Seminars
During the academic year, we sponsor a seminar on most Mondays at 4:00 PM, in the Lecture Hall (E501). We pride ourselves on presenting, at almost every seminar, an eminent scholar from around the country or around the globe.
Upcoming Seminars
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR"Muscle-Specific Regulation of Autophagy and Its Potential Role in Protecting Against Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy"
Monte S. Willis, MD, PhD, MBA, FCAP, FAHA
Sept. 18, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Julian E. Stelzer, PhD
3RD ANNUAL MATTHEW N. LEVY LECTURE
"Diversity of Cardiac Ion Channel Regulatory Mechanisms"
Jeanne M. Nerbonne, PhD
Sept. 28, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"TBA"
Michaela Jansen, PharmD, PhD
Oct. 9, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Sudha Chakrapani, PhD
Past Seminars
SPECIAL DEPARTMENT SEMINAR"Mechanisms through which hypoxia-induced dopamine dysfunction could enhance vulnerability for substance misuse"
Michael Decker, PhD, RN, RRM, Diplomate ABSM
July 5, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"M-type (KCNQ) potassium ion channels: Novel insights into structure, signaling and functional role in brain dysfunction"
Mark S. Shapiro, PhD
May 1, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Sudha Chakrapani, PhD
SPECIAL SEMINAR
"Calcium in the heart: in and out of control"
David Eisner, DPhil, FRCP (Hon.), FMedSci
April 26, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Walter F. Boron, MD, PhD
SPECIAL SEMINAR
"Hypoxia and uterine function – something old and something new"
Susan Wray, PhD, FRCOG, FMedSci
April 25, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Walter F. Boron, MD, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Resolving molecular interfaces in biological membranes"
Adam W. Smith, PhD
April 24, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Matthias Buck, MA, DPhil
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"A tale of two substrates: a novel mechanism for neurotransmitter: sodium symport"
Jonathan A. Javitch, MD, PhD
April 17, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Christopher P. Ford, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Auxiliary subunits of BK channels: not so auxiliary"
Christopher J. Lingle, PhD
April 10, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Sudha Chakrapani, PhD
5TH ANNUAL ULRICH HOPFER LECTURE
"Insulin and exercise signals mobilizing glucose transporters in muscle cells"
Amira Klip, PhD
March 22, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Brain Dynamics and Consciousness: Insights from anesthetic modulation of neuronal circuits"
Anthony G. Hudetz, DBM, PhD
March 20, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Joseph C. LaManna, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Beta-arrestin-mediated adrenergic receptor signaling and non-coding RNAs in heart failure"
Il-man Kim, PhD
March 16, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Dynamin-mediated endocytosis in pancreatic beta cells: Mechanism, function and implication in diabetes"
Xuelin Lou, PhD
March 13, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Corey Smith, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Myocardial mechanical-energetic coupling in heart disease"
Daniel Beard, PhD
March 6, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Rossana Occhipinti, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Cell-specific pallidal intervention induces long-lasting motor recovery in dopamine depleted mice"
Aryn Gittis, PhD
Feb. 27, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Christopher P. Ford, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Epigenetic Regulation and Inflammasome: Novel Molecular Mechanisms in Atrial Fibrillation"
Na Li, PhD
Feb. 21, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Allosteric functioning of a bacterial pentameric channel-receptor"
Pierre-Jean Corringer, PhD
Feb. 20, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Sandip Basak, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Dissecting the Sequence-Based Quality Control Code of the Resident ER Hsp70 System"
Linda M. Hendershot, PhD
Feb. 13, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Tingwei Mu, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Fetal Programming in the Vasculature: Glucocorticoids, miRNA and Smooth Muscle Phenotype"
William J. Pearce, PhD
Feb. 6, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Joseph C. LaManna, PhD
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR
"Clinical and experimental insights into myosin binding protein C mutations for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy"
Sharlene Day, MD
Jan. 30, 2017
4 p.m.
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5 p.m.
School of Medicine E501
Hosted by: Julian E. Stelzer, PhD
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