| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|
| January 20 | Margaret Vizzard, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Vermont | "Overexpression of NGF in mouse urothelium leads to neuronal hyperinnervation, pelvic sensitivity and changes in urinary bladder function" |
| February 3 | Paul Newhouse, M.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont | "Memory and Menopause: Estrogen-Cholinergic Interactions and Human Cognitive Aging" |
| February 10 | Mordecai Blaustein, M.D.,Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine | "How Salt Causes Hypertension: The Pump, the Exchanger, TRPCs, and the Holy Spirit" |
| February 17 | Jefferson Frisbee, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Physiology & Pharmacology, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center | “Altered Spatio-Temporal Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Perfusion Distribution in the Metabolic Syndrome” |
| February 24 | Jason Botten, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine | “Hantavirus and Arenavirus Host-Pathogen Interactions” |
| March 24 | Sally Huber, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology, University of Vermont College of Medicine | "Cross-Talk Between iNKT and yä T cells in Coxsackievirus B3 Induced Myocarditis" |
| April 14 | Pharmacology Faculty Candidate, Matthew Betzenhauser, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University Medical Center | “Regulating Ca2+ release from intracellular stores in physiology and disease" |
| May 3 | Pharmacology Faculty Candidate, Zhihua Jiang, M.D., Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine | "Cytokines/growth factors and vein graft remodeling" |
| May 5 | Pharmacology Faculty Candidate, Elizabeth Alli, Ph.D., Department of Medicine-Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine | "Impact of DNA Base-Excision Repair on the Interception of Breast Cancer" |
| May 12 | Pharmacology Faculty Candidate, Matthew Rand, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Vermont College of Medicine | "Toxicology of environmental mercury: molecular targets and protective pathways" |
| May 17 | Pharmacology Faculty Candidate, Brian Ceresa, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | “Optimizing Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Activity by Modulating Its Endocytic Trafficking" |
| May 19 | Randy Blakely, Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology & Psychology, Vanderbilt University | "The puzzle of serotonin in autism: A tale of rare mutations and a common endophenotype" |
| September 29 | Choel Kim, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine | "Probing the Molecular Basis of Cyclic Nucleotide Selectivity" |
| October 4 | Anthony Heagerty, M.D., Professor and Honorary Consultant Physician, Department of Medicine, Head of Cardiovascular Research, University of Manchester | "Small artery structure and function in the metabolic syndrome: the role of perivascular fat" |
| October 6 | Andrew Johnson, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Candidate, Department of Pharmacology, University of Iowa | "The "Stat3" of the Union: INflammation and Angiotensin II in Hypertension" |
| October 7 | Cenk Ayata, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurology & Radiology, Harvard Medical School | "Spreading depolarizations in stroke and other brain injury states" |
| October 20 | Harold Swartz, M.D., M.S.P.H., PH.D., Professor of Radiology, Communcity a & Family Medicine & Physiology, Dartmouth Medical School | "Repeated measurements of real pO2 in vivo in preclinical models and clinically using EPR Oximetry" |
| October 25 | Jessica Cassavaugh, Graduate Student, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont College of Medicine | "Negative Regulation of HIF-1A and its Impact on Hypoxia-Mediated Angiogenesis" |
| November 17 | Ludwig Neyses, M.D., Professor & Chair, Departments of Medicine/Cardiology, University of Manchester | "Novel and unexpected roles of the sarcolemmal calcium pumps A(PMCAs) in heart failure and hypertension" |
| December 8 | Alain Rivard, M. D., Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Montreal | "Modulation of ischemia-induced neovascularization by cardiovascular risk factors and oxidative stress" |
| December 15 | Jason Stumpf, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | "Two kinesin-dependent mechanisms spatially control mitotic chromosome movements." |