Dr. Hunmin (Mike) Jung
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Science, UConn

Host: Victoria Robinson

Join us at 3:15 in the BPB lobby for refreshments, Seminar begins at 3:30

Title of talk: "Targeting Nucleotide Biosynthesis and DNA repair/bypass to Develop Anti-Cancer Drugs with High Sensitivity"

Summary: Drug resistance for many anticancer agents including 5-flourouracil (5-FU) is one of the main huddles for efficient cancer chemotherapy. A novel combination strategy to sensitize 5-FU targeting nucleotide biosynthesis and DNA repair/bypass will be presented.

Bio: Short bio (a few sentences highlighting your career, not a CV) B.S. & M.S. Korea University (Seoul, Korea)
Ph.D. Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
Postdoc UT Southwestern Medical Center & University of Texas at Austin

To learn more about Dr. Jung, view publication https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8138886/

and visit his website: http://Jung.lab.uconn.edu