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Physiology Seminars 2005 (most recent at top)

Date Time Place Speaker Topic
Friday,
Dec. 16, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Matt Banks,
UW - Anesthesiology
In-vivo studies of volatile anesthetic effects on FM sweep discrimination in mice and rats
Wednesday,
Dec. 14, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Shaul Hestrin,
Stanford Univ.
Functional Properties of Multiple Inhibitory Networks in the Neocortex
Tuesday,
Dec. 13, 2005
10:00 AM Room 281,
MSC
Weijun Cheng,
UW - Physiology
Thesis defense: Identification of the molecular interaction between the dihydrophridine receptor beta subunit and ryanodine receptor in skeletal muscle
Monday,
Dec. 12, 2005
1:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Baron Chanda,
UCLA
Structural insights into voltage-sensing mechanisms of ion channels revealed by fluorescence spectroscopy
Friday,
Dec. 9, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Gary Jones,
UW - Physiology
Modeling spatial release from masking in a cocktail party environment
Thursday,
Dec. 8, 2005
1:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Misuk Kang,
UW-Madison
Thesis defense: The Role of Novel PKC Isoforms in Cardiac Contractile Function
Wednesday,
Dec. 7, 2005
2:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Kevin Sonnemann,
UW-Madison
Thesis defense: Generation and Characterization of New Mouse Models and Potential Therapies for Diseases of Striated Muscle
Wednesday,
Dec. 7, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Axel Brunger,
Stanford Univ.
Towards an Understanding of the Molecular Mechanism of Neurotransmitter Release
Friday,
Dec. 2, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Mario Fourakis,
UW - Communicative Disorders
Effect of Frequency Boundary Assignment on Speech Recognition with the ACE Speech Coding Strategy, Parts II and III.
Wednesday,
Nov. 30, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Peter Detwiler,
Univ. of Washington
Image Motion Detection: Direction Selective Dendritic Signaling in Retinal Starburst Amacrine Cells
Wednesday,
Nov. 9, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Christian Rosenmund,
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
Regulation of vesicle release probability by the priming factor Munc13
Wednesday,
Nov. 2, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Jeffery Molkentin ,
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
How is Ca2+ linked to the cardiac growth response?
Friday,
Oct. 28, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Robert Fettiplace,
UW - Physiology
Mechanotransducer currents and hair bundle motion in rat outer hair cells
Wednesday,
Oct. 26, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Jenny Hinshaw,
NIH
Structural properties of dynamin reveal a mechanism for membrane constriction
Friday,
Oct. 21, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Tom Yin,
UW - Physiology
Physiological correlates of the duplex theory of sound localization
Thursday,
Oct. 20, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Laurin Hanft,
UW - Physiology
A compensatory role for elevated cytoplasmic gamma-actin in dystrophin-glycoprotein complex deficient muscle
Wednesday,
Oct. 19, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Peter Rubenstein,
Univ of Iowa
Use of muscle/yeast actin hybrids in the assessment of actin function
Friday,
Oct. 14, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Justin Williams,
UW - Biomedical Engg.
Preliminary Investigations into Clinical Brain Computer Interfaces Using Motor and Sensory Illusions
Wednesday,
Oct. 12, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
William Spain,
Univ of Washington
Input selectivity in different classes of neurons
Wednesday,
Oct. 5, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Cindy Czajkowski,
UW - Physiology
GABA-A Receptors: Structural mechanisms involved in agonist binding, channel gating and benzodiazepine modulation
Friday,
Sep. 30, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Keith Kluender,
UW - Psychology
Auditory Topic - TBA
Wednesday,
Sep. 28, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Yeon-Kyun Shin,
Iowa State
Intermediates in SNARE-mediated membrane fusion
Friday,
Sep. 23, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Donata Oertel,
UW - Physiology
Hyperpolarization-activated conductances are prominent in brain stem auditory nuclei. What are they doing?
Wednesday,
Sep. 21, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
William Balch,
Scripps Institute
Physiological Basis for GTPase Regulated Trafficking in Misfolding Disease
Friday,
Sep. 16, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Luis Populin,
UW - Anatomy
Effect of target modality on eye head coordination
Wednesday,
Sep. 14, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Anthony Auerbach,
SUNY - Buffalo
Acetylcholine Receptor-Channels Over the Top: (the Transition State of an Allosteric Protein)
Friday,
Sep. 9, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Matt McGinley,
UW - Physiology
Dendrites of Cochlear Nuclear Octopus Cells Compensate for the Cochlear Traveling Wave Delay.
Wednesday,
Aug. 24, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
J.M. Edwardson,
University of Cambridge
Determination of the architecture of ionotropic receptors using atomic force microscopy
Wednesday,
Aug. 17, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Robert Fern,
University of Leicester
Old proteins in new places: glutamate transporters, NMDA receptors, and calcium channels in developing white matter
Friday,
May 27, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Robin Davis,
Rutgers Univ.
