The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series will feature Dr. Brian Dlouhy, Associate Professor at the University of Iowa, on Friday, August 4 at 3:00pm ET. In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Dlouhy leads a human brain research lab that focuses on forebrain control…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured Drs. Teresa Lever, Associate Professor at the University of Missouri, & Callum Ross, Professor at the University of Chicago, on Friday, July 21 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Lever’s research focuses on understanding the pathophysiology of dysphagia in…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured Dr. Anthony DiMarco, Professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Case Western Reserve University, on Friday, July 7 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. DiMarco’s research focuses on the restoration of respiratory muscle function in individuals with…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured Drs. Bob Banzett, Associate Professor at Harvard University, & Erica Heinrich, Assistant Professor at University of California, Riverside, on Friday, June 23 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Banzett runs the Dyspnea Lab, which has made seminal discoveries in…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured 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 spontaneous…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured 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 perinatal…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured 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…
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…
The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) Seminar Series featured Dr. José López-Barneo on Friday, June 16 at 3:00pm ET. Dr. López-Barneo studies the mechanisms of acute oxygen sensing in mammals, specifically by the carotid body and other peripheral chemoreceptor organs, as well as cellular adaptations to…
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…
