Pharmaceutical Sciences announces Winter Seminar Series

February 21, 2013

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, announces the topics and guests speakers for its Winter 2013 Seminar Series. All are welcome to attend the seminar presentations, which begin at 4 p.m. in Room 3105 of the college. There is no charge.

Date	Presentation Title	Guest Speaker
February 27	Effects of Calorie Restriction and Exercise on Insulin Signaling and Glucose Uptake of Skeletal Muscle	Gregory D. Cartee, PhD Professor, School of Kinesiology, Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan
March 6	Splicing and Dicing in Alzheimer's and Related Dementias	Michael Wolfe, PhD Professor of Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
March 13	The Regulation of Membrane Curvature during Exocytosis	Arun Anatharam, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Wayne State University
March 27	Microvascular Insulin Action and Resistance	Zhenqi Liu, MD Chief & Kenneth Crispell Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Virginia Health System
April 3	New Roles for Akt Kinase in Cellular Differentiation	Denise R. Cooper, PhD Professor of Molecular Medicine, University of Southern Florida; Senior Research Career Scientist, VA Medical Center
April 17	Noninvasive Molecular Imaging of Epigenetic Regulation	Juri Gelovani, MD/PhD Professor and Chair, Biomedical Engineering, Wayne State University
May 8	Multifunctional Ligands as Potential Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease	Shijun Zhang, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University
May 15	Asymmetric Stem Cell Division in Drosophila	Yukiko Yamashita, PhD Assistant Professor of Cell & Development Biology, University of Michigan Medical School
May 22	Pharmacogenomics for Heart Failure Therapies	D. E. Lanfear, MD Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Center for Health Services Research, Henry Ford Hospital

For additional information, please contact Zhengping Yi, PhD, associate professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, at 313-577-1047 or email: zhengping.yi@wayne.edu.

The Eugene Appelbaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located at 259 Mack Ave. at John R. The entrance is on Brady Street, directly across the street from the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (RIM). WSU Campus shuttles do stop at the college. Parking is available in WSU Parking Structure 7, John R at Mack Ave.

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