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APS-EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 2010—TENTATIVE PROGRAM BY TRACK

Physiology InFocus: Physiology and Biomedical Engineering:
Partners in Translational Research

Organized by Gary C. Sieck, Mayo Clin. Col. of Med.

Sunday
April 25

 Airway Smooth Muscle:  Where Does It Come From, How Does It Work, What Does It Do
J.J. Fredberg and Merryn Tawhai

Monday
April 26

 Preparing students for physiological complexity – emphasizing quantitative skills
Dee U. Silverthorn

Tuesday
April 27

 One Hundred Years of Starling:  His Contributions to Physiology
Jane Reckelhoff and Rafael Rubio

Wednesday
April 28

 Physiology at the Crossroads of Biomedical Engineering and Medicine
Y.S. Prakash

 

Society and Section Lectures

Saturday
April 24

Physiology in Perspective — The Walter B. Cannon Memorial Award Lecture
Jeffrey J. Fredberg

Sunday
April 25

August Krogh Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section
William H. Karasov

Carl Ludwig Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Neural Control & Autonomic Regulation Section
Shaun Morrison

Claude Bernard Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Teaching of Physiology Section
Robert Bjork

Edward F. Adolph Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Environmental & Exercise Physiology Section
John Johnson

The Henry Pickering Bowditch Memorial Award Lecture
Paul Janssen

Monday
April 26

Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Cardiovascular Section
Frank Faraci

Joseph Erlanger Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Central Nervous System Section
Allan Basbaum

Ernest H. Starling Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section
Kirk Conrad

Julius H. Comroe, Jr. Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Respiration Section
Eugene Nattie

Tuesday
April 27

 

The Walter C. Randall Lecture on Biomedical Ethics
Debra Anne Schwinn

Carl W. Gottschalk Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Renal Section
Darwin Bell

Horace W. Davenport Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section
Michael Gershon

Solomon A. Berson Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Endocrinology & Metabolism Section
 Iain CAF Robinson

Hugh Davson Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Cell & Molecular Physiology Section
Sergio Grinstein

 

The APS Opening Reception is Saturday, April 24 directly following the Walter B. Cannon Memorial Award Lecture. This event is free for all APS members and nonmembers designating physiology as their primary research area.

APS Members should plan to attend the Business Meeting on Tuesday, April 27.

 

Aging, Gender and Sex Differences Track

Sunday
April 25

Age, Sex, and Control of Breathing
Evelyn Schlenker

Tuesday
April 27

 

Habitual Exercise and Arterial Aging
Douglas R. Seals and Hirofumi Tanaka

Sex steroids in Cardiovascular-Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology
Barbara T. Alexander and Donna Korzick

Wednesday
April 28

The role of the ubiquitin proteasome system in cardiac disease, diabetes, and aging
Monte S. Willis and Xeujun Wang

Sarcopenia: Signal Transduction and Metabolism in Senescent Skeletal Muscle
Thomas H. Reynolds

 

Blood Pressure Regulation Track

Sunday
April 25

Autonomic Adjustments to Stress
Chester A. Ray and Jason R. Carter

Autoregulation and Renal Injury
Heather Drummond

Interaction Between Respiratory and Limb Muscle Blood Flow During Exercise
Peter D. Wagner and Jerome Dempsey

Molecular Mechanisms and Genetics of Hypertension
Carol Moreno Quinn and Anna Dominiczak

Monday
April 26

Interactions Between Myosin Light Chain Kinase and Phosphatase in Arteiolar Myogenic Tone
Michael Hill and William Cole

Neural Control of Blood Pressure and Fluid Volume Homeostasis: Sodium Metabolism
Thomas Cunningham

Neural Mechanisms of Sympathetic Activation in Cardiovascular Diseases
Hui-Lin Pan

Neuromodulatory Cytokines in Cardiovascular Functions
Mohan Raizada and Julian Paton

Pulmonary Hypertension: Mechanisms and Mediators
Larissa Shimoda and Thomas C. Resta

RNAi Interference in Cardiovascular Disease
Zhongjie Sun

Wednesday
April 28

New Insights into the Pulmonary Circulation
John West and Frank Powell

A. Clifford Barger Memorial Symposium: New Insights into the Relationship Between Sodium Metabolism and Blood Pressure Regulation
Michael H. Humphreys and Peter Bie

 

Career Development Track

Saturday
April 24

Productive Translational Research: Tools for Connecting Research Cultures and Managing Conflict
Deborah Zucker

 

Science Beyond the Laboratory: From Grad School through Retirement
Gina Schatteman

Sunday
April 25

Government Careers in Physiology Revealed
Kathy Ryan and Kamal Rahmouni

Helping Students Put the Pieces Together: Fostering Integrative Learning of Physiology
William H. Cliff

Monday
April 26

Publishing 101: Dos and Don’ts of Publishing in APS Journals
Kim E. Barrett and Rita Scheman

Publish, Not Perish: How to Survive the Peer Review Process
Jessica A. Dominguez and Sender Lkhagvadorj

