EB 2004 Preview

Section Distinguished Lectureships
Societal Lectures
Section-Sponsored Symposia
Section-Sponsored Featured Topics
Workshops and Special Symposia
Guest Society Symposia and Lectures


Experimental Biology 2004
April 17-21, 2004, Washington, DC

Physiology InFocus
Large Scale Systems Biology
Organizer: John A. Williams

Session I: Gene Expression Transcriptome

Session II: Proteomics

Session III: Large Scale Systems Biology

Session IV: Applications of Systems Biology
in Physiology and Disease


Section Distinguished Lectureships

August Krogh Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Comparative Physiology Section
Lecturer: William Dantzler, Univ. of Arizona
Title: A Vertebrate Renal Odyssey—Organic Solute Excretion and Water Conservation in Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals

Carl Ludwig Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Neural Control & Autonomic Regulation Section
Lecturer: Cliff Saper, Harvard Medical School
Title: TBA

Carl W. Gottschalk Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Renal Section
Lecturer: Thomas Jentsch, Hamburg Univ., Germany
Title: Chloride Transport in the Kidney: Insights From Mouse Models and Human Disease

Claude Bernard Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Teaching of Physiology Section
Lecturer: Harold Modell, Physiology Education Research Consortium, Seattle, WA
Title: Evolution of an Educator: Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead

Edward F. Adolph Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Environmental & Exercise Physiology Section
Lecturer: Reggie Edgerton, Univ. of California, LA
Title: Learning and Memory in the Spinal Cord

Ernest H. Starling Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section
Lecturer: Christopher Wilcox, Georgetown Univ.
Title: Oxidative Stress and Functional NO Deficiency in the Kidney: A Critical Link to Hypertension?

Horace W. Davenport Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Gastrointestinal Section
Lecturer: John Forte, Univ. of California, Berkeley
Title: The Gastric Hydrogen Ion Cycle

Hugh Davson Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Cell & Molecular Physiology Section
Lecturer: Peter Agre, Johns Hopkins Univ.
Title: Aquaporin Water Channels at the Convergence of Physiology and Medicine

Joseph Erlanger Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Central Nervous System Section
Lecturer: Paul Greengard, Rockefeller Univ., NY
Title: Signal Integration in the Central Nervous System

Julius H. Comroe, Jr. Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Respiration Section
Lecturer: Jerome Dempsey, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: Crossing the Apneic Thresholdd: Causes and Consequences

Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Cardiovascular Section
Lecturer: Gary Owens, Univ. of Virginia
Title: Molecular Regulation of Smooth Muscle Differentiation in Development and Disease

Solomon A. Berson Distinguished Lectureship of the APS Endocrinology & Metabolism Section
Lecturer: Bert O’Malley, Baylor College of Medicine
Title: Signalling Through the Steroid Receptor Coactivators


Societal Lectures

Physiology in Perspective: The Walter B. Cannon Memorial Award
Christine E. Seidman,
Harvard Medical School

Henry Pickering Bowditch Award
Robin L. Davisson, Univ. of Iowa

Walter C. Randall Lecture on Biomedical Ethics
TBA


Section-Sponsored Symposia

The SAGA of Fever
  Clark M. Blatteis
Development of Arterial Oxygen Chemoreception in Mammals: Bench to Bedside
 
John L. Carroll
Polycystic Kidney Disease: From Bench to Bedside
  Arlene B. Chapman
Control of Blood Flow in the 21st Century-More Questions Than Answers
  William Chilian
Mitochondrial Function in Aging and Disease
  Kevin E. Conley
The Role of Integrins in Vascular Cell Signaling and Regulation of Vascular Tone and Permeability
  Michael J. Davis
Functional Connections Among Ponto-medullary Respiratory Neurons
  James Duffin
Neural Control of Venous Capacitance Function in Health and Disease
  Gregory D. Fink
Breathing and Walking Following Spinal Injury
  David D. Fuller and Francis J. Golder
Insulin-independent Exercise Signaling Pathways
  Laurie J. Goodyear
Claudin Expression and Function in the Kidney
  Raymond C. Harris
A Bioinformatics How-To for the Wet-Lab Physiologist
  Howard Jacob
New Genomic Technologies for Systems Biology
  Anne Kwitek
Physical Activity: A Drive for Central Neural Plasticity
  Jeffery Kramer and Tony Waldrop
Mediators of Liver Inflammation
 
