{"id":1941,"date":"2024-09-11T14:12:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T21:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/11\/on-the-cusp-august-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-09-11T14:12:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T21:12:38","slug":"on-the-cusp-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/09\/11\/on-the-cusp-august-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"On the CUSP: August 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Awards and Recognitions<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/amy-kang\">Dr. Amy Kang<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has been appointed to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bpsweb.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/pharmacy\/2024\/08\/29\/board-of-pharmacy-specialties-appoints-dr-kang-to-infectious-disease-council\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Specialty Council.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> In this role, she will be involved in providing recommendations on national board certification and recertification standards, as well as developing examination content.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/keykavous-parang\">Dr. Keykavous Parang<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has been appointed to the Editorial Board of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jbc.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journal of Biological Chemistry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (JBC) for a five-year term beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2029.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/sherry-yun-wang\">Dr. Sherry Wang<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was invited to serve as a panelist at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalhealthcouncil.org\/member\/center-for-innovation-value-research\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Center for Innovation &amp; Value Research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (Previously known as Innovation and Value Initiative [IVI]) during a session titled: AI-Powered health technology assessment: Optimizing Healthcare Decisions and Improving Patient Outcomes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Publications\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/rennolds-ostrom\">Dr. Rennolds Ostrom<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/isabella-cattani-p-cavalieri-909786153\/\">Dr. Isabella Cattani-Cavalieri<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> published <\/span><a 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400\">and others<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.62110%2Fsciencein.cbl.2024.v11.678&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csilfernandes%40chapman.edu%7C277c86a7befe4422067308dccc4b2703%7C809929af2d2545bf9837089eb9cfbd01%7C0%7C0%7C638609870364114245%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=a45F1s2KqnLygDmOn9IlB0BuSf9ik1s3pNi9GbdytmY%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cSynthesis and biological evaluation of bicyclic peptides containing arginine and tryptophan residues.\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chemical Biology Letters.<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/keykavous-parang\">Dr. Keykavous Parang<\/a> and three alumni, <a 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siRNA Delivery.\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pharmaceuticals<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with others<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Presentations<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><strong>Oral (e.g., Platform Presentations, Symposiums, Plenaries, Keynotes)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/jeff-goad\">Dr. Jeff Goad<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> presented \u201cPreparing patients for international travel\u201d at the California Immunization Coalition webinar on August 6, 2024 with a collaborator.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/keykavous-parang\">Dr. Keykavous Parang<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> presented \u201cCyclic Peptide-Doxorubicin Conjugates to Overcome Multi-Drug Resistance and 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