Seminars
The department hosts a full schedule of seminars every academic year which features prominent researchers in the fields of neuroscience, cell biology, and physiology from around the world. Seminars take place on Fridays each semester from 2-3 p.m. in 101 NEC–Auditorium, unless otherwise noted.
For more information, please contact seminar director, Dr. Juliusz Ashot Kozak via email at juliusz.kozak@wright.edu
| Date and Time | Location | Seminar Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
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Feb. 10 2 p.m. |
101 NEC |
"Maternal cannabis use in pregnancy: impacts on fetal/placental development” |
Dr. David Natale, Ph.D. Associate Professor Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology / Biomedical and Molecular Sciences Queen’s University Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada Host: Thomas L. Brown |
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Feb. 24 2 p.m. |
101 NEC |
“The molecular organization and function of the axon initial segment" |
Matthew Rasband, PhD. Professor Department of Neuroscience Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas Host: Keiichiro Susuki |
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Cancelled Mar. 10 2 p.m. |
101 NEC |
“Human In Vitro Models for Military Relevant Stressor Evaluation and Countermeasure Screening” |
M. Tyler Nelson, Ph.D. Research Biomedical Engineer 711th Human Performance Wing Air Force Research Laboratory Wright-Patterson AFB Fairborn, Ohio Host: David Ladle |
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Cancelled Mar. 17 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | "Control of blood pressure and protection of kidney graft function by the regulation of renal Na/K ATPase" |
Lei Wang, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology Morsani College of Medicine University of South Florida Tampa, Florida Host: Clintoria Williams, co-host Lucile Wrenshall |
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Apr. 7 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | “Ion channel control the inflammatory properties of phagocytic cells” |
Santiago Partida-Sanchez, PhD. Associate Professor of Pediatrics Director of Immune Core Nationwide Children's Hospital & The Ohio State University College of Medicine Columbus, Ohio Host: J. Ashot Kozak |
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Apr. 14 2 p.m. |
101 NEC |
"Interaction of CFTR correctors with KCa channels" |
Aaron Kolski-Andreaco, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate Department of Cell Biology University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Host: J. Ashot Kozak |
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Apr. 21 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | “Placental mTOR signaling and life-long health” |
Thomas Jansson, M.D., Ph.D. Florence Crozier Cobb Endowed Professor Chief, Division of Reproductive Sciences Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Colorado Host: Thomas L. Brown |
