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2022 Multi-COBRE Seminar Series

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
1/11/22	Dr. Cam Ha Tran Assistant Professor  Physiology & Cell Biology	University of Nevada, Reno	The role of neuromodulatory signaling in neurovascular coupling
2/8/22	Dr. Jessica Plavicki Manning Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	Brown University	Identification of novel functions for sox9b in cardiac development
3/8/22	Dr. Erin Taylor Assistant Professor of Physiology and Biophysics	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Immune system dysfunction in the pathogenesis of autoimmune disease-associated hypertension
4/12/22	Dr. Shailesh R. Agarwal Assistant Professor of Research Department of Phamacology	University of Nevada, Reno	Mechanisms of cAMP compartmentation in cardiac myocytes
5/1/22	Dr. Hongwei Yao Associate Professor Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry (Research)	Brown University	Metabolic reprogramming in neonatal lung injury and repair
6/14/22	Dr. Peng Zang Assistant Professor of Medicine  & Dr. Elizabeth Harrington Associate Dean for Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies	Ocean State Research Instititute	CardioPulmonary Vascular Biology Service Cores
7/12/22	Dr. Albert Gonzales  Assistant Professor of Physiology & Cell Biology	University of Nevada, Reno	Contractile pericytes act as gatekeepers to cerebral blood flow
8/9/22	Dr. Alexandre da Silva Assistant Professor of Physiology & Biophysics	University of Missisppi Medical Center	Mechanisms of the power antidiabetic and cardioprotective actions of the brain leptin-melanocortin system axis
9/13/22	Dr. Christopher Mantsounga Instructor of Medicine (Research)	Brown University	Macrophage VEGF-A-Dependent IL-1beta during Inflammatory Arteriogenesis/Angiogenesis
10/11/22	Dr. Pratish Thakore Research Assistant Professor	University of Nevada, Reno	Brain capillary TRPA1 channels and P2X2 receptors initiate neurovascular coupling
11/10/22	Dr. Barbara Alexander Professor of Physiology & Biophysics	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Bioanalytical, Advanced Phenotype, Imaging and Histology Core
	Dr. Michael Garrett Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology	University of Mississippi Medical Center	Genomics and HPLC/Mass Spectroscopy Core
12/13/22	Dr. Yang Zhou Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Dr. Samantha Meenach Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering	Brown University & University of Rhode Island	Development of cell membrane-coated nanoparticles for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis