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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.

Spring Semester 2024

Date Event Title Speaker Institute Host
01/23/2024 Insights Into Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Pathology From the Systemic Environment Joseph Castellano, PhD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Lance Johnson, PhD
01/30/2024 Muscle Stem Cell Exosomes May Contribute to Blunted Hypertrophic Responses in Old Mice via Macrophage Polarization Shift Tolulope Saliu, PhD University of Kentucky Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc
02/06/2024 The Social Life of Mitochondria Within the Cell: Exclusive Clubs and Dynamic Networks Orian Shirihai, MD, PhD University of California Los Angeles Garrett Anspach, MD/PhD Student
02/13/2024 TBD
02/20/2024 Trainee Talks Ana Lopez Porras & Steve MacLean Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
02/27/2024 Trainee Talks Ezekiel Rozmus, Alex Pettey, Lynnet Richey University of Kentucky Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
03/05/2024 TBD
03/12/2024 Richardson Lecture- Active Learning in Physiology: Mistakes Made and Lessons Learned Cynthia Metz, PhD University of Louisville Thad Wilson, PhD
03/19/2024 Molecular Genetics of Hearing and Mechanotransduction Nicholas Grillet, PhD Stanford University Cata Velez-Ortega, PhD
03/26/2024 Trainee Talks Georgia Nolt, Isaiah Stephens & Akhil Pallerla University of Kentucky Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
04/02/2024 Fayette County Public Schools Spring Break
04/09/2024 Trainee Talks Riley Irmen, Alyssa Franklin & Benjamin Burke University of Kentucky Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
04/16/2024 TBD
04/23/2024 Rewiring the Muscle Transciptome for Gene Therapy and Regenerative Medicine Chris Nelson, PhD University of Arkansas Yuan Wen, PhD, MD
04/30/2024 Trainee Talks Austin Minton, Kylie Morin, Nichoas McVay University of Kentucky Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
05/07/2024 Physiology Research Day
05/14/2024 Trainee Talks Emily Huffman, Emma Bondy & Olivia Hage University of Kentucky Gregory Frolenkov, PhD
05/21/2024 Gene Therapy of Hereditary Hearing Loss Olga Shubina-Oleinik, PhD Harvard Medical School Gregory Frolenkov, PhD

Fall Semester 2024

Date Event Title Speaker Institute Host
09/10/2024 Seminar Vivek Swarup, PhD University of California, Irvine Lance Johnson, PhD
09/17/2024 Hold for local speaker University of Kentucky
09/24/2024 Seminar
10/01/2024 Fayette County Public Schools Fall Break
10/08/2024 Seminar Terence Ryan University of Florida Ahmed Ismaeel, PhD
10/15/2024 Seminar John Melchior, PhD Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Ryan Temel, PhD
10/22/2024 Seminar Lior Zangi, PhD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Jonathan Satin, PhD
10/29/2024 Seminar Daniel Beard, PhD University of Michigan Austin Wellette-Hunsucker
11/05/2024 Seminar
11/12/2024 TBD
11/19/2024 Seminar
11/26/2024 Thanksgiving Week
12/03/2024 Seminar

Previous Seminars