Alex B. Lentsch
Use of Mouse Models to Understand the Pathophysiology of Diabetes: Implications for Preventing Complications
  Derek Le Roith
Life after the PhD: Finding a Postdoctoral Fellowship
  Carol Liedtke and Kathleen Berecek
Do Baroreflexes Play a Role in Long-Term Control of Arterial Pressure?
  Thomas E. Lohmeier
Store-Operated Calcium Channels and Control of Muscle Contraction
  Jianjie Ma
Stem Cells and Progenitors Cells: Biology, Physiology, and Therapeutic Applications
  Keith March
Integrated Control of Lung Fluid Balance
  Dolly Mehta and Asrar B. Malik
Effects of Aging on Vascular Function-Human to Cell
  Judy Mueller-Delp
Non-Invasive Body Composition Analysis in Small Animals
  Tim R. Nagy and John R. Speakman
Redox Control of Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Exercise and Inactivity
  Scott Powers and Mike Reid
Collaboration: The Cornerstone of Science, Learning and Change
  Whitney M. Schlegel
Sympathetic-Adrenergic and Baroreflex Function With Aging
  Douglas R. Seals
Planning a Successful Postdoctoral Experience: A Proactive Approach
  Deborah A. Scheuer
The TRP Superfamily of Cation Channels: Emerging Roles in Epithelial Physiology
  Peter R. Smith
The Maternal-Fetal Dialogue
 
Michael Soares
Stem Cells of the Developing and Adult Lung
  Claudette M. St. Croix and Barry R. Stripp
Cardiac Fibrosis-Good, Bad or Dead
  Suresh C. Tyagi
Metalloproteinase and Diabetes
 
Suresh C. Tyagi
Interaction of Physiological Mechanisms in Control of Muscle Glucose Uptake
 
David H. Wasserman and Maureen Charron
Physiology of the Intrinsic Lymph Pump
 
David Zawieja and Anatoliy A. Gashev
Biophysical Studies of Membrane Trafficking
 
Dr. Zenisek


Section-Sponsored Featured Topics

Graduate Highlights in Respiration Physiology
  Jahar Bhattacharya
Capacitative Calcium Entry
  Pam Bounelis and Richard B. Marchase
Non-traditional Arachidonic Acid Signaling in Arteries
  Robert Bryan
Mechanisms of Vascular Dysfunction in Insulin Resistance
  Dave Busija
Wigger’s Award Featured Topic: Load Regulation of Cardiac Properties
  George Cooper, IV
Oxygen Sensing by Neural Tissues
  Jay B. Dean
Dysautonomics: Clinical Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System
  D. Goldstein
Novel Concepts in the Logical Regulation of Vascular Tone
  Travis Hein
AstraZeneca Young Investigator Session: Renal Hemodynamics
  John Imig
Stress, Mood and Autonomic Function
  Alan Kim Johnson and Angela J. Grippo
Control of Muscle Blood Flow During Exercise
  Michael Joyner and Larry Sinoway
Insect Models of Epithelial Tissue Transport
  Karl Karnaky
Specturm of Ion Channels in Alveloar Epithelial Cells:  Implications in Alveolar Fluid Balance and Cell Volume Regulation
  Kwang-Jin Kim
Membrane Traffic in Epithelial Cells
  Kevin L. Kirk
Adaptation to Exercise Stresses: Mechanisms of Protection
  Timothy Koh
Cell-Cell Contacts in Regulating Lung Function
  Michael Koval
Molecular Physiology of Oxygen Homeostasis: Oxygen-Dependent Hydroxylation
Sukhamay Lahiri
Vacuolar Type H + - ATPases: Structure and Cellular Function in Mammalian Cells
  Raul Martinez-Zaguilan
The Respiratory-Sympathetic Dance: Who Leads and Who Follows
  Steve Mifflin
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Constraints on Exercise
  Suzanne Munns
Epithelial Na and K Channels
  Scott M. O’Grady and James D. Stockand
Berne Lecture Featured Topic: Molecular Control of Smooth Muscle Differentiation in Vascular Development and Disease
  Gary Owens
Rho and Rho Associate Kinase Pathways
  Richard J. Paul
Inflammatory Mediators and Cardio-Renal Pathophysiology
  Jennifer Pollock
Regulation of Intestinal Ion and Vitamin Transporters During Development
  Mrinalini C. Rao
Muscle Fatigue
  Jean-Marc Renaud
Vascular Communication and Coordinated Blood Distribution
  Richard Rivers
Hypertensive Mechanisms: Insights from Genetic Models
  Richard Roman
Writing Higher Level Cognitive Questions in Physiology
  Rod Seeley
Beneficial and Deleterious Effects of Estrogen on the Cardiovascular System
  John Stallone
Ghrelin: Its Role in Energy Balance
  Gary Truett
Abbott Award Featured Topic
  TBA
Comparative Regulation of Renal and Intestinal Phosphorus Processing and Transport: From Molecules to Environment
  Andreas Werner
Starling Lecture Featured Topic: Nitric Oxide: Oxygen Radicals and Lipid Mediators in the Control of Arterial Pressure
  Christopher Wilcox
Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Health and Disease
  Jay Williams


