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Physiology Seminar Schedule
2007-2008:
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Zijan Xie, , Professor of Physiology & Pharmacology
Medical College of Ohio
“The Non-pumping Na/K-ATPase and cardiovascular physiology of endogenous cardiotonic steroids”
Hosted by John Williams
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Brad Lowell, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School
"Glucose-Sensing in Beta-Cells and POMC Neurons: Dysfunction in Type 2 DM and the Role of UCP2 "
Hosted by Rebecca Leshan
**Thursday, September 27 2007**
125th Anniversary Scientific Symposium 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., BSRB Auditorium
Speakers:
Kevin Campbell, University of Iowa
Benita Katzenellenbogen, University of Illinois
Andrew Marks, Columbia University
Joseph Takahashi, Northwestern University
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Judy Cameron, Ph.D., Senior Scientist,
Oregon Regional Primate Research Center
Professor of Physiology & Pharmacology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Behavioral Neuroscience
Oregon Health and Science University
"The Impact of Everyday Life Stresses on Reproductive Function: Mechanisms Underlying Stress Sensitivity"
Hosted by Amy Oakley & Reproductive Science Program
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Cheryl Craft, Ph.D, Mary D. Allen Chair in Vision Research, Doheny Eye Institute, Professor, Ophthalmology and Cell & Neurobiology, Keck School of Medicine,
University of Southern California
"Of Mice and Men: Knockouts of the Visual Arrestins Provide Functional Clues to Decipher the Etiology of Human Cone Dystrophy and Incomplete Congenital Stationalry Night Blindness"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Youming Xie, Pathology
Wayne State University, Karmanos Cancer Center
"Biting the feeding hand-Function of the Rpn4-proteasome feedback circuit"
Hosted by Michael Wang
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Carey Lumeng, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics-Pulmonary Division
University of Michigan
"Adipose Tissue Macrophage Activation in Obesity"
Hosted by Ram Menon
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Gary Krishnan, M.Sc., Ph.D., Research Scientist,
Gene Regulation & Inflammation
Eli Lilly & Company
"Using ERbeta ligands to address the Prostate size and androgen status paradox"
Hosted by Ormond MacDougald
Thursday, November 29, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Richard Mortensen, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan
Title TBA
Hosted by Martin Myers
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Fred Karsch, Ph.D., Professor, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Research Scientist, Reproductive Sciences Program
University of Michigan
"Insights into how stress inhibits reproduction -
My scientific swan song! "
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, December 19, 2007
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Ormond MacDougald, Ph.D., Professor, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan
"Role of Wnt Signaling in Adipocyte Differntiation and Metabolism"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Fred Gorelick, M.D., Professor, Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, and Cell Biology
Yale University
"Proton transporters and protease processing in the pancreas"
Co-Sponsored
by the Peptide Center & John Williams
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Christin Carter-Su, Ph.D., Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Michigan Diabetes Research Center, Medical School
University of Michigan
"The role of the tyrosine kinase JAK2 in actions of growth hormone"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
4:00 p.m., BSRB Auditorium
Deepak Srivastava, M.D., Professor and Director, Department of Pediatrics and Biochemistry & Biophysics,
Wilma and Adeline Pirag Distinguished Chair
Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease,
University of California San Francisco
"microRNA regulation of cardiac development and disease"
Hosted by
Nathan Palpant & Jennifer Davis
Wednesday, February 06, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Margarita Dubocovich, Ph.D., Professor of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Chair of Science and Engineering Committee Multicultural Affairs
Northwestern University
"Neuropharmacology of MT1 and MT2 Melatonin Receptors and Their Role in the Treatment of Circadian Rhythms and Mood Disorders"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Marc Hershenson, M.D., Frederick G L Huetwell Professor of the Cure & Prevention of Cystic Fibrosis, Professor, Pediatrics & Communicable Diseases and Molecular & Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan
"Rhinovirus-induced exacerbations of asthma and COPD"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Jian Xie, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmacology & Physiology
Medical College of Ohio
"The Non-pumping Na/D-ATPase and cardiovascular physiology of endogenous cardiotonic steroids"
Hosted by John Williams
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Hani N. Sabbah, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Director of Cardiovascular Research
Henry Ford Health System
"Myocardial Recovery: New Frontier in the Treatment of Heart Failure "
Hosted by Todd Herron
Wednesday, March 05, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Mark Opp, Ph.D., Professor of Anesthesiology and Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan
"Sickness-induced alterations in sleep: cytokines in action"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Venkatesh Murthy, Ph.D., Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University
"Synaptic circuits and odor representation in the olfactory bulb"
Hosted by Matthew Merrins
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Martin Myers, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Internal Medicine and Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan
"Vignettes on leptin action-recent progress"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Gary Bassell, Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Emory University School of Medicine
"mRNA traffic, local translation and fragile x syndrome"
Hosted by Michael Sutton
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Haoxing Xu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
University of Michigan
"mucolipin TRP ion channels"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Xingzhong Dong, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, The Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience
John Hopkins University, School of Medicine
"Genetic and molecular analysis of primary sensory neurons in DRG"
Hosted by Shawn Xu
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Richard Keep, Ph.D., Crosby-Kahn Collegiate Professor of Neurosurgery and Neuroanatomy, Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology and Neurosurgery
University of Michigan
"A Physiological Basis for Failed Stroke Trials"
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Jason Mills, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology & Immunology
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
"Gastric Stem Cells and Beyond: New Molecular Approaches to Studying Development and Disease"
Hosted by Linda Samuelson & the Peptide Center
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Amira Klip, Senior Scientist, The Hospital for Sick Children, Professor of Peds, Biochemistry and Physiology
University of Toronto
"Movers and Shakers of GLUT4 Traffic in Muscle Cells"
Hosted by Martin Myers, Jr.
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
John Faulkner, Ph.D., Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Gerontology
University of Michigan
Title TBA
Hosted by Jimo Borjigin
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
David Artis,
University of Pennsylvania
Title TBA
Hosted by the Peptide Center
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Christine Moravec, Ph.D., Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Director of Basic Research, Kaufman Center for Heart Failure, Associate Director, Bakken Heart-Brain Institute
Cleveland Clinic
"Reversing Human Heart Failure: Is it Possible?"
Hosted by Margaret Westfall
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Wenhong Cao, M.D., Assistant Investigator, Division of Translational Biology
Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
"Role of insulin in the development of type II diabetes"
Hosted by Liangyou Rui
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
4:00 p.m., Room 7745, MS II
Pere Puigserver, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
"Nutrient-Dependent Transcriptional Control of Glucose and Lipid Metabolism"
Hosted by Liangyou Rui
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