Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 10/18 MCB Seminar Series: Dr. Hunmin (Mike) Jung

    3:30pm – 4:30pm

    BPB 130

    Dr. Hunmin (Mike) Jung

    Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Science, UConn

    Join us at 3:15 in the BPB lobby for refreshments, Seminar begins at 3:30

    "Targeting Nucleotide Biosynthesis and DNA repair/bypass to Develop Anti-Cancer Drugs with High Sensitivity"

    Summary: Drug resistance for many anticancer agents including 5-flourouracil (5-FU) is one of the main huddles for efficient cancer chemotherapy. A novel combination strategy to sensitize 5-FU targeting nucleotide biosynthesis and DNA repair/bypass will be presented.

    Bio: B.S. & M.S. Korea University (Seoul, Korea) Ph.D. Texas A&M University (College Station, TX) Postdoc UT Southwestern Medical Center & University of Texas at Austin

    To learn more about Dr. Jung, view publication 

    and visit his website

     

    For more information, contact: Ashley Landon at ashley.landon@uconn.edu