CoBAD

BREATHE will host the Spring/Summer 2023 CoBAD series twice monthly on Fridays at 3 pm ET via Zoom from March 31 until August 4. Register here.

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…

The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Dr. Silvia Pagliardini on Friday, April 22nd at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Pagliardini’s research aims to gain an understanding of the neuronal mechanisms that control breathing and affect its function during sleep. Her lab is currently…

The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Dr. Richard Horner on Friday, April 8th at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Horner’s research identifies the brain cells and circuits underlying sleep, drug-induced sedation and anesthesia, and their impact on vital functions such as breathing and…

The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Drs. Melissa Blessing & Russell Ray on Friday, March 25th at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Blessing’s research ranges from sudden unexpected infant death to traumatic brain injury and developmental and neurodegenerative disease. Dr. Ray’s lab studies…

The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Drs. Estelle Gauda & Nades Palaniyar on Friday, March 11th at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Gauda’s most recent research interest is in novel therapies for the treatment and prevention of lung disease in premature infants. Dr.

The Control of Breathing and Airway Defense (CoBAD) International Online Seminar Series featured Drs. Lynne Bilston & Jane Butler on Friday, February 25th at 3:00pm ET. Dr. Bilston’s research focuses on developing novel methods for measuring biomechanical properties and behavior of soft tissues in humans, particularly using MRI…