| Date | Speaker | Department | Title |
| 1/10/2018 | Dr. Lique Coolen | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Social Reward Experience Influences Vulnerability for Substance Abuse in Rats |
| 1/17/2018 | Dr. Jan Williams | UMMC- Pharmacology & Toxicology | Using Animal Models to Explore Mechanisms Involved in the Development of Renal Disease Associated with Prepubertal Obesity |
| 1/24/2018 | Dr. Erin Taylor | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | The Role of T Lymphocytes in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension |
| 1/31/2018 | Dr. Frank Spradley | UMMC - Surgery/Transplant | Programming of Chronic Liver Disease |
| 2/7/2018 | Dr. Romain Harmancey | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Consequences of UCP3 Deficiency for Cardiac and Systemic Metabolism |
| 2/14/2018 | Dr. Jan Williams | UMMC- Pharmacology & Toxicology | Using Animal Models to Explore Mechanisms Involved in the Development of Renal Disease Associated with Prepubertal Obesity |
| 2/21/2018 | Dr. Jussara do Carmo | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Regulation of Metabolic and Cardiovascular Function by the Brain Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway:What is New? |
| 2/28/2018 | Dr. Edward Lesnefsky | VA | Modulation of Electron Transport During Ischemia-Reperfusion: Protection of Mitochondria, Interacting Organelles and the Heart |
| 3/7/2018 | Dr. David Stec | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Bilirubin and Biliverdin Reductase in Metabolic Disease |
| 3/14/2018 | Dr. Steven Smith | Sanford-Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | Epigenetic Regulation of Adipose Tissue |
| 3/21/2018 | Dr. Ji Li | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | A Novel Age-related Stress Inducible Protein Sestrin 2 |
| 3/28/2018 | Dr. Paula Warrington | UMMC- Neurology & Anatomical Sciences | Neuroinflammation Following Placental Ischemia |
| 4/4/2018 | Dr. Eric Belin de Chantamele | Augusta University | Novel Roles of Leptin in the Control of Vascular Function |
| 4/11/2018 | Dr. James Wilson | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Aptamer Proteomics and Chronic Kidney Disease in the Jackson Heart Study |
| 4/18/2018 | EB Practice Seminars | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Presenters: John Clemmer, Gwen Davis, Jeremy Duncan, and Adrian Eddy |
| 4/25/2018 | No Seminar | No Seminar | Experimental Biology Meeting |
| 5/2/2018 | Dr. James Petell | UMMC- Translational Research Center | Protecting Your Ideas and Inventions |
| 5/9/2018 | Dr. Merry Lindsey | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Cardiac Wound Healing after Myocardial Infarction |
| 5/16/2018 | Dr. Bernadette Grayson | UMMC- Neurobiology & Anatomical Sciences | Uncovering the Propensity Towards Metabolic Dysfunction After SCI: Using a Rodent Model of Thoracic Spinal Contusion |
| 5/23/2018 | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled |
| 5/30/2018 | Dr. Xuan Li | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | The Metabolic Regulation is a Strategy to Limit Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury |
| 6/6/2018 | Dr. Barbara Alexander | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Low Birth Weight, the Kidney and Hypertension: Does Sex Matter? |
| 6/13/2018 | Dr. Michael Ryan | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Hypertension and Autoimmunity |
| 6/20/2018 | Dr. Heather Drummond | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Degenerin Signaling in VSMCs |
| 6/27/2018 | Dr. Megan Rhoads | University of Kentucky | Spontaneous Hypertension in the African Green Monkey |
| 7/4/2018 | No Seminar | No Seminar | Independence Day Holiday |
| 7/11/2018 | Dr. Eric George | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Preeclampsia: Unanswered Questions and New Opportunities |
| 7/18/2018 | Dr. Kristin Edwards | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Role of UCP3 in Cardiac Adaptation Following Ischemia Reperfusion |
| 7/25/2018 | Dr. Alan Mouton | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Using Transcriptomics to Map Post-Myocardial Infarction Cellular Remodeling Phenotypes |
| 8/1/2018 | Dr. Robert Hester | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | JustPhysiology, An Interactive Environment for Learning Physiology |
| 8/8/2018 | Dr. Michael Hall | UMMC - Cardiology | Obesity-induced Cardiorenal Disease: Mechanistic Insights Using Advanced Imaging in Humans |
| 8/15/2018 | Dr. Yonggang Ma | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | CXCL4 Regulates Macrophage Phagocytosis Post-Myocardial Infarction |
| 8/22/2018 | Dr. Alejandro Chade | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Biotechnology and Renal Disease: An Update About the Search for Nove Therapies |
| 8/29/2018 | Council Practice Seminars | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Cancelled |
| 9/5/2018 | No Seminar | No Seminar | Council for Hypertension Research |
| 9/12/2018 | Dr. Drew Pruett | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Topological Tools for Elucidating Systems Response |
| 9/19/2018 | Dr. Zhen Wang | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Role of TRPC Channels in Mediating Hypertensive-Diabetic Kidney Injury and Obesity |
| 9/26/2018 | Dr. Alfonso Eirin | Mayo Clinic | Mitochondrial Injury and Renal Disease: Renovascular Disease and Beyond |
| 10/3/2018 | Dr. Yingjie Chen | University of Minnesota | The Role of Inflammation in the Transition from Left Heart Failure to Right Heart Failure |
| 10/10/2018 | Dr. Martin Frank | The American Physiological Society | From Bench to... - Opportunities for PhDs! |
| 10/17/2018 | Victoria Wolf | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Ovarian Hormones and Hypertension in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
| 10/24/2018 | Dr. Gregg Semenza | Johns Hopkins Institute for Cell Engineering | Hypoxia-Inducible Factors in Physiology & Medicine |
| 10/31/2018 | Dr. John Burnett | The Mayo Clinic | The Heart as an Endocrine Organ: From Biology to Drug Discovery to the Bedside |
| 11/7/2018 | Erika Guise | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | A Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Renovascular Disease |
| 11/14/2018 | Dr. Thiago Bruder do Nascimento | Medical College of Georgia | Leptin Therapy for the Vascular Disease Associated with Congenital and Acquired Lipodystrophy |
| 11/21/2018 | No Seminar | No Seminar | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| 11/28/2018 | Elena Dent | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Renal Hemodynamic Function during Autoimmunity |
| 12/5/2018 | Adrian Eddy | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Therapeutic Approaches for Experimental Preeclampsia |
| 12/12/2018 | Dr. Bhavisha Bakrania | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Soluble Guanylate Cyclase as a Target for the Treatment of Preeclampsia: sGC Stimulators and Activators |
| 12/19/2018 | Dr. John Clemmer | UMMC - Physiology & Biophysics | Modeling Device-Based Therapies for the Treatment of Hypertension |
| 12/26/2018 | No Seminar | No Seminar | Christmas Holiday |