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2021 Multi-COBRE Seminar Series

 

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
1/12/21	Dr. Hellen E. Collins Assistant Professor of Medicine	University of Louisville	Unraveling the molecular processes that underlie Pregnancy-induced cardiac growth
	Dr. Sujith Dassanayaka Instructor in Medicine		Hyaluronan and Vascular Remodeling During HF
2/19/21	Dr. Margaret Bublitz Assistant Professor Department of Pschiatry and Medicine	Brown University	Does prenatal mindfulness training reduce risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
	Dr. Fabiola Munarin Assistant Professor Engineering (Research)		A novel immunomodulatory strategy to promote angiogenesis for heart regeneration
3/9/21	Dr. Joshua Speed Assistant Professor Department of Physiology & Biophysics	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Endothelin-1 in Adipose: A Driver of Obesity Related Insulin Resistance
4/13/21	Dr. Matthew Nystoriak Assistant Professor of Medicine	University of Louisville	Novel mechanisms of oxygen-sensitive myocardial blood flow control
5/11/21	Dr. Sean Monaghan Assistant Professor of Surgery	Brown University	Deep RNA Sequencing and Critical Care
6/8/21	Dr. Alan Mouton Instructor of Physiology & Biophysics	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Role of macrophage metabolism in cardiac injury
	Dr. Jussara doCarmo Associate Professor of Physiology & Biophysics		Developmental programming of cardiac dysfunction in offspring of obese parents
7/13/21	Dr. Joseph B. Moore IV Associate Professor of Medicine	University of Louisville	The Extracellular Matrix: Front and Center in Myocardial Structure and Function
8/10/21	Dr. Yang Zhou Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology	Brown University	Chitinase and its receptors in lung injury and repair
9/14/21	Dr. Zhen Wang Assistant Professor of Physiology & Biophysics	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Interaction of Diabetes and Hypertension to Promote Kidney Injury
10/12/21	Dr. Bradley Ferguson Assistant Professor of Nutrition	University of Nevada, Reno	A role for skeletal muscle alpha actin (ACTA1) acetylation in cardiac muscle contraction
11/9/21	Dr. Peng Zhang Assistant Professor of Medicine	Brown University	Regulation of right ventricular mitochondrial function in pulmonary arterial hypertension
12/14/21	Dr. Romain Harmancey Associate Professor of Physiology & Biophysics	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Role of UCP3 insufficiencey in cardiac maladaptation during obesity and diabetes