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IU Division of Clinical Pharmacology Seminars

2011-2012 Seminar Schedule

Clinical Pharmacology Seminars are held on Tuesdays from 11:00am-noon in conference room W7120 (Wishard Myers Building (WD), 7th Floor). Campus Map

* Personalized Medicine seminar

Date Presenter Title Topic
*AUG 2 Michael S. Sturek, Ph.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology Pharmacotherapy for metabolic syndrome, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, and coronary heart disease
*AUG 9 David Flockhart, MD, PhD Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IUSM
IIPM Director
Personalized Medicine in Breast Cancer
AUG 16 Kartik Jinjuvadia, MD Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, IU School of Medicine Emerging role of IL-28B SNP polymorphism in the treatment of Hepatitis C - A step towards personalized medicine
AUG 23 David Thacker, PharmD Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine The Framework of the Inflammation Network in Drug Disposition
AUG 30 Anne Nguyen, BSc, CCRP Program Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Indiana Biobank
*SEP 6 Samy Meroueh, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, IU School of Medicine Proteome-Scale Molecular Docking for Drug Discovery and Repurposing in Cancer
SEP 7 Lateef Aregbe, MD, BSc Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine The effects of genetic variation on the anti-VEGF activity of PTC299
SEP13 Rob Bies, PharmD, PhD Associate Professor, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Pandora for Modelers
SEP 20 Nieves Velez de Mendizabal, PhD Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine  Modeling the interaction between the local and systemic analgesic effects in rats of lumiracoxib, a specific COX-2 inhibitor
SEP 27 Beth Pflug, PhD Associate Research Professor, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Androgen ablation, the endothelin axis & prostate cancer cell survival & progression to castration-resistant disease 
*OCT 4 Bruce Carleton, PharmD Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia Genetic Biomarkers of Drug Risk for Clinical Care: The Past, Present and Incredible Future
OCT 11 Brian Overholser, PharmD Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University Post-translational modifications of cardiac voltage-gated potassium channels to promote arrhythmogenesis: Personalized medicine beyond transcription and translation
OCT 18 Sara Quinney, PharmD, PhD Assistant Research Professor, Department of OB/GYN Pharmacokinetic Models of CYP3A Substrates in Pregnancy
WED
OCT 19
1:00pm
Stephen Fried Investigative journalist, author of "Bitter Pills" Bitter Pills & Antidotes: Lessons from 20 years of caregiving, and investigative reporting on pharmaceutical safety and patient advocacy
*OCT 25 Malaz Boustani, MD Associate Professor, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics Acute Illness and the Aging Brain
*NOV 1 Lang Li, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Medical & Molecular Genetics, IU School of Medicine Drug interaction and drug safety/repositioning – a translational biomedical informatics approach
NOV 8 Brittney-Shea Herbert, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Medical & Molecular Genetics, IU School of Medicine Targeting Telomerase in Cancer
MON
NOV 14
2:00pm
Jasmine Talameh, PhD Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina Pharmacogenetics and Heart Failure Patient Survival
NOV 15 Richard Kim, MD, FRCPC Division Chair, Clinical Pharmacology, University of Western Ontario Drug Transporters and metabolizing enzymes: Pharmacogenomics & Clinical Relevance
NOV 22 Thanksgiving Week - No Seminar    
NOV 29 David Jones, PhD Assistant Research Professor, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Effect of Chronic Tamoxifen Treatment on CYP Activity
DEC 12 Wanqing Liu, Ph.D Assistant Professor Department of Medicinal Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology College of Pharmacy Purdue University A systems approach to delineate the human hepatic fat accumulation
*DEC 13 Mick Murray, PharmD, MPH Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University Update on Comparative Effectiveness Research and Policy
DEC 20 Walter Kraft, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Jefferson Medical College Novel Treatments for the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
DEC 27 Holiday - No seminar    
JAN 3 Holiday - No seminar    
JAN 10 Eric Sherer, PhD Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine A computer-based decision tool for colonoscopy preparation
JAN 17 Philip Johnson, PhD Assistant Research Professor, Department of Psychiatry, IU School of Medicine The Role of the Hypothalamic Orexin System in Menopause-associated "Hot Flashes" and Mood Disruption
JAN 24     Cancelled
*JAN 31 Wanqing Liu, Ph.D Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy Purdue University GWAS of Cancer Risk: Do We Have the Right Phenotype?
JAN 31 Jessie Lu Division of Clinical Pharmacology Graduate Student, IU School of Medicine Cancelled
FEB 7 Veronique Michaud, PhD Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine Cancelled
*FEB 14 David Ingram Jr., MD Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, IU School of Medicine Understanding the Pathogenesis of Vascular Disease In Neurofibromatosis Type I Patients: Insights from Mouse Models and Human Clinical Trials
FEB 21 Karen White, CLP Research Development & Commercialization Facilitator Research Commercialization Support for Faculty at IUPUI
FEB 28 Todd Skaar, Ph.D. Associate Research Professor of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Pharmacogenomics of CYP2D6: basic regulatory mechanisms to clinical guidelines.
FEB 29
2-3PM
Anita Grover University of California, San Francisco The Clinically Relevant Half Life in Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
MAR 6 Jason Robarge Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Losing estrogen is such a pain! Towards an experimental model of aromatase inhibitor-induced musculoskeletal syndrome
MAR 13 ASCPT - No seminar    
*MAR 20 Troy Quigg, DO Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine Tryptophan metabolism: a new direction for supportive care in HSCT
MAR 27 Milan Radovich, Ph.D.

Assistant Research Professor
Department of Surgery

Next generation sequencing in cancer research and personalized medicine
APR 3 Yasmeen Rahimi Department of Biochemistry, IU School of Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham & Women’s Hospital
APR 10     Cancelled 
APR 17 Richard Jones, PhD University of Chicago Integrating systems-level protein measurements into a pipeline for personalized medicine
APR 24 Claire Xu Division of Clinical Pharmacology, IU School of Medicine Mechanism of altered efavirenz metabolism by the CYP2B6*6 allele in vitro
APR 30 Emile Mohler III, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania The Vascular Health Profile: Cytomics as Personalized Medicine
*MAY 1 Bryan Schneider Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology Cancelled 
MAY 8 Jim Tisdale, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University Effectiveness of a clinical decision support system incorporating a validated QT interval prolongation risk score for reducing the risk of QT prolongation in hospitalized patients
May 15 Claire Li Division of Clinical Pharmacology Graduate Student, IU School of Medicine Cancelled
MAY 22 Eric Benson, MD Division of Clinical Pharmacology Fellow, IU School of Medicine  
June 5 Kelan Tantisira, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham & Women’s Hospital Asthma Pharmacogenetics - Progress toward Prediction