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Upstate New York Pharmacology Society Annual Meeting

On May 14, 2012, UB will host the inaugural annual meeting of the Upstate New York Pharmacology Society (UNYPS) to showcase research in pharmacology by students and faculty from throughout the region.

2012 Event Details
When

Monday, May 14, 2012
(8 a.m.-5 p.m.)

Meeting Theme

Signaling Pathways as Targets for Drug Discovery

Keynote Speaker

Michel Bouvier, PhD
University of Montreal

Faculty Presenters

Richard Miller, PhD
Northwestern University

Steven M. Hill, PhD

Tulane University

Cheryl A. Frye, PhD

University at Albany, SUNY

The conference program includes:

  • oral presentations by graduate students and postdocs/junior scientists
  • a poster session for graduate and undergraduate students and postdocs
  • a symposium consisting of three presentations by distinguished scientists in G protein‐coupled receptor research
  • a keynote address by Michel Bouvier, PhD, a world-renowned expert in the field of G protein‐coupled receptors
  • an awards presentation for the best graduate student poster presentations
  • a continental breakfast, refreshment break and lunch

Students and faculty from UB and area universities may submit abstracts for papers or posters on work relevant to the conference’s theme in any discipline. Visit the conference homepage to register and submit abstracts beginning Feb. 1.

We encourage everyone to join UNYPS and ASPET, but you do not need to be a member to present at the annual meeting.

Learn More

For further information, please contact Liz Marshall.

About UNYPS

UNYPS is a chapter of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET). It serves pharmacologists at institutions and companies in and around Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Albany. Its reach extends to four medical schools, three pharmacy schools, two dentistry schools, one veterinary medicine school and numerous pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. UNYPS invites scientists in regional states and Canada to participate as well.