Spring 2023

  • When: Mondays:12:20-1:15pm Eaton Humanities Building 150, Wednesdays: 12:20-1:15pm Atlas 100
  • For more information about the series or about any of the speakers, contact Chris Link at linkc@colorado.edu

Schedule

Date Title and Speaker

Monday, January 23rd

Eaton Humanities 150

Deciphering the impact of industrialization on the human gut microbiome with metagenomic sequencing

Matthew Olm, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Stanford University School of Medicine

Monday, January 30th

Eaton Humanities 150

Air pollution, the environment & community based participatory research

Savannah D'Evelyn, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
University of Washington

Wednesday, February 1st

Atlas 100

Lifecourse epidemiology and omics science: Merging two paradigms to advance metabolic disease prevention in youth

Wei Perng, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 

Monday, February 6th

Eaton Humanities 150

Sleep and Endocrine Responses to Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

Rachel Rowe, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado Boulder

Monday, February 13th

Eaton Humanities 150

Genetic modulation of sleep and feeding across lifespan

Elizabeth Brown, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Texas A&M University

Wednesday, February 15th

Atlas 100

Exercise, Sleep, and the Aging Brain

Alfonso Alfini, Ph.D.
Program Director
National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, NHLBI

Monday, February 20th 

Eaton Humanities 150

Role of double stranded RNA in neurodegenerative diseases

Chris Link, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado Boulder

Monday, February 27th

Eaton Humanities 150

TBD

Andrew Tan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
University of Colorado Boulder

Monday, March 6th

Eaton Humanities 150

TBD

Donghai Liang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Environmental Health and Epidemiology
Emory University

Monday, March 13th

Eaton Humanities 150

TBD

Stuart Tobet, Ph.D.
Professor
Biomedical Sciences
Colorado State University

Monday, March 20th 

Eaton Humanities 150

TBD

Jody Greaney, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Kinesiology
University of Texas at Arlington

Monday, March 27th

Spring Break: No Classes

Monday, April 3rd

Eaton Humanities 150

Brain circuits linking stress, behavior, and cardiovascular outcomes

Brent Myers, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Colorado State University 

Monday, April 10th 

Eaton Humanities 150

Beautiful noise: Using noise to understand the genome's signal

Robin Dowell, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
University of Colorado Boulder

Monday, April 17th

Eaton Humanities 150

Muscle health and performance; remember to keep track of time

Karyn Esser, Ph.D.
Professor, Chair
Department of Physiology and Aging
University of Florida

Monday, April 24th

Eaton Humanities 150

 

 

Monday, May 1st

 

Eaton Humanities 150

 

May 8th

TBD

Lee Shapiro, Ph.D.
Assosiate Professor
Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Texas A&M University

TBD

Nicole Redvers, N.D., M.P.H.
Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Finals: No Classes