The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Drs. Michael Lane, Professor at Drexel University, & Lana Zholudeva, Research Scientist at Gladstone Institutes, on Friday, June 9 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Lane’s research explores the consequences of cervical spinal cord injury, the potential for…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. Melissa Bates on Friday, May 26 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Bates’s work has focused on three areas with strong thematic overlap: 1) sleep-disordered breathing as a driver of blood cancer, 2) oxygen stress in the…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. Colleen Farmer on Friday, May 12 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Farmer’s research aims to understand the evolutionary sequence of events involved in major vertebrate transitions, especially aspects of the evolution of the cardiopulmonary system and…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. José Otero, Associate Professor at Ohio State University, &Dr. Christopher Wilson, Professor at Loma Linda University, on Friday, April 28 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Otero’s research focuses on developmental and neoplastic disorders of the central…
POSTPONED DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES We apologize for the inconvenience. This session has been rescheduled to June 16. The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. José…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series returned Friday, March 31 at 3:00pm ET. Our first speaker was Anton Sirota, PhD. Dr. Sirota’s research explores the neurophysiological mechanisms of information transfer within and between the neocortex and hippocampus during learning (acquisition) and sleep (consolidation). His…
For the last session of the Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Gordon Mitchell, PhD & Alex Marciante, PhD on Friday, July 8th at 3:00 pm ET. Their seminar is entitled: “Respiratory motor plasticity following acute intermittent hypoxia: the yin (serotonin) and the…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Erica Dale, PhD & Elisa Gonzalez-Rothi, DPT, PhD on Friday, June 17th at 3:00 pm ET. Dr. Dale’s research focuses on neurostimulation and functional recovery of breathing capacity after spinal injury. Dr. Gonzalez-Rothi’s research focuses…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Joseph Santin, PhD on Friday, May 20th at 3:00 pm ET. Dr. Santin’s research interests include cellular neuroscience, comparative neurobiology, and electrophysiology. His seminar was entitled: “How frogs breathe again after a monthslong “apnea” (and…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Bonnie Martin-Harris, PhD on Friday, May 6th at 3:00 pm ET. Dr. Martin-Harris’s research focuses on swallowing disorders, voice disorders, respiration and swallowing coordination, and swallowing impairment and rehabilitation following head or neck cancer. Her…
