Spring 2017
Thursdays, 1:00 pm
Adams Conference Center
Vet Med Bldg.
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DATE |
SEMINAR |
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JAN 19 |
Daniel Mulkey, PhD – Associate Professor, Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT “Role of astrocytes in control of breathing” |
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JAN 26 |
Scott Brown, Graduate Student – Dept. of Biomedical Sciences Mentor: Dr. Shawn Bender “Vascular mineralocorticoid receptors and peripheral vascular disease in obesity” |
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FEB 2 |
Jorge Castorena-Gonzalez, PhD – Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Pharmacology & Physiology “Connexin-45 plays a critical role in the conduction and coordination of spontaneous contractions of mouse collection lymphatic vessels by mediating muscle cell-to-cell electrical communication” |
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FEB 9 |
No seminar |
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FEB 16 |
Noah Manring, PhD – Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering “Mechanical Treatments for Resistant Hypertension” |
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FEB 23 |
CV DAY February 21 – no seminar this week |
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MAR 2 |
Trevor Day, PhD – Associate Professor, Dept. of Biology, Mt. Royal University, Calgary, Alberta Canada “Descending the oxygen cascade: Cardiorespiratory responses and adaptations during Ascent to high altitude” |
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MAR 9 |
John Konhilas, PhD – Associate Professor, Cardiovascular & Respiratory Physiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson “Menopausal mice are more susceptible to cardiovascular disease” |
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MAR 16 |
Brian Ruyle, PhD Candidate – Dept. of Biomedical Sciences Mentor: Dr. Eileen Hasser “PVN neuropeptide neurons may modulate nTS activation and cardiorespiratory responses to peripheral Chemoreflex stimulation” |
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MAR 23 |
Jennifer Magnusson, PhD Candidate – Dept. of Biomedical Sciences Mentor: Dr. Kevin Cummings “The role of central serotonin on cardiovascular homeostasis depends on sex and development” |
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MAR 30 |
SPRING BREAK – no seminar |
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APR 6 |
Erika Boerman, PhD – Assistant Research Professor, Medical Pharmacology & Physiology, “Vascular Dysfunction in Inflammatory Bowel Disease” |
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APR 13 |
LIFE SCIENCES WEEK – no seminar |
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APR 20 |
Sandy Goyette, PhD Candidate – Dept. of Biomedical Sciences Mentor: Dr. Salman Hyder “Cholesterol synthesis inhibitors prevent growth and metastasis of progestin-dependent and triple-negative breast cancer cells” |
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APR 27 |
EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY MEETING – no seminar |
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MAY 4 |
Kendall Annetti, Professional Year 4 Vet Med; MS Graduate Student – Dept. of Biomedical Sciences Mentor: Dr. Lane Clarke “Minimizing Chemotherapy Induced Intestinal Damage via Cell pH and Volume Manipulation” |
