| Sept 13 | Intro to FRBA labs by PIs | (2:30-4:30pm) |
| Sept 20 | Jolyn/Satoshi | “Mechanism of Increased m-Aconitase Activity in a Model of Diet Induced Obesity” / “Modulation in mitochondrial electron transport activity by acetylation/deacetylation of cytochrome c” / Tim |
| Sept 27 | Gary | “The Antioxidant Transcription Factor Nrf2 is Required for Microtubule-Based Mitochondrial Trafficking”/Hui-Ying |
| Oct 4 | Clair | “Cardiac Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase 4 is Up-regulated In Response to Transient Increases in Fatty Acid Availability by a Transcription-Independent Mechanism”/Ken |
| Oct 11 | No Seminar | OU Fall Break – OU/Texas Football |
| Oct 18 | Rachel/Chelsea | “HIF2a: A Regulatory Link between Chondrocyte Metabolic Flexibility and Redox Homeostasis?” / “Expression Profiling of UbcM2 and its Response to Oxidative Stress in Mouse Brain / Luke |
| Oct 25 | Sunji/Mandy | “Genetic Screen for Genes Involved in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity and Heart Dysfunction / “Discovering the Role of UbcM2 in RPE Function and Integrity” / Mike |
| Nov 1 | Paul/Yue | “Dueling Roles of Cardiac Mitochondria: Redox Regulation of Insulin Sensitivity and Buffering of Intracellular H2O2” / “Genetic Screen for Genes Involved in High-Sugar Diet-Induced Diabetes” / Tim |
| Nov 8 | Mike /Yao | “What about peroxisomes? Might they also process lipids to make hydrogen peroxide?” / “Down-regulation of Sirtuin 3 with Aging Promotes Oxidative Stress in Rat Cartilage by Decreasing SOD2 Activity” / Hui-Ying |
| Nov 15 | NO SEMINAR DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER | |
| Nov 22 | Tim/Scott | NO SEMINAR DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER |
| Nov 29 | No Seminar | Thanksgiving |
| Dec 6 | NO SEMINAR DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER | |
| Dec 13 | Erika/Lee | “A Role for TRPA1 Ion Channel in Osteoarthritis Pain Relief with Exercise” / “Dysfunctional cAMP Dependent Protein Kinase (PKA) Signaling Causes Adrenergic Desensitization in the Diabetic Heart” / Scott |
| Jan 17 | Chelsea Larabee/Satoshi Matsuzaki | “Expression Profiling of UbcM2 and its Response to Oxidative Stress in Mouse Brain” / “Mechanisms of acetylation and deacetylation of cytochrome c” |
| Jan 24 | Shauna Hill | “Overexpression of Mitochondrial Lon Protease Sensitizes Human Fibroblasts to Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction” |
| Jan 31 | Gary O’Mealey / Clair Crewe | “A Non-Transcriptional Function for Nrf2 in Mitochondrial Trafficking and Microtubule Dynamics” / “Stringent Regulation of Cardiac Pyruvate Utilization: Is It Risky Doing Business With Fat?” |
| Feb 7 | No Seminar | |
| Feb 14 | Yao Fu | Part I: The Effect of Aging on Cartilage SOD2 / Part II: The Role of SIRT3 in Cartilage Aging and Osteoarthritis |
| Feb 21 | Sunji Lee / Kenneth Humphries | “A genetic screen identifies mtp as a cardiomyocyte-specific regulator of high-fat diet-induced obesity in Drosophila” / “Metabolic inflexibility in the diabetic heart” |
| Feb 28 | Jolyn Fernandes / Yue Li | “Cardiac Mitochondrial Aconitase Undergoes Acetylation Dependent Activation in Response to High Dietary Fat” / “Genetic Screen for Genes Involved in High-Sugar Diet-Induced Diabetes” |
| Mar 7 | Rachel Lane / Lee Bockus | “Chondrocyte Plasticity: The Dynamic Relationship of Metabolism and Redox Regulation” / “Dysfunctional cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase (PKA) Signaling in the Diabetic Heart” |
| Mar 14 | Hui-Ying Lim | “ROS Signaling and Cardiac Function” |
| Mar 21 | No Seminar | |
| Mar 28 | No Seminar | |
| Apr 4 | No Seminar | |
| Apr 11 | No Seminar | |
| Apr 18 | No Seminar | |
| Apr 25 | Erika Lopes / Deepa Sathyaseelan | “A Role for TRPA1 Ion Channel in Osteoarthritis Pain Relief with Exercise” / “Effect of high fat diet on inflammatory markers in adipose tissue of Surf1-/- mice” |
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The Free Radical Biology & Aging 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. in MC-206. If you would like to be on the mailing list for this seminar series, send e-mail to evansj@omrf.org. Free Radical Biology Research Seminar Series 2013 – 2014
