PHRM 493/593 Seminar Schedule (Fall 2025)

Date	Topic	Speaker / Dept. or Institution	Host Faculty or Center Sponsor
Aug 25th	The Role of Kidney Cell Transporters in the Uptake and Removal of Microplastics. Medication Use and Risk Evaluation in People with HIV aged 65 years or older. Patients receiving long-term antimicrobial therapy through the UNM Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) clinic.	Summer Research Fellowships Adamaris Leon Tamer Pena Marissa Vigil	Bolt
Sept 1st	Labor Day — No Seminar
Sept 8th	Nitric Oxide Synthase, Protein Dynamics	Dr. Jim Feng Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, UNM	Bolt
Sept 15th	Cancer, Immunotherapy	Dr. Rita Serda Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, UNM	Bolt/Thompson
Sept 22nd	Toxicology, Autoimmunity	Dr. Esther Erdei Research Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, UNM	Bolt
Sept 29th	Nanomedicine, Women’s Health, Health Equity	Dr. Olivia Lanier Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, UNM	Thompson/Bolt
Oct 6th	Fall Break — No Seminar
Oct 13th		Dr. Carl Allenspach** Director Bristol-Myers Squibb	Felton
Oct 20th		Jorge Moreno — Bolt Lab Graduate Student	Bolt
Oct 27th		Dr. Tudor Oprea** CEO, Expert Systems Inc	Thompson
Nov 3rd		Dr. David Peabody Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, School of Medicine, UNM	Thompson
Nov 10th	TBD
Nov 17th	TBD
Nov 24th	Drug Delivery Technology	Dr. Monica Odell** Co Founder & CEO PXL8 Powders	Pavan Muttil
Dec 1st	TBD

** External Speaker