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Aging & Metabolism Research Seminar Series

It’s time once again for the Aging and Metabolism (AM) Friday Seminar Series. Seminars will be held via Zoom.
The presentations will begin at 3:30 PM sharp.

This seminar series is mandatory for all lab personnel in the Aging and Metabolism Program.

Fall 2021
October 1 Dr. Joel Guthridge – Resources of the ACI-Phenotyping Cores Supporting Deep Multi-omic Phenotyping Projects
October 8 Hongyang Xu – Impact of elevated oxidative stress on mechanisms related to muscle force generation
Sreemathi Logan – Cell and sex specific effects of mitochondrial oxidative stress on age-related cognitive dysfunction
October 15 Ravi Komaravolu – Effect of acute infrapatellar fat-pad lipolysis on inflammation and pain in a mouse model of post-traumatic osteoarthritis
Peter Mukli – Impact of sleep deprivation on cerebral hemodynamics in young adults
October 22 Aleksandra Fesiuk – Genetic interaction between HSF1 and TIMM17A controls mitochondrial proteostasis and function in cancer
Adam Nyul Toth – Imaging approaches to reveal vascular changes in the aging brain
October 29 Harris Blankenship – Multimodal characterization of dopamine neurons in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s Disease
Sabira Jazir – Necroptosis, inflammation and the aging liver
November 3 Dr. Paul Robbins “Approaches to Identify and Optimize Senotherapeutics”
12:00pm NOON via Zoom
November 5 Xiavan Roopnarinesingh – Multi-tissue DNA methylation microarray signature is predictive of gene function
Thadathil Nidheesh – The Role of Necroptosis in Neuroinflammation
November 12 Hunter Porter – Epigenetic Clocks: “Biological” Age Prediction and Potential Mechanisms
Destiny Simpson – Destination active chromatin: RAG2 regions that pave the way to V(D)J recombination
November 19 Dr. Kevin Murach – Epigenetics and Exercise in Aged Skeletal Muscle
November 26 No Seminar
December 3 Arlan Richardson, PhD – The Oklahoma Murine Senescence Network Center
December 10 Akash Chakraborty
Shannon Conley
January 21 Sanique South, PhD – Optimizing the Host Environment for Intra-Articular Osteoarthritis Therapies
Lauren Miller – Investigating the role of IGF-1 signaling in the pathogenesis of age-related vascular fragility and cognitive decline
January 28 Ana Luiza Bock, PhD – Investigating further the role of BRD4 in ovarian carcinoma: Chemoresistance and alternative treatments
Amanda Sharpe, PhD – Discovering the role of melanocortin receptors in the hypothalamus on inflammation
February 4 Eva Troyano Rodriguez, PhD – Effects of age and sex on D2-receptor inhibitory currents in dopamine neurons of the substantia nigra
Carlos Manlio Diaz Garcia, PhD – Defining the cellular metabolic responses to brain activity using fluorescent biosensors
February 11 Kamil Kobak, PhD – Targeting lysyl oxidase-mediated collagen crosslinking to maintain extracellular matrix protein turnover in cardiac aging
Heather Vellers, PhD – Do our Mothers Determine Aerobic Capacity Trainability? Potential Role of the Mitochondrial Genome on Aerobic Capacity Trainability
February 18 No Seminar
February 25 Hem Sapkota, PhD – Dynamic changes of chaperone expression in cellular senescence
Yong Cheng, PhD – Extracellular Vesicles Regulate Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Macrophages
March 4 Kyla Tooley – DPaired analysis of gene expression and DNA modifications in hippocampal neurons between sexes with aging
Stefano Tarantini, PhD – The effects of time-restricted feeding on vascular function in the aged mouse brain
March 11 Katarzyna Zyla-Jackson – Ketogenic diet protects from motor and visual deficits in an experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Dylan Barber – The Amyloid Precursor Protein and Neurodevelopment
March 25 Matthew Bubak, PhD – 17α-estradiol administration and the sex divergent effects on inflammation and metabolic homeostasis in skeletal muscle
Veronica Galvan-Hart, PhD – Mapping molecular pathways of brain aging to understand Alzheimer’s disease
April 8 Hunter Porter – Developmental Origins of Disease: Maternal leptin and altered fetal hippocampal epigenomic programming
Matthew J. Hart, PhD – Drug and Target Discovery at the Oklahoma Center for Therapeutic Sciences
April 15 Jacob Brown, PhD – The role of oxylipins in skeletal muscle pathology
Stacy Hussong, PhD – Neuronal mTOR signaling controls peripheral metabolism
April 29 Victor Ansere – Plasma transfer as a model to reverse age-related epigenetic changes
Priya Balasubramanian, BVSc, PhD – Adipose tissue thermogenesis as a potential target for age-related diseases
May 6 Patrycja Szybowska – Novel Approach to Distinguish Axonal and Dendritic Mitochondria in Cortical Neurons
May 13 Ramasamy Selvarani – Development of Novel Knock-In Mouse Models to Study the Role of Necroptosis in Age-Related Diseases
Weronika Zarzycka – Hyperactive mTORC1/4eBP1 Signaling Accelerates Cardiac Aging
May 27 Jose Victor Isola, PhD – Unraveling the role of stromal fibroblasts on ovarian aging through the Cyp17-Cre-NuTRAP mouse model
May 31 Evelina Voloviceva – Validation of an inducible mouse model to study cell-type-specific proliferation and protein turnover
Maria Rostworowska – The role of succinate dehydrogenase in ovarian cancer

The Aging & Metabolism Research Seminar Series will begin in October. Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held Friday afternoons from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. via Zoom. If you would like to be on the mailing list for this seminar series, send e-mail to Tracy-Cardinal@omrf.org.

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