Tuesday
April 27

A primer For the New PI: How to Herd Cats AND Keep Your Boss Happy
Francisco H. Andrade and Angela J. Grippo

 

Education Track

Saturday
April 24

Computational Modeling and Simulation as a Tool for Studying  Physiological Processes
Irene Solomon and Chris Wilson

Nanotechnology and Nano/Microfluidics
Tim C. Lei and Moshe Levi

Productive Translational Research: Tools for Connecting Research Cultures and Managing Conflict
Deborah Zucker

Refresher Course in Cardiovascular Physiology
Robert Hester and Tom Pressley

Sunday
April 25

Claude Bernard Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Teaching of Physiology Section
Robert Bjork

Helping Students Put the Pieces Together: Fostering Integrative Learning of Physiology
William H. Cliff

Monday
April 26

Focus on the Big Picture: Integration of Undergraduate and Medical Curricula
Lynelle Golden

The Scientific Foundations for Future Physicians Report and Its Implications for Medical and Pre-Medical Education
Dee U. Silverthorn

 

Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress Track

Sunday
April 25

Reactive Oxygen Species in Vascular Tone and Remodeling
Steven Miller

Monday
April 26

Hyperoxia- and Reactive Oxygen Species-Induced Stress in the Lung
Kaushik Parthasarathi and Christopher M. Waters

Tuesday
April 27

Cardiovascular Adjustments at High Altitude
Mikael Sander

Comparative Metabolic Physiology
Karen Sweazea

Inflammatory Responses and Hypoxia-Inducible Pathways
Sean Colgan and Holger K. Eltzchig

Mitochondrial Oxidants and Antioxidants in Autonomic Regulation and Cardiovascular Function
Matthew C. Zimmerman

Novel Molecular Targets for Modulating Cardiac Cell Death and Survival
David Roth

Wednesday
April 28

Hypoxia effects on Cardio-Respiratory Function and Integration
Kendall F. Morris

Mechanisms of Peripheral Chemoreception
Daniel K. Mulkey

New Insights into the Pulmonary Circulation
John West and Frank Powell

Protein O-GlcNAcylation: A New Signaling Paradigm For The Cardiovascular System
Lance Wells and Natasha Zachara

 

Immune Responses Track

Monday
April 26

Neuromodulatory Cytokines in Cardiovascular Functions
Mohan Raizada and Julian Paton

Tuesday
April 27

Epithelial Barrier Function in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Michael Fromm

 

Ion Channels and Transporters Track

Sunday
April 25

Ion Transport in Cancer
Cathy Fuller and Ken Gagnon

Monday
April 26

Current Understanding of the Mechanisms and Regulation of Intestinal Bitamin, Trace Elements and Metal Transport
Hamid M. Said and Robert J. Cousins

Renal Section Young Investigator Awardee Featured Topic
Pablo Ortiz

 

Metabolic Diseases Track

Sunday
April 25

So You Want to Phenotype your Mouse? Challenges to Evaluating the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Systems
Owen P. McGuinness and Kate Ellacott

Monday
April 26

Endocrine Adaptations to Exercise: How Important is Energy Balance?
Peter A. Farrell

Novel Gastrointestinal Nutrient Sensors
Stephen Crozier and Helen Raybould

Translational Research in Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease: Swine versus Mouse Models
Michael Sturek

Tuesday
April 27

Mouse Models of Diabetic Renal Disease
Lisa Harrison-Bernard and Christine Maric

Wednesday
April 28

The Role of the Ubiquitin Proteasome System in Cardiac Disease, Diabetes, and Aging
Monte S. Willis and Xeujun Wang

 

Public Policy Track

Saturday
April 24

Science Beyond the Laboratory: From Grad School through Retirement
Gina Schatteman

Trends in Animal Rights Activism and Extremism
Bill Yates

Monday
April 26

The Scientific Foundations for Future Physicians Report and Its Implications for Medical and Pre-Medical Education
Dee U. Silverthorn

Tuesday
April 27

The Walter C. Randall Lecture on Biomedical Ethics
 Debra Anne Schwinn

 

Systems Biology (-omics) Track

Sunday
April 25

Novel Opportunities for the Treatment of Heart Failure
Magdalena Alonso-Galicia and Craig Plato

Personalized Medicine for the 21st Century: The Implications of a Systems Approach
Sue Mulroney and Howard Federoff

So You want to Phenotype Your Mouse? Challenges to Evaluating the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Systems
Owen P. McGuinness and Kate Ellacott

Monday
April 26

Caveolar Microdomains, Signaling and Disease
Paul A. Insel

Gastrointestinal Development and Disease
Jessica A. Dominguez and Jennifer K. Uno

RNAi Interference in Cardiovascular Disease
Zhongjie Sun

Systems Biology Approach to Monitor Intercellular Networks
Sylvie Breton and Bruce A. Molitoris

Wednesday
April 28

Integrins:  New Insights and Therapeutic Targets
Shaila Basavappa

 

