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APS-EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 2009—TENTATIVE PROGRAM BY DAY
 

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SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Refresher Course
Refresher Course in Renal Physiology
Education Track
Robert W. Brock and Robert L. Hester

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—9:00 AM-11:30 AM

Symposium
Microcirculatory Society President's Symposium: Live Cell Imaging of the Microcirculation: New Frontiers for Intravital Microscopy
Steve Segal

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Workshop
Chronic Instrumentation in Conscious Small Animals
Education Track
J.R. Haywood and Susan Mulroney
 
Symposium
The Wiki Wiki Workshop: Your Fast Track to the New APS Web Site
            Francis Belloni

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—2:00 PM-4:30 PM

Microcirculatory Society Workshop
Live Cell Imaging of Microcirculation: Experimental Approaches
Steve Segal

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—3:15 PM-5:15 PM

Workshop
Advances in Intravital Microscopy
Education Track
Molecular and in vivo Imaging Track
Moshe Levi and Jill Verlander
 
Symposium
Scientists and Regulatory Burden: Navigating the Rugged Landscape
Public Policy Track
J.R. Haywood and Michael Portman

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—4:15 PM-5:15 PM

Award Session
APS Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section Trainee Finalist Awards Symposium

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—5:45 PM-6:45 PM

Lecture
Physiology in Perspective -- The Walter B. Cannon Memorial Award
Frank Abboud

SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009—7:00-10:00 PM

APS OPENING RECEPTION: dinner buffet and hosted bar


SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—8:00-10:00 AM

Symposium
Direct Assessment of Organ Specific Sympathetic Nervous System Activity in Normal and Cardiovasuclar Disease States
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Mark M. Knuepfer and John W. Osborn, Jr.
 
Symposium
Lung Injury and Treatment with Stem Cells
Stem Cells Track
Asrar B. Malik and Kishore K. Wary
 
Symposium
Microelectromechanical Systems in Cell Biology
Randall J. Lee and Tejal Desai
 
Symposium
Pathogens Hijacking the Host
Immunology Track
Bruce A. Stanton and George O'Toole
 
Symposium
Ventilatory Control Disorders
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Gordon S. Mitchell and Tracy L. Baker-Herman
 
Featured Topic
Cellular Mechanisms that Initiate and Coordinate Changes in Vascular Tone
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Andrew P. Braun and Michael J. Davis
 
Featured Topic
Hypertension
Jane F. Reckelhoff and Christine Maric
 
Featured Topic
Ion Channels in Vascular Control: Health and Disease
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Gregory M. Dick
 
Featured Topic
Muscle Fatigue
Jean-Marc Renaud
 
Featured Topic
Pre-conditioning and Acquired Tolerance for Protection from Exertional, Environmental, and Traumatic Injury
Thermal and Environmental Stress Track
Lisa Leon

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Distinguished Lecture
Edward F. Adolph Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Environmental & Exercise Physiology Section
Metabolic Diseases Track
Bente Karlund Pedersen

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—10:30 AM-12:30 PM

Tutorial
Publishing 101: Dos and Don’ts of Publishing in APS Journals
Career Development Track
Kim E. Barrett
 
Symposium
Approaches to Bridge the Gap between -Omics and Physiology
Education
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Albert A. de Graaf and Neema Jamshidi
 
Symposium
Multi-Photon Imaging of Renal Regulatory Mechanisms in vivo
Molecular and in vivo Imaging Track
Moshe Levi
 
Symposium
Erythrocytes and Endocrine Signaling in the Microcirculation
Metabolic Diseases Track
Randy Sprague and Mary Ellsworth
 
Symposium
Insights into Oxygen Signaling from Non-mammalian Animals
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Bernard B. Rees and Nora Terwilliger
 
Symposium
New Functions of the Dorsomedial Hypothalamus: Thermoregulation and Beyond
Thermal and Environmental Stress Track
Andrej A. Romanovsky and Joe DiMicco
 
Symposium
Obesity, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Metabolic Diseases Track
Roger H. Unger and John W. Calvert
 
Featured Topic
Emerging Signaling Mechanisms in CNS Transmission and Plasticity
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Javier E. Stern
 
Renal Ion Transport
Renal Section Abstract-driven Featured Topic
            Elena Mironova and Jerod Denton

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—2:00-3:00 PM

Distinguished Lecture
Claude Bernard Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Teaching of Physiology Section
Education Track
Stephen DiCarlo

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—3:15 PM-4:15 PM

Distinguished Lecture
Ernest H. Starling Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section
Alicia McDonough

