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Academics to Industry San Diego Section Left to Right: Ryan Clark, Graeme Freestone, Erica Campbell, Mark Tichenor and Ben Pratt Academics to Industry • Event: Introduction to medicinal chemistry designed for chemistry graduate students and post docs. • Concept: The younger chemists perspective on industry careers – Graduate programs in chemistry often do not expose students to industry careers – Medicinal chemists need to be able to interface with other scientific disciplines – Younger chemists are able to teach basic concepts in medicinal chemistry to graduate students with the appropriate level of detail (biology concepts focus on “why” not “how”) • Presenters: Five younger chemists with diverse experience • Intro to Medicinal Chemistry-The Basics (Erica Campbell) • Drug Metabolism (Mark Tichenor) • Barriers to Exposure (Graeme Freestone) • In Vitro Biology (Ben Pratt) • The Role of In Vivo Studies in Drug Development (Ryan Clark) Event Planning • Venue: The Scripps Research Institute, UC Los Angeles, UC San Diego • Funding: 2011 Innovative Projects Grant, YCC budget • Planning committee: Younger Chemists • Impact Assessment: • • • • • Attendance maintained (90-110 students) over five seminars Very engaged, thoughtful questions Feedback forms Asked to return in the future Some students have attended the seminar series twice
