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2024 Spring Seminar Schedule

Meeting Date Invited Speaker Title Host Time and Location
Thursday,  Feb. 1 Nicole Scheff, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Neurobiology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh "Sympathetic and Sensory nerve coupling in head and neck cancer progression and pain" Moutal

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, Feb. 8 Changting Xiao, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan "Lipid Handling in the Gut in Health and Metabolic Diseases" Cifarelli

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, Feb. 29 Andrzej Bartke, PhD Professor, Director, Geriatrics Research, Internal Medicine Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine, Springfield, IL "Healthy aging without growth hormone?" Nguyen 11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Tuesday, March 7

Michael D. Burton, Ph.D., associate professor in the Eugene McDermott Professor Rita Allen Foundation Scholar Neuroimmunology and Behavior Lab (NIB Lab) Department of Neuroscience, Center for Advanced Pain Studies (CAPS) University of Texas at Dallas "Sex- and Cell-Specific Differences in TLR4-induced Acute and Transitional Pain" Salvemini 11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 4 (M408)
Thursday, March 14 Laura B. Jaeger, Ph.D., associate director, OND Research Program "Demystifying Regulatory Science Research and FDA Career Paths"

Farr

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, March 21

Gregory Dussor, Ph.D., professor and department head of Neuroscience, Eugene McDermott Professor, the University of Texas at Dallas "Investigation of migraine pathophysiology using preclinical models"

Moutal

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 4 (M408)

Thursday, March 28

Edita Navratilova, Ph.D., associate professor, Pharmacology, College of Medicine – Tucson, University of Arizona  

Moutal

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, April 4

Jorge Castorena-Gonzalez, Ph.D., assistant professor, Department of Pharmacology,  School of Medicine, Tulane University "Trpv4 Channels Play a Critical Role in Mediating Lymphatic Vascular Dysfunction in Inflammation"

Cifarelli

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 4 (M408)

Thursday, April 11

   

 

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, April 18

Malú Gámez Tansey, Ph.D., Norman and Susan Fixel Chair in Parkinson’s Disease Professor of Neuroscience and Neurology co-director, Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease, Parkinson's Foundation Research Center of Excellence, College of Medicine, University of Florida "Role of lysosomal dysfunction in neuroimmune mechanisms that increase risk for neurodegeneration"

Nguyen

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, April 25

Linda Rinaman, Ph.D., professor, Department of Psychology, Program in Neuroscience, Florida State University “Brain and Behavior: Subconscious Control by Interoceptive Signals"

Samson

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)

Thursday, May 2

Gina L.C. Yosten Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, School of Medicine, Saint Louis University  

Samon

11 a.m. to noon in Schwitalla Lecture Hall # 3 (M316)