Retreat Handout - 2019
Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Retreat
Hosted by: Pharmacological Sciences Training Program, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology,
and Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics
Levitt Center for University Advancement, Level 4
1 East Park Road, Iowa City
Saturday, November 9, 2019
Schedule |
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| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | Registration, Continental Breakfast and Poster Hanging (Harding, Hawkinson & Green Assembly Halls) |
| 9:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction: Stefan Strack, PhD (Morse Board Room) |
| 9:05 - 10:20 AM | Presentations by Trainees appointed to the TG (Each speaker gets 12 minutes + 3 minutes Q&A) |
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9:05 - 9:20 |
Rachel Crawford, MNPC/PSET A Reactive Dopamine Metabolite Inhibits Glutathione-S-Transferase but is Scavenged by L-carnosine and L-cystein |
| 9:20 - 9:35 |
Alex Keyes, Neuroscience and Pharmacology Elucidating Presynaptic NMDA Receptors in Pain Sensitization |
| 9:35 - 9:50 |
Devon Moose, Cancer Biology Cancer Cells Adapt to Hemodynamic Forces to Enhance Metastatic Behavior |
| 9:50 - 10:05 |
Maria Nunez-Hernandez, Biochemistry Mechanism of Selective Regulation of Genes Through Transcription Factor Phosphorylation |
| 10:05 - 10:20 |
Mackenzie Spicer, Molecular Medicine Regulator of G protein Signaling 6 (RGS6) Loss Provokes Nigral Degeneration & Aberrant a-synuclein Accumulation |
| 10:20 - 10:40 PM | Break |
| 10:40 - 10:55 PM | Group Photo |
| 11:00 - 12:00 PM |
Keynote Speaker (Morse Board Room) Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry Using Plant and Bacterial Secondary Metabolites to Target |
| 12:00 - 12:30 PM | Lunch (Harding and Hawkinson Assembly Halls) |
| 12:30 - 2:30 PM | Poster Session - Viewing / Judging (Hawkinson and Green Assembly Halls) |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Odd numbered posters |
| 1:30 - 2:30 | Even numbered posters |
| 2:30 - 3:30 PM | Faculty Presentations (Each speaker gets 25 minutes + 5 minutes Q&A) |
| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Thomas Nickl-Jockschatt, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry Translational Research in Psychiatry: Focusing on Brain Structure and Function in Genetic Mouse Models |
| 3:00 - 3:30 |
Aislinn Williams, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry L-type voltage-gated Calcium Channels in Models of Neuropsychiatric Disease |
| 3:30 - 4:00 PM | Award Ceremony and Closing |