August 26 | Introduction for Graduate Students Rodger Kram, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Integrative Physiology University of Colorado at Boulder |
September 2 | Inflammation and Depression Charles L. Riason, M.D. Associate Professor Clinical Director, Mind-Body Program Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Emory University School of Medicine (Host: Chris Lowry christopher.lowry@colorado.edu) |
September 9 | The Genetic Landscape of the Heart Leslie Leinwand, Ph.D. Professor Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology University of Colorado at Boulder |
September 16 | The Function and Expression of Myostatin David Allen, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Integrative Physiology University of Colorado at Boulder |
September 23 | The Epidemiology of Behavior Matthew McQueen, Sc.D. Assistant Professor Department of Integrative Physiology and Institute for Behavioral Genetics University of Colorado at Boulder |
September 30 | Biomechanics of Membrane Rupture During Pregnancy Virginia Ferguson, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Colorado at Boulder (Host: Alaa Ahmed alaa.ahmed@colorado.edu) |
October 7 | Circadian Genes and Pscyhiatric Disorders Colleen McClung, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Psychiatry University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Host: Jerry Stitzel jerry.stitzel@colorado.edu) |
October 14 | Economy of Human Walking Art Kuo, Ph.D. Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Michigan (Host:Rodger Kram rodger.kram@colorado.edu) |
October 21 | Tutorial on Tissue Engineering Kristi Anseth, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering University of Colorado at Boulder |
October 28 | Circadian Control of Cardiometabolic Function Frank A. J. L. Scheer, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School (Host:Ken Wright kenneth.wright@colorado.edu) |
November 4 | The Case of the Male-Oriented Ram Charles Roselli, Ph.D. Professor Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Oregon Health and Science University (Host: Pei-San Tsai pei-san.tsai@colorado.edu) |
November 11 | Molecular Switches for Obesity RIchard J. Johnson, M.D. Temple Hoyne Buell and NKF of Colorado Endowed Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension University of Colorado at Denver (Host: Doug Seals seals@colorado.edu) |
November 18 | Vascular Function in Chronic Kidney Disease David G. Edwards, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences University of Delaware (Host: Chris DeSouza desouzac@colorado.edu) |
December 2 | Cytokines in the Brain Rodney W. Johnson, Ph.D. Professor Director, Division of Nutritional Sciences University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Host: Moni Fleshner fleshner@colorado.edu) |
December 9 | Exercise and the Hippocampus J. Leigh Leasure, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Psychology University of Texas at Austin (Host: Marissa Ehringer marissa.ehringer@colorado.edu) |