January
January 5 - Tim Griswold
Graduate Student
Department of Physiology
KUMC
Ovarian Hydroxylase and Lyase Activities: Past, Present and Future
January 12 - Sally Frost, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas
To Migrate or Differentiate - Problems Faced by Embryonic Neural Crest Cells
January 19 - Lawrence P. Sullivan, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Potassium Channels in Renal Proximal Tubule
January 26 -Roger O'Neil, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, Texas
Cellular Actions of Aldosterone on Ion Transport in the Mammalian Collecting Tubule
January 29 - Kenneth P. Roos, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology
UCLA School of Medicine
Structural and Mechanical Characteristics of the Isolated Cardiac Myocyte
February 2 - Dennis Valenzeno, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Membrane Modification by Excited Oxygen Species
February 9 – Roger Brannian, Ph.D.
Veterinarian
Kansas City Zoo
Physiology and the Modern Zoo
February 11 – Peter G. Smith, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology
Duke University Medical Center
Trophic Influences of the Sympathetic Nervous System on Smooth Muscle Maturation
February 16 -James Voogt, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Monitoring Dopamine Release form the Hypothalamus in Vivo
February 18 – Steven Driska, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology
Medical College of Virginia
Regulation of Arterial Smooth Muscle Contraction: Do We Need Another Mechanism Beside Myosin Phosphorylation?
February 23 - Paul Stein, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Autoregulatory Components of Pressor Responses
March
March 2 – Norberto Gonzalez, M.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Acid-Base Regulation in Prolonged Hypoxia
March 9 – Fred Samson, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Brain Regional Glucose Use Associated with Chemically Induced Seizures
March 16 - Richard Alper, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology
KUMC
Interaction Between the Brain and Kidney to Control Blood Pressure and Renin Secretion
March 23 –Eli Adashi, M.D.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Maryland
Potential Relevace of IGF-I to Granulosa Cell Physiology
April
April 6 - **17th Annual Kathleen Osborn Memorial Lecture**
Jimmy D. Neill, Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Physiology
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Neuroendocrine Control of Pituitary Function
April 13 - Shyamal Roy, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Gonadotropic Regulationof Follicular Function
April 20 - Travis Solomon, M.D.
Associate Cheif of Staff for Research
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
And
Departments of Medicine and Physiology
Universtiy of Missouri-Kansas City
The Role of Cholecystokinin as a Circulating Hormone
April 27 - Deborah Kipp, Ph.D.
Department of Dietetics and Nutrition
KUMC
Ascorbic Acid and Calcium Homeostasis
May
May 4 - Christoph E. Schreiner, Ph.D., M.D.
Department of Otolaryngology
University of California
San Francixso, CA
Pitch and Frequecy Reprenstation in the Inferior Colliculs of the Cat
May 11 - Tom Thach, M.D.
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
Cerebellum, Basal Ganglia and What They Tell the Moving Hand
May 13 - Dr. Andrzej Bartke
Chairman, Department of PHyisology
Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine
Carbondale, Illinois
Effect of Hyperprolactinemia on Male Reproductive Function
May 18 - Gilbert Greenwald, Ph.D.
Department of Physiology
KUMC
Biomedical Science and Animal Welfare