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—3:15 PM-5:15 PM

Physiology InFocus: Integrative and Systems Physiology: An Approach to Understanding Organ System and Disease
A Systems Approach to Disease Mechanisms
Irving H. Zucker
 
Lecture
Microcirculatory Society Landis Award Lecture
Aleksander Popel
 
Symposium
The Co-morbidity of Stress and Disease: Effects of Chronic Stress on Metabolism, Cardiovascular Disease and Behavior
Metabolic Diseases Track
Susan E. Mulroney and Yvette Tache
 
Featured Topic
The Ganglionic Synapse: Passive Relay or Locus of Autonomic Control?
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Robin McAllen
 
Featured Topic
Select History of Human Exercise Thermoregulation
Thermal and Environmental Stress Track
Kathy Ryan
 
Featured Topic
Lipid Phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate (PI(3,5)P2) Signaling in Nerve and Muscle
Thomas Nosek
 
Featured Topic
Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Injury and Repair in the Lung
Stem Cells Track
Michael A. Matthay
 
Featured Topic
Molecular Mechanisms and Genetics of Hypertension
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Rhian Touyz and Mingyu Liang
 
Featured Topic
Teaching with Technology
Education Track
Dee U. Silverthorn

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—4:15 PM-5:15 PM

Lecture
WEH Young Investigator Award Lecture
TBA

SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009—5:45 PM-6:45 PM

Lecture
Henry Pickering Bowditch Award
Ann Schreihofer

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Distinguished Lecture
Carl Ludwig Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Neural Control & Autonomic Regulation Section
Murray Esler

 

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—8:00 AM-10:00 AM

Symposium
Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor: Role in Renal/Cardiovascular Function and Blood Pressure Control
Tahir Hussain and Helmy Siragy
 
Symposium
Assessment of Dynamic Renal Autoregulation: Principles and Applications
Michael J. Ryan and Branko Braam
 
Symposium
A. Clifford Barger Memorial Symposium: Mentoring Strategies: Beyond the Bench
Career Development Track
Karen Sweazea and My Helms
 
Symposium
Microcirculatory Society Young Investigators Symposium: Mediators And Signaling Mechanisms In The Microcirculation During Health And Clinically Relevant Conditions
Leslie Ritter and Robin Looft-Wilson
 
Symposium
Rapid Effect of Steroid Hormones
Stafford Lightman and Gordon Hager
 
Symposium
Writing the test question isn’t enough!
Education Track
Vikki McCleary and Katherine Sukalski
 
Featured Topic
Lymphatic Endothelial Cells: Passive or Active Participants in Lymphatic Function?
Immunology Track
Jerome W. Breslinn and Walter L. Murfee
 
Featured Topic
Oxygen Signaling during Development
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Bernd Pelster
 
Featured Topic
Translational Research: Innovative Approaches to Physiological Investigations
Loren E. Wold

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Distinguished Lecture
Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Cardiovascular Section
D. Neil Granger

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—10:30 AM-12:30 PM

Symposium
Fibrosis: Signaling, Physiology, and Therapies
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Kelly R. Pitts and Craig Plato
 
Symposium
Leptin: From Bench to Clinical Applications
Metabolic Diseases Track
Christos Mantzoros
 
Featured Topic
Control of Breathing in Chronic Diseases
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Lara Roberts DeRuisseau and Francis J. Golder
 
Featured Topic
Genetics of the Adaptation to Exercise
Metabolic Diseases Track
Claude Bouchard and Mark Olfert
 
Featured Topic
Novel Mechanisms in Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases
Metabolic Diseases Track
Laura W. Schrum and Ian H. McKillop
 
Featured Topic
Renal Section Young Investigator Featured Topic: Novel Mechanisms of Vasopressin Regulation of Renal Function
Systems Biologhy (-omics) Track
Heddwen Brooks
 
Featured Topic
Regulation of Epithelial Transporters and Signaling Processes
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Janet Klein and David Weiner
 
Featured Topic
Role of Sex Steroids in Cardiovascular Physiology and Pathophysiology
Michael Ryan
 
Featured Topic
Structure/Function of SLC4A Bicarbonate Transporters
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Inyeong Choi and Joseph R. Casey
 
Featured Topic
Thermoregulation in Extreme Environments
Thermal and Environmental Stress Track
Shawn R. Noren

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Distinguished Lecture
Joseph Erlanger Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Central Nervous System Section
Metabolic Diseases Track
Jeffrey Friedman
 
Distinguished Lecture
Julius H. Comroe, Jr. Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Respiration Section
Michael Matthay

