Seminars & Journal Clubs Join us for a Seminar!
In addition to formal courses, there are many active seminar series and journal clubs within the College of Medicine that provide students with presentations by experts in the field and engaging discussions on current topics in physiology and gerontology.
All seminars are held on Mondays from 12pm-1pm in the Medical Science Building, Room M304. You may view live via Zoom.
Classes for the Fall 2023 semester begin August 23. Holidays/Breaks: September 4, October 6, November 10, 23-24, December 25. Classes end December 6.
*Seminar schedule is subject to change. If you have any questions, please call us at 352-294-5064.
September 18, 2023
Lei Wang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, College of Medicine Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, University of South Florida
Topic: Preserving Na+/K+-ATPase Functions with a Synchronization Modulation Electric Field to reduce ischemic injury
Zoom passcode: 853118
October 9, 2023
Jose Abisambra, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Assistant Dean of Diversity & Health Equity, College of Medicine, University of Florida
Topic: Considerations for Research and Health Care Excellence, Community, and Belonging
Zoom passcode: 853118
October 16, 2023
Sung Min Han, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Aging, College of Medicine, University of Florida
Topic: Non-cell-autonomous Regulation of Organismal Aging through Neuronal Mitochondria in C. elegans
Zoom passcode: 853118
October 30, 2023
Andrew Liu, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Aging, College of Medicine, University of Florida
Topic: Connecting cell homeostasis to circadian rhythms, sleep, and health
Zoom passcode: 853118
November 20, 2023
Jamie Collins, Ph.D., Professor, IFAS, University of Florida
Topic: Intestinal Divalent Metal-ion Transporter 1 (DMT1) as a Therapeutic Target in iron Deficiency and Iron Overload
Zoom passcode: 853118
December 4, 2023
Science Communication Student Presentations College of Medicine, University of Florida
Zoom passcode: 853118
Fall 2023 Journal clubs
Journal Club
Muscle Journal Club
Dr. Glenn Walter
Wednesdays
2:00pm-4:00pm, M559
Journal Club
Cardio/Renal Journal Club
Drs. Michelle Gumz and Ryan Crislip
Mondays
3:00pm-4:00pm, M559
Journal Club
Reproduction, Pregnancy and Lifelong Impact
Dr. Helen Jones
Tuesdays (every two weeks)
1:00pm-3:00pm, M337L
Journal Club
Aging Journal Club
Dr. Sung Min Han
Wednesdays
11:30am-1:00pm, M559