Description:

The Chemical Impact on Life Sciences Colloquium & Scientific Poster Session

2:30pm | Nischita Prasad, Materials Science - North America, MilliporeSigma | “Nanomaterials for Bio-Enabling Future Diagnostics and Treatment"

3:15pm | Joseph Moskal, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Professor of Neurological Surgery (MED); Director of the Falk Center for Molecular Therapeutics, Northwestern University | "The development of Rapastinel (Formerly GLYX-13); A rapid acting and long-lasting antidepressant and the evolution of a novel molecular platform for elucidating the role of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in synaptic plasticity"

4:00pm - 5:00pm | Reception & Scientific Poster Session
Join us for CMIDD’s annual scientific poster session showcasing research being conducted by graduate students and postdocs in the area of chemistry at the interface with biology and medicine. Recipients of the Best Poster Awards will be announced. The session also allows the opportunity to meet representatives from our event sponsor, MilliporeSigma.

Refreshments will be provided.

Registration is FREE and closes on August 24.
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This is a CMIDD and Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery Cluster activity and is co-sponsored by MilliPore Sigma.