Date | Speaker | Seminar Title | Department |
| 01/04/2012 | Dr. Robert Hester | Cardiovascular Consequences of Obesity | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 01/11/2012 | Dr. Erik Knudsen | The Role of the RB Tumor Suppressor in Breast Cancer | Thomas Jefferson University |
| 01/18/2012 | Dr. Matthew Zimmerman | Oxidants and Antioxidants in Angiotensin II Intra-Neuronal Signaling and Neurogenic Hypertension | University of Nebraska |
| 01/25/2012 | Dr. Scott Thomson | Concise Logic and Odd Behavior of the Early Diabetic Kidney | University of California- San Diego |
| 01/27/2012 | Dr. Zhen Wang | Changes in the Peritubular Capillary Microenvironment Mediate Sepsis-induced Renal Microcirculatory Failure and Tubular Cell Injury | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
| 02/01/2012 | Dr. Ron Caloss | Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Maxillomandibular Advancement: What We Know and Don't Know | UMMC- School of Dentistry |
| 02/08/2012 | Dr. Andrew Smith | Associating Renal Fat with Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease | UMMC- Radiology |
| 02/09/2012 | Dr. Eric Olson | Heart Making and Heart Breaking: The Molecular Circuitry of Cardiac Development , Disease, and Regeneration | UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| 02/15/2012 | Dr. Jussara doCarmo | Metabolic and Cardiovascular Regulation by the CNS Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 02/22/2012 | Dr. Jessica Alvarez | Vitamin D, Insulin Sensitivity, and Vascular Function | Emory University |
| 02/29/2012 | Dr. Yiling Fu | Renal pH, Tubuloglomerular Feedback, and Hypertension | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 03/07/2012 | Dr. Michael Garrett | Born with One Kidney or Two: Does it Matter? | UMMC- Pharmacology |
| 03/14/2012 | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR |
| 03/21/2012 | Dr. Bill Welch | Regulation of Renal Function by Adenosine | Georgetown University |
| 03/28/2012 | Dr. Babbette LaMarca | Inflammation and Autoantibodies: Linking Placental Ischemia with Hypertension During Pregnancy | UMMC- Ob/Gyn |
| 04/04/2012 | Dr. John Hall | Pathophysiology of Hypertension in Obesity / Metabolic Syndrome | UMMC- Physiology |
| 04/11/2012 | Dr. Jennifer Sasser | "Renoprotective Effects of Relaxin in Hypertension- Role of Nitric Oxide" | UMMC- Pharmacology |
| 04/18/2012 | Experimental Biology Practice Talks | Experimental Biology Practice Talks | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 04/25/2012 | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR |
| 05/02/2012 | Drs. Sarah Novotny and Pushpinder Dhillon | Dhillon: Activation of IL-17 During Pregnancy: A Link Between Autoimmunity and Preeclampsia/ Novotny: The Role of CD4 + T Lymphocytes in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia | UMMC- Ob/Gyn |
| 05/09/2012 | Dr. Patrick Pagano | The Vascular Media: Nexus of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation | University of Pittsburgh |
| 05/16/2012 | Dr. Mary Townsley | TRPV 4, Lung Endothelium, and Acute Lung Injury- Lessons in Diversity | University of South Alabama Health System |
| 05/23/2012 | Dr. Ruisheng Liu | A Novel Renal Mechanism and Potential Therapeutic Target for Salt-Sensitive Hypertension | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 05/30/2012 | Dr. Amir Lerman | Endothelial Function: From Bench to Clinical Practice | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine |
| 06/06/2012 | Dr. Louis J. Dell'Italia | Role of Mitochondrial Haplotype in Cardiovascular Disease | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| 06/13/2012 | Dr. Michael Ryan | Autoimmunity and Pathogenesis of Hypertension | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 06/20/2012 | Dr. James Wilson | The Landscape of Recombination in African Americans | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 06/27/2012 | Dr. Joey Granger | Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia: Targets for Treatment | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 07/04/2012 | 4th of July Holiday | 4th of July Holiday | 4th of July Holiday |
| 07/11/2012 | Dr. Jun Xu | Sex Differences in Health and Disease: The Involvement of Epigenetic Chromatin Remodeling | Tufts University |
| 07/18/2012 | Dr. David Stec | The Emerging Role of Heme Oxygenase in Hypertension, Diabetes and Obesity | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 07/25/2012 | Dr. Christian Bjørbæk | Hypothalamic Leptin Receptors, Neuronal Targets, and Anti-Diabetic Actions | Harvard University |
| 08/01/2012 | Dr. Barbara Alexander | Impact of Moderate Aging on the Developmental Programming of Adult Disease | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 08/08/2012 | Summer Student Symposium | Summer Student Symposium | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 08/15/2012 | Dr. Mohadetheh Moulana | Sex Differences in Response to Chronic Administration of Immunosuppressive Agents in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 08/22/2012 | Dr. Christine Maric-Bilkan | C-Peptide in the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 08/29/2012 | Dr. Eric George | Identifying Novel Pathogenic Factors in Preeclampsia by Transcriptomics | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 09/05/2012 | Dr. Alaa Awad | Arginase/Nitric Oxide Interaction in Diabetic Nephropathy | Penn State College of Medicine |
| 09/12/2012 | Dr. Anupam Agarwal | Adaptive Responses in Renal Injury: Role of Heme Oxygenase-1 | UAB- Birmingham |
| 09/19/2012 | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR | NO SEMINAR |
| 09/26/2012 | Dr. Guri Tzivion | Cross Talk Between the PI3-Kinase-AKT Pathway and Sirtuins: Implications for Obesity, Diabetes, and Aging | UMMC- Cancer Institute |
| 10/03/2012 | Dr. Ana Palei | How Does Obesity Increase the Risk of Developing Preeclampsia | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 10/10/2012 | Dr. Loren Wold | Air Pollution and Cancer: Triggers of Myocardial Dysfunction | Nationwide Children's Study |
| 10/17/2012 | Dr. Thomas Lohmeier | Suppression of Sympathetic Activity for Treatment of Resistant Hypertension: To Ablate or Stimulate? | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 10/24/2012 | Dr. Randy Seeley | Bariatric Surgery: It's Not What You Think It Is. Identifying Molecular Targets of Surgery | University of Cincinnati |
| 10/31/2012 | Dr. Suttira 'Joy' Intapad | Impact of Age and Sex on Hypertension and Metabolic Disorders in a Rodent Model of Intrauterine Growth Restriction | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 11/07/2012 | Dr. Andrew Pruett | Practical Uncertainty: Using Experimental Variance to Validate and Gain Insight from Mathematical Models | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 11/14/2012 | Dr. Kedra Wallace | HELLP Syndrome: Identifying Mediators and Treatment Options to Improve Quality of Care | UMMC- Ob/Gyn |
| 11/21/2012 | Thanksgiving Holiday | Thanksgiving Holiday | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| 11/28/2012 | Dr. Rodrigo Maranon | Neurohumoral Regulation of Blood Pressure in a Model of Postmenopausal Hypertension | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 12/05/2012 | Dr. Keisa Mathis | Mechanisms of Hypertension in a Mouse Model of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 12/12/2012 | Dr. Peter Hosick | The Role of Hemeoxygenase and Its Metabolites in Obesity | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |
| 12/19/2012 | Dr. Yan Lu | Macula Densa nNos and Salt Sensitive Hypertension | UMMC- Physiology and Biophysics |