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Events

Physiology Seminar Series occurs each Tuesday morning during the academic year in HKRB 150 at 9:30 a.m. The series brings prominent scientists and educators to campus to share their work with our faculty, staff, and trainees.

Fall 2025 

Date Event Title Speaker Institute Host
09/09/2025 Dr. Zilberter's research focuses on understanding how brain cells, especially neurons, produce energy, manage oxidative stress, and generate electrical signals to communicate. Misha Zilberter, PhD University of California, San Francisco Shannon Macauley, PhD
09/16/2025 Available
09/23/2025 Dr. Patel's research endeavors are focused on promoting neuroprotection following spinal cord injury (SCI) by targeting mitochondrial dysfunction. Samir Patel, PhD University of Kentucky Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
09/30/2025 FCPS Fall Break
10/07/2025 Dr. Yang's lab works to understand the molecular mechanisms governing the sorting, trafficking, and storage of cellular lipids in health and disease. Hongyuan "Robert" Yang, PhD University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Xu Xiao, PhD
10/28/2025 UK Fall Break
11/04/2025 Available
11/11/2025 Dr. Perozo's research aims to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying the transduction of different forms of energy into protein motion; in particular the different molecular mechanisms of ion channel gating. Eduardo Perozo, PhD University of Chicago Isabel Aristizabal Ramirez & Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
11/18/2025 Available
12/02/2025 Available

Spring 2026

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Previous Seminars

Seminars from 2013 – 2025