2017 Seminars
| Date | Talk Title | Presenter(s) | Institution | Series |
| 1/9/17 | Limbic Activation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Courtney Marsh, MD, MPH, FACOG | Center for Advanced Reproductive Medicine | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 1/12/17 | iPSC-derived Functional Cells for Therapy | Rajasingh Johnson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 1/19/17 | Moderate Specc1l deficiency leads to defects in palate development | Everett Hall | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 1/20/17 | All that and a Bag of CHIPs - structure-function studies of cytoplasmic protein quality control | Saurav Misra, Ph.D. | Kansas State University | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 1/23/17 | Regulation of RGS Proteins in Health and Disease | Benita Sjögren, Ph.D. | Michigan State University | RESEARCH SEMINAR IN PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY |
| 1/23/17 | Leptin and the Regulation of Food Intake and Body Weight | Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D. | Rockefeller University | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 1/26/17 | Function of Ewing Sarcoma EWS Protein in Tumorigenesis and Skeletogenesis | Mizuki Azuma, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 1/27/17 | Of Mice, Men, and Tics: Translational Studies of Tourette syndrome | Christopher Pittenger, M.D., Ph.D. | Yale University | Pharmacology and Toxicology's Scientific Seminar Series |
| 1/27/17 | Sensorimotor Processes and their Neural Underpinnings in Autism | Matthew Mosconi, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Seminar Series |
| 1/27/17 | Causes of parallel molecular adptation: insights from vertebrate hemoglobin | Jay F. Storz, Ph.D. | University of Nebraska | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 1/27/17 | Sensorimotor processes and their neural underpinnings in autism | Matthew Mosconi, PhD | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 1/30/17 | Studies of Extracellular Vesicle Function in Ovarian Biology | Lane Christenson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 2/2/17 | Genetically Tractable Platform for Identifying Regulators of Acute and Chronic Pain | Seol Hee Im, Ph.D. | University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 2/3/17 | Examining Multiple Interventions to Deter Access Aisle Parking Violations | Kelsey Shinnick | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 2/6/17 | TALEs of mapping Hox target | Bony Kumar | Stowers Institute for Medical Research | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 2/10/17 | Landscape of APOBEC-induced mutation in Cancer | Steven Roberts, Ph.D. | Washington State University | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 2/16/17 | Joining the Cryo-EM Revolution to Visualize Molecular detail of Bacterial Toxin-Nanodisc Complexes | Mark Fisher, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 2/20/17 | Bile Acid Signaling in Liver Metabolism | Tiangang Li, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 2/23/17 | Comparison of National Surveys: Identification and Treatment of Specific Language Impairment by Speech-Language Pathologist & Teachers | Claire Selin & Teresa Girolamo | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 2/24/17 | Bacterioferritin: Structure, dynamics and protein-protein interactions at play in iron storage and mobilization | Mario Rivera, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 2/24/17 | Double trouble: The increased risk of overweight in kids with ASD and emerging treatment | Meredith Dreyer Gillette, Ph.D. | Children's Mercy Hospital | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Seminar Series |
| 2/24/17 | Early nutrition and developmental outcomes | John Colombo, Ph.D. | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 2/24/17 | Double trouble: The increased risk of overweight in kids with ASD and emerging treatment options | Meredith Dreyer Gillette, PhD | Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 2/27/17 | The Host Microbiome: A Novel Tool to Diagnose Inflammation and Disease | Andrea Braundmeier, Ph.D. | Southern Illinois University | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 3/2/17 | Early Vocal Predictors of Later Language Ability in Children with Fragile X Syndrome | Heather Fielding | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 3/2/17 | Dietary Fat Content and Exercise's Effect on Cutaneous Sensitivity | Michael Cooper | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 3/3/17 | What memories are made of | Kausik Si, Ph.D. | Stowers Institute | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 3/3/17 | How To Be An Ally: Supporting Autistic Advocacy | Spencer Hunley, Skyler Whittaker, Elizabeth Boresow, Marshall Edwards, Jessica Schuttler, PhD | Autistic Self-Advocacy Network of Kansas City | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Preventive Effects of Established Treatments for Problem Behavior | Sarah C. Mead, EdM, BCBA, LBA | Behavior Analyst | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Behavioral and Medical Treatments for Comorbidities in Autism | Christina Low Kapalu, Ph.D., July Jean Cuevas, M.D. | Children's Mercy Hospital | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Dealing with Rigid and Repetitive Behaviors | Natalie Haultain, PsyD | Children's Mercy Hospital | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Behavioral and Medical Treatments for Comorbidities in Autism | Christina Low Kapalu, Ph.D., July Jean Cuevas, M.D. | Children's Mercy Hospital | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Dealing with Rigid and Repetitive Behaviors | Natalie Haultain, PsyD | Children's Mercy Hospital | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Transitions and the Importance of Building a Life | Cy Nadler, Ph.D., Mary Anne Hammond, B.S. | Children's Mercy Hospital | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Building the Dream: Transition Services and the IEP | Leia Holley | Families Together, Inc. | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Supporting Children with Developmental Disabilities in an Early Learning Setting Using Positive Behavior Supports | Katrina Ostmeyer, Ph.D., Mikayla McHenry- Powell, B.A. | Integrated Behavioral Technologies | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Problem Solvers – The Mission Project Model for Teaching Socials Skills to Adults with Autism | Sarah Mai, OTR/L, Amelia Zang-Carta and Kenny Flanagan | Kansas City, MO | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Transition Across the Lifespan: Kansas Community of Practice | Craig Knutson | Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | An Evening With the ’Rents | Keenan Stump, PhD / L-SLP, Matt Braun, PhD / L-SLP | New Balloon Therapy, University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Life, Animated: A Tale of Autism & Hidden Potential | Ron Suskind | Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Financial and Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs | Scott Adams, CFP®, ChSNC™, ChFC | Special Needs Planning Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Translational Research in Autism Spectrum Disorder | Antonio Y. Hardan, M.D. | Stanford University | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Translational Research in Autism Spectrum Disorder | Antonio Hardan, MD | Stanford University | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Translational Research in Autism Spectrum Disorder | Antonio Hardan, MD | Stanford University | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Addressing Noncompliance in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Food Selectivity and Intolerance of Healthcare Routines | Jessica Juanico, Kelley Harrison, MA, BCBA, Pamela Neidert, and Claudia Dozier | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Decreasing Challenging Behavior: Function-Based Behavior Intervention Plans | Jill M. Koertner, MA, BCBA | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Communication Challenges Faced by Adolescents with ASD | Nancy Brady, PhD, Julie Evnen, MSW and Kris Matthews, MSW | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Increasing Access to Services: Utilizing Practice- based Coaching to Improve Skills of Service Providers, Educators and Parents | Rose A. Mason, PhD, BCBA-D, and Alana Schnitz, PhD, BCBA | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Self-Determination and Supported Decision-Making | Evan Dean, Ph.D., Kathryn Burke | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | I-CONNECT Plus: The Use of Online Modules, Coaching and Self-Monitoring to Increase Independence and Community Participation for Individuals with ASD | Rose Mason, PhD, Debra Kamps, Raia Rosenblum and Sean Swindler | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Functional Assessment and Treatment of Challenging Behavior | Pamela L. Neidert, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA-KS, and Claudia Dozier | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Community-Wide Positive Behavior Support Applications for Youths with Autism | Sara Quick, MEd, and Grace Lamberton | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Autism Peer Networks for Elementary School Children | Debra Kamps, Ph.D., Linda Heitzman- Powell, Ph.D. | University of Kansas - Lawrence, University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Continuation of Decreasing Challenging Behavior: Function-Based Behavior Intervention Plans | Jill M. Koertner, MA, BCBA | University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | An Inside-Out Approach to Social Groups: Rethinking Our Focus | Matt Braun, PhD, L/CCC-SLP, Joshua Reynolds, MA, CCC-SLP | University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Focusing on Girls with Autism and Interventions Designed to Promote Positive Social-Emotional Health and Self-Care Skills | Rene Jamison, PhD, Mallorey Marek | University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | A Movement in the Right Direction: How Studying the Motor System in Autism Spectrum Disorder May Provide Missing Pieces to the Puzzle | Lauren M. Schmitt, PhD | University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | Drama-Free Doctor Visits: Behavioral Strategies for Medical Appointments | Leni Swails, Ph.D., Moira Leahy, EdS | University of Kansas Medical Center | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/3/17 | OASIS-D, Dissemination of a Tele-health Based Parent Training Model | Linda Heitzman-Powell, Ph.D., Jau Buzhardt, Ph.D., Ashley McGrath and Vannessa Balingcongan | University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas - Lawrence | Beyond the Diagnosis: Autism Across the Life Span |
| 3/6/17 | Actin Redundancy is Required for Assembly of the Microtubule-Based Flagellum in Chlamydomonas | Prachee Avasthi, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 3/9/17 | How Native Chinese Listeners & Second-Language Chinese Learners Process Tones in Word Recognition | Quentin Qin | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 3/9/17 | Novel Molecular Targeted Therapy for CTCL | Ramesh Balusu, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 3/10/17 | Biothermodynamics of Elastin-Like-Polypetides: the influence of drug labeling | John J. Correia, Ph.D. | University of Mississippi Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 3/13/17 | REST - the Master Regulator of Tumorigenic Pathways in Uterine Fibroids | Vargheese Chennathukuzhi, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 3/16/17 | Transcriptional Architecture of the Circadian Clock in Mammals | Joseph Takahashi, PhD | University of Texas - Southwestern | James L. Voogt Lecture in Neuroendocrinology |
| 3/16/17 | The Effect of Signal Degradation on Speech Intelligibility | Brittany Williams | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 3/17/17 | Modulation of the unfolded protein response by gap junctional coupling: hormetic mechanisms of neuronal death and survival | Joseph Fontes, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 3/17/17 | EEG biomarkers in developmental disabilities | John Sweeney, PhD | University of Cincinnati | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 3/20/17 | Artificial Selection for Rat Models of Complex Disease Risks: An Evolutionary Strategy | Steven Britton, Ph.D. | University of Michigan Medical School | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 3/23/17 | Off With Their Heads: Using Planarians to Understand Brain Regeneration | Rachel Roberts-Galbraith, Ph.D. | Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 3/27/17 | Targeting the Molecular Mechanisms of ‘Evolvability’ to Improve Chemotherapies for Ovarian Cancer | Jeremy Chien, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 3/29/17 | An Evaluation of Synchronous Reinforcement for Increasing On-Task Behavior in Preschool Children | Sara Diaz de Villegas | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 3/30/17 | Ubiquitin and Autophagy Networks in Health and Disease | Ivan Dikic, MD, PhD | Goethe University | Pathology |
| 3/30/17 | Interactive Book Reading to Accelerate Word Learning by Kindergarten Children with Specific Language Impairment | Holly Storkel | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 3/30/17 | Primary Cilia Dysfunction and Dysregulated Signaling Pathways in Human ADPKD and PKD Mouse Models | Luciane Silva | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 3/31/17 | Life in Pharmaceutical CDMO | Fredrick Esseku, Ph.D. | Catalent Pharma Solutions | Beyond the Lab Series |
| 3/31/17 | Making My LyX Template - Demonstration Workshop | Paul Johnson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 3/31/17 | Molecular chaperones regulate the chromatin landscape. Is it time to move? | Brian C. Freeman, Ph.D. | University of Illinois | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 3/31/17 | Evaluating Efforts to Improve Quality of Care of a National Diabetes Treatment Initiative Targeting Medically Underserved Patients | Chuck Sepers | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 3/31/17 | Implementation of a Comprehensive Community Intervention Addressing Type 2 Diabetes in Durham County, North Carolina | Ithar Hassaballa | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 3/31/17 | Genetics of speech and language impairment | Muhammad Hashim Raza, PhD | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 4/6/17 | ECM-based Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration | Roy Ogle, Ph.D. | Old Dominion University | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 4/6/17 | Cell Behaviors During Reproductive Organ Development | Richard Behringer, PhD | University of Texas | Donald C. Johnson Lecture in Reproduction |
