Past Pharmacology Seminars
Spring 2019 Seminar Schedule
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January 9
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Xianlin Han, Ph.D. Department of Medicine Barshop Institute UT Health San AntonioTopic: Alzheimer’s disease is likely a lipid-disorder complication as revealed by shotgun lipidomics and novel animal models Room 444B at 12 pm |
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January 16 |
Lucio Miele, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Genetics Stanley Scott Cancer Center Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LouisianaTopic: Reduce, reuse, recycle: repurposing “older” drugs to suppress triple-negative breast cancer stem cells while stimulating tumor immunity Room 444B at 12 pm |
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January 23
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Habil Zare, Ph.D. Department of Cell Systems & Anatomy Biggs Institute UT Health San AntonioTopic: Mechanisms of transposable element dysregulation in neurodegenerative tauopathies Room 444B at 12 pm |
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January 30
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Christa K. McIntyre Rodriguez, Ph.D. Department of Behavioral and Brain Sciences University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TexasTopic: Preclinical studies of vagus nerve stimulation as a potential adjunct to exposure-based therapies Room 309L at 12 pm |
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| FEBRUARY | ||
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February 6
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Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Psychiatry Institute of Early Life Adversity Research Dell Medical School The University of Texas at AustinTopic: Paradise Lost: the Neurobiology of Child Abuse Room 309L at 12 pm |
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February 14
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Pharmacology Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics Co-Hosted Seminar Howard E. Gendelman, M.D. Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Neuroscience University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska Topic: Pathways to an HIV cure Thursday, February 14, 2019 ROOM 4.409L (Medical Building) at 12 pm This seminar will be video conferenced to the Texas Biomed Library Meyer Electronic Classroom MASTERS STUDENTS, PhD STUDENTS and POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND |
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February 20
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David Roberts, Ph.D. Department of Psychiatry UT Health San AntonioTopic: The transitional care clinic: opportunities for clinical research collaboration with psychiatry Room 444B at 12 pm |
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February 28
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Pharmacology and Addiction Research Treatment & Training Center of Excellence Co-Hosted Seminar Stephen Husbands, Ph.D. Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology Centre for Therapeutic Innovation University of Bath Bath, United Kingdom Topic: The transitional care clinic: opportunities for clinical research collaboration with psychiatry Room 444B at 12 pm |
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| MARCH | ||
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March 6
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Carolyn Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D. Translational OCD Research Program Stanford Hoarding Disorders Research Program Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, CaliforniaTopic: Quieting the obsessive mind: Novel OCD interventions and clinical implications Room 444B at 12 pm |
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March 20
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**CANCELED** Cagla Eroglu, Ph.D. Department of Cell Biology and Neurobiology Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Topic: How do astrocytes sculpt synaptic circuits? Room 444B at 12 pm |
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March 27 |
NIH/NIDA, T32DA031115 Training in Drug Abuse Research: Behavior and Neurobiology Postdoctoral Trainee Mini-Symposium Lee Gilman, Ph.D.: Age- and sex-specific plasticity in dopamine transporter fnction revealed by food restriction and exercise Kristen Rosen, Ph.D: Leveraging mobile technology to optimize an evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder Alexander Wasserman, Ph.D.: Understanding substance use among at-risk youth: a dual systems model perspective |
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April 3
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Evelien M. Bunnik, Ph.D. Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics UT Health San AntonioTopic: Protective immunity against malaria Room 444B at 12 pm |
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April 4
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Maria Kavallaris, Ph.D. Tumour Biology and Targeting Program Children’s Cancer Institute Australian Centre for Nano Medicine School of Women’s and Children’s Health UNSW Sydney, AustraliaTopic: Cancer biology to nanomedicine Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 11am Room 444B |
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April 17
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Jeffery A. Boychuk, Ph.D. Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology UT Health San AntonioTopic: Motor cortex circuitry during learning and recovery from trauma Room 444B at 12 pm |
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April 24
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Madesh Muniswamy, Ph.D. Center for Precision Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Nephrology UT Health San AntonioTopic: Pharmacologic tools probe mitochondrial behavior in health and disease Room 444B at 12 pm |
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| MAY | ||
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May 3
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CBN Retreat Rene Hen, Ph.D. The Kavli Institute for Brain Science at Columbia University Departments of Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Pharmacology New York State Psychiatric Institute Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene New York, New York Topic: Impact of neurogenesis in the ventral hippocampus on cognition and mood Located in the GCCRI at 12 pm |
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May 15
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Elizabeth Gould, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Princeton Neuroscience Institute Princeton, New Jersey Topic: Investigating adult brain plasticity after developmental adversity Room 444B at 12 pm |
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