| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| January 31 | Tom Jetton, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor, UVM Department of Endocrinology | "Regulation of pancreatic beta cell mass" |
| February 7 | Gary Mawe, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, UVM College of Medicine | "Molecular mechanisms of dysmotility in the inflamed colon" |
| February 15 | Sarah Hale, Graduate Student, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont
| "Effects of Erythropoietin and Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 on Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1á" |
| February 21 | Jom Hammack, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, UVM Department of Psychology | "The response of neurons in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis to serotonin: Implications for anxiety" |
| February 28 | David Harder, Ph.D., Professor & Director Cardiovascular Research Center, Medical College of Wisconsin
| "Role of Astrocytes in Mediating and Regulating Cerebral Blood Flow & Eugenesis" |
| March 6 | William Gerthoffer, Ph.D., Professor & Chair Biochemstry & Molecular Biology, University of South Alabama
| "Mechanisms of smooth muscle relaxation by HSP20" |
| March 20 | Christopher Moore, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | "Perception, Cortical Dynamics and the Hemo-Neural Hypothesis" |
| April 3 | Matthew Stoner, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor of Molecular Toxicology, University of Rhode Island | "Mechanisms of constitutive androstane receptor signaling in liver" |
| April 24 | Andrea Meredith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine | “Mechanisms of circadian rhythms in neuronal activity” |
| May 15 | Raymond Mattingly, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Wayne State University | "Kinase Targets in the Malignant Progression of Breast Cancer" |
| July 25 | Luis Fernando Santana, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington | "Calcium Sparklets in Smooth Muscle" |
| August 15 | Jessica Filosa, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, Medical College of Georgia | "Cellular mechanisms underlying neurovascular coupling of brain parenchymal arterioles" |
| September 8 | Emilee Connors, Graduate Student, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont | "Regulation of potassium channel trafficking and function by diverse post-translational modifications" |
| October 6 | Ismail Laher, Ph.D., Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, University of British Columbia | "Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Why exercise?" |
| October 27 | Duane Compton, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry, Dartmouth Medical School | "Mechanisms of chromosomal instability and aneuploidy in human tumor cells" |
| December 1 | Cedric Wesley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont | "Non-Canonical Notch Functions" |
| December 8 | Douglas Bowles, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biomedical Sciences, University of Missouri | "The role of KCa3.1 in coronary smooth muscle phenotype modulation"
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| December 15 | Matthew Nystoriak, Graduate Student, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont | "Recent insights into the mechanism of beta-adrenergic stimulation of cardiac calcium currents" |