Physiology Seminar Series

2024

DATE SPEAKER TITLE

January 18

Matthew Sparks, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine 
Durham, NC 

JOINT SEMINAR - Physiology & THRCE

Vascular Angiotensin Receptors in Blood Pressure Control

January 25

No Seminar

No Seminar

**January 31

WEDNESDAY 

Emily Goldberg, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Physiology
University of California
San Francisco, CA

JOINT SEMINAR - Physiology & Microbiology

A New Mechanism of Protein Acylation and its Role in Inflammation

February 1

No Seminar

No Seminar

February 8

Minolfa Prieto, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology
Tulane University School of Medicine

Prorenin Receptor in the Kidney and Cardiovascular Diseases

February 15
 

Justin Van Beausecum, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Sex-Dependent Regulation of Endothelial Inflammation

**February 21

WEDNESDAY @ 3:30PM

Leslie Gewin, MD
Associate Professor 
Department of Medicine 
Division of Nephrology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

JOINT SEMINAR - Physiology & Nephrology

Tubular fatty acid oxidation and kidney injury: Is it just the mitochondria?

February 29 No Seminar No Seminar
March 7 Norman J.  Haughey, PhD
Professor of Neurology & Psychiatry
Neuroimmunology and
Neurological Infections
The Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Regulation of Neural Activity Through Modulation of Biological Membrane Microstructure in the Healthy and Diseased Brain
March 14 Eleanor Lederer, MD
John S. Fordtran Endowed Professorship
UT Southwestern School of Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Assistant Chief of Medical Services
for Research
Co-Director NODES Dallas Research Site
VA North Texas Health Sciences Center
Dallas, TX
Citrate:  Do we know what we don’t know?
March 21

Richard J. Roman, PhD
Billy Guyton Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS

JOINT SEMINAR - Physiology & THRCE

MMPs in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension and Diabetic Nephropathy

March 28 No Seminar (Spring Break) No Seminar
April 4 No Seminar (APS Summit) No Seminar
April 11

TBA
 

JOINT SEMINAR - Physiology & THRCE

 

April 18 TCE SBM Symposium
Tidewater Auditorium - 8:30 - 5:00
Tulane University
 
April 25 Allan Alencar, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Biomedical Engineering
Tulane University School of Medicine
 
May 2 Rhea Bhargava, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine