Physiology Seminar Schedule -- Spring 2007

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Fall 2006 Schedule

Seminars are on Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. in the Whitehead Building 6th Floor Common Room.
Informal discussion with the speaker is from 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Light refreshments are served at 8:45 a.m.

Date
Speaker
Topic
Host (E-mail)
February 8 Rebecca P. Hughey, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine ENaC Proteolysis Eaton
February 9 Physiology Chair Candidate, 10:00 a.m., Ravi Iyengar, Dorothy H. and Lewis Rosensteil Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine The dynamic topology of cellular regulatory networks tbd
February 13 Physiology Chair Candidate, 10:00 a.m., Michael Weiss, Chairman of Biochemistry, Cowan-Blum Professor of Cancer Research, Case Western Reserve The Structural Life Cycle of Insulin: From Folding to Physiology tbd
February 15 John Cuppoletti, Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology CLC2 in Epithelia Eaton
February 22 Physiology Chair Candidate, 10:00 a.m., Douglas C. Eaton, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Physiology, Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine A New Paradigm for Lung Fluid Balance or Why don't we drown every day? tba
February 22 3:30 p.m., Mark Rich, M.D., Ph.D., Wright State University, Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology Activity-dependent modulation of synaptic strength at a model synapse Choi
February 27 Physiology Chair Candidate, 10:00 a.m., Sam Dudley, Chief of Cardiology, Atlanta VA Medical Center Oxidative Stress Pathogenesis of Arrhythmia tba
March 1 Physiology Chair Candidate, 10:00 a.m., Harvey B. Pollard, Professor and Chair, Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Protein Microarray Platforms for Systems Biology and Clinical Proteomics tbd
March 1 3:00 p.m., Xi (Erick) Lin, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine, Departments of Otolaryngology and Cell Biology Functional studies of gap junction channels in the cochlea reveal diverse molecular mechanisms and rescue strategies for connexin-linked deafness Choi
March 8 Vadivel Ganapathy, Ph.D, Medical College of Georgia, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Sodium-coupled lactate transporters: Molecular identity, physiologic functions, and pathologic relevance Froehlich
March 15 Ari Berkowitz, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, Department of Zoology Both shared and specialized neural circuitry for vertebrate limb movements Hochman
March 29 Young-Jin Son, Ph.D., Drexel University College of Medicine, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy Plasticity and repair of neuromuscular synapses Choi
April 5 ** cancelled ** tba tba
April 10 Physiology Chair Candidate, 10:00 a.m., Mark Rasenick, Distinguished Professor of Physiology and Biophysics and Psychiatry, UIC, Chicago, Illinois Heterotrimeric G Proteins and the Cytoskeleton: The Inside Story on Neuronal G Protein Signaling tba
April 12 Mitchell Chesler, M.D., Ph.D., NYU Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery and Physiology and Neuroscience The Role of Membrane Surface Carbonic Anhydrase in Extracellular Buffering and Regulation of Excitatory Synaptic Responses in the Hippocampus Choi
April 19 Edward M. Balog, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, Department of Applied Physiology tba R. Nichols
April 26 Reserved for Martin Pinter tba Pinter
May 3 Avis H. Cohen, Ph.D., University of Maryland, Department of Biology tba Hochman
May 10 Hanjoong Jo, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Department of Biomedical Engineering & Cardiology Blood flow, Inflammation, Hypertension and Atherosclerosis Choi
May 17 Lawrence P. Schramm, Ph.D., Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Cardiovascular dysregulation after spinal cord injury: Will spinal cord regeneration help? Hochman
May 24 Eric J. Perreault, Ph.D., Northwestern University, Department of Biomedical Engineering tba R Nichols

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