Schedule | Fall 2024
UPENN SOM | Case Studies in Translational Research BIOM 510
| Session | Date | Room | Class Time | Faculty Preceptor | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Monday, August 26 | JMEC 0506EW | 3:30-5:00PM | Bob Heuckeroth, MD-PhD Skip Brass, MD-PhD |
Intro/Guidance session |
2 |
Friday, September 13 | JMEC 0506EW | 3:30-5:00PM |
Paul Offit, MD |
Will H5N1 viruses become pandemic |
3 |
Tuesday, September 24 | JMEC 0516EW | 3:30-5:00PM |
G. Brandon Atkins, MD, PhD |
Clinical Development Plans for a Novel Anticoagulant |
4 |
Monday, September 30 | JMEC 0506EW | 2:00-3:30PM |
Drew Weissman, MD, PhD |
RNA mediated gene editing to cure stem cell genetic diseases |
5 |
Monday, October 7 | JMEC 0506EW | 3:30-5:00PM | Carl June, MD | CAR T cells: good and bad |
6 |
Friday, October 11 |
SCTR 08-146 A/B |
2:00-3:30PM | Jake Brenner, MD, PhD | The first safe and effective DNA-LNPs (DNA-loaded lipid nanoparticles) |
7 |
Monday, October 21 | JMEC 0506EW | 3:30-5:00PM | Kathy High, MD | Gene therapy for hemophilia in academia and in biotech |
8 |
Tuesday, November 5 | JMEC 0506EW |
2:00-3:30PM |
David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc | From repurposing drugs for one cytokine storm disorder to drug repurposing at scale through AI-driven computational pharmacophenomics |
9 |
Monday, November 11 | JMEC 0516EW | 3:30-5:00PM | David Lindsay, MD, PhD | Supercharging Oncology Research and Patient Care with Real World Data and Machine Learning: The Promise and Problem |
10 |
Monday, November 18 | JMEC 0506EW | 3:30-5:00PM |
Christina Coughlin, MD, PhD |
From Bench to the Bedside: Basics of the IND process |
11 |
Friday, November 22 | JMEC 0506EW | 2:00-3:30PM | Ali Naji, MD, PhD | My Islet Transplantation Journy - Developing "Drugs" in academia |
Presentation Schedule
|
Class Date |
Preceptor |
Student 1 |
Student 2 |
Student 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 13 | Paul Offit, MD | Jailene Paredes Casado | Chelsey Chen | Michelle Schroeder |
| Tuesday, September 24 | G. Brandon Atkins, MD, PhD | Michelle Onyekaba | Quinlen Marshall | |
| Monday, September 30 | Drew Weissman, MD, PhD | Julia Gardner | Sriya Potluri | Martin Rosenfeld |
| Monday, October 7 | Carl June, MD | Min Jae Kim | Tai Nguyen | Madhav Subramanian |
| Friday, October 11 | Jake Brenner, MD, PhD | Seth Walensky | Vainavi Mukkamala | Julia Fleming |
| Monday, October 21 | Kathy High, MD | Isabell Panse | Vasiliki Courelli | Diana Abraham |
| Tuesday, November 5 | David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc | Noah Cheng | Josephine Thrasher | |
| Monday, November 11 | David Lindsay, MD, PhD | Shridhar Parthasarathy | Carlos Rodriguez | Yuen Ting Chow |
| Monday, November 18 | Christina Coughlin, MD, PhD | Leonie Kurzlechner | Harry Dang | Chase Chen |
| Friday, November 22 | Ali Naji, MD, PhD | Alexandra Silverman | Tavian Sanchez | Jessica Anderson |