Upcoming Events Neuroscience Meet Up - March 4 "Novel Strategies to Improve Breathing and Swallowing Function in the Face of Neurodegeneration," presented by Nicole L. Nichols, March 4 at 4:30 p.m. Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Mar. 5, 2025 "Novel Functional Modalities of Calcium and Potassium Channels, and Their Roles in Mammalian Reproduction," presented by Polina Lishko, PhD, March 5 Clinical Research Study Coordinator Bootcamp – Mar. 6-7 A two-day training designed to provide basic knowledge that is beneficial for research coordinators and staff. The program includes lectures, interactive activities, and breakout group exercises. NextGen Cardiovascular, Muscle, & Metabolism Science Seminar – March 10, 2025 “Adipose Tissue and Muscle Phenotypes: Insidious or Innocent?” presented by Dr. Ian R. Lanza, Mar. 10 NextGen Precision Health Neuroscience Seminar – March. 17, 2025 “Impact of High Fat Diet on Central Cardiac Circuits: When The Wanderer is Lost” presented by Carie Boychuk, PhD, March. 17 at 4 p.m. Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Mar. 19, 2025 "A Tour of Female Surgical Pathology in High Definition," presented by Mark Hunter, MD, March 19 NextGen Precision Health & Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Science Seminar – March. 20, 2025 "Theranostics - Precision Medicine in Cancer Treatment," presented by Jason Lewis, PhD, March. 20 Neuroscience Meet Up - April 1 Presented by Carie Boychuk, April 1 at 4:30 p.m. Interdisciplinary Reproduction & Health Group Science Seminar – Apr. 2, 2025 "Uterine glandular cell differentiation is essential for successful implantation," presented by Xiaofei Sun, PhD, Apr 2 NextGen Cardiovascular, Muscle, & Metabolism Science Seminar – April 14, 2025 “Title to come” presented by Dr. Guido Lastra Gonzalez, April. 14 NextGen Precision Health Neuroscience Seminar – Apr. 14, 2025 “Title to come” presented by Dr. De-Pei Li, MD, MSC, Apr. 14 at 4 p.m. NextGen Precision Health & Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Science Seminar – Apr. 17, 2025 Presented by Dr. Shawn Demehri, M.D., PhD, Apr. 17 NextGen Discovery Series – April 29, 2025 “Rare Genetic Variants: From Discovery To Function” presented by Scott Younger, Ph.D. on April. 29. NextGen Clinical Trial Investigator Training - May 9 A one day in-person educational training designed for investigators who currently lead or would like to lead clinical trials, with presentations and panels from leaders across the University of Missouri System and Washington University. Neuroscience Meet Up - July 1 Presented by Ryan Castoro, July 1 at 4:30 p.m. Neuroscience Meet Up - September 2 Presented by Caroline Larson, September 2 at 4:30 p.m. Neuroscience Meet Up - November 4 Presented by Smita Saxena, November 4 at 4:30 p.m.