Ever hear about a folk remedy and wonder, "does that actually work?" Heck, maybe you know of a few that you swear by. Thing is, some plants really do have medicinal properties! Drugs work because chemicals interact with your ion channels.  UC Irvine Biophysics Professor Geoff W. Abbott, Ph.D. is all about searching for these plants and chemicals. Join us as he tells us about new therapies and plant hunting with cute doggos!

When & Where:
Sgt. Pepperoni’s: 4533 Campus Dr, Irvine, CA 92612

6:30pm - 7:00pm, Order food and mingle
7:00pm - 7:30pm, Interview
7:30pm - 7:40pm, Short break
7:40pm - 8:00pm, Q & A
8:00pm - More pizza, beer and merriment

Tips for Newcomers:

• We recommend coming about 20 minutes before 7pm to order food and drinks. Click here to see the menu.

• Parking is free and plentiful.

• Find us on the outdoor patio.

• Venue is outdoors, so please bring a jacket if necessary.

This event is free to attend.