Apr 21 “Impact of a Novel Class of Mamalian Lipids on Metabolic and Inflammatory Diseases” – Pharmacology Seminar by Ismail Syed, PhD

4/21/2016

[Jordan 5023] Hosted by the Pharmacology Faculty Search Committee. Dr. Syed is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School.

Apr 14 Pharmacology Seminar by Chris Dulla, Ph.D.

4/14/2016

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Mark Beenhakker. The Dulla Lab focuses on molecular and cellular underpinnings of epileptogenesis. Techniques used in the lab center around electrophysiology, imaging, and EEG. http://www.dullalab.org/

Mar 31 “Activation Mechanisms of Store-operated Channels” – Pharmacology Seminar by Murali Prakriya, Ph.D.

3/31/2016

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Bimal Desai. Research in our laboratory is focused on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of intracellular calcium (Ca2+) signaling. Ca2+ is a ubiquitous intracellular signaling messenger, mediating many essential functions ...

Mar 25 “Pannexin 1 Channel Function and Regulation in Neuropathic Pain” – Pharmacology Dissertation Defense by Janelle Weaver

3/25/2016

[BEC (McKim 1023)] Janelle Weaver is a PhD Candidate in the Pharmacology Graduate Program and a student in Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). She is interested in ion channels, how they function in normal, physiologic settings and how they are...

Mar 10 Pharmacology Seminar by Jessica Cardin, Ph.D.

3/10/2016

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Julius Zhu. One of the most fundamental elements of brain function is a reciprocal interaction between excitatory and inhibitory neurons. A major focus in the Cardin lab is to understand how these populations of neurons regula...

Mar 03 “Neuronal Calcium Channel Function and Trafficking in Health and Disease” – Pharmacology Seminar by Annette Dolphin

3/3/2016

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Paula Barrett. Annette C. Dolphin PhD, FMedSci, Professor of Pharmacology, University College London. The Dolphin group has expertise in the field of neuronal voltage-dependent calcium channels, and our current work has parti...

Feb 25 Pharmacology Seminar by Dave Bridges

2/25/2016

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Thurl Harris. Dave Bridges, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The Bridges lab seeks to understand the molecular networks that lie at the intersection between ...

Feb 11 “Cellular Origins of Breathing: Dbx1-derived Brainstem Interneurons Generate Inspiratory Rhythm and Motor Pattern” – Pharmacology Seminar by Christopher Del Negro, Ph.D.

2/11/2016

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Patrice Guyenet. We seek to understand the neural origins of rhythmic behaviors such as walking, running, swimming, breathing, and chewing, among others. We address this general problem using respiration (breathing) as a mode...

Dec 17 Pharmacology Seminar by Bert Kinsey

12/17/2015

[Jordan 5023] Hosted by Douglas Bayliss. Gilbert R. Kinsey, PharmD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia. The goal of our laboratory is to develop treatments that will either prevent or treat acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI b...

Dec 09 Anesthesiology and Pharmacology Seminar by Yan Xu

12/9/2015

[Jordan 1-17] Hosted by Carl Lynch. Co-sponsored by Department of Anesthesiology.