Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Series – Xingwu Zhou
March 9, 2026
U-M College of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Series

Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Speaker: Xingwu Zhou – Dissertation Defense
Title: Designer STING-activating Metalloimmunotherapies
*Event information is subject to change. Please refer to the 2025/2026 PharmSci Seminar schedule for additional details, such as time and location, as they are finalized for each event.
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