School of Medicine

Department of Physiology

2024 Spring Seminar Schedule

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Spring 2024  

January 18

12:00 - 1:00

Taylor Sheahan, PhD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Understanding Neuropeptide Signaling in the Nueral Circuitry of Itch and Pain

February 8

12:00 - 1:00

Robert Siggins, PhD
LSUHSC-NO

The Impact of Alcohol on T Cell Senescence, Mitochondria, and Cell Death

February 15

12:00-1:00

Allie Smith, PhD
University of Mississippi Medical Center

The Intersection of Juvenile Traumatic Brain Injury and Overall Health

February 22

12:00-1:00

Emily Newman, PhD
McLean Hospital

Dissecting the Neurobiology of Social Flexibility

February 29

12:00-1:00

Falk Lohoff, MD
National Institute on Alochol Abuse and Alcoholism

Alcohol, Aging and Epigenetic Clocks

March 7

12:00-1:00

Ritchy Hodebourge, PhD
Medical University of South Carolina

Cannabis Use Changes Stress Responses by Altering the Tetrapartite Synaptic Plasticity in the Nucleus Accumbens Core

March 14

12:00-1:00

Jessica Barson, PhD
Drexel University

Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) in the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Thalamus (PVT) and Motivated Behavior

March 21

12:00-1:00

Giordano de Guglielmo, PharmD, PhD
University of California San Diego

Genetic Factors in Alcohol Use Disorder Using a Heterogeneous Stock Rat Model: From Individual  Differences to Medication Development

March 28

12:00-1:00

Spitzer Lecture
Heth Turnquist, PhD
University of Pittsburge School of Medicine

Understanding the Immune Response to Injury in Transplantation

April 4

12:00-1:00

Harold Haun, PhD
University of North Carolina

Septohypothalamic Nociceptin/Orphanin-fq System Modulates Binge-Like Alcohol Consumption

April 11

12:00-1:00

Catherine Cahill, PhD
University of California Los Angeles

Impact of Chronic Pain on Opioid Drug Seeking

April 18

12:00-1:00

Sydney Vita, PhD
LSUHSC-NO

Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Alcohol Consumption on the Adolescent Brain

April 25

12:00-1:00

Christopher Fry, PhD
University of Kentucky

Acute Knee Injury Disrupts the Molecular Regulation of Quadriceps Neuromuscular Stability

May 2

12:00-1:00

Physiology Alumni Lecture
David Stoltz, MD, PhD
University of Iowa Health Care

May 9

12:00-1:00

Nihal Salem, PhD
University of Texas Austin

May 23

12:00-1:00

PREP Symposium
Keisa Mathis, PhD, FAHA
The University of Texas