Fall 2023 Colloquium in Integrative Physiology

Schedule

DateTitle and Speaker

Monday, September 11

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Effects of exposure to air pollutants and PFAS on the gut microbiome: Implications for the developmental origins of chronic disease

Tanya Alderete,ÌýPh.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder

(Host: Pei-San Tsai pei-san.tsai@colorado.edu)

Monday, September 18

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Immune Cell Infiltration and Modulation of the Blood-Brain Barrier in a Guinea pig Model of Tuberculosis Without Evidence of Bacterial Dissemination to the Brain

Julie Moreno,ÌýPh.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
Colorado State ³Ô¹ÏÍø

(Host: Christopher Lowry christopher.lowry@colorado.edu)

Monday, September 25

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Defining the role of sleep-active glymphatic function in Alzheimer’s disease in human populations

Jeff Iliff, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
³Ô¹ÏÍø of WashingtonÌý

(Host: Mark Opp and Rachel Rowe mark.opp@colorado.edu and rachel.rowe@colorado.edu)

Monday, October 2

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Impact of Working, Eating and Sleeping Around the Clock on Health and Wellbeing

Andrew McHill, Ph.D.
AssistantÌý Professor
School of Nursing
Oregon Health and Science ³Ô¹ÏÍø

(Host: Kenneth Wright kenneth.wright@colorado.edu)

Monday, October 9

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Regulation of body temperature and blood pressure in women: relevance to exercise performance

Nisha Charkoudian, Ph.D.
Division Chief
Thermal and Mountain Medicine Division
USÌýArmy Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

(Host: Doug Seals and Kevin Murray douglas.seals@colorado.edu and kevin.murray-2@colorado.edu)

Monday, October 16

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Human Population Studies of Smoking Related Diseases: The Natural History of Disease as a model for identifying therapeutic targets for intervention

John Hokanson, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Colorado School of Public Health

(Host: Marissa Ehringer marissa.ehringer@colorado.edu)

Monday, October 23

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Pairing non-invasive brain stimulation with functional electrical stimulation for post-stroke motor recovery: Employing principles of homeostatic metaplasticity

David Cunningham, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Case Western Reserve ³Ô¹ÏÍø

(Host: Marissa Ehringer marissa.ehringer@colorado.edu)

Monday, October 30

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

The role of the gut microbiota in the maintenance of sex differences across the gut-brain axis

Eldin JaÅ¡arević,ÌýPh.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

(Host: Christopher Lowry christopher.lowry@colorado.edu)

Monday, November 6

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Behavioral and neural plasticity of social bonding across the lifespan

Lisa Hiura,ÌýPh.D.
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology
³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder

(Host: Pei Tsai pei-san.tsai@colorado.edu)

Monday, November 13th

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

From epidemiology to molecules in the human microbiome

Curtis Huttenhower,ÌýPh.D.
Professor
Department of Biostatistics
Harvard ³Ô¹ÏÍø

(Host: Tanya Alderete tanya.alderete@colorado.edu)

Monday, November 19th

Fall Break: No Classes

Monday, November 27th

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Sex (hormones), Drugs and Rock & Roll: Influence of Reproductive Health on Cardiovascular Aging in Women

Lindsey Dubose, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine-Geriatrics
³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Anschutz School or MedicineÌý

(Host: Doug Seals and Holden Hemmingway douglas.seals@colorado.edu and holden.hemmingway@colorado.edu)

Monday, December 4th

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

Musings on Mentoring: Teach Your "Children" Well

Douglas Seals, Ph.D.
Professor of Distinction
Department of Integrative Physiology
³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder

(Host: Zach Clayton zachary.clayton@colorado.edu)

Monday, December 11th

Gold Biosciences Building A2B70

COVID19 inflames the brain: the role of spike proteins

Matt Frank, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder

(Host: Monika FleshnerÌýmonika.fleshner@colorado.edu)

Monday, December 18th

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Finals Week: No Classes

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