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Physiology Seminars 2008 (most recent at top)

Date Time Place Speaker Topic
Friday,
Dec. 12, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
David Devilbiss,
UW - Psychology
Norepinephrine, Networks, and Behavior: One Approach to Systems Neuroscience
Wednesday,
Dec. 10, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Gail Robertson,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club
Friday,
Dec. 5, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Matt Banks,
UW - Anesthesiology
Top-down and bottom-up processing in auditory cortex
Friday,
Nov. 21, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Keith Kluender,
UW - Otolaryngology
Speech perception within a biologically-realistic information-theoretic framework
Wednesday,
Nov. 12, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Gyorgy Hajnoczky,
Thomas Jefferson University
Mitochondria and calcium in cell signaling and dynamics
Friday,
Nov. 7, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Sam Gubbels,
UW - Otolaryngology
Functional auditory hair cells produced in the mammalian cochlea by in utero gene transfer
Wednesday,
Nov. 5, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Alex Pouget,
University of Rochester
Bayesian decision making with probabilistic population codes
Friday,
Oct. 31, 2008

8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Matthew Goupell,
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Sound Localization in Cochlear-Implant Users in the Median Plane
Wednesday,
Oct. 29, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
John Huguenard,
Stanford University
Neurotransmitter metabolism and inhibitory neural signaling: Mopping up the mess.
Friday,
Oct. 24, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Xiaojie Cao,
UW - Physiology
Regulation of voltage-gated conductances in the ventral cochlear nucleus
Wednesday,
Oct. 22, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Baron Chanda,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club: Global twisting motion of single molecular KcsA potassium channel upon gating
Wednesday,
Oct. 22, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Rebekah Gundry
Cell Surface Glycoproteomics: Uncovering a Hidden Proteome on Stem and Progenitor Cells
Friday,
Oct. 17, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Kim Schairer,
UW - Communicative Disorders
The use of SFOAEs to investigate cochlear sources of temporal overshoot.
Wednesday,
Oct. 15, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Paul Gold,
University of Illinois
Epinephrine and glucose regulation of memory and neural plasticity: applications to aging
Friday,
Oct. 10, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Robert Fettiplace,
UW - Physiology
Imaging calcium during mechano-transduction in rat cochlear hair cells
Wednesday,
Oct. 8, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Eduardo Perozo,
University of Chicago
Structural basis for activation and inactivation gating in K+ channels
Friday,
Oct. 3, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Michele Basso,
UW - Physiology
A probabilistic strategy for understanding movement choice
Wednesday,
Oct. 1, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Jacqueline Gottlieb,
Columbia University
The role of the parietal cortex in visually guided behavior
Friday,
Sep. 26, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Ruth Litovsky,
UW - Communicative Disorders
Emergence of binaural hearing in deaf individuals who use bilateral cochlear implants.
Wednesday,
Sep. 24, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Dorothy Hanck,
University of Chicago
How to make an antiarrhythmic drug out of a local anesthetic: drug interactions with voltage-gated Na channels
Friday,
Sep. 19, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Jacob Hanchar,
Rosalind Franklin University
Presynaptic Nicotinic Modulation of Endocannbinoid Signaling Controls Synaptic Strength and Plasticity in the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus
Wednesday,
Sep. 17, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
John Reynolds,
Salk Institute
Mapping the microcircuitry of attention: attentional modulation varies across cell classes in visual area V4
Friday,
Sep. 12, 2008
8:30 AM Room T216,
Waisman
Tom Yin,
UW - Physiology
What do the ears do? - Part II
Friday,
Sep. 5, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Tom Yin,
UW - Physiology
What do the ears do?
Wednesday,
Aug. 20, 2008
10:00 AM Room 281,
MSC
Michele Jaeger,
UW - Cellular and Molecular Biology
Thesis Defense: Elevated gamma-cytoplasmic actin in normal and diseased muscle
Monday,
Aug. 18, 2008
10:00 AM Room 281,
MSC
Amanda Farley Vega,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Arrhythmia Mutations in the Cardiac Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel KIR2.1 (KCNJ2):  Mechanisms for Molecular and Cellular Phenotypes
Tuesday,
July 15, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Zhenjie Zhang,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Molecular and pharmocological mechanisms of regulation of exocytosis in posterior pituitary nerve terminals and PC12 cells
Tuesday,
June 3, 2008
10:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Nate Evans,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Functional Consequences of Endothelin Receptor Dimerization
Tuesday,
May 27, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
David Nicholls,
Buck Institute
The Bioenergetics of Mitochondria in Intact Cells
Wednesday,
May 14, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Qiang Cui,
UW - Chemistry
Ion Channels Journal Club Experimental/ computational studies on the subject of protein dynamics.
Friday,
May 9, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Abigail Zdrale,
UW - Anatomy
Effect of stimulants (ritalin) on monkey prefrontal cortex-dependent functions
Thursday,
May 8, 2008
4:00 PM Room 1111,
Biotech Ctr.
Joseph LeDoux,
New York Univ.
Woolsey Lecture: Fearful Brains in an Anxious World
Wednesday,
