And not even proffered by a blurry figure out of the back seat of a windowless panel van! It’s Fargo Nerd Nite, baby. And there’s something for everyone.
Drug Development: Concept to Commercialization
Learn about the drug development journey- what it takes to get from the Eureka! on the lab bench, through the FDA, and on the shelves ready to help patients. This presentation is an overview of the key stages of drug development, clinical trial design, and important regulatory milestones and pathways.
[Charissa Quinlan is still writing her official biography but suffice it to say for now she is a bad bitch and this is a great talk and you will enjoy it.]
How Much Do You Really Know About Alcohol?
Did you know that the word alcohol originally referred to eye makeup? How about the fact that much of the wine mentioned in the Bible is not made from grapes? Or that beer originated in what is now Iraq? The production of fermented beverages such as beer and wine predates the smelting of metals, with the history of alcohol spanning over 8000 years. Join us for a discussion of this rich history and gain new insight into your favorite drinks.
Dr. Seth Rasmussen is a Professor of Chemistry at NDSU and the current national Chair of the History of Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society. In addition to his traditional chemical research on organic semiconducting materials, he has published extensively in the history of science over the last 15 years, with a focus on the histories of glass, alcohol, and plastics.
…Okay so the title may have been slightly misleading, but we really will have free candy for everyone, because it’s October and a great excuse to work on our collective diabetes. See you on Wednesday, October 19th, 7PM (doors at 6:30) at Fargo Billiards.
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