Fall 2020 Colloquium in Integrative Physiology

Schedule

DateTitle and Speaker

August 24

Student Orientation

Mark Opp, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado Boulder

August 31

Canceled

September 7

 

Campus closed - Labor Day

September 14

Dissecting Neuromolecular Signaling in Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Disease

Charles Hoeffer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado Boulder
(Host: Chris Link linkc@colorado.edu)

September 21

Canceled

September 28

Canceled

October 5

Life Across Latitudes

Claudia Moreno, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Health, Life cycle, and Society
School of Public Health, University of São Paulo
(Host: Ken Wright kenneth.wright@colorado.edu)

October 12

Confronting the COVID-19 Pandemic with Explainable-AI and Systems Biology

Daniel Jacobson, Ph.D.
Chief Scientist for Computational Systems Biology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(Host: Marissa Ehringer marissa.ehringer@colorado.edu)

October 19

Addressing Unanswered Questions in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Chris Link, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado Boulder
(Host: Mark Opp mark.opp@colorado.edu)

October 26

Gating of Sensory Processing by Physiological Need

Christian Burgess, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
(Host: Pei Tsai pei-san.tsai@colorado.edu)

November 2

Determinants and Consequences of Sleep Health Disparities: Implications for Addressing Health Disparities

Dayna Johnson, Ph.D.
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University
(Host: Céline Vetter celine.vetter@colorado.edu)

November 9

It Pays to Walk Asymmetrically: What We Have Learned from Assessing the Energetics of Adaptation to Split-Belt Walking

Natalia Sanchez, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Division of Biokinesiology
University of Southern California
(Host: Andrew Tan andrew.tan@colorado.edu)

November 16

Geography, Diet and Effect Size in Human-Microbiome Association Studies

Anthony Fodor, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept. of Bioinformatics and Genomics
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
(Host: Tanya Alderete tanya.alderete@colorado.edu)

November 23

Fall Break - No Classes

November 30

Nutrition for Bone Health: Building Strength through Research

Shirin Hooshmand, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept. of Exercise & Nutritional Sciences
San Diego State University
(Host: Douglas Seals seals@colorado.edu)