May 7, 2021 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
428 Church St
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Virtual Graduate Research Forum

You are invited to the College of Pharmacy's Virtual Graduate Research Forum! This year's event will showcase 6 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows nominated from each of our departments, an panel of alumni who will share about their personal and professional experiences in pharmacy, and individual breakout rooms for networking opportunities. All graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty are highly encouraged to join in this event. Please use the link below to join.

Date: Friday, May 7

Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/93499979463

Agenda: 

Student and Post-Doctoral Fellow Platform Presentations

9:00 am Students and post-doctoral fellows nominated from each of our departments will present their research

Kai Han – "Modulation of the gut microbiome/metabolites for improving anti-PD-1 efficacy"

Teddy Jennaro – “Pharmacometabolomics Identifies Candidate Predictors of an L-carnitine Treatment Mortality Benefit in Septic Shock”

Jiapeng Li – “Tissue-specific Proteomics Analysis of Anti-COVID-19 Nucleoside/ Nucleotide Prodrug-activating Enzymes Provides Insights into the Optimization of Prodrug Design and Pharmacotherapy Strategy”

Jinghan Liu – “Structure and Function of Human Cytochrome P450 8B1”

Niloufar Salehi – “Developing Models to Improve Oral Drug Product Development and Delivery in the Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract”

Rose Zhang – “Discovery and Development of Amine-Acid C-C Coupling using High-Throughput Experimentation”

Alumni Panel­ & Networking Breakout Rooms

11:00 am – Alumni speakers will share their professional and personal experiences

11:45 am – Individual breakout rooms for networking opportunities

Dr. Matt Lau

Director, Value Access Insights & Solutions at Takeda

Dr. Kari Nieto

Project Manager, New Product Development, Bryllan LLC

Dr. Megan Stewart

Senior Manager – CMC – Nuclear Medicine, Clovis Oncology