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Title of Research: Biocatalytic synthesis of natural anti-UV agents Additional Authors: G. Rubin; G Jiang; Z. Raad; Y Ding. Abstract: Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) ray is one important risk factor for skin cancer that can be prevented by the use of sun care products. Synthetic chemical filters (e.g., oxybenzone) are dominant active ingredients in sunscreens....
Poster #Poster FocusPrimary Author's Full Name (First)Primary Author's Full Name (Last)Additional AuthorsTitle of ResearchLocationDateTime 1CancerJessicaMamallapalliJ. Botello; C. XingKava inhibits norepinephrine-induced cAMP production in lung cancer cellsFloor 2, Table 1Monday, April 12, 20218:30am - 10:30am ET 2CancerYumaOrtizJ. Wilkerson; L. McMahonMitragynine reverses paclitaxel chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyFloor 2, Table 2Monday, April 12, 20218:30am…
The UF College of Pharmacy held its 28th research competition on Feb. 19, with graduate student presenters in the oral competition, and posters entered in three categories; graduate students, professional students, and postdoctoral fellows. This year’s showcase was coordinated by Hendrik Luesch, Ph.D., an associate professor and Debbie and Sylvia DeSantis Chair in Natural Products...
The University of Florida College of Pharmacy on Feb.16, held its 25th Annual Research Showcase and Awards Recognition day. Keynote Speaker Maria Miralles, Ph.D., a senior pharmaceutical management advisor for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), provided insight into the Global Heath research objectives and funding opportunities for investigators through the USAID. A...
The UF College of Pharmacy held its 27th research competition on Feb. 20, with nine graduate student presenters in the oral competition, and a record 67 posters were entered in three categories; graduate students, professional students, and postdoctoral fellows. Organized each year by William J. Millard, Ph.D., associate dean for administrative and research affairs, this...
The UF College of Pharmacy’s 2020 Annual Research Showcase featured a record number of poster presentations, as the popularity of the event builds year after year. The 105 poster and nine oral presentations explored diverse topics, including how not to grow marijuana and the relationship between asthma medications and type 2 diabetes. Headlining the event...
UF College of Pharmacy researchers identified two small molecules that inhibit precancerous cell progression in pancreatic cancer.
The award winners were recognized at the Graduate Student Award Ceremony on Aug. 31.
The 4th UF Drug Discovery Symposium, hosted by the College of Pharmacy’s Center for Natural Products, Drug Discovery and Development, broke a record with nearly 200 registrants from 11 Florida institutions, April 22-23. The 2-day virtual symposium featured two keynote speakers: Susan L. Mooberry, Ph.D., a professor of pharmacology and the Greehey Distinguished Chair in...
