Presented by:

Pharmacological Sciences Training Program

Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics (PSET)

The retreat will include oral presentations from our T32 current trainees, faculty talks, and poster presentations by research staff and trainees at all levels.  Prizes will be awarded for the top oral and poster presentations.  The retreat is an important component of our T32 Training Grant. 

Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

We look forward to gathering to celebrate research from multiple laboratories!

Stefan Strack, PhD and Dave Roman, PhD

Co-Directors, Pharamcological Sciences Training Program

Registration

Register for the Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Retreat
Deadline to register is Friday, July 31 at 5:00pm.

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*Registration is required for all attendees, including those not submitting an abstract for a poster or oral presentation.

Draft Schedule

TimeTopicLocation
8:00amRegistration and Poster setup 
Continental Breakfast		CPB Atrium
9:00Welcome and Opening Remarks: Stefan Strack, PhD, Co-Director of T32CPB 210
9:10 - 10:45 AMShort Talk Presentations by 2nd year T32 Trainees - Order is tentative
(12-minute talks + 3 minutes Q&A)		CPB 210
     9:10 - 9:25Sean Brobston, Human Toxicology Graduate Program, Mentor: Hans-Joachim Lehmler, PhD
Title: TBD		 
     9:30 - 9:45Brenna Powers, Pharmacology Graduate Program, Mentor: Adele Stewart, PhD
Title: TBD		 
     9:50 - 10:05Alexander Dumas, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Graduate Program, Mentor: Brandon Davies, PhD
Title: TBD		 
     10:10 - 10:25Sarah Preston, Drug Discovery and Experimental Therapeutics Program, Mentor: Jon Doorn, PhD
Title: TBD		 
     10:30 - 10:45Victor Kilonzo, Neuroscience/MSTP Graduate Program, Mentor: Nandakumar Narayanan, MD, PhD
Title: TBD		 
10:50 - 11:05Break & Group PhotoCPB Atrium
11:10 - 11:55Poster Session I 
Odd number posters		CPB 110 A&B
12:00pmLunchCPB Atrium & Courtyard
12:50 - 1:35Poster Session II 
Even number posters		CPB 110 A&B
1:40 - 2:25

Career Development -- Explore Future Careers with T32 Trainee Alumni

  • Eli Frakes, Head of Specialty, Medical Affairs + Health Impact, Abbvie (Donna Hammond, 2006)
  • Dipali Nimbalkar-Deshpande, Senior Director, Cell Technologies at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Fred Quelle, 2004)
  • Aaron Mickle, Associate Professor, Dept. Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin (DP Mohapatra, 2014)
CPB 210
2:30 - 3:15

Keynote Speaker (35-minute talk + 10-minute Q&A)

Benjamin A. Garcia, PhD -- CANCELLED
Chair, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Raymond H. Wittcoff Distinguished Professor, Washington University
St. Louis

"Quantitative proteomics for understanding epigenetic mechanisms in human disease"

CPB 210
3:30Awards Announcement and Closing RemarksCPB 210

Keynote Speaker - TBD

Contact Us

Linda Buckner

Linda Buckner

Research Support Manager

Address: 2-471B BSB
Phone: (319) 335-7946
Email: linda-buckner@uiowa.edu