In celebration of the School of Pharmacy's 125th anniversary, we invite you to join us on October 2nd and 3rd as our faculty and guest Rennebohm lecturers reflect on our rich history, discuss current trends in translational research and pharmacy practice, and present strategies for an improved global approach to medicines and health care.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
| 9:00 am 1306 HSLC |
Welcome Jeanette Roberts, Ph.D., MPH, Dean and Professor |
Celebrating Our Past | |
| 9:05 am |
"The History of the School of Pharmacy -- 125 Years of Change" Greg Higby, Ph.D., Executive Director, American Institute of the History of Pharmacy |
The Many Career Paths from a Pharmacy Background: Really Using Your Education | |
| 9:40 am |
Introduction Moderator: Bill Mellon, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division & Associate Dean for Research Policy, Graduate School |
| 9:45 am |
"Using your Education" Roger Tung, Ph.D., President and CEO CoNCERT Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| 10:20 am |
"Impact of Pharmaceutics Education in Overcoming Challenges in the Drug Development Journey" Azita Saleki-Gerhardt, Ph.D., Divisional Vice President, Quality Assurance, Global Pharmaceutical Operations, Abbott Laboratories |
| 11:05 am |
"Living the Mission"
Bruce Scott, FASHP, Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacist, Medco Health Solutions |
| 11:45 am |
Reflections
Bill Mellon, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Associate Dean for Research Policy, Graduate School |
| 12:00 noon |
Lunch and Poster Session in the F.B. Power Pharmacy Commons (Rennebohm Hall) |
| 12:00 noon | Emeritus Faculty and Staff Lunch (invitation only) Room 1128 Rennebohm Hall |
Translational Research in the School of Pharmacy: From the Bench to the Bedside to the Curbside | |
| 1:25 pm |
Introduction Warren Heideman, Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Associate Dean for Research |
| 1:30 pm |
"Sweetening Therapeutics: Development and Application of Practical Tools for the Sugar Enhancement of Drugs" Jon Thorson, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division |
| 2:00 pm |
"Halting the Progression of Neurodegenerative Diseases: What does Nrf2 have to do with it?" Jeffrey A. Johnson, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division |
| 2:30 pm |
"What if We Can Help the Body to Heal Itself? A Lesson in Translational Research"
Weiyuan John Kao, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division |
| 3:00 pm |
Break |
| 3:15 pm |
"From Bronchoconstriction and Inflammation to Asthma Control" Christine A. Sorkness, Pharm.D., Professor (CHS), Pharmacy Practice Division and Department of Medicine; Senior Associate Director, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research |
| 3:45 pm |
"Using Social Scientific Research to Imporve Hypertension Control in Pharmacy" Bonnie L. Svarstad, Ph.D., Professor Emerita, Social and Administrative Sciences Division |
| 4:15 pm |
Reflections Marc Drezner, M.D., Professor, Department of Endocrinology and Senior Associate Dean for Translational and Clinical Research; Director, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research |
| 4:30 pm |
Closing remarks Jeanette Roberts, PhD, MPH, Dean and Professor |
Friday, October 3, 2008
| 9:00 am 1306 HSLC |
Welcome Jeanette Roberts, Ph.D., MPH, Dean and Professor |
| 9:05 |
Memoriam for Judah Folkman, Ph.D., scheduled 2007 Rennebohm Lecturer Darin Y. Furgeson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division |
Social Entrepreneurship and the Wisconsin Idea: Creating New Models for Research and Innovation The 2008 Rennebohm Lectures | |
| 9:15 am |
Welcome Jeanine Mount, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Social and Administrative Sciences Division and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs |
| 9:25 am |
"Uncommon Heroes" Video introducing Victoria Hale, Ph.D., Founder and Chair, Board of Directors, Institute for OneWorld Health |
| 9:35 am |
The 2008 Rennebohm Lecturer "Bridging Health Inequity - Social Return on Investment: The Institute for OneWorld Health Model" Ahvie Herskowitz, M.D., Co-Founder, CEO & Chief Medical Officer, Institute for OneWorld Health |
| 10:15 am |
Break |
| 10:30 am |
Panel Discussion: "Points of Intersection at UW-Madison" Introduction and Moderator: Jeanan Yasiri, M.Sc., Executive Director, Center for Nonprofits, School of Human Ecology Panelists: • Betty A. Chewning, Ph.D., Professor, Social and Administrative Sciences Division and Director, Sonderegger Research Center • Edmund J. Elder, Ph.D., Director, Zeeh Pharmaceutical Experiment Station • Carl Gulbrandsen, Ph.D., J.D., Managing Director, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation • Anne Miner, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Management and Human Resources and Executive Director, Initiative for the Study of Technology and Entrepreneurship, School of Business Sciences Division |
| 11:45 am |
Lunch and Poster Session in the F.B. Power Pharmacy Commons, Rennebohm Hall |
| 11:45 am |
Lunch with Dr. Ahvie Herskowitz and campus partners (by invitation only) Room 1128 Rennebohm Hall |
Medicines and Health in the Global Context | |
| 1:00 pm |
Introduction Moderator: Curtis A. Johnson, Pharm.D., Professor Emeritus, Pharmacy Practice Division and Associate Director, School of Pharmacy Office of Global Health |
| 1:10 pm |
The 2008 Rennebohm Lecturer "Advancing Global Health: OneWorld Health's Vision - Challenges, and Opportunities" Ahvie Herskowitz, M.D., Co-Founder, CEO & Chief Medical Officer, Institute for OneWorld Health |
| 2:00 pm |
Global Health at UW-Madison
Cynthia L. Haq, M.D., Professor, Departments of Family Medicine & Population Health Sciences and Director, Center for Global Health, School of Medicine and Public Health |
| 2:30 pm |
Global Health at the School of Veterinary Medicine
Christopher W. Olsen, Ph.D., Professor, Pathobiological Sciences and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Veterinary Medicine |
| 3:00 pm |
Global Health at the School of Pharmacy
Connie K. Kraus, Pharm.D., Clinical Professor, Pharmacy Practice Division and Director, School of Pharmacy Office of Global Health |
| 3:30 pm |
The Intersection with Public Health Patrick L. Remington, M.D., MPH, Professor, Population Health Sciences and Director, MPH Program, School of Medicine and Public Health |
| 3:45 pm |
Reflections
Gilles Bousquet, Ph.D., Dean of International Studies and Director of the International Institute |
| 4:00 pm |
Closing remarks Jeanette Roberts, Ph.D., MPH, Dean and Professor |