Seminar Series
An annual Seminar Series is co-sponsored by the Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research (IHVR), the Hepatitis B Foundation, and the Drexel Institute to promote scientific exchange at the national and international level.
January 28 - 4:00 PM - Joe D'Silva, PhD* (Founder & CEO, Patients' and Consumers' Pharma)
"Designing Pharmaceutical Products for Personalized Medicine"
February 4 - 11:00 AM - Susan Weiss, PhD (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine)
"Murine Coronavirus CNS Pathogenesis: Host-Virus Interaction"
March 8 - 11:00 AM - Michael Kurilla, MD, PhD* (DMID, NIAID, NIH, DHHS)
"Product Development Resources Through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases"
March 10 - 11:00 AM - Robert Perrillo, MD (Baylor University Medical Center)
"Antiviral Therapy of Hepatitis B: Progress and Problems"
March 18 - 11:00 AM - Stephen Goff, PhD (Columbia University)
"Innate Defenses and Viral Infections"
Distinguished Speaker Series
March 25 - 11:00 AM - Robert Raffa, PhD** with Scott Rawls, PhD (Temple University School of Medicine)
"Planaria: A Model for Drug Action and Screen for CNS-Active Therapeutics"
April 1 - 4:00 PM - T. Jake Liang, MD (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH
"Chronic Hepatitis Infection"
Hepatitis B Foundation's 2010 Bruce Witte Lecturer
April 8 - 11:00 AM - Thomas Shenk, PhD (Princeton University)
"Cytomegaloviruses"
Distinguished Speaker Series
April 9 - 4:00 PM - R. Palmer Beasley, MD (University of Texas School of Public Health)
"HBV - The First Zoonosis?"
Hepatitis B Foundation's 2010 Distinguished Scientist
April 15 - 11:00 AM - Claus Fimmel, MD (Loyola University Medical Center)
"Liver Cancer and Golgi Proteins"
April 21 - TBD - Eiji Miyoshi, PhD (Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine)
"Fucosylation is a Promising Target for Cancer"
April 29 - 11:00 AM - Shelley Berger, PhD (University of Pennsylvania)
"Regulation of Chromatin and Gene Expression"
May 6 - 11:00 AM - Donna Huryn, PhD** (University of Pennsylvania)
"TBA"
June 3 - 11:00 AM - Eileen Jaffe, PhD** (Fox Chase Cancer Center)
"Morpheeins - A New Pathway for Drug Discovery"
June 10 - 11:00 AM - Martin Pomper, MD, PhD** (Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions)
"Translational Molecular Imaging"
June 17 - 11:00 AM - Richard Sifers, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine)
"Glycan-Directed Protein Biosynthetic Quality Control in the Secretory Pathway"
November 18 - 11:00 AM - Lynn Enquist, PhD (Princeton University)
"Infection and Spread of Herpesviruses in the Nervous System"
Distinguished Speaker Series
*Regional Biotech Council (RBC) Seminar Speakers (Registration may be required)
**PA Center for Drug Discovery Seminar Speakers
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