Schedule

Date Title and Speaker
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Introduction for Graduate Students

Rodger Kram, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
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What causes ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)?

Chris Link, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
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In conjunction with our colloquium given by Prof. Link on ALS, please join us in the IPHY ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to help support research on this disease.
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Costs and Rewards in Movement under Risk: A Neuroeconomic Framework

Alaa Ahmed, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
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Mobile Brain Imaging during Human Locomotion

Daniel Ferris, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Kinesiology and Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of Michigan
(Hosted by Alena Grabowski alena.grabowski@colorado.edu)

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How Does Advanced Age Impair Walking Ability and What Can We Do About It?

Rodger Kram, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
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Cannabinoids and Health: New Opportunities for Research in Colorado?

Kent Hutchinson, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychology & Neuroscience
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Identifying Cellular Lesions underlying Inherited Neurodegeneration

Charles Hoeffer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
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Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Offspring Lung Disease

Eliot Spindel, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Scientist and Associate Professor
ONPRC
Oregon Health and Science University
(Hosted by Jerry Stitzel jerry.stitzel@colorado.edu)

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Sleep and Circadian Timing in the Electrical versus Natural World

Kenneth Wright, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Integrative Physiology
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The Time of Our Lives: Circadian Homeostasis, Health, and Longevity

Lance Kriegsfeld, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute
University of California at Berkeley
(Hosted by Pei Tsai pei-san.tsai@colorado.edu)

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The Human Microbiome and Its Variation, Development, and Effects on Health

Rob Knight, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
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Muscle Power Failure in Aging: A Critical Component of Physical Functioning in the Elderly

Roger Fielding, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist and Director
Nutrition, Exercise Physiology, and Sarcopenia Laboratory
Tufts University
(Hosted by Doug Seals seals@colorado.edu)

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Behavioral Control Blunts Reactions to Contemporaneous and Future Adverse Events

Steven Maier, Ph.D.
University Distinguished Professor
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
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The Evolution of a Career: Finding Your Niche

Larry Taylor, M.S.
Research Associate
Stanford University
(Hosted by Tom Johnson johnsont@colorado.edu)