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UNC Pharmacology presents: The 2021 Inaugural Curtis Harper Distinguished Lecture Series
April 6, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
We want to celebrate the memory of Dr. Harper, the 1st African American faculty member to receive tenure in the department in 1981. Additionally, he taught and conducted research in toxicology as a member in the Curriculum in Toxicology at UNC. In honor of the many achievements and accolades of Dr. Harper, UNC Pharmacology will be hosting 2 seminar speakers:
Manu Platt, PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Emory University
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Emory University
Title of talk: Impact: This is the beginning
Wayne D. Bowen, PhD
Upjohn Professor of Pharmacology, Professor of Biology
Chair, Dept. of Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biotechnology
Brown University
Upjohn Professor of Pharmacology, Professor of Biology
Chair, Dept. of Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biotechnology
Brown University
Title of talk: Novel Sigma-2 Receptor Ligands and Effects on Cancer Cells
Advanced Registration Required: https://tinyurl.com/Dr-Curtis-Harper-Seminar