| 4/7/17 | A Comparison of the Influence of the Different Components of the Good Behavior Game | Beth Foley | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 4/10/17 | Hydrodynamic Gene Transfer and Its Applications | Dexi Liu, Ph.D. | University of Georgia | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 4/13/17 | The Role of microRNAs in Craniofacial Development and as Therapeutic Reagents | Brad Amendt, Ph.D. | University of Iowa | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 4/13/17 | Understanding Age-Related Differences in Word Retrieval Using a Multiplex | Nichol Castro | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 4/14/17 | Anthrax Toxin: the Unfolding Story of Structure and Function | Alexandra Machen | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 4/14/17 | Is there Really an Autism Epidemic? | Jason Travers | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 4/17/17 | Peeking into Transcription in vivo using High-Resolution Genomics Techniques | Julia Zeitlinger, Ph.D. | Stowers Institute | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 4/20/17 | Cell Proliferation in Genome and Tissue Aging | Steven Pruitt, Ph.D. | Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 4/20/17 | Cancer-Derived Extracellular miRNA in Breast Cancer Metastasis | Shizheng Wang, PhD | University of California - San Diego | Pathology |
| 4/20/17 | The Role of Question Under Discussion and Individual Differences in Scalar Implicature | Xiao Yang | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 4/21/17 | Requirement for RASA3 in HSPC Differentiation: Studies in scat and Rasa3 cKO Models | Luanne Peters, Ph.D. | The Jackson Laboratory | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 4/21/17 | Mechanochemical Signaling and Epithelial Homeostasis | Alpha Yap, Ph.D. | University of Queensland, Australia | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 4/21/17 | Don’t wag the dog: Extending the reach of applied behavior analysis | Matthew Normand | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 4/24/17 | Structural Snapshots of DNA Damage Processing | Bret Freudenthal, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 4/27/17 | Age as a Factor in the Treatment of Late Acquired Sounds | Breanna Krueger | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 4/28/17 | The forgotten genome: Surprising roles of mitochondriain cancer metastasis | Danny R. Welch, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 4/28/17 | New communication assessment and intervention strategies for children with autism and minimal verbal skills | Nancy Brady | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 5/1/17 | Targeting Oncogenic Mutant p53 Through the Mevalonate Pathway-HSP40 Axis | Tomoo Iwakuma, M.D., Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 5/4/17 | CGRP in Migraine: Clues from Mice | Andrew F. Russo, Ph.D. | University of Iowa | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 5/5/17 | Fire and Ice: Mitochondrial Metabolism as a Mediator of Fatty Liver Disease | Shawn Burgess, Ph.D. | UT Southwestern Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 5/8/17 | A Bacteriologist's Journey | Joe Lutkenhaus, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 5/11/17 | Gone Fishing... In Other People's Data | Casey S. Greene, Ph.D. | University of Pennsylvania | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 5/12/17 | Exercise, Aerobic Capacity, and impact on mitochondrial function in the liver | John Thyfault, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 5/15/17 | Lingual Muscle Plasticity: What Happens with Rehabilitation? | Nadine P. Connor, Ph.D. | University of Wisconsin | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 5/18/17 | Functionalizing Protein-Based Materials with Biomolecules | Sarah Bondos, Ph.D. | Texas A&M University | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 5/19/17 | Multiple structure-intrinsic disorder interactions regulate and coordinate Hox protein function | Sarah Bondos, Ph.D. | Texas A&M University | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 5/22/17 | Molecular Switching of DCIS to Invasive Ductal Carcinoma through CCL2/CCR2 Chemokine Signaling | Nikki Cheng, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 5/25/17 | Role of CCN5 in Breast Cancer Progression | Sandipto Sarkar | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 5/26/17 | Investigating fetal neurodevelopment using biomagnetometry | Kathleen Gustafson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Seminar Series |
| 5/26/17 | Investigating fetal neurodevelopment using biomagnetometry | Kathleen Gustafson, PhD | University of Kansas Medical Center | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 6/1/17 | Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and the Embryo | Martin F. Pera, PhD | The Jackson Laboratory | Ivan Damjanov Lecture in Stem Cell Research |
