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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 2025

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Willow Coyote-Maestas, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
University of California, San Francisco

2/11/25

2:30 PM

K-069

Uncovering the secret life of membrane proteins with deep mutational scanning

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Hosted by: Dr. John Scott

Dr. J. Silvio Gutkind

American Cancer Society (ACS) Research Professor
Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine
Associate Director of Basic Science, Moores Cancer Center
UC San Diego

1/21/25

2:30 PM

K-069

Exploiting Cancer Signaling Circuitries in the Era of Precision Medicine: Novel Multimodal targeted and immunotherapies

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Thesis Advisor: Dr. John Scott

Jerome Falcone

1/17/25

9:30 AM

K-069

The Ascent of AKAPs: From Architectural Elements to Isotype Selective PKA Scaffolds

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Hosted By: Dr. John Scott

Nikoleta Tsvetanova, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Duke University

2/4/25

2:30 PM

K-069

GPCR Signaling: A Spatial Story