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PHARMACOLOGY SEMINARS

The Department of Pharmacology hosts vibrant seminar speakers every academic year to inspire new scientific thoughts and exploration.

BROWSE SEMINARS
PHARMACOLOGY SEMINARS Krebs Lecture Laura Sheard Lecture Calendar of Events

Winter 2021

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Hosted by: Dr. James Olson

Eric G. Ferguson

Pharmacology Graduate Student

2/5/21

11:30 AM

via zoom

Identifying the Mechanisms Behind Radiation Resistance in Treatment Naive Diffuse Midline Glioma Models

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First Year Pharmacology Graduate Students

Rotation Talks for the last five weeks of Winter Quarter.

3/18/21

2:30PM

via zoom

Rotation Talks

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First Year Pharmacology Graduate Students

Rotation Talks for the first five weeks of Winter Quarter.

2/5/21

2:30PM

via zoom

Rotation Talks

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Hosted by 4th Year Pharmacology Graduate Students

Daniela Salvemini, PhD

Professor
Pharmacological & Physiological Science
St. Louis University

3/4/21

10:30AM

https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/98962113141?pwd=eURuUkc4VXVqMldlQ0dzVjBmc01sdz09

Adenosine Receptors: Past, Present and Future

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Hosted by Donelson Smith

Samantha Lewis, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular & Cell Biology
University of California, Berkeley

2/25/21

10:30AM

via zoom

Regulation of mitochondrial genome synthesis in animal cells

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Hosted by Smita Yadav

Natalia Jura, PhD

Associate Professor
Cardiovascular Research Institute
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology

2/11/21

10:30AM

via zoom

Molecular basis for activation of Receptor Kinases

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Hosted by Larry Zweifel

Mary Kay Lobo, PhD

Professor
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
School of Medicine
University of Maryland

1/14/21

10:30AM

via zoom

Molecular and neuron subtype mechanisms in disrupted motivation

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Hosted by John D. Scott

Brock Grill, PhD

Professor
Center for Integrative Brain Research
Seattle Children’s Research Institute

1/7/21

10:30AM

via zoom

Ubiquitin Ligases in Neuron Development and Function

A presentation slide titled Beyond PKA: The PKA-R DD Domain Superfamily & the Structure of SPA17 NTD by Heather Dahlin, with colorful biological illustrations and the date 01/26/2021 at 1PM Pacific Time.

Hosted by John D. Scott and Ning Zheng

Heather Raquel Dahlin

Pharmacology Graduate Student

1/26/21

1:00 PM

via zoom

Beyond PKA: The PKA-R Docking and Dimerization Domain Superfamily & the Structure of SPA17 NTD