UK Hosting Nanobiomotors Mini-Symposium on March 26

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 22, 2012) — The University of Kentucky will hold a mini-symposium on nanobiomotors on March 26. The event is free and open to the public.

"Nanobiomotors: Structures, Mechanisms and Clinical Implications" is co-sponsored by the Nanobiotechnology Center, the UK Markey Cancer Center, and the UK College of Pharmacy. The event is organized by Peixuan Guo, director of the Nanobiotechnology Center and the William Farish Chair of Nanobiotechnology, and Guo-Min Li, the James-Gardner Chair in Cancer Research in the UK Graduate Center for Toxicology.
 

The event will feature the following session chairs and speakers:

• · Paula J. Bates, University of Louisville
• · Linda Dwoskin, University of Kentucky
• · Michael G. Fried, University of Kentucky
• · Peixuan Guo, University of Kentucky
• · Andrew N. Lane, University of Louisville
• · Markos Leggas, University of Kentucky
• · Guo-Min Li, University of Kentucky
• · George Stan, University of Cincinnati
• · Mary Vore, University of Kentucky
• · Sidney Whiteheart, University of Kentucky
• · Hong Ye, University of Louisville

The mini-symposium is 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in room 234 of the BioPharm Complex. The full program for the event is available online at http://nanobio.uky.edu/mini2012.html.

For free registration, please contact Brent Hallahan at bhallahan@uky.edu or (859) 218-0133.

MEDIA CONTACT: Allison Perry, (859) 323-2399 or allison.perry@uky.edu