Workshops and Special Symposia

Guyton Memorial—Arthur C. Guyton: The Man and His Science
  Joey P. Granger
High Content Biology: Multiplexing in Cell Physiology Chahrzad Montrose-Rafizadeh
IACUC 101 for Scientists
 
John Stallone
Microarrays, Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry
  Susan Olds
Making Science News: A Journalists Roundtable
  Andrea Gwosdow
Peer-Review and Publication in the APS Journals
  Dale Benos
Refresher Course on Cellular Homeostatis 
  Michael F. Romero
The Promised Land or Fatal Attraction? A Practical Overview of the Present and Future of Genetically Engineered Mice
 
Donald E. Kohan
Biological Applications of Nanotechnology
  Jahar Bhattacharya
The Heme-Heme Oxygenase-Carbon Monoxide System and the Control of Cardiovascular and Renal Function
  Alberto Nasjletti and Nader Abraham
The Mechanisms and Impact of Fetal Physiological Programming
  Jeffrey Schwartz
Intracellular Trafficking of Membrane Proteins in Renal Epithelia
  Paul A. Welling and Michael Caplan


Guest Society Sessions

American Federation for Medical Rsearch
(AFMR)
Nutrient Sensing and the Metabolic Syndrome of Aging
  Nir Barzilai
Strategies for the Prevention of Alcohol-Mediated Tissue Injury
  Michael Hart
The State of the Progenitor: A Comprehensive Stem Cell Research Update
  Meredith Hawkins
Mechanisms of Hyperglycemia in Diabetes II
  Jerry Rabzuik
Cold Ischemic Injury of Organs for Transplantation: Devastation, Mechanisms and Prevention
  Abdulla Salahudeen

Association of Latin American Physiuologiucal Societies (ALACF)
Neuroendocrine Modulation and Adaptative Responses to Stress
  Rosalinda Guevara-Guzman

Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
Remodeling of Adult Tissues: Beneficial Adaptation, Disease and the Engineering of Reparative Medicine
  Andrew McCulloch and Rakesh Jain
Assembly of Tissues: Coordinating Cell Interactions in Large, Multicellular Systems
  Thomas C. Skalak and Robert Tranquillo
Self-Assembly and Remodeling in Complex Living Systems: Co-Regulation of Biological Function by Mechanical and Biochemical Cues
  Viola Vogel and Brian Helmke

The Microcirculatory Society (MCS)
Microcirculatory Society Presidential Symposium: Molecular Genetics Approaches to Microvascular Research
  Geert W. Schmid-Schonbein
Microcirculatory Society Landis Award Lecture
  TBA
Microcirculatory Society Young Investigator Session
  Donald G. Welsh

Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (SEBM)
Physiological Cross-Talk: Non-hemostatic Physiological Effects of Hemostatis-related Components
  Bradford S. Schwartz


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