The Department of Physiology & Biophysics holds regular seminars with invited speakers from outside the institution, as well as researchers from Rush University.
2023-2024 academic year seminars schedule
Seminars are held under virtual meeting, unless noted otherwise.
| Date and Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2024 Monday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Timothy L. Domeier, PhD Associate Professor Margaret Proctor Mulligan Professorship in Medical Research Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology School of Medicine, University of Missouri | "Cardiomyocyte Calcium Homeostasis is the Most Important Aspect of Physiology (perhaps that’s a stretch)" Virtual Seminar Series (Webex) Webex Meeting |
| March 4, 2024 Monday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | David M. MacLean, PhD Paul Stark Professor of Pharmacology Associate Professor Department of Pharmacology and Physiology University of Rochester Medical Center | "Desensitization of Acid-Sensing lon Channels: How Many Subunits Does It Take?" Virtual Seminar Series (Webex) Webex Meeting |
| April 8, 2024 Monday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Ainara Vallejo-Illarramendi, PhD Associate Professor, Dept. Pediatrics | Neuroscience Group Leader Fac. Medicine, Donostia Hospital - IIS Biogipuzkoa University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Spain | "FKBP12 Reshapers as Novel Therapeutic Candidates for Neuromuscular Diseases" Virtual Seminar Series (Webex) Webex Meeting |
| May 13, 2024 Monday, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Manoela V. Fogaça, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology and Physiology University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY | "GABAergic and Glutamatergic Circuit Deficits in Depression and Emerging Rapid-Acting Antidepressants" Virtual Seminar Series (Webex) Webex Meeting |
Please call the department at (312) 942-7011 or email our seminar coordinator, Ruben Markosyan, PhD for additional information.