MIPS Seminar Program
All university staff (research and academic), alumni, all higher degree by research students and honours research students are invited to attend these Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences seminars.
The seminars are held fortnightly on Wednesdays 12-1pm at Monash University's Parkville campus, 381 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria (unless otherwise stipulated).
If you wish to be added to the seminar mailing list email Asuntha.Munasinghe@monash.edu.
The 2019 MIPS Meet the Fellows seminar program.
Date | Presenter | Topic | Host | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | Dr Andrew Clulow Drug Delivery, Disposition and Dynamics, Monash University | Milk Mimickry - Cracking the Chemical Code Behind Nature’s Nutrient Delivery Vehicle | Professor Chris Porter | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 27 Mar | Dr Ghizal Siddiqui Drug Delivery, Disposition and Dynamics, Monash University | Multi-omics analysis of artemisinin resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites demonstrates key roles of glutathione and haemoglobin metabolism | Professor Chris Porter | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 27 Mar | Dr Jenni Ilomaki Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Monash University | Big data in dementia research: opportunities in Australia and internationally | Professor Chris Porter | Lecture Theatre 3 |
25 Sep | Dr Elham Khajehali Drug Discovery Biology, Monash University | Targeting M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors for the treatment of neurocognitive deficits | Associate Professor Joe Nicolazzo | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 25 Sep | Dr Roey Elnathan Drug Delivery, Disposition and Dynamics, Monash University | Engineered cell–nanostructured interfaces: from self-assembly to cellular manipulation | Associate Professor Joe Nicolazzo | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 25 Sep | Dr Elva Zhao Drug Discovery Biology, Monash University | TBC | Associate Professor Joe Nicolazzo | Lecture Theatre 3 |
2019 MIPS seminar program :
| Date | Presenter | Topic | Host | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Prof Mark Febbraio Drug Discovery Biology, Monash University | Metabolism in Health & Disease | Prof Chris Porter | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 27 Feb | Mr Mark Sullivan Medicines Development for Global Health | Turning our research into medicines: throwing a spotlight on development | Prof Sue Charman | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 13 Mar | Prof Natasha Harvey Centre for Cancer Biology, UniSA | Defining the genetic and developmental basis of human lymphatic vascular disease | Dr Natalie Trevaskis | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 4 Apr | Prof Robert Young Simon Fraser University, Canada | Bone Targeting Pro-drug Conjugates for treatment of Osteoporosis and Other Bone related Conditions | Prof Chris Porter | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 10 Apr | Dr Cornelia Landersdorfer Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Monash University | Optimising antibiotic therapy against ‘superbugs’: towards precision medicine | Prof Simon Bell | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 22 May | Prof Andrew Scott Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute | Development of novel therapies for brain tumours | A/Prof Joe Nicolazzo | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 5 Jun | Dr Denise Wootten Monash University | Structural and molecular insights into the control of signalling at class B GPCRs | Prof Arthur Christopoulos | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 19 Jun | Dr Ben Capuano Monash University | Antipsychotic Drug Discovery... The Long And Winding Road | Prof Peter Scammells | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 3 Jul | Prof Jonathan Cebon Olivia Newton John Cancer Research Institute | Antigen targeted cancer therapy in the era of immune checkpoint inhibition | Prof Colin Pouton | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 17 Jul | Prof Steven Petrou Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health | Precision medicine in epilepsy | Prof Ray Norton | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 31 Jul | Prof Grant McArthur Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre | TBC | Prof Arthur Christopoulos | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 14 Aug | Prof Glenda Halliday The University of Sydney | Catching Parkinon’s disease – does the evidence stack up? | A/Prof Joe Nicolazzo | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 28 Aug | A/Prof Megan Munsie The University of Melbourne | Clash of hopes: The challenge of managing expectations in stem cell science | Prof Colin Pouton | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 11 Sep | Prof Michael Sailor University of California, San Diego | Treatments of bacterial infections with porous silicon Nanoparticles | Prof Nico Voelcker | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 9 Oct | Prof Fabienne Mackay The University of Melbourne | TBC | Prof Mark Febbraio | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 23 Oct | A/Prof Jonathon Arnold The University of Sydney | TBC | A/Prof Joe Nicolazzo | Lecture Theatre 3 |
| 6 Nov | Prof Mark von Itzstein Griffith University | TBC | Prof Peter Scammells | Lecture Theatre 3 |