Harminder Dalip Singh, Physiology
Differential roles of LRP5 and LRP6 in the activation of Wnt signaling
Date and Time: May 20, 2022, 12.00 p.m., Location: BSEB 272
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Jian-xing Ma, M.D., Ph.D. (Chair), Michael H. Elliott, Ph.D. (Co-Chair), Lea D. Bennett, Ph.D., William E. Sonntag, Ph.D., Randle M. Gallucci, Ph.D., H. Anne Pereira, Ph.D.
Yong Zhou, Nutritional Sciences
EXPLORING DIET QUALITY AND DEPRESSION IN GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER SURVIVORS: NATIONAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY 2005-2018
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 10th, 2022, 10:00 am, Location: AHB3025
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Leah A. Hoffman, Ph.D., Chair; Susan B Sisson, Ph.D.; Allen Knehans, Ph.D.; Katie Eliot, Ph.D.; Jennifer Witherspoon
Francis Acquah, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Targeting RNA substrates in the discovery of inhibitors of Trypanosome mitochondria RNA editing
Date and Time: Friday May 6, 2022, 9:30 a.m., Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Blaine H.M. Mooers, PhD., Chair; Franklin Hays, PhD.; Augen Pioszak, PhD.; Timothy Mather, PhD.; Michael Ihnat, PhD.
Maria Fernanda Newhardt, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
THE ROLE OF PFK-2 IN CARDIAC METABOLIC FLEXIBILITY: THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS FOR CARDIOMETABOLIC SYNDROME
Date and Time: April 28th, 2022, 3:00pm CT, Location: BRC 109 & Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Kenneth Humphries, Ph.D., Chair; Ann Louise Olson, Ph.D., Augen Pioszak, Ph.D., Holly Van Remmen, Ph.D., Paul DeAngelis, Ph.D., and Timothy Griffin, Ph.D.
Sarah R. Ocañas, M.S., Physiology
Epigenetic regulation of sexually divergent neuroinflammation with brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease
Date and Time: April 28, 2022 at 10:00 a.m., Location: Stanton L. Young Biomedical Research Center (BRC) 109
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Willard Freeman, Ph.D. (chair), Michael Elliott, Ph.D., Michael Ihnat, Ph.D., Amanda Sharpe, Ph.D., Michael Stout, Ph.D.
Landon Haslem, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING P66SHC MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION IN CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH
Date and Time: April 26, 2022, 12:00 p.m., Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Franklin A. Hays, Ph.D., Chair; Gillian Air, Ph.D.; Patrick Gaffney M.D.; Kenneth Humphries, Ph.D.; Guangpu Li, Ph.D.; Blaine Mooers, Ph.D.
Brennah Murphy, Pathology 
The Role of Cystathionine Beta Synthase in Ovarian Cancer Pathogenesis
Date and Time: January 21, 2022, 12:00 PM, Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Priyabrata Mukherjee, Ph.D, Chair; Resham Bhattacharya, Ph.D.; Wei-Qun Ding, Ph.D.; Scott Plafker, Ph.D., R.Ph.; Maria Ruiz-Echevarria, Ph.D.
Yajing Sun, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chemotherapy-Induced Immunogenic Cell Death
Date and Time: December 10, 2021, 3 PM, Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Jessie L.-S. Au, PharmD, Ph.D, Chair; Michael A. Ihnat, Ph.D.; Randle Gallucci, Ph.D.; Takemi Tanaka, Ph.D.; Sukyung Woo, Ph.D.; M. Guillaume Wientjes, Ph.D.
Xiavan Roopnarinesingh, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Epigenome-wide meta-analysis of gene function prediction across genomic features
Date and Time: Friday December 10, 2021, 11:00 a.m., Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Jonathan Wren, Ph.D.; Ann-Louise Olson, Ph.D.; Karla Rodgers, Ph.D.; Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Ph.D., Willard Freeman, Ph.D.
Cassandra D. Querdibitty, Health Promotion Sciences
Early Care and Education Environments in Oklahoma: Implications for Children’s Environmental Health
Date and Time: Friday, December 10, 2021, 9:30 a.m. Location: HCOPH & CHB 144
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Alicia L. Salvatore, DrPH, MPH; Marianna S. Wetherill, PhD, MPH, RDN/LD; Kerstin M. Reinschmidt, PhD, MPH; Lancer Stephens, PhD, MS; Janis Campbell, PhD, MSc, GISP; and Susan B. Sisson, PhD, RDN, CHES, FACSM
Kimberlie A. Wittig, Cell Biology
REGULATION OF DNA REPLICATION FACTOR PROTEIN EXPRESSION THROUGHOUT THE CELL CYCLE
Date and Time: December 3, 2021, 4 p.m., Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Christopher L. Sansam, Ph.D., Chair; Susannah Rankin, Ph.D.; J. Kimble Frazer, M.D., Ph.D.; David Forsthoefel, Ph.D.; Karla Rodgers, Ph.D.
Wenjing (Lily) Wu, Physiology
VITAMIN A AND VISION: AN INVESTIGATION INTO TWO RETINOID METABOLISM ENZYMES IN THE VERTEBRATE EYE
Date and Time: November 22, 2021, 12:30 p.m., Location: Zoom
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Jian-Xing Ma, MD., Ph.D., Robert Eugene Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., Michael Elliott, Ph.D., Raju Rajala, Ph.D., Willard Freeman, Ph.D., Shannon Conley, Ph.D.
Lisa R. Bailey, Nursing
The Experience of Chemotherapy-Related Disruptions in Information Processing and their Effect on Social Roles and Well-Being in Older Breast Cancer Survivors
Date and Time: Wednesday, September 8, 2021, 1:00pm, Location: College of Nursing, Room 130
COMMITTEE IN CHARGE: Melissa Craft, PhD, RN, Co-Chair; Barbara W. Carlson, PhD, RN, Co-Chair; Carol Rogers, PhD, RN; Stephanie Marfurt, PhD, RN; Shannon Bert, PhD