School of Medicine

Cardiovascular Center of Excellence

Cardiovascular Center Seminar Series

 

The LSUHSC Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research hosts an exciting Cardiovascular Biology Seminar Series! Renowned scientists from prestigious and innovative institutions visit our Center regularly, sharing ideas and inspiring us to become the best. Please take a moment to view the LSU Health Science Center Medical School – Seminar Calendar. These seminars are golden opportunities to learn and visit with other scientists who aspire with similar interests.


gNanami Senoo, Ph.D.

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

"Functional Significance of Cardiolipin in Mitochondrial Energetics"

December 17,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459


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Jeffrey D. Erickson, PhD

LSU Health Sciences Center

"Novel Presynaptic Agents to Prevent Glutamate-Induced Neural Injury"

December 10,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459


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Licy Lorena Concepcion Yanes Cardozo, MD

University of Mississippi Medical Center

"Androgen Excess in Women:  Impact on Cardiometabolic Risk"

November 19, 2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459

 


;Janos Paloczi MS., PhD

LSU Health Sciences Center

"TBA"

November 12, 2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB 459

 

 

 


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Yingjie Chen, PhD

University of Mississippi Medical Center

"Effect of T Cells on Heart Failure Development and Heart Failure Progression"

November 5, 2024 | 12:00 PM | Lions 632

 

 


dAri Christian Dienel, PhD

UTHealth Houston

"Role of 12/15-LOX and CLOCK in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage"

October 22,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459

 

 

 


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Heddwen L Brooks, PhD

Tulane University

"Sex Differences in Hypertension and Inflammation "

October 15,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459

 

 

 


jJessica Faulkner, PhD

Augusta State University

"Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction in Preeclampsia: Causes and Consequences"

September 24, 2024 | 11:30 PM | Lions Building Room 632

 

 

 


cJorge A. Castorena-Gonzalez, PhD 

Tulane School of Medicine

“TRPV4-Expressing Tissue Resident Macrophages Regulate the Function of Collecting Lymphatic Vessels: Implications in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema”

September 17,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459

 


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Alejandro R. Chade, MD, FAHA

University of Missouri-Columbia

“Cardiac Failure in Chronic Kidney Disease-Translational Models, Potential Mechanisms, and Targets”

September 10,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459

 

 

 


gMariela Mercedes Gironacci, PhD

Buenos Aires University, Argentina

“The Protective Mas Receptor: Dialogue with Other Receptors”

September 3,  2024 | 12:00 PM | Lions Building Room 835

 

 


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Purnima Singh, PhD

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

"Sex Hormones, Eicosanoid System and Hypertension"

June 11,  2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 459

 

 

 

 


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Tousif Sultan, PhD

University of Alabama at Birmingham

“Unresolved Inflammation: A Catalyst for Adverse Cardiac Remodeling and Dysfunction”

June 4,  2024 | 11:30 AM | Lions Building Room 632


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Amr Salem, DVM, MSC, PhD

Augusta University

"New Players in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Plasticity"

May 28,  2024 | 11:30 AM | Lions Building Room 632

 

 

 


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Monica Santisteban, PhD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

"Role of Meningeal Immunity in Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Impairment in DOCA-Salt Hypertension"

May 14,  2024 | 11:30 AM | Lions Building Room 632

 

 


vBruna Visniauskas, PhD

Tulane University School of Medicine

"Blood Pressure Rhythms and Vascular Clock in Hypertension"

May 7, 2024 | 11:30 AM | Nursing Building Lecture Hall C (238)

 

 

 

 


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Justin L. Grobe, PhD

Medical College of Wisconsin

"Cardiometabolic Control by Angiotensin in the Arcuate Nucleus of the Hypothalamus"

April 23, 2024 | 11:30 AM | Lions Building Room 632

 

 

 


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Friederike Claudia Klempin, PD Dr

Charite University Medicine
Berlin, Germany

"Signaling Pathways Linking Behavior and the Vasculature to Neuroplasticity"

April 15, 2024 | 12:00 PM | Lions Building Room 632

 


jxJiaxi Xu, Ph.D.

Xi'an Jiaotong University

"An Update for the Brain RAS: Sympathoexcitation and Hypertension-Associated Cognitive Impairment"

April 09, 2024 | 12:00 PM | CSRB Room 366

 

 


lNa Li, Ph.D.

Baylor College of Medicine

"Inflammasome Signaling and Cardiac Arrhythmogenesis"

March 26, 2024 | 12:00 PM | Lions Building Room 632

 

 


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Jia 'Joe' Zhuo, MD, Ph.D.

Tulane University

"What is New About Angiotensin II-induced Hypertension? Roles of Intratubular Angiotensin II in The Proximal Tubules of The Kidney"

January 23, 2024 | 12:00 PM | Lions Building Room 835