Schedule

When: Friday, May 23, 2024, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Aurora, Prairie and Maple Leaf Rooms, Lister Hall, University of Alberta North Campus.

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
| Poster set-up.

9:00 – 9:05 a.m.
| Opening Remarks from Dr. Christine Hughes, Dean, FoPPS

9:05-9:15 a.m.

| Session 1
| Dr. Ayman El-Kadi Research in the Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
| Session Moderator: Dr. Davies

9:15-9:30 a.m.
1. Mohammad Nasrullah
Lipopolymer-Mediated siRNA Therapy for Targeted Silencing of Oncogenes in Leukemias

9:30-9:45 a.m.
2. Ahmed Ahmed
Development of Nanodelivery Systems for Novel ERCC1/XPF Inhibitors to Enhance Cancer Therapy

9:45-10:00 a.m.
3. Ala'a R. Al-Dajani
Effects of Music Elements on p-Cresol Glucuronidation in Rat Liver Microsomes

10:15-10:30 a.m.
4. Maged Kharouba
Augmented Renal Clearance and Piperacillin-Tazobactam Pharmacokinetics in Neurocritical Care: Preliminary Findings of the Neuro-ARC Study

10:30 -11:00 a.m. 
Morning coffee break and poster viewing

11: 00 a.m.
| Session 2

11 - 11:15 a.m.
5. Magnus Stenlund
Interrogating the Role of Ketone Esters in Exercise Performance

11:15-11:30 a.m.
6. Heba Aref
Medical Cannabis and Arthritis: Exploring Decision-Making in Older Adults

11:30-11:45 a.m.
7. Gazia Buzaakuk
Optimizing Linker and Ligase Components in PROTACs Targeting FOXM1

11:45 a.m. to Noon
8. Samar Nesr
Sex-Specific Effects of Cardiac Hypertrophy on Renal Cytochrome P450 Enzymes and Arachidonic Acid Metabolites in Rats


Noon - 1 p.m.

| Lunch and First Round of Poster Judging

1:00 p.m.
| Session 3 + Afternoon Welcome
Dr. Arno Siraki Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Session Moderator: Dr.Barakat

1:15-1:30 p.m.
9. Sara Elmahrouk
Molecular Crosstalk: Arsenic Trioxide and its Thioarsenic Metabolite Regulate AHR and NRF2 Pathways to Increase NQO1 Expression in Hepatic Tissue of C57Bl/6 Mice

1:30-1:45 p.m.
10. Jordan Chan
Genetic Knockout of Toll-like Receptor 2 Alleviates Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Mice With Experimental Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

1:45-2:00 p.m.
11. JP Cooper
Predicting Clozapine Adverse Drug Reactions using Machine Learning Algorithms and
Knowledge Graph Embedding

2:00-2:15 p.m.
12. Othman Eldalal
Unraveling Dimethylformamide (DMF)-Induced Neutrophil-like function in HL-60 Cells: A Proteomic and Functional Analysis

2:15-2:30 p.m.
13. Jinal Adhiya
Effects of Music on the Enzyme Kinetics of Mycophenolic Acid Glucuronidation in Rat Liver
Microsomes

2:30 -3:00 p.m. 
Afternoon coffee break and poster viewing

3:00 p.m.
| Session 4

3:00-3:15 p.m.
14. Asma Aboelezz
Impact of Acyclovir Dosing Strategies on Herpes Encephalitis Recovery and Acyclovir Toxicity: ARetrospective Charts Review

3:15-3:30 p.m.
15. Huan Liu
Targeting myeloperoxidase disrupts xenobiotic radicals induced protein radical formation and protein covalent binding: Insights into Drug-induced Agranulocytosis

3:30-3:45 p.m.
16. Sara Helal
Sex-Specific Differences in CYP Enzyme Expression in Rat Heart and Kidney Following IsoproterenolInduced Injury

3:45-4:00 p.m. 
17. Ali Shalaby
Effects of Music Elements on the Activities of Cytochrome P450 1A1 in Sprague Dawley Rats

4:00-4:15 p.m. 
18. Surur Ahmed
Mapping the International Research on Pharmacists' Prescribing to Initiate Medications: A Scoping Review

4:15-4:30 p.m.
|
Taking down Posters Voting and counting

4:30-5:00 p.m.
|
Wrap up and Podium and Poster Awards Dr. Simpson