Department News
MPB Guest Lecture Series
Jan. 29, 2015—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.
Student and Post-doc Seminar Series
Jan. 27, 2015—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"
MPB Guest Lecture
Jan. 21, 2015—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
6th Annual Tennessee Physiological Society Meeting
Jan. 20, 2015—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 and parking information will be...
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Jan. 20, 2015—Monday, January 26, 2015 at noon in 206 PRB Adrian Cadar from the Lim lab will present "Regulation of titin turnover in the human cardiac sarcomere"
MPB Newsletter
Jan. 14, 2015—The Winter issue of the MPB GSA Newsletter has just been published. Winter 2015 MPB Newsletter .pdf
VIOM Seminar
Jan. 4, 2015—Friday, January 9th at noon in 206 PRB Dongshen Cai, MD, PhD, Professor Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine presents "Hypothalamic inflammation in metabolic syndrome and aging"
Faculty Seminar
Dec. 9, 2014—Thursday, January 7th at noon in 206 PRB Note date change Masoud Ghamari-Langroudi, Ph.D. from the Cone lab will present "Diametrical regulation of energy homeostasis through Kir7.1 channels"
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Dec. 8, 2014—Monday, December 15th at noon in 206 PRB Alessandro Ustione, PhD from the Piston lab, will present "Dopaminergic feedback fine-tunes insulin secretion from the pancreatic islet."
VIOM Seminar
Dec. 5, 2014—Friday December 12th 2014 in 206 PRB Richard B. Simerly, PhD, Keck School of Medicine, Saban Research Institute presents "Critical Periods for Constructing Hypothalamic Neural Architecture"
MPB Faculty Seminar
Dec. 5, 2014—Wednesday, December 10th in 206 PRB Kevin Erreger, PhD, Research Instructor in MPB presents "Stuck in Reverse: DAT variants in neuropsychiatric disorders"
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Dec. 5, 2014—Monday, December 8th at noon in 206 PRB Kayla Boortz, O'Brien lab, will present ”Exploring the Function of G6PC2 in Pancreatic Beta Cells”
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Dec. 5, 2014—Monday, November 3rd at noon in 206 PRB Reza Dastvan, PhD, Mchaourab lab presents "Structure, Dynamics, and Conformational Changes of Small Multidrug Resistance Protein EmrE from E. coli"
Department Seminar
Dec. 5, 2014—Wednesday, November 5th at noon in 206 PRB Bingshan Li, PhD, Division of Human Genetics, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics presents "A haplotype-based framework for association analysis of rare variants in families"
Student and Postdoc Seminar Series
Dec. 5, 2014—Monday, November 10th at noon in 206 PRB Lynn Samuelson, PhD from the Piston lab presents "Chemical probes as sensors of hepatocellular carcinoma detection in urine”