| 6/16/17 | The Effects of Differential Reinforcement on Variable and Novel Pretend Play Behavior of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Alyson Buck | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 6/30/17 | The Double-Entendre Problem of Behavior Analysis Jargon: "Word Emotion" and its Implications for a Technology of Dissemination | Thomas Critchfield | Illinois State University | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 7/8/17 | The variable key and the kutils R package | Paul Johnson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 7/13/17 | An Analysis of a Comprehensive and Collaborative Truancy Prevention and Diversion Program | Kelsey Dachman | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 7/14/17 | A Component Analysis of a Feeding Intervention with Siblings as Peer Models for Children with Autism | Heather Skinner | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 7/21/17 | An Evaluation of the Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Human Services on the Timeliness of Employees in a School for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Todd Merritt | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 7/31/17 | Mechanism of Meiotic Initiation in Mammalian Germ Cells | Ning Wang, Ph.D. | Harvard Medical School | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 8/17/17 | Keeping a Project Together | Paul Johnson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 8/28/17 | Epigenetic Regulation of Histone Eviction During Spermatogenesis | Lacey Luense, Ph.D. | University of Pennsylvania | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 8/30/17 | Findings from an eye-tracking study examining the role of pragmatics in children’s comprehension of ‘only’ | Lauren Covey | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 9/1/17 | Tetanus Neurotoxin: Unfolding the Refolding and Translocation Mechanism | Pierce O'Neil | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 9/1/17 | The Effects of a Technology-Based Self-Monitoring Intervention on On-Task, Disruptive, and Task-Completion Behaviors for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders | Raia Rosenbloom | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 9/6/17 | Characteristics and usefulness of phonetic variability | Doug Whalen, Ph.D. | CUNY | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 9/7/17 | Tail-Anchored Membrane Protein Biogenesis | Dr. Robert Keenan | University of Chicago | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 9/8/17 | Gamma-Secretase and the Mechanism of Alzheimer's Disease | Michael S. Wolfe, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 9/11/17 | Complex Contributions of Neuronal Gap Junctions to Cell Death and Survival | Andrei Belousov, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 9/13/17 | 3D/4D Ultrasound research: New methods, challenges, and insights | Kelly Berkson, Ph.D. | Indiana University - Bloomington | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 9/14/17 | Super-Enhancer Guided Mapping of Gene Regulatory Networks Modulating Trophoblast Stem Cells |
Jonghwan Kim, PhD | University of Texas - Austin | Pathology |
| 9/15/17 | Role of the PDK isoenzymes in glucose homeostasis, hepatic steatosis, and adipose tissue inflammation | Robert A. Harris, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 9/15/17 | Behavioral and Neuro-Economic Approaches to Understanding Addictive Disorders | Michael Amlung | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 9/18/17 | Ptotonation-dependent Conformational Switching in Membrane Proteins | Alexey S. Ladokhin, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 9/20/17 | Frameworks for documenting and evaluating teaching at research universities | Andrea Greenhoot | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 9/21/17 | Symposium on Skeletal Biology, Development, and Disease | Yang Chai, D.D.S.,Ph.D., Christopher Evans, Ph.D., James Iatridis, Ph.D., Mark Johnson, Ph.D., Martin Lotz, M.D. and Maurizio Pacifici, Ph.D. - Local Speakers: Brian Andrews, M.D., Terence McIff, Ph.D., Irfan Saadi, Ph.D., Pamela Tran, Ph.D., Jinxi Wang, M.D., Ph.D. and Xinmai Yang, Ph.D. | Various | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 9/22/17 | The painful consequences of stress | Julie Christianson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 9/25/17 | New Insights into the Interplay Between O-GlcNAc and Metabolism | Chad Slawson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 9/27/17 | Examining individual difference in the processing of referential dependencies in Spanish: an ERP investigation | Nick Feroce | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 9/28/17 | Transposon-Based Mouse Models for Finding Drivers of Specific Cancer Behaviors | David Largaespada, PhD | University of Minnesota | Pathology |
