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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Sept. 20 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | "Molecular Pathways of Calcium-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction". |
Maria Neginskaya, PhD. Research Assistant Professor Department of Medicine/Cardiology Albert Einstein College of Medicine The Bronx, New York City Host: Juliusz Ashot Kozak, Ph.D. |
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Sept. 27 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | "Navigating Breakthroughs: A Journey through Nephrology, Hypertension, and Medical Leadership" |
Robert S. Hoover, MD, FASN, FAHA Professor The Dr. A. Rudolph and Ruth Ryder Huberwald Chair Chief of Section of Nephrology and Hypertension Deming Department of Medicine Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana Host: Clintoria Williams, Ph.D. |
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Oct. 11 2 p.m. |
101 NEC |
“TBA” |
Phillip H. Howe, Ph.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Hans and Helen Koebig Chair in Clinical Oncology Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Host: Thomas L. Brown, Ph.D. |
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Oct. 18 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | "Bedside to Basic Science Research: WSU Collaborations in Preeclampsia Research" |
David N Dhanraj, MD, MBA, CPE Associate Professor and Chair Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Chief Medical Officer Boonshoft School of Medicine Wright State University Dayton, Ohio Host: Thomas L. Brown, Ph.D. |
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Oct. 25 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | “TBA” |
Francesca Soncin, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Pathology UC San Diego School of Medicine La Jolla, California Host: Thomas L. Brown, Ph.D. |
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Nov. 15 2 p.m. |
101 NEC | "Regulation mechanically-activated Piezo2 ion channels by membrane phospholipids" |
Tibor Rohacs, Ph.D. Professor Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey Host: Juliusz Ashot Kozak, Ph.D. |
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Dec. 6 2 p.m. |
WebEx | "Development of cannabidiol as a treatment for severe childhood epilepsies" |
Gary Stephens, Ph.D. Professor School of Pharmacy University of Reading Reading, UK Host: Christopher N. Wyatt, Ph.D. |
