hernandez
Academic Year 2013
Date	Speaker	Title	Host
09/24/13	TBA		TBA
10/08/13	Adam J. Engler, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Bioengineering Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine University of California, San Diego		Adam Abate
10/22/13	Mohamed El-Sayed Hamed ElSayed, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Macromolecular Science and Engineering Program University of Michigan		Tejal Desai
11/12/13	Daniel Nicolas Alexander Bolon, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology University of Massachusetts Medical School		James Fraser
11/19/13	Art Gertel Vice President of Strategic Regulatory Consulting, Medical Writing, and QA Head, International Regulatory Team OncologyOne Beardsworth Consulting Group, Inc.		Frances Brodsky
01/14/13	Maria A. Croyle, PhD Professor Dept. of Pharmaceutics University of Texas at Austin-College of Pharmacy		Les Benet
01/28/14	TBA		TBA
02/11/14	Nicholas Tatonetti, PhD Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics Director, Clinical Informatics, Herbert Irving Cancer Center Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia Initiative for Systems Biology, & Department of Medicine Columbia University		Nina Gonzaludo Kwok Lab
02/25/14	M. Eileen Dolan, PhD Professor Department of Medicine Section of Hematology/Oncology Cancer Research Center University of Chicago		Deanna Kroetz
03/11/14	Randall T. Peterson, PhD Associate Professor Dept. of Medicine Cardiovascular Research Center Harvard Medical School		Su Guo
03/25/14	Stephen Quake, DPhil Professor of Bioengineering Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Stanford		Adam Abate
04/08/14	James Chen, PhD Associate Professor Departments of Chemical and Systems Biology, Developmental Biology, and (by courtesy) Chemistry Stanford University School of Medicine		Su Guo
04/22/14	Ali Khademhosseini, PhD Associate Professor Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School		Shuvo Roy
05/13/14	Desta D. Zeruesenay, PhD Associate Research Professor of Medicine Division of Clinical Pharmacology Indiana University		Kathy Giacomini
05/27/14	Gordon L. Amidon, PhD Charles R. Walgreen Jr. Professor of Pharmacy and Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences College of Pharmacy University of Michigan		Chelsea Hosey, Benet Lab AAPS Co-Sponsored
06/10/14	Erin Dueber, PhD Scientist Department of Early Discovery Biochemistry Genentech, Inc.		James Fraser
Academic Year 2012
Date	Speaker	Title	Host
10/31/12	CANCELED Randall T. Peterson, PhD Associate Professor Dept. of Medicine Cardiovascular Research Center Harvard Medical School		Su Guo
11/14/12	Richard Graham, PhD Clinical Pharmacologist Genentech, Inc.		Les Benet
01/09/13	CANCELED Nicholas Katsanis, PhD Professor and Director Center for Human Disease Modeling Duke University		Su Guo
01/23/13	Steven McCarroll, PhD Professor Department of Genetics Harvard Medical School		Elad Ziv
01/30/13	Kathryn C. Zoon, PhD Director, Division of Intramural Research (DIR) National Institute of Allergy and Infection Diseases		Frances Brodsky
02/06/13	David V. Conti, PhD Associate Professor Department of Preventive Medicine Division of Biostatistics University of Southern California		Mark Segal
02/20/13	Michael Snyder, PhD Professor and Chair of Genetics Director, Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine		Nadav Ahituv
03/06/13	Joy Yu Zuchero, PhD Senior Research Associate Genentech, Inc.		Jonathan Sockolosky
03/20/13	Joseph P. Balthasar, PhD Professor Pharmaceutical Sciences SUNY, Buffalo		Frank Szoka
04/03/13	James E. Bradner, MD Assistant Professor Dept. of Medicine Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School		Ryan Conrad
04/17/13	Gregory Barsh, MD, PhD Faculty Investigator/Mark C. Smith Investigator HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology		Ophir Klein
05/15/13	Ajit Varki, MD Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Medicine UC San Diego		Frances Brodsky
05/29/13	John Novembre, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology UC Los Angeles		Ryan Hernandez

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