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Ellison Lectureship Greenblatt Lectureship Mahesh Lectureship Muldoon Lectureship
Seminar Director Contact: Dr. Justine Abais-Battad (CA 3145, 706-721-1321)
| 2025-2026 | Speaker | Institution | Title | Location |
| 10/23/2025 |
Nicholas Gascoigne, PhD, FRSB |
Augusta University, Immunology Center of Georgia | “Regulation of T cell signaling, immunotherapy, and type 2 diabetes; the role of Themis.” | BC-1400 |
| 10/30/2025 | David Mattson, PhD | Augusta University, Department of Physiology | “Impact of Diet and Immunity on Hypertension and Renal End-Organ Damage: The Gut-Immune-Kidney Axis” | BC-1400 |
| 11/6/2025 | No Seminar - ASN Meeting | |||
| 11/13/2025 |
Sergey Dikalov, PhD |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
“Interplay between Oxidative Stress and Metabolic Pathways in Vascular Dysfunction and Hypertension: Critical Role of Mitochondria.” |
BC-1400 |
| 11/14/2025 | Anna Dikalova, PhD | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | “Mitochondrial acetylation of LCAD and SOD2 in endothelial dysfunction and hypertension: Mechanisms and therapeutic targeting.” | CA-1002 |
| 11/20/2025 | Subhashini Bolisetty, PhD | University of Alabama - Birmingham | "Ferritin's Ironic Journey: Savior Turned Saboteur in Kidney Disease" | BC-1400 |
| 11/27/2025 | No Seminar - Thanksgiving Break |
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| 12/4/2025 | No Seminar - Southern Salt, Water, and Kidney Society Annual Meeting | |||
| 12/11/2025 | Pablo Ortiz, PhD | Henry Ford Hospital |
“Finding new genes and pathways in salt sensitive hypertension with a focus on NaCl transport” |
BC-1400 |
| 12/18/25 | Justin Van Beusecum, PhD | Medical University of South Carolina |
“The Autoimmune Heart and Vasculature: Endothelin and Endothelin Autoantibodies in SLE.” |
BC-1400 |
| 12/25/25 | No Seminar - Holiday Break | |||
| 1/5/2026 | No Seminar - Holiday Break | |||
| 1/8/2026 | Alison Kriegel, PhD | Augusta University, Department of Physiology |
"CKD and Adolescence: The Systemic Impact of Renal Insufficiency During Pubertal Growth" |
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| 1/15/2026 | Paul O'Connor, PhD | Augusta University, Department of Physiology |
“A new model of nephron loss in Acute kidney Injury” |
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| 1/22/2026 | Jessica Filosa, PhD | Augusta University, Department of Physiology |
"The locus coeruleus: a target in cardiovascular disease" |
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| 1/29/2026 | Wendong Huan, PhD | City of Hope |
“Targeting the gut-liver axis to treat metabolic diseases.” |
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| 2/5/2026 | Kelly Hyndman, PhD | University of Alabama - Birmingham |
“The two heads of gremlin-2: physiology and pathophysiology with dehydration and heat stress in the kidney.” |
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| 2/12/2026 | Jessica Faulkner, PhD | Augusta University, Department of Physiology |
“Placenta, vasculature and kidney in cardiometabolic diseases of pregnancy: from friends to feud” |
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| 2/19/2026 |
MULDOON LECTURE Brant Isakson, PhD |
University of virginia | “Hemoglobin alpha in lymphatics modulate cardiometabolic heart failure” | GB-1220A |
| 2/26/2026 |
LOIS ELLISON LECTURE Holly Ingraham, PhD |
UC - San Francisco |
"Adaptive Brain-Body Conduits in Female Physiology" |
GB-1220A |
| 3/5/2026 | Spring Pause | |||
| 3/12/2026 | Peter Galie, PhD | Rowan University | "Next generation in vitro models of the blood-brain barrier." | BC-1400 |
| 3/19/2026 | Alberto Vazquez | University of Pittsburgh | ||
| 3/26/2026 | OPEN | |||
| 4/2/2026 | Kimberly Dunham-Snary | Queens College, Kingston Canada | ||
| 4/9/2026 | No Seminar - Masters Week | |||
| 4/16/2026 | No Seminar - APS Summit Practice Talks | |||
| 4/23/2026 | No Seminar - APS meeting | |||
| 4/30/2026 | Masters Student Research Presentations (Masters in Medical Physiology Program) | |||
| 5/7/2026 | Danielle Mor, PhD | Augusta University | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Michael Hutchens, PhD | Oregon Health and Science University | ||
| 5/21/2026 | ||||
| 5/28/2026 | ||||
| 7/16/2026 |
GREENBLATT lECTURE Anupam Agarwal, PhD |
University of Alabama - Birmingham |