Complex regulation of spiral ganglion neuron firing patterns by neurotrophins
Wednesday,
May 25, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Aharony Lev-Tov,
Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Interactions Between Rhythmogenic Networks in the Mammalian Spinal Cord
Friday,
May 6, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Smita Agrawal,
UW - Waisman Center
Spatial Acuity in Children: Auditory Experience and Plasticity
Wednesday,
Apr. 27, 2005
2:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Leah Carbonneau,
UW-Madison
Thesis defense: Role of the DHPR a1 subunit in excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle
Wednesday,
Apr. 27, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Brian Klahn,
UW-Madison
Cochlear Implants: How Can They Possibly Work?
Tuesday,
Apr. 26, 2005
10:00 AM Room 281,
MSC
Ping Wang,
UW-Madison
Thesis defense: Synaptotagmins and their roles in determining the Ca2+ sensitivity for exocytosis
Friday,
Apr. 22, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Yongkui Zhang,
Washington University - St Louis
Corticofugal feedback for plasticity of inferior colliculus in bats
Thursday,
Apr. 21, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Helmut Kramer,
UT-SWMC, Dallas
Endocytic trafficking: a view through the fly eye
Wednesday,
Apr. 20, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Matthew Locher,
UW-Madison
Unconventional Actions of Actin and Myosin
Wednesday,
Apr. 13, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Nathan Evans,
UW-Madison
Cochlear Repair: Do birds have an advantage?
Monday,
Apr. 11, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Henri Bayle,
Stanford
Conditional Chemical Regulation of Pax6 Protein in Mice
Friday,
Apr. 8, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Sarah Griffin,
University College, London
Sensitivity to interaural envelope delays
Thursday,
Apr. 7, 2005
4:15 PM Room 140,
MSC
William T. Newsome,
Stanford
Woolsey Lecture: Decision-making, value and the parietal cortex
Wednesday,
Apr. 6, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Michael Hoffman,
UW-Madison
Hearing, K Cycling, and the Endocochlear potential: Where's the Loop?
Friday,
Apr. 1, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
John Brugge and Paul Poon,
UW-Madison
Functional influences between auditory cortical fields in human: a Granger Causality analysis
Wednesday,
Mar. 30, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Shu Mao,
UW-Madison
Diabetes
Monday,
Mar. 28, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Timothy Jegla,
Novartis Research Foundation
Circadian Phototransduction: The Melanopsin Signaling Cascade
Wednesday,
Mar. 23, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Paul Gray,
Salk Institute
Molecular Genetics of Small Mammalian Circuits
Friday,
Mar. 18, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Bob Lutfi,
UW-Madison
Auditory nonlinearity in the coding of sound intensity
Thursday,
Mar. 17, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Changwei Liu,
Univ. of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Proteasome-mediated Endoproteolysis and Its Implications in Parkinson’s Disease
Wednesday,
Mar. 16, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Jing Luo,
UW-Madison
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Type 2 Diabetes
Monday,
Mar. 14, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Dawn Blitz,
Harvard University
Dynamic Regulation of Thalamic Output
Friday,
Mar. 11, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Alberto Recio,
UW-Madison
The VNLL in the anesthetized cat
Wednesday,
Mar. 9, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Amanda Farley,
UW-Madison
A Look at the Role of PKB/Akt In Insulin Signaling
Monday,
Mar. 7, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Ellen Lumpkin,
UC - San Francisco
Probing Mammalian Touch Reception
Friday,
Mar. 4, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Steve Lomber,
University of Texas-Dallas
Contributions of Non-Primary Auditory Cortex to "What" and "Where" Processing in the Behaving Cat
Wednesday,
Mar. 2, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Sarah Wynia,
UW-Madison
Interplay between the liver and adipose tissue in determining insulin resistance
Friday,
Feb. 11, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Ruth Litovsky,
UW-Madison
Auditory Plasticity in Deaf Persons with Bilateral Cochlear Implants
Wednesday,
Feb. 9, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Srinivasan Venkatachalan,
UW-Madison
Long-term Potentiation: How much pre? How much post?
Friday,
Feb. 4, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
XiaoJie Cao,
UW-Madison
The jerker mutation slows synaptic responses and increases synaptic depression in the PVCN of mice
Wednesday,
Feb. 2, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Sandra Klein,
UW-Madison
Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor: Integrator of LTP?
Wednesday,
Jan. 26, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Tiffany Day,
UW-Madison
The Role of Actin in Synaptic Plasticity
Friday,
Jan. 21, 2005
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Mike Neelon,
UW-Madison
Intracranial sources of the scalp-recorded "N1 effect"
Wednesday,
Jan. 19, 2005
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Chris Hinckley,
UW-Madison
LTP or LTD?: Why calcium matters

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