Spring 2021
Thursdays, 1:00 pm
In class seating cannot exceed 40 persons in the seminar.
Seminars can also be attended via Zoom. A Zoom link will be included on each seminar flyer.
Adams Conference Center
Vet Med Bldg.
| JAN 21 | D Cornelison, Ph.D., Professor, Division of Biological Sciences, and Investigator, Bond Life Sciences Center “The Community (Eph)ect: New molecules for a classical observation” |
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| JAN 28 | De-Pei Li, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medicine “Central mechanism of stress-induced hypertension” |
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| FEB 4 | Elizabeth Bryda, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology and Director, Rat Resource and Research Center and MU Animal Modeling Core “From fish to rodents: harnessing the power of animal models to study human disease” |
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| FEB 11 | David Schulz, Ph.D., Professor and Director of the Division of Biological Sciences “Comparative approaches to understanding neural circuit feedback in compensation, injury, and disease” |
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| FEB 18 | NO SEMINAR – MU CARDIOVASCULAR DAY | |
| FEB 25 | Elizabeth Malm-Buatsi, M.D., Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of Surgery “The urinary microbiome: Translational collaborations to spur clinical innovation” |
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| MAR 4 | Edward T.H. Yeh, M.D., FACC, Professor and Nolan Family Distinguished Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences “SUMO, seizure, and sudden death” |
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| MAR 11 | Ruwaida Ben Musa, Graduate Student, Department of Biomedical Sciences (Mentor: Dr. Kevin Cummings) “Orexin as a key regulator of the respiratory response to hypoxia” |
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| MAR 18 | Maike Krenz, M.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology and Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center Investigator “Balancing Act: How a protein tyrosine phosphatase controls cardiac physiology” |
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| MAR 25 | Dongsheng Duan, Ph.D., Margaret Proctor Mulligan Professor in Medical Research, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology “CRISPR editing therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy” |
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| APR 1 | NO SEMINAR – SPRING BREAK | |
| APR 8 | Kory Lavine, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis “Harnessing immune cell complexity in cardiovascular disease” |
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| APR 15 | Angela McCleary-Wheeler, D.V.M., Ph.D., DACVIM Oncology, Assistant Professor of Oncology, Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery “Chromatin modifications in lymphoma” |
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| APR 22 | Brian Weil, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University at Buffalo “Novel causes and consequences of cardiomyocyte loss in heart disease” |
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May 6 | Jacob Russell, Graduate Student, Department of Biomedical Sciences (Mentor: Dr. Shawn Bender) “Novel approaches to target adverse cardiac remodeling” |
