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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 lise@spirit.gcrc.upenn.edu.

[View Fall 2008 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.

Carl F. Schmidt Honorary Lecture  [view description] (html)
March 23, 2009 Mario Capecchi, Ph.D.
2007 Nobel Laureate, Physiology and Medicine with Oliver Smithies and Martin Evans
Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics and Biology
University of Utah

Dolan B. Pritchett Memorial Lecture   [view description] (html)
March 25, 2009 Professor Sir Ian Wilmut, FRS, FRSE
Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine
University of Edinburgh

2009 Christian Lambertsen Honorary Lecture [view description] (html)
May 11, 2009 Sir Paul Nurse
2001 Nobel Laureate for Medicine
President of the Rockefeller University
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