January
January 9 - Rick Kasser
Department of Anatomy
KUMC
Properties of Reciprocally Organized Motor Cortex Cells
January 16 - Dr. Joseph Lutkenhaus
Department of Microbiology
KUMC
Cell Division in E. Coli
January 23 - Dr. Ronald MacGregor
Calcium Research Laboratory
Department of Biochemistry
V.A. Medical Center
Synthesis, Secretion and Metabolism of Parathyroid Hormone
January 30 - Dr. Qais Al-Awqati
Professor of Medicine & Physiology
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
Structure and Function of the Na Channel in Epithelia
February 6 - Dr. Howard Erickson
Department of Anatomy & Physiology
Kansas State University
Cardiopulmonary Response to Exercise in Domestic Animals
February 13 – Dr. Paul Terranova
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
The Interaction of FSH and LH in Regulation of Follicular Development
February 22 – Dr. N.R. Moudgal
Laboratory of Endocrine Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry Indian Institute of Science
Studies on Follicular Atresia in the Rat
February 27 - Dr. Lynn Churchill
Department of Anatomy
KUMC
Neuropathology in the Limbic System of the Rat After Seizures Induced by Kainic Acid or Soman (Organophosphate Poison)
March
March 5 – Richard McCabe
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Mechanisms of Calcium Mediated Colonic Secretion
March 12 – Dr. Paul Cheney
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Increase in Unit Activity in the Rat Superior Colliculus: Dose-Response, Sites of Action and Cholinergic Receptors
March 19 - Dr. Frank Talamantes
Division of Natural Sciences
University of California, Santa Cruz
Physiology and Biochemistry of Placental Lactogen in the Mouse
March 26 – Dr. Colin Gardner
INTERX
Merck, Sharp & Dohme Research Labs
In Situ and In Vitro Models for Drug Absorption
April
April 3 -Dr. Robert Goy, Director
Wisconsin Regional Primate Center
University of wisconsin
Brain Mechanisms of Sexual Behavior and Endocrine Function in Male Rhesus Monkeys
April 9 - Dr. M.C. Chang
Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology
Shrewsbury, MA
In Vitro Fertilization and Egg-Transfer: Historical Perspective
April 16 - Virginia Cassmeyer
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Reproduction Function in Diabetic Hamsters
April 23 - Dr. Hugo Fernandez
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Skeletal Muscle Acetylcholinesterase Molecular Forms During Postnatal Development
April 30 - Dr. Don Humphrey
Laboratory of Neurophsyiology
Emory University School of Medicine
Multiple Function of Motor Cortex in the Control of Movement and Posture
May
May 7 -Dr. Tim Griswold
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Ovarian 17-α-Hydroxy Lyase and C-17, 20 Lyase Activities Following Various Stimulations
May 14 - Dr. David Schomberg
Department of Physiology
Duke University Medical Center
Hormones and Growth Factors in the Regulation of Granulosa Cell Differentiation
May 21 - Joel Stiles
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
The Fate of Acetylcholine in the Synaptic Cleft
May 25 - Dr. Hiroaki Soma
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Tokyo Medial College Hospital
The Role of Coagulation and Fibrinolytic Activity During Placental Separation
June
June 8 - Dr. George Seidel, Jr.
Animal Reproduction Laboratory
Colorado State University
Microsurgery of Mammalian Embryos
June 11 - **Ph.D. Dissertation Defense**
Dianne Vermillion
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
A Pharmacological Analysis of the Neural Control of the Circular Muscle of the Guinea Pig Small Intestine
June 13 - Dr. Nathaniel Mills
Department of Reproductive Biology
Case Western Reserve University
Comparison of Human Placental Lactogen mRNA Levels from Diabetic and Normal Pregnancies
June 20 - Dr. Michael Soares
Department of Cell Biology
Baylor College of Medicine
Placental Lactogens and Trophoblast Giant Cell Differentiaion in the Rat
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