GRADSCAN 2023

GRADSCAN

Get inside the brilliant minds of our graduate and postdoctoral trainees at GRADSCAN.

Agenda

12:00 – 1:00 pm – Welcome Lunch (Room 260)

1:00 - 5:00 pm - Presentations & Roundtable (Room 230)

  • 1:00 – 2:00 pm – Introductory Remarks and Keynote Presentation 
  • 2:00 – 2:15 pm – Nader Afifi - A Multiplex Cellular Model of Niemman-pick Type C Genetic Disease for Live Cell High-Content Imaging Drug Discovery
  • 2:15 – 2:30 pm – Brandon Shepherd - Assessment of Xylazine’s Impact on Fentanyl Withdrawal in Conditioned-Place Aversion
  • 2:30 – 2:45 pm – Lisa Petersohn- Applying Molecular Modeling to Gain Insights Towards the Design of Carbonic Anhydrase IX Selective Inhibitors
  • 2:45 – 3:00 pm – Kishore Pathivada - Pharmacologic Characterization of Engineered Tissue Plasminogen Activator Derivatives
  • 3:00 – 3:15 pm – Coffee Break
  • 3:15 – 3:30 pm – Dr. Adil Shareef Mohammed - Design and Synthesis of GLT-1 Enhancers for the Treatment of Drug Addiction and Related CNS Disorders
  • 3:30 – 3:45 pm – Mohammed Yousuf - Predicting Impact of Pgp Transporters on Drug Distribution and Disposition from In-vitro Drug Transport Assays with Modeling and Simulation 
  • 3:45 – 4:00 pm – Xinyue (Cindy) You - Title TBD
  • 4:00 – 5:00 pm – Roundtable Discussion with Attendees

5:00 – 6:00 pm – Reception (Room 110)