Date

Presenter and Topic

 1/18

Introduction and administrative paper work

1/25

Dr. Per Tesch

Dept. of Physiology and Pharmacology: Karolinska Institute

How Can We Mitigate Skeletal Muscle Strength Deficits with Spaceflight?

2/1

Dr. Ron Terjung

Department of Biomedical Science: Universityof Missouri

Vascular Remodeling Induced by Exercise: Functional Significance & Health Implications

Sponsored by the Sydney and J.L. Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance

2/8

Dr.Sue Bloomfiled

Research Ethics:Part 1

Ethical issues in research, teaching, and publication (Sigma Xi pamphlets)

2/15

Dr.Sue Bloomfiled

Research Ethics:Part 2

Case studies: Eric Poehlman , Jon Sudbo, Hwang Woo Suk

2/22

Dr. Peter Raven

University of North Texas Health Science Center

Arterial Baroreflex Resetting during Exercise: a Current Perspective

3/1

TBA

3/8

Dr.Sue Bloomfiled

Research Ethics:Part 3

Advanced ethical issues: group discussion of 3 scenarios

3/15

Spring Break

3/22

Dr. Kim Westerlind

AMC Cancer Research Center: Denver Colorado

Role of Exercise in Cancer Prevention

3/29

Dr. Richard Linnehan

NASA Astronaut Corps, Johnson Space Center

Time / Location / Title - to be announced. Check with Dr. Bloomfield

Sponsored by the Sydney and J.L. Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance

4/5

Dr Babs Soller

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Better Exercise through Engineering: Non-Invasive Measurement of Blood Chemistrie

4/12

Dr. Chris Woodman

Texas A&M University

Endothelial Dysfunction in Aging- Role of Nitric Oxide

4/19

Dr. Mary Jane DeSouza

University of Tornto

Physiological Aspects and Clinical Sequelae of Energy Deficiency and Hypoestrogenism in Exercising Women

 4/26

Dr. Scott Trappe

Ball State University

Alterations in single muscle fiber contractile function with disuse and aging