May 7, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Bradford Lowell,
BIDMC/Harvard
Glucose-Sensing in beta-cells and POMC Neurons: Dysfunction in Type 2 DM and Role of UCP2
Thursday,
May 1, 2008
2:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Ka Young Chung,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Physiological and Pathological Function of Endothelin Receptor Type A in Adult Ventricular Myocytes
Wednesday,
April 23, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Cindy Czajkowski,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club C-Terminal Movement during Gating in Cyclic Nucleotide-modulated Channels.
Wednesday,
April 23, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Sung Eun (Sam) Kwon,
UW - Physiology
Regulation of Body Weight by the Brain
Friday,
April 18, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Phil Smith,
UW - Anatomy
Preliminary evidence of a visual input to rat primary auditory cortex
Thursday,
April 17, 2008
10:00 AM Room 341,
Bardeen
W. Michael King,
Univ. of Michigan
Predictive Ocular Pursuit of Virtual Target Motion
Wednesday,
April 16, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Dongsheng Wang,
UW - Physiology
Caloric Restriction, Red Wine and Longevity
Friday,
April 11, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Milind Kunchur,
Univ. of South Carolina
Temporal resolution and bandwidth of human hearing
Wednesday,
April 9, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Matt Jones,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club Thermodynamics applied to GABA-A receptors.
Wednesday,
April 9, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Corinna Burger,
UW - Neurology
From Virus to Brain: Viral Gene Delivery as a Tool to Study Nervous System Function
Wednesday,
April 2, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Margertha McLean,
UW - Physiology
Orexin (Hypocretin) and Sleep
Wednesday,
Mar. 26, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Baron Chanda,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club Mg2+ Enhances Voltage Sensor/Gate Coupling in BK Channels.
Friday,
Mar. 14, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Kirill Nourski,
Univ. of Iowa
Representation of the Temporal Speech Envelope in Human Auditory Complex
Wednesday,
Mar. 12, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Gail Robertson,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club Structure of the transmembrane regions of a bacterial cyclic nucleotide-regulated channel.
Monday,
Mar. 10, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Fernando Santana,
Univ. of Washington
Local Control of Excitation, Contraction, and Transcription in Muscle
Friday,
Mar. 7, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Christian Stilp,
UW - Psychology
Learning correlations among stimulus attributes in auditory perception
Friday,
Feb. 29, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Raman Arora,
UW - Communicative Disorders
Sound source identification
Thursday,
Feb. 28, 2008
3:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Sandra Klein,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Astrocytes in the Support of Motor Neurons in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Wednesday,
Feb. 27, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Cindy Czajkowski,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club Measurement of Conformational Changes accompanying desensitization in an ionotropic glutamate receptor.
Tuesday,
Feb. 26, 2008
1:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Chris Hinckley,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Hb-9-expressing Interneurons in the Locomotor Central Pattern Generator
Monday,
Feb. 25, 2008
2:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Hui Wang,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Structural Dynamics of Tropomyosin and Troponin I in Calcium-regulated Thin Filaments
Friday,
Feb. 22, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
H & D participants,
UW
Review of ARO meeting
Tuesday,
Feb. 19, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Andrew Liu,
UC - San Diego
Faculty candidate seminar: Systems-level Analysis of the Circadian Clock Mechanisms in Mammals
Wednesday,
Feb. 13, 2008
4:00 PM Room 281,
MSC
Matt Jones,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club Nanosecond-timescale conformational dynamics of the human alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
Friday,
Feb. 8, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Bill Rhode,
UW - Physiology
Cochlear Mechanics and Otoacoustic Emissions in Chinchilla
Wednesday,
Jan. 30, 2008
4:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Tao Xu,
Chinese Academy of Science
Revealing Conserved Mechanisms of Exocytosis Using the C. Elegans Model System
Monday,
Jan. 28, 2008
12:00 noon Room 281,
MSC
Tom Rutkowski,
University of Michigan
Faculty candidate seminar: That Which Does Not Kill Me Makes Me Stronger: Adapting to Chronic ER Stress
Friday,
Jan. 25, 2008
8:30 AM Room 281,
MSC
Matt Banks,
UW - Anesthesiology
Time-frequency analysis of field potential data recorded from auditory cortex of rats
Friday,
Jan. 18, 2008
1:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Sri Venkatachalan,
UW - Physiology
Thesis Defense: Structure-function Studies in the GABA-AR: From the Ligand Binding Domain to the Coupling Interface
Wednesday,
Jan. 16, 2008
10:00 AM Room 281,
MSC
Manojkumar Puthenveedu,
UC - San Francisco
Faculty candidate seminar: Intracellular Trafficking of Signaling Receptors
Monday,
Jan. 14, 2008
12:30 PM Room 281,
MSC
Eliana Klier,
Washington University
Faculty candidate seminar: Signals and Pathways for Visuospatial Updating in Human and Non-human Primates
Wednesday,
Jan. 9, 2008
4:35 PM Room 116,
SMI
Yukiko Muroi,
UW - Physiology
Ion Channels Journal Club
Tuesday,
Jan. 8, 2008
10:00 AM Room 281,
MSC
Xin Huang,
UC - San Francisco
Faculty candidate seminar: Visual Motion Processing in Cortical Area MT

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