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Seminars

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EnLight Seminar Series: "Intercellular Communications in the Healthy and Susceptible Lung"

Alessandro Venosa, Pharm.D., Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah

Highlighted topic: Pulmonary fibrosis, ozone, inflammation and macrophages

 Nov 14, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

For Zoom link contact Anisah Mercado

EnLight Seminar Series: "A Developmental Neurotoxicity "Who Done It": Identifying Culprits in Real World Mixtures"

Heather Patisaul, PhD - Professor, North Carolina State University

Highlighted topic: Neurotoxicology and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals

 Nov 07, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

For Zoom link contact Anisah Mercado

EnLight Seminar Series: “In Vitro Models of Tissue Barriers for Studying the Impact of Systematic Stressors on Human Health”

James McGrath, PhD - Professor, University of Rochester

 Oct 24, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

For Zoom link contact Anisah Mercado

EnLight Seminar Series: "ADME Phenoconversion in MASH: Diagnostic Opportunity or Risk of Toxicity"

Nathan Cherrington, PhD - Associate Dean, University of Arizona

Highlighted topic: Liver Biology and Toxicology

 Oct 10, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

For Zoom link contact Anisah Mercado

EnLight Seminar Series: “A Novel Approach to Assessing the Joint Effects of Mercury and Fish Consumption on Neurodevelopment in the New Bedford Cohort”

Sally Thurston, PhD - Professor, University of Rochester

Highlighted topic: TBD

 Sep 26, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

For Zoom link contact Anisah Mercado

EnLight Seminar Series: “Determinants of Sex-Specific Susceptibility and Resilience in the Developing Lung”

Krithika Lingappan MD MS PhD - Neonatologist, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Highlighted topic: Neonatal lung injury, sex differences, and SRY gene

 Sep 19, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

For Zoom link contact Anisah Mercado

EnLight Seminar Series: "Androgen Actions in Female Reproductive Endocrinology”

Olga Astapova, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor, Endocrinology, University of Rochester

Highlighted topic: Inhaled agents and Inflammation

 May 16, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: "From Oocyte-Producing Testes to Glowing Penis: New Insights into Mammalian Sex Differentiation"

Humphrey Hung-Chang Yao, PhD - Senior Principal Investigator, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Highlighted topic: Mammalian reproductive differentiation

 May 02, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: "Controlled human exposures to dissect mechanisms of climate-related airway threats"

Chris Carlsten, M.D., MPH - Professor, Medicine, Univ. of British Columbia

Highlighted topic: Inhalation toxicity

 Apr 18, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: "Intersection of Olfaction and Nasal Mucosal Immune Responses"

Regina Rowe, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Rochester

Highlighted topic: Reproductive and endocrinology

 Apr 11, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: Exploring the Gaps, improving outcomes for children with asthma in Rochester NY

Jessica Stern, M.D. - Assistant Professor, Medicine and Pediatrics, Univ. Rochester

Highlighted topic: Healthy Housing

 Mar 28, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: "Epidemiologically informed toxicology to understand environmental impacts on aggressive breast cancers and cancer disparities"

Justin Colacino, PhD, MA, MPH - Associate Professor, University of Michigan

Highlighted topic: Stem Cells and Toxicology

 Feb 29, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Gabriela Cuadra or Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: Redox modulation of ferroptosis induced mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease-like phenotype

John Onukwufor, PhD - Research Associate Professor, University of Rochester

Highlighted Topic: Metals and Mitochondria

 Feb 08, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Gabriela Cuadra or Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: Mechanisms and health effects of environmental mitochondrial toxicants

Joel Meyer, PhD - Associate Professor, Duke University

Highlighted topic: Metals and Mitochondria

 Feb 01, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Gabriela Cuadra or Marissa Sobolewski Terry

EnLight Seminar Series: Vital Implications of Glymphatic Clearance in Neurotrauma and Environmental Influences

Rashad Hussain, PhD - Research Assistant Professor, University of Rochester

Highlighted topic: Neurotoxicology and Air Pollution

 Jan 25, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m.

 Medical Center | 4-8820

for Zoom link contact Gabriela Cuadra or Marissa Sobolewski Terry