Track and Identify Microplastic Contaminants with Hound
Join Robin Sweeney, PhD for an in-depth review of Raman and Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) to count, size, and ID particles by their chemical or elemental fingerprints.
Measuring and Quantifying Sympathetic Control of the Cutaneous Microvasculature
In this webinar, Dr. Jody Greaney provides an overview of microneurography to measure skin sympathetic nervous system activity, with a focus on data analysis, interpretation and its application coupled with laser Doppler flowmetry.
Multimodal Behavioral Assessment After Experimental Brain Trauma
Corina Bondi, PhD discusses her research on experimental traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the resulting cognitive deficits for TBI survivors.
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome – Overview and Focus on Non-Pharmacological Approaches
Join researchers from the University of Calgary for a deep dive into the hemodynamic effects of compression in individuals affected by Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).
Hippocampal Neural Circuits in Awake Head-Fixed Mice Navigating a Real-World Environment
In this webinar, Dr. Simon Schultz and Dr. Michael Goard present their research using two-photon microscopy in awake head-fixed mice to study the neuronal circuits of hippocampus.
Present and Future of Human Metabolomics
Join this live virtual discussion as expert panelists share their experiences and perspectives on NMR-based human metabolomics in the diverse application areas of nutrition, oncology and pediatrics.
My Cousin, the Tree: Integrating the Anatomy & Physiology of Plant and Human Biology
Join Dr. John Waters as he discusses how to help students organize their understanding of biology around larger themes that are common across the life sciences. This is the fourth webinar in this 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
Using SARS-CoV-2 to Teach Physiology and Science
Join Dr. Dee Silverthorn for a discussion on how the sudden appearance of the global pandemic of COVID-19 provides a unique opportunity to show students science in action as researchers and healthcare professionals around the world scramble to understand the virus and its effects on the human body. This is the third webinar in this 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
Understanding the Peripheral Nervous System
Mark Nielsen discusses the evolutionary and developmental patterns that clarify the structural organization of the peripheral nervous system. This is the second webinar in a 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
How to Future-Proof Your Teaching
Join Dr. Tony Macknight as he discusses how to adapt your teaching techniques to ensure you can teach from anywhere. This is the first webinar in this 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
Ear Evolution in Fossil Mammals
Join Dr. Alexander Stößel for an exploration into the complex workings and evolution of the ear using nano- and micro- CT; from Neadertals to modern mammals.
Next-generation Scientist: What’s next after graduate school?
Throughout this three-part webinar series, experienced speakers will address essential career development topics, including: Communication skills, identity, and engagement and outreach.
Next-generation Scientist: Communication Skills for Small and Large Audiences
Throughout this three-part webinar series, experienced speakers will address essential career development topics, including: Communication, identity, and engagement and outreach.
Next-generation Scientist: Leadership opportunities through your professional society and community
Throughout this three-part webinar series, experienced speakers will address essential career development topics, including: Communication skills, identity, and engagement and outreach.
Why is Bariatric Surgery So Effective?
In this final installment of our Obesity 2020 webinar series, Dr. Lee Kaplan discusses late-breaking research and reviews various mechanisms of action of bariatric and metabolic surgery and how they affect the regulation of energy balance and metabolic function.
How to Calibrate pH
To get the most of your pH measuring instruments, join this webinar to learn more about measurement accuracy, calibration methods and procedures.
Triage of Stroke Patients in the Ambulance with EEG
Join Dr. Wouter Potters for a presentation on novel ambulatory EEG technology and procedure that is designed to enable paramedics to better triage stroke patients and reduce time to therapy
Lessons From The Core: Longitudinal Assessment vs. Point Sampling of Behaviors in Mice
In this webinar, experts at The Myers Neuro-Behavioral Core Facility at Tel-Aviv University address specific advantages and limitations of today's home cage monitoring (HCM) technology used in behavioral research.
Sex, Sugar, Fat, and Heat: Factors That Affect Energy Budgets, Weight Management and Behaviors in Mice
Dr. Lauren Woodie and Dr. Matthew Morris present their research involving metabolism, diet, and energy expenditure in mouse models.
Enabling Mobile Spectroscopy: New Light Source Technologies for Analytical Instruments
Learn about LED-based products for analytical spectroscopy applications, advantages over conventional light sources and the easy integration into mobile equipment.
Stimulating and Recording Neuronal Activity During Traditional fMRI, and the Benefits When Doing This at “Zero” Echo Time
Experts discuss electrical and optical-based techniques capable of stimulating and recording neuronal activity during fMRI, share examples using these tools to study neurovascular coupling, and introduce a method to acquire fMRI data at zero echo time and discuss the advantages over traditional fMRI technique.
A Comprehensive How-To Demonstration of Higher Throughput Excitation-Contraction Coupling Investigations
Join Michiel Helmes and Diederik Kuster as they demonstrate best practices and new techniques in high-content, higher throughput investigations of excitation-contraction coupling in isolated cardiomyocytes.
In-Situ Electrochemical EPR for Real-Time Measurements of Radical Ions
Dr. Raanan Carmieli discusses the use of electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) as a powerful technique for the study of transition metals, organic radical ions and transient radical-pairs in photoexcited systems.
Adapting the Teaching of Nursing Students During Lockdown with Flipped Classrooms and Blended Learning Techniques
In this webinar, Ricci Wesselink presents on how the Waikato Institute of Technology changed their traditional educational model to improve student outcomes and pass rates for the health science courses.
Anti-Obesity Pharmacotherapy: Where are we now? Where are we going?
OBESITY SERIES 2020: Dr. Ania Jastreboff discusses the current use of anti-obesity pharmacotherapy, mechanisms involved, and agents in various stages of development with considerations for next steps.
