Department of Pharmacology Seminars
The Department of Pharmacology hosts a speaker each Monday of the academic year at 12:00 Noon. This series features prominent scientists from throughout the country and world in addition to established investigators selected from Penn's outstanding faculty, who present their latest research on a broad range of pharmacology related topics. We encourage all interested faculty, students, and staff to attend. For more information, please contact Lise Miller by phone at 215-898-1184 or via email at lamiller@upenn.edu.
[View Spring 2009 Schedule] (pdf, 84k)
Special Lectureships
The Special Lectureships were established to honor distinguished and illustrious faculty of the Department of Pharmacology. Each spring, three renowned scientists are invited to the School of Medicine to speak on topics of wide-ranging interest. The seminars are designed to further faculty/student interactions and to promote Pharmacology within the School of Medicine.
| The Carl F. Schmidt Honorary Lecture [view description] (html) | |
March 2, 2010 |
Keith R. Yamamoto, Ph.D. Executive Vice Dean University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine |
| The Dolan Boyd Pritchett Memorial Lecture [view description] (html) | |
March 23, 2010 |
Xiaoliang Sunney Xie, Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry Harvard University |
March 31, 2010 |
Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D. Chairman Department of Genetics Sterling Professor of Genetics, Medicine and Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |