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—3:15 PM-5:15 PM

Physiology InFocus: Integrative and Systems Physiology: An Approach to Understanding Organ System and Disease
Cardiac Ion Transport and Arrhythmias
Jose Jalife
 
Distinguished Lecture
Hugh Davson Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Cell & Molecular Physiology Section
Jennifer Stow
 
Symposium
Cardiorespiratory Afferent Processing in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract: Not Just a Relay
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Donald R. McCrimmon and Judith A. Neubauer
 
Symposium
Engineering a Functional Vasculature
Song Li and Laura Niklason
 
Symposium
Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome: Genotype, Animal Models, Phenotype and Intervention
Paul Hagerman
 
Symposium
Modulation of Endothelial Function by NADPH Oxidase
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Masuko Ushio-Fukai and Randall S. Frey
 
Symposium
Novel Approaches to Elucidate Claudin Function and Paracellular Permeability
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Alan S.L. Yu and Tong Wang
 
Symposium
The World Within--Impact of the Intestinal Microbiota on Whole Body Physiology and Pathophysiology
Immunology Track
Kim E. Barrett
 
Featured Topic
Metabolic Signaling
Metabolic Diseases Track
Willis K. Samson
 
Featured Topic
Novel cAMP Signaling: Role of Epac
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Fiona Murray

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Symposium
The Evolution of Creationism
Greg Petsko

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—5:45 PM-7:15 PM

Symposium
Improving NIH peer review. Maintaining the National Strategic Value of Peer Review
Antonio Scarpa

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009—5:45 PM-7:45 PM

Symposium
Rising and Surviving: Elucidating Tenure and Promotion in Multiple Career Paths
Career Development Track
Caroline R. Sussman and Kamal Rahmouni
 
Poster Discussion
Trainee Highlights in Respiration Physiology

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Distinguished Lecture
August Krogh Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Comparative & Evolutionary Physiology Section Sponsored by Novo Nordisk Foundation
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
William Milsom

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—8:00 AM-10:00 AM

Symposium
The Contributions of ROMK and BK Channels to Renal K Secretion
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Jennifer L. Pluznick and Paul Welling
 
Symposium
Hypoxia and Stem Cells
Stem Cells Track
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Navdeep S. Chandel and M. Celeste Simon
 
Symposium
Pathways to Leadership:  Developing Critical Skills
Career Development Track
Holly Brevig, Andrea del Tredici and Barbara Alexander
 
Featured Topic
Aging, Reactive Oxygen Species, and Regulation of Arteriogenesis
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Steven J. Miller
 
Featured Topic
Imaging in Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology
Molecular and in vivo Imaging Track
Alejandro R. Chade and Radu Iliescu
 
Featured Topic
Insulin from Regulated Expression to Regulated Secretion
Metabolic Diseases Track
John Corbett
 
Featured Topic
Intestinal Lumenal Antigens and Mucosal Defense Mechanisms
Immunology Track
Declan F. McCole and M. Cecilia Berin
 
Featured Topic
Organization, Current Progress, and Challenges in Inernational Physiome Projects
Education Track
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Daniel A. Beard
 
Featured Topic
Pulmonary Ion Channels
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Michael Koval and Wolfgang Kuebler

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Distinguished Lecture
Carl W. Gottschalk Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Renal Section
Rene Bindels

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—10:30 AM-12:30 PM

Symposium
Cytoprotective Mechanisms and the Regulation of Mitochondrial Permeability Transition
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Patrick R. Cammarata and Christopher Baines
 
Symposium
ENaC/ASIC Proteins as Cardiovascular Sensors
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Heather A. Drummond
 
Symposium
High Throughput Discovery of Novel Ion Channel Probes: Small Molecules, Big Impact
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Immunology Track
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Jerod Denton and Christine Colvis
 
Symposium
Exercise-Induced Signaling to Phenotypic Adaptations in Skeletal Muscle
Scott Gordon
 
Symposium
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Actions of Leptin: Consequences in Obesity
Metabolic Diseases Track
Kamal Rahmouni and Lisa A. Cassis
 
Symposium
Molecular Imaging of Physiological Processes in Drug Discovery
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Molecular and in vivo Imaging Track
Craig Plato and Michael F.A. Finley
 
Featured Topic
Donald Reis Memorial Symposium: Metabolic Defects in Diabetes, Obesity and Heart Failure
Metabolic Diseases Track
Steven P. Jones
 
Featured Topic
Breach of Epithelial Homeostasis in Gastrointestinal Cancer and Metastasis
Immunology Track
R.K. Rao
 
Featured Topic
ATP, Astrocytes and Central Respiratory Control
Gregory D. Funk
 
Symposium
Life Science Education in the 21st Century: Making the Science We Teach Reflect the Science We Practice
Education Track
Dee U. Silverthorn

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Lecture
Walter C. Randall Lecture on Biomedical Ethics
Public Policy Track
Peter H. Schwartz
 
Distinguished Lecture
Horace W. Davenport Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section
Susan Henning

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—3:15 PM-4:15 PM

Distinguished Lecture
Solomon A. Berson Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Endocrinology & Metabolism Section
Metabolic Diseases Track
Paul Davis

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—3:15 PM-5:15 PM

Physiology InFocus: Integrative and Systems Physiology: An Approach to Understanding Organ System and Disease
An Integrative and Systems Analysis of Membrane Transport
Eric Jakobsson
 
Symposium
Adrenal Corticosteroid Effects in the Central Nervous System on the Long-Term Control of Blood Pressure
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Debbie Scheuer
 
Symposium
Ca2+-Independent Reguation of Smooth Muscle Contractility
Richard J. Paul
 
Symposium
Cellular Recruitment in Lung Vascular Remodeling and Pulmonary Hypertension
Stem Cells Track
Wolfgang M. Kuebler and Kurt Stenmark
 
Symposium
Environmental Factors in Heart Disease
Thermal and Environmental Stress Track
Aruni Bhatnagar and Robert Brook
 
Symposium
Genome to Epigenome: Implications of the Epigenomic Mechanisms to Physiology and Disease
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Michael Michalkiewicz and Karen A. Lillycrop
 
Featured Topic
Renal Hemodynamics
            Carmen Troncoso Brindeiro and Lisa Harrison-Bernard
 
Featured Topic
Wiggers Award Featured Topic
Daivd Harder

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—3:15 PM-6:00 PM

Workshop
Translating Your Ideas: Drug Development, Intellectual Property and the State of Academic-University Relations
Career Development Track
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Deborah Zucker

TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009—5:45 PM-7:45 PM

APS Business Meeting


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009—8:00 AM-10:00 AM

Symposium
Adhesion Complex Related Proteins in Myocardial Rhythm and Function
Robert S. Ross
 
Symposium
Development of AMPA Receptor-Containing Synapses in the CNS
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Declan Ali and Lu-Yang Wang
 
Symposium
Mechanical Pathways in Vascular Inflammation
Scott Simon and Hanjoong Jo
 
Symposium
Proteomics Techniques in Physiology and Cell Biology
Systems Biology (-omics) Track
Moshe Levi and Mark Knepper
 
Symposium
Understand the Cross-Talk Between Skeletal Muscle and Adipocyte In Obesity: From In Vitro to In Vivo Analysis
Stefan Keslacy and Thomas Nosek
 
Featured Topic
Neuroplasticity of Autonomic Behavior in Health and Disease
Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Track
Benedito Machado and Nanduri Prabhakar
 
Featured Topic
Time Domains of the Hypoxic Ventilatory Response
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Frank L. Powell

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009—10:30 AM-12:30 PM

Physiology InFocus: Integrative and Systems Physiology: An Approach to Understanding Organ System and Disease
Omics: The Changing Face of Integrative Physiology
Eugene Kolker
 
Symposium
The Emerging Role of MicroRNAs in Skeletal Muscle Biology
Francisco H. Andrade and John J. McCarthy
 
Symposium
Natriuretic Peptides in the Gastrointestinal System
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
William R. Gower, Jr. and John R. Dietz
 
Symposium
Systems Biology Investigations of Glucocorticoid Efficacy in Tissue Remodeling
Robert J. Freishtat and Eric P. Hoffman
 
Symposium
Novel Insights into Nitric Oxide Signaling
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Jonathan S. Stamler and John W. Calvert
 
Symposium
Role of Electromechanical Intercellular Coupling in Cardiac Tissue: Development, Disease and Tissue Engineering Applications
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Narine Sarvazyan and Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
 
Featured Topic
Environmental Stress Responses: Cellular, Molecular, and Genetic Mechanisms
Thermal and Environmental Stress Track
Keith P. Choe
 
Featured Topic
The Impact of Intermittent Hypoxia on Metabolism, Vascular Dysfunction, and Atherosclerosis
Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track
Christopher P. O'Donnell and Vsevolod Polotsky
 
Featured Topic
Regulation of Epithelial Ion and Water Channels and Regulatory Proteins
Ion Channels and Transporters Track
Sylvie Breton and Bruce Stanton