Thermal Regulation and Environmental Stress Track

Sunday
April 25

 Cerebral challenges and consequences of exercise
Samuel N. Chevuront

Tuesday
April 27

 Comparative Metabolic Physiology
Karen Sweazea

 

Translational Physiology Track

Saturday
April 24

Productive Translational Research: Tools for Connecting Research Cultures and Managing Conflict
Deborah Zucker

Sunday
April 25

Molecular Physiology of Iron Homeostasis and its Disorders
Tomas Ganz and Elizabeta Nemeth

Personalized Medicine for the 21st Century: The Implications of a Systems Approach
Sue Mulroney and Howard Federoff

Monday
April 26

Non-erythropoietic properties of erythropoietin: Implications for tissue protection and cancer
Abdulla Salahudeen and Stephanie Watowich

Translational Research in Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease: Swine versus Mouse Models
Michael Sturek

Tuesday
April 27

Regenerative Medicine in the 21st Century
Emmanuel C. Opara and Anthony Atala

Wednesday
April 28

Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Impact on Health
Diane L. Kamen and Vin Tangpricha

 

Non-Track Sessions

Saturday
April 24

Microcirculatory Society President's Symposium
William Jackson

Microcirculatory Society Workshop on Renal Microcirculation
Ed Inscho

 

Sunday
April 25

Angiogenesis, Neurogenesis and Brain Recovery from Injury
Frank Barone and Michael Chopp

Development of Endocrine Tissues
Jeff Schwartz and Paul Thomas

Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress at the Crossroad Between Fatty Liver, Leptin Resistance, Obesity and Diabetes
Ivan Torre-Villalvazo

Extracellular Matrix and Pathology of Cardiovascular Disease
Jason Gardner and Pamela Lucchesi

History of Comparative Physiology
David Goldstein

Matrix Metalloproteinases in Mitochondrial, Cytoskeletal and Nuclear Remodeling
Suresh Tyagi

Microcirculatory Society Landis Award Lecture
TBA

Myofibroblast Functions During Fibrosis and Cancer Spreading
TBA

Orexin and the Control of Breathing
Gene Nattie and Tomoyuki Kuwaki

Regulation of Epithelial Ion and Water Channels
Roger Worrell

Shear Stress and Vascular Biology
Brett Blackman and Hanjoong Jo

Update on Prorenin and Its Receptor
Janos Peti-Peterdi and Genevieve Nguyen

Monday
April 26

Cannon’s Voodoo Death 2010
William T. Talman and Alan Kim Johnson

CNS Regulation of Body Temperature
Shaun Morrison

Humoral Factors in Renal Injury and Hypertension
Joey Granger

Hyperkalemic and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis  in Skeletal Muscle: New Insight from new Mouse Models
Jean-Marc Renaud

Microcirculatory Society Young Investigator Symposium
TBA

Redox Control of Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Exercise and Disuse
Scott Powers and Michael Reid

Regulation of Neuronal Cell Volume: From Activation to Inhibition to Degeneration
Glenn Toney and Sean Stocker

Stem Cells: Nature's Own Nanotechnology
William Chilian and Thomas Hintze

Tuesday
April 27

Airway Protective Behaviors – Cough and Swallow
Donald R. Bolser and Paul W. Davenport

Cardiovascular Consequences of the Metabolic Syndrome
David Stepp and Jefferson Frisbee

Coordinate Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Gene Expression, Cell Phenotype, and Vessel Function
William Pearce

Donald Reis Memorial Featured Topic
TBA

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Regulation of Activity in the Hypothalamus: Mechanisms and Consequences
Colin Brown and Mike Ludwig

Membrane Estrogen Receptors
Willis K. Samson

PGC-1alpha in Health, Exercise and Disease
David Hood

Physiological Biomechanics
Matthew McHenry

Point-Counter Point: An update in Endothelial Barrier Function
Diego F. Alvarez and Konstantin G. Birukov

Regulation of Epithelial Transporters
TBA

The Control and Consequences of Renal Electrolyte Transport
Robert Hoover and John Geibel

Trainee Highlights in Physiological Genomics
Lin Liu

Vascular Tissue Engineering
Christopher Brauer

Wiggers Award Featured Topic: Hypertension, Inflammation and Adaptive Immunity
Julian Lombard and David Harrison

Wednesday
April 28

Cytoskeleton-associated Motors and Tethers in Epithelial Polarity and Trafficking
Bruce Stanton and Dennis Brown

Mechanobiology and Oxidative Stress
Anthony Passerini and John Frango

Novel Redox Signaling in Ion Channel Regulations and Pathophysiology
My Helms

Physiological Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors as Homeostatic Regulators
David Bates

Regulation of Vascular Caliber and Contractility
Ed van Bavel and Michael Hill

The Brain, Behavior and Autonomic Function in Health and Disease
Angela J. Grippo and Julia A. Moffitt

To Exercise or Not to Exercise: Can We Replace Physical Activity With a Pill?
Eva R. Chin and Espen E. Spangenburg