2023 GENENTECH GRADUATE STUDENT AND POST-DOC SYMPOSIUM

IN DRUG METABOLISM AND PHARMACOKINETICS (DMPK)

Genentech is now accepting applications for the 2023 Graduate Student Symposium in DMPK.

This symposium recognizes outstanding research-based graduate students and post-doctoral fellows who are engaged in the sciences of bioanalysis, drug metabolism, drug transport, pharmacokinetics, and modeling & simulation; and have interest in pursuing careers in drug discovery and development.

The DMPK group is dedicated to enabling the discovery, development and commercialization of safe and effective medicines by elucidating the absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion and pharmacokinetic properties of small molecule drug candidates.

Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows touring the Genentech Labs in South San Francisco.

We work in close partnership with disciplines such as medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacology and regulatory to optimize leads, select clinical candidates, conduct preclinical development studies, support clinical evaluation and contribute to IND and NDA filings.

Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows during the meet and greet social.

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DMPK SYMPOSIUM EVENT

APRIL 20-21, 2023

Join us at South San Francisco

Research award symposium with talks from graduate/post-doctoral fellow award recipients and Genentech scientists.
Meet and greet social/networking and opportunities for one-on-one meetings with Genentech scientists.
Tour of the Genentech South San Francisco research laboratories.
Travel accommodations and honorarium for award recipients.

How To Apply

Interested graduate students and post-doctoral fellows should submit the following in a single PDF document:
- CV
- Abstract of presentation
PDF applications should include the applicant’s name and institution in the file description (example: “Surname-First Name-Institution”) and can be submitted to: dmpk-symposium-d@gene.com. Applicants faculty advisor must be cc’ed on application
Application Deadline: February 1, 2023
Awardee Notification: February 22, 2023
Questions can be emailed to: dmpk-symposium-d@gene.com

DMPK Leadership

Marcel Hop

Vice President
DMPK

Matthew Wright

Executive Director
PK - Transport

Jane Kenny

Senior Director &
Distinguished Scientist
Predictive ADME

Cyrus Khojasteh

Senior Director &
Distinguished Scientist
Biotransformation

Brian Dean

Executive Director
DMPK Bioanalytical

Edna Choo

Senior Director &
Distinguished Scientist
PK - Transport

Xiaorong Liang

Director
Development Bioanalytical

2023 Symposium hosts

Nancy Zhang

Principal Scientist

Joyce Liu

Principal Scientist

Past Symposium Participants

2022 Symposium Participants

Kingsley Wu

Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Riverside

Christi Cho

Ph.D. Candidate, University of Washington

Aditya Kumar

Ph.D. Candidate, University of Washington

Janice Goh

Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, San Francisco

Stephanie Collins

Ph.D. Candidate, Pennsylvania State University

Areti Maria Vasilogianni

Postdoc Research Associate, University of Manchester (UK)

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