University of Toronto and University of Buffalo Symposium

June 13, 1998

ITINERARY

TIME
EVENT
8:00amRegistration, coffee and donuts
8:25amOpening Remarks
8:30amPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES IN THE NEXT MILLENIUM

Speaker: Dr. David Triggle

Student podium presentations I:

Moderators: Tristan Maurer, Simon Leung

9:15amDOSE-DEPENDENCE AND REPEATED-DOSE STUDIES OF RECEPTOR/GENE-MEDIATED EFFECTS OF CORTICOSTEROIDS : TAT mRNA AND TAT INDUCTION IN RAT LIVER.

Y-N. Sun, UB

9:35amUSE OF A RAT MICROGLIA CELL LINE FOR THE STUDY OF NUCLEOSIDE UPTAKE IN BRAIN PARENCHYMA.

M. Hong, UT

9:55amASSESSMENT OF ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT AT THE BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER WITH THE IN SITU BRAIN PERFUSION TECHNIQUE

Kelly M. Mahar, UB

10:15 amCoffee break
Student podium presentations II
10:40 amA Novel Sterilization Technique Using Low Freqeuency Pressure Changes.

Darryl Yu, UT

11:00 amPHARMACODYNAMICS OF PACLITAXEL: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANTITUMOR EFFICACY AND DURATION OF DRUG EXPOSURE.

G.J. Fetterly, UB

11:20amUPTAKE AND GLUTATHIONE (GSH) CONJUGATION OF ETHACRYNIC ACID (EA) BY ZONALLY ISOLATED (PERIPORTAL AND PERIVENOUS) RAT HEPATOCYTES.

Rommel G. Tirona, UT

11:40 amLunch
1:00 pmPoster session I
2:00 pm Poster session II
Faculty podium presentations

Moderators: Ash Khanna, Diem Cong

3:00 pmPROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE PRODUCTION AND NEURONAL FUNCTIONING IN THE BRAIN





Robert Spengler, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Buffalo


3:30 pmUNDERSTANDING P-GLYCOPROTEIN REGULATION


Micheline Piquette-Miller, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto


4:00 pmGASTRIC HYPOACIDITY IN HIV INFECTION: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND IMPACT OF ANTIRETROVIRAL PHARMACOKINETIC EXPOSURE


Mark J. Shelton, Pharm.D. Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Buffalo



4:30 pmDesign of Drug Delivery Systems 


Xiao Yu Wu, Ph.D. Laboratory of Pharmaceutics and Controlled Drug Delivery, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto



5:00 pmRound up