Cellular Bioenergetics Webinar Series: Live and On-Demand
Welcome to our popular monthly Seahorse Bioscience Cellular Bioenergetics Webinar Series featuring key thought leaders discussing their areas of expertise and the Seahorse XF technology.
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Upcoming FREE Live Webinars:
"How to Measure Mitochondrial Function in Whole Islets"
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM Los Angeles / 11:00 AM Boston / 1600 London /1700 Copenhagen
Guest Speaker:
Orian Shirihai, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Boston University Medical Center
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"Primary Renal Proximal Tubules as a Platform for Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Toxicity Assays"
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM Los Angeles / 11:00 AM Boston / 1600 London /1700 Copenhagen
Guest Speaker:
Craig Beeson, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Medical University of
South Carolina
Guest Speaker:
Ben Van Houten, PhD
Richard M. Cyert Professor of Molecular Oncology
Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
Leader, Molecular and Cell Biology Program University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
Hillman Cancer Center
Guest Speaker:
Karen Reue, PhD
Professor, Department of Human Genetics
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
"Adding Stimulus Funding to Your Active NIH Grants - Guidelines, Tips and Panel Discussion"
Moderator:
David K. Stone
Managing Director
Liberty Tree Advisors
"Cybrid Modeling of Sporadic Neurodegenerative Disorders"
Guest Speaker:
Russell H. Swerdlow, MD
University of Kansas School of Medicine
"Fluorescent Reporters of Mitochondrial Function in the Life and Death of Cells"
Guest Speaker:
John J. LeMasters, M.D., Ph.D
Director and Professor
Center for Cell Death, Injury and Regeneration
Departments of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
"Achieving higher throughput and greater content when measuring mitochondrial function"
Guest Speaker:
David Ferrick, Ph.D
CSO, Seahorse Bioscience
"The Rate and Coupling Efficiency of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Mitochondria and Cells"
Guest Speaker:
Dr. Martin Brand
Professor, Buck Institute, Novato CA
& MRC Dunn Nutrition Unit, UK
"The Response of the Mitochondrion to Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Cells"
Learn how mitochondrial reserve capacity is used by vascular cells to protect themselves against oxidative stress.
Guest Speaker:
Victor Darley-Usmar, PhD
Professor of Pathology,
Director of the Center for Free Radical Biology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
"Mitochondrial Toxicity: Designing Novel Screening Methods to Reduce NCE Attrition"
Learn how early identification of new chemical entities (NCE) that perturb mitochondrial function can lead to reduced attrition.
Guest Speaker: Yvonne Will, PhD
R&D, Exploratory Safety Differentiation - Cell Based Assays,
Pfizer
"Tutorial 2: Measuring Bioenergetics in Primary Cell Types"
Learn how to prepare primary cell populations from different tissues for XF analysis.
Speaker: David Ferrick, PhD
VP, Biology & Applications, Seahorse Bioscience, Inc.
"Tutorial 1: Measuring Bioenergetics in a Variety of Cell Types"
Learn how XF assays are being employed to profile bioenergetics of a wide variety of cell types derived from various tissues including brain, heart, liver, muscle and adipose.
Speaker: David Ferrick, PhD
VP, Biology & Applications, Seahorse Bioscience, Inc.
"Bioenergetic Profiling in Translational Neuroscience"
Learn how elucidation of the mechanisms of agents that positively modify bioenergetic defects is essential for the development of therapeutics for neurodegeneration.
Guest Speaker: Jon Nilsen Ph.D.,
Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Southern California
"Protective Bioenergetic Responses of Cardiomyocytes to Hypoxic Stress"
Learn about the fundamental changes in heart cell metabolism and physiology that comprise the protective metabolic program employed against hypoxic stress.
Guest Speaker: Gary L Wright, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina
"Quantifying the Mitochondrial Proton Circuit in Intact Cells - Volts and Amps"
Learn about current approaches for monitoring the proton circuit of mitochondria in situ in neurons and other cells.
Guest Speaker: David G. Nicholls, Ph.D., FRSE
Professor, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Buck Institute for Age Research
"Thyroid Hormone Deiodination is a Key Switch for Energy Expenditure"
Learn how specific iodothyronine deiodinases can be manipulated to alter thyroid hormone signaling as a means to better understand energy homeostasis and metabolic control
Guest Speaker: Antonio C. Bianco, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, Thyroid Section Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School
"Human Disorders of Bioenergetics"
Learn more about the bioenergetic basis of various diseases and some of their associated clinical findings.
Guest Speaker: Vamsi Mootha, M.D.
Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School Center for Human Genetics, Massachusetts General Hospital
"Bioenergetic Consequences of Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission"
Learn how bioenergetic efficiency of the mitochondrial population within a cell may be quality controlled.
Guest Speaker: Orian Shirihai, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, / Tufts University School of Medicine-Boston
"Bioenergetic and Metabolic Profiling in Drug Discovery and Safety"
Learn why bioenergetic and mitochondrial assessments should be done early in drug development and about suitable techniques amenable to drug discovery/development arenas.
Guest Speaker: James Dykens, Ph.D.
Senior Principal Scientist, Drug Safety Research & Development / Pfizer, Inc.
"Fueling Physiology: How Bioenergetics Drive Biological Function"
Learn about basic bioenergetic signatures and the importance of incorporating bioenergetics in your research or drug discovery program.
Guest Speaker: Craig Beeson, PhD
Associate Professor / Medical University of South Carolina
"Measuring Real-Time Cellular Bioenergetics"
Learn how Extracellular Flux (XF) allows you to quantify physiological changes in cellular bioenergetics by measuring the two major energy yielding pathways, mitochondrial respiration and glycolysis, in a sensitive and convenient microplate format.
Speaker: David Ferrick, PhD
VP of Biology and Applications / Seahorse Bioscience
