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A student in our department, Megan Capozzi, was selected to attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting which will be held from June 28-July 3 in Lindau, Germany. The meeting will be focused on Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Chemistry. Read More

Monday, March 2 at noon in 206 PRB Allison Norlander from the Harrison lab will present  “The Effect of Salt on T cells in Hypertension” and Carrie Wiese from the Vickers lab will present  “Functional Impact of Inflammatory Cell-Originating HDL-microRNA Communication in vivo”… Read More

The February issue of ASBMB Today noted Christian Marks' educational outreach efforts in its description of the work of CuriosityMachine. … Read More

Thursday, February 26th at 9:00 AM in 214 Light Hall Ashley Williams from David Wasserman's Laboratory will present her thesis titled: "Integrin signaling as a novel regulator of hepatic insulin action."… Read More

Monday, February 16th at noon in 206 PRB canceled due to weather Kristie Aamodt, Powers Lab, will present “Determining the role of macrophages in pancreatic beta cell regeneration”… Read More

Monday, February 9th at noon in 206 PRB Brian Palmisano in the Stafford Lab will present "CETP Alters Liver Estrogen Target Genes: Implications for Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Disease"… Read More

Wednesday, February 4th in 206 PRB Antonello Bonci, MD, Scientific Director National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH, Chief, Synaptic Plasticity Section, NIDA Intramural Research Program will present "Optogenetic approaches to studying reward and substance abuse disorders" hosted by Aurelio Galli, PhD and Danny Winder, PhD. Read More

Monday, February 2nd at noon in 206 PRB Amanda Meyer from the Weil lab will present  "Transcription Activator Analysis: Confirming Old Ideas By Adding New Twists"… Read More

Wednesday, January 28th at noon in 206 PRB is CANCELLED Eduardo A. Nillni, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University presents "Cellular changes regulating hypothalamic POMC-derived peptides under different nutritional conditions" hosted by Roger Cone, PhD … Read More

The 6th Annual Tennessee Physiological Society Meeting will be held on January 23, 2015.  There are still a number of openings for posters.  If you are interested in presenting a poster, please email Carrie Grueter (carrie.grueter@vanderbilt.edu) your title.  No abstract is necessary. The most up-to-date program is attached.  Directions including a map… Read More