{"id":2186,"date":"2025-04-04T08:35:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T15:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/pharmacy\/2025\/04\/04\/on-the-cusp-march-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T08:35:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T15:35:47","slug":"on-the-cusp-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/pharmacy\/2025\/04\/04\/on-the-cusp-march-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"On the CUSP: March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Awards and Recognitions<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dr. Sherry Wang <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has been selected as a<\/span><a 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style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0 and others published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.frontiersin.org%2Fjournals%2Faging-neuroscience%2Farticles%2F10.3389%2Ffnagi.2025.1526571%2Ffull&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csilfernandes%40chapman.edu%7C3132a91ef1764cd6229f08dd72c9caeb%7C809929af2d2545bf9837089eb9cfbd01%7C0%7C0%7C638792933198557277%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=R73sg5o0yozxBgL1I5T9ay%2BilN1ART1AT63fZwY5dTQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cEffect of chronic alcohol feeding using the Lieber-DeCarli diet on Alzheimer\u2019s disease pathology in Tg2576 mice.\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Dr. Ajay Sharma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and others published <\/span><a 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href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.frontiersin.org%2Fjournals%2Fpharmacology%2Farticles%2F10.3389%2Ffphar.2025.1583486%2Ffull&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csilfernandes%40chapman.edu%7C3132a91ef1764cd6229f08dd72c9caeb%7C809929af2d2545bf9837089eb9cfbd01%7C0%7C0%7C638792933198591328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0xHJUdGy6j2Lt%2BQQL0OZvJjiBAn9H%2F35pp%2Bgf7GgaSU%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cEditorial: Machine learning advancements in pharmacology: transforming drug discovery and healthcare.\u201d<\/span><\/a> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frontiers in Pharmacology<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Dr. Sun Yang, Dr. Keykavous Parang,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and others patented <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpatents.google.com%2Fpatent%2FUS12128015B2%2Fen&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csilfernandes%40chapman.edu%7C3132a91ef1764cd6229f08dd72c9caeb%7C809929af2d2545bf9837089eb9cfbd01%7C0%7C0%7C638792933198608931%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Kt2W4dcxIiCcIZiWc2Er5cIeIfpNsqSjakriNWEfkVM%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cAPE\/REF1 inhibitors for the treatment of cancer.\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Presentations<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<h3><b>Oral (e.g., Platform Presentations, Symposiums, Plenaries, Keynotes)<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Dr. Sherif Elshahawi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cSelective C\u2013H activation of tryptophan-containing peptides via indole prenyltransferase enzyme catalysis\u201d at the American Chemical Society Spring 2025 meeting, in San Diego, CA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Dr. Jeff Goad<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> presented several topics at the APhA Annual Meeting in Nashville, TN, including:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cAPhA Pharmacy-based Travel Health Services Advanced Competency Certificate Program\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cGoing Places with Travel Health Services\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cBoost, Scoot and Boogie: Annual Immunization Update\u201d with other colleagues<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cEmpowering Pharmacists in Travel Medicine: Enhancing Patient Care Through Vaccination, Prevention, and Education\u201d with other colleagues<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Dr. Jeff Goad 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