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Departmental Seminar Schedule
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2012 Physiology Seminar
January - September Schedule

Date

Speaker

Title

January 2, 2012

No Seminar
New Year's Holiday


January 9

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

January 16

No Seminar
Martin Luther King Holiday

January 23

Dr. Bysani Chandrasekar
Tulane Department of Medicine
Heart and Vascular
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

AT1 and CIKS in Angiotensin-II-Induced Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy.

January 30

Dr. Yumei Feng
Tulane Department of Physiology
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

(Pro)renin Receptor: A New Pathway for Oxidative Stress.

February 6

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

February 13

No Seminar
PBL Teaching

February 20

No Seminar
Lundi Gras Holiday

February 27

Dr. Subramanyam Murthy
Adjunct Assistant Professor,
Department of Pharmacology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Hyperhomocysteinemia; Perplexity of the Blind Spot.

March 5

Mayerson - DiLuzio Lecture

Dr. Chris Baylis

Professor,
Department of Physiology,
University of Florida Gainesville, FL.

Maternal Volume Expansion during Normal Pregnancy: Why is it Important and How it Happens.

March 12

Dr. Richard Rogers
Department of Neuroscience
Pennington Biomedical Research,
LSU, Baton Rouge, LA.

Glial-Neural Interactions in Autonomic Control.

March 19

Dr. Chunlai Wu
Department of Neuroscience
Pennington Biomedical Research,
LSU, Baton Rouge, LA.

Synaptic Mechanisms of Coronary Flow Transduction into Cardiac Function Regulation.

March 26

Dr. Chris Kevil
Associate Professor,
Department of Pathology,
LSU Shreveport, LA.

H2S and ischemic vascular remodeling: a stinky solution.

April 2

No Seminar
Easter Holiday

April 9

No Seminar
Easter Holiday

April 16

 

Dr. Nicholas Gilpin
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physiology,
LSU, New Orleans, LA.

At the Interface of Stress and Alcohol Use Disorders.

April 23

No Seminar
EB Meeting

April 30

Dr. Hans-Rudolf Berthoud
Associate Professor,
Department of Neurobiology,
Pennington Biomedical Research,
LSU, Baton Rouge, LA.

Trying to Understand the Mechanisms of Obesity and Metabolic Surgeries.

May 7

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

May 14

No Seminar
LSU Seminar

May 21

Rafael Rubio, PhD
Visiting Professor,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Molecular Mechanisms of Coronary Flow Transduction into Cardiac Function Regulation.

May 28

No Seminar
Memorial Day Holiday

June 4

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

June 11

Glenn M. Toney, PhD
Professor,
Department of Physiology,
University of Texas, Health Science Center,
San Antonio, TX.

Responses of Hypothalamic Neurons to Tissue Hypoxia: Do They Contribute to Sleep Apnea-Associated Hypertension?

June 15

H. Lee Sweeney, PhD
Chairman & Professor,
Department of Physiology,
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine,
Philadelphia, PA.

Strategies for the treatment of muscular distrophy.

June 18

Wencheng Li, PhD
Post Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

The role of brain (pro)renin receptor in the regulation of blood pressure.

June 25

Purnima Singh, PhD
Post Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Regulation of IL-10 by nitric oxide in the kidney.

July 2

No Seminar
4th July Holiday

July 9

Modar, PhD
Post Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Endoplasmic reticulum stress is involved in cardiac damage and vascular endothelial dysfunction in hypertensive mice.

July 16

Miao Yu
Dissertation Defence,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Extracellular proteases and paracellular transport.

July 23

Arpan Maiti, PhD
Fullbright Scholar, Post Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Peroxynitrate regulation of cellular Na+K+ATPase activity in the kidney.

July 24

Jonathon Pottle
Dissertation Defence,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

A functional role for T-type calcium channels in breast cancer cell proliferation.

July 30

Hua Peng, PhD
Post Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

Brain-targeted human (Pro)renin receptor over-expression mediates Ang II-independent pressor response to human prorenin in transgenic mice.

August 6

No Seminar
Faculty Meeting

August 13

Oleh Pochynyuk, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Physiology,
University of Texas, Health Science Center,
San Antonio, TX.

Regulation of ENaC by systemic salt status: aldosterone-independent mechanisms.

August 20

Maria Galan, PhD
Post Doctoral Fellow,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

ER stress induction in vivo and in vitro modulates eNOS and NADPH oxidase activity-expression.

August 27

Liu Liu
Graduate Student,
Department of Physiology,
Tulane University, School of Medicine,
New Orleans, LA.

What is new on the Angiotensin II-dependent Stimulation of Renin Synthesis and Secretion from the Collecting Duct Cells?

**Not our normally scheduled day

Monday Seminars are held in the Tulane Medical School Building, Lecture Room 4150 from 12:00 Noon - 1:00 pm unless otherwise stated.



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