Physiology

2013 Physiology Seminar
January - March Schedule

Date

Speaker

Title

January 7

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

January 14

Catalin Filipeanu, MD, PhD
Assistant Research Professor,
Department of Pharmacology,
Louisiana Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC),
New Orleans, LA.
cfilip@lsuhsc.edu

Chronic marijuana use, cannabinoid receptors, intracellular trafficking and molecular chaperones: a tale about how small details change big things.

January 21

No Seminar
Martin Luther King Holiday

January 24

SPECIAL SEMINAR

Jeffrey Magee, Ph.D.
Group Leader,
Howard Hugues Medical Institute,
Ashburn, VA.
mageej@janelia.hhmi.org

Biophysical basis of a cortical circuit computation.

January 28

Minolfa Prieto, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
mprieto@tulane.edu

Potential role of the (Pro)renin receptor in cardiovascular and kidney diseases.

February 4

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

February 11

No Seminar
Lundi Gras Holiday

February 18

Laslo T. Kozicz, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anatomy,
Hayward Genetics Center,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
tkozicz@tulane.edu

Seventeen years and counting; an update on urocortin 1 in stress adaptation.

February 25

Norman Kreisman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
nkreism@tulane.edu

Teaching Basic Science Concepts and Their Links to Clinical Applications Using Mapping Techniques.

March 4

Mayerson - DiLuzio Lecture

Irving H. Zucker, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Cardiovascular physiology,
Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology,
University of Nebraska Medical Center,
Omaha, NE.
izucker@unmc.edu

Central Angiotensin and its role in sympathoexcitation in heart failure.

March 11

Marta Kuczeriszka, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
mkuczeri@tulane.edu

Evaluation of Ang 1-7 in Normotensive and Ang II Hypertensive SD Male Rats

March 18

Jill Daniel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor,
Department of Psychology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
jmdaniel@tulane.edu

TBA

March 25

Alejandro Chade, M.D.
Associate Professor,
Department of Physiology and Biophysics,
University of Mississippi Medical Center,
Jackson, MS.
achade@umc.edu

TBA

April 1

Liu Liu
Graduate Student, Dissertation Defense
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
lliu@tulane.edu

TBA

April 8

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

April 15

Prerna Kumar, PhD
Instructor,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.
pkumar@tulane.edu

TBA

April 22

No Seminar
EB Meeting

**Not our normally scheduled day