Date Event Title Speaker Host
09/30/2025 FCPS Fall Break
09/23/2025 Characterizing Systemic Infection and Targeting Mitochondrial Dysfunction Following SCI Samir Patel, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
09/16/2025 Mom Does It Best: Parental Care as a Model Phenotype to Explore How Cell-Type-Specific Changes in Gene Expression Influence Brain Activity and Animal Behavior Brandon Logeman, PhD Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
09/09/2025 All Roads Lead to Rome: Convergent Mechanisms of Network Hyperexcitability in Alzheimer's Disease Misha Zilberter, PhD Shannon Macauley, PhD
06/10/2025 Brain Under Pressure: Vascular and Mitochondrial Disruption after Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury Brad Hubbard, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
06/03/2025 At the Intersection of Bench, Bedside, and AI Yuan Wen, MD, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
05/20/2025 Temporal Dynamics of Oligodendroglial Lineage Cells in Health and Disease Erin Gibson, PhD Shannon Macauley, PhD
05/13/2025 Trainee Talks Riley Irmen, Alyssa Franklin & Joshua Moses Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
05/06/2025 Trainee Talks Sara Gonzalez Velez, Kylie Morin, Austin Minton & Shrishti Naidu Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
04/29/2025 Trainee Talks Olivia Hage, Sandra Miranda Sardon & Lynnet Richey Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
04/22/2025 Adding Sleep and Circadian Rhythms to Medicine Elizabeth Klerman, MD, PhD Cheavar Blair, PhD
04/15/2025 Modulating Smell, The Neuroscience of Odor Control Timothy McClintock, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
04/08/2025 Trainee Talks Samantha Radomski, Susana Munoz Gil & Gabriela Brown Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
04/01/2025 Trainee Talks Sinclair Ashley, Clarity Voy & Emma Stevens Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
03/25/2025 Trainee Talks Benjamin Burke, Nicholas McVay & Emily Huffman Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
03/18/2025 Promotion Seminar: Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes: A Model for Studying Mechanisms of Human Cardiac Dysfunction Linked to the Sarcomere Cheavar Blair, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
03/11/2025 Feel the Force Around You: Cardiac Mechano-Signaling and GSK-3b Jonathan Kirk, PhD Cheavar Blair, PhD
03/04/2025 Unraveling the Impact of Phosphorylation on Myofilament Protein Conformational Ensembles: ABLIM1 Peter Kekenes-Huskey, PhD Cheavar Blair, PhD
02/25/2025 Trainee Talks Akhil Pallerla, Georgia Nolt & Isaiah Stephens Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
02/18/2025 Wandering Through Physiology: Central Circuit Regulation of Cardiac Parasympathetic System Carie Boychuk, PhD Brian Delisle, PhD
02/11/2025 Recruitment Seminar: Kajana Satkunendrarajah, Ph.D. John Gensel, PhD
02/04/2025 Hold for Local Speaker
01/28/2025 Precision Phenotyping of Heart Failure Using AI-Guided Predictive Modeling Daniel Beard, PhD Austin Wellette-Hunsucker
01/27/2025 Disruption of Lipid Metabolism as a Major Driver of Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging Juan Pablo Palavicini, PhD Lance Johnson, PhD
01/21/2025 Promotion Seminar: APOE in AD: Targeting Glial Metabolism Lance Johnson, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
01/14/2025 Dan Richardson Lecture: Teaching Students to Reflect: Collaborative Testing, Reflective Writing and Metacognition Lisa Carney Anderson, PhD Thad Wilson, PhD
12/10/2024 From a Pin Drop to a Fireworks Display: Molecules and Mechanisms Regulating Hearing Sensitivity and Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Catalina Velez-Ortega, PhD Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
12/03/2024 A Multimodal Understanding of Mechanisms Underlying the Input-Output Properties In Distinct Neocortical Excitatory Neuron Types Nikolai Dembrow, PhD John Gensel, PhD
11/26/2024 Thanksgiving Week
11/19/2024 Over-Activation of Hepatic E4BP4 in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) Xin (Tony) Tong, MD, PhD Ryan Temel, PhD
11/12/2024 "Unveiling the Molecular Diversity of Human Brain Lipoproteins" John Melchior, PhD Ryan Temel, PhD
11/05/2024 Election Day
10/29/2024 Physiology Education Day
10/22/2024 "Modified mRNA Therapeutics for Cardiovascular Diseases- The Next Frontier Beyond COVID-19 Vaccines" Lior Zangi, PhD Jonathan Satin, PhD
10/15/2024 "The Great Divorce: Separating Graft-vs-Host Disease (GvHD) from Graft-vs-Leukemia (GvL) by Targeting Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor (VLDLR)" Jaebok Choi, PhD Xiangan Li, PhD