| 9/28/17 | Tissues in Motion: The Dynamics of Early Avian Morphogenesis | Brenda Rongish, KUMC | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 9/29/17 | Bcl-2 proteins regulate cell death at on and in membranes | David Andrews, Ph.D. | University of Toronto | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 9/29/17 | DDI: What the Data Documentation Initiative means for you | Larry Hoyle, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 9/29/17 | Postural control in autism and Fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) premutation carriers | Zheng Wang, PhD | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 10/2/17 | Hepatocellular eNOS and NAFLD Susceptibility | R. Scott Rector, Ph.D. | University of Missouri - Columbia | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 10/4/17 | Improving task engagement while studying linguistic phenomena | Tifani Biro | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 10/5/17 | Is Reduced Liver Energy Metabolism Making Us Obese? | Matthew Morris, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 10/5/17 | Ovarian Cancer: The State of the Science | Michael J. Birrer, MD, PhD | University of Alabama - Birmingham | Pathology |
| 10/6/17 | A Protein Structure Medley: From Functional Studies to Inhibitor Development | Scott Lovell, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 10/9/17 | The Zebrafish Amygdaloid Complex – Evolution and Deep Homologies with Mammals | Thomas Mueller, Ph.D. | Kansas State University | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 10/11/17 | Investigation of rare genetic variants in SLI families | Erin Andres | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 10/12/17 | Notch in Chronic Kidney Diseases | Madhulika Sharma, Ph.D. | Kidney Institute | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 10/13/17 | Bacterial Outer Membranes and Interactions with Membrane Proteins | Wonpil Im, Ph.D. | LeHigh University | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 10/13/17 | The Organism Is Always Right”: History, Origins, Meaning | Edward K. Morris | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 10/16/17 | Variations in Variants and Variability: Tackling Genetic Susceptibility to Bilirubin Neurotoxicity | Sean M. Riordan, Ph.D. | Children's Mercy Hospital | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 10/18/17 | National Disability Awareness Celebration: Embracing Inclusion and Innovation | Haben Girma | Disability Rights Advocate | ADA RESOURCE CENTER FOR EQUITY & ACCESS |
| 10/18/17 | Exposure to native language dialectal variants aids phonetic learning | Annie Olmstead | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 10/19/17 | Adult-Onset Chronic Disease: Blame the Placenta | Kent Thornburg, PhD | Oregon Health & Science University | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/19/17 | Guidance of Vascular Patterning in Development and Disease | Anne Eichmann, Ph.D. | Yale University | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 10/20/17 | Towards a Mechanism of Epigenetic Inheritance | Eric Greer, PhD | Harvard Medical School | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies on Genomic Imprinting | Mellissa Mann, PhD | Magee-Womens Research Institute | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Germline-Somatic Communication in the Ovary: a New Model and Implications for Fertility | Hugh Clarke, PhD | McGill University | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Prions, Amyloids and the transmissibility of protein misfolding diseases | Byron Caughey, Ph.D. | National Institutes for Health | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 10/20/17 | Epigenetic Dysregulation of Fetal Germ Cells by Environmental Exposures | Diana Laird, PhD | University of California - San Francisco | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Forkhead box a2 (FOXA2) and Endometrial Glands are Essential for Uterine Function and Fertility | Andrew Kelleher | University of Missouri - Columbia | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Maternal Glucose Intolerance Increases Offspring Adipose Mass and Insulin Signaling in Mice | Omonseigho Talton | University of Missouri - Columbia | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Assessment of Misregulated microRNAs and Their Target mRNAs in an Assisted Reproduction-induced Congenital Overgrowth Syndrome in Bovine | Yahan Li | University of Missouri - Columbia | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | PGRMC1 and PGRMC2 Functions in Female Fertility Disease | James Pru, PhD | Washington State University | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Protein Ubiquitylation in Murine Spermatogenesis | Liang Ma, PhD | Washington University - St. Louis | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Disruption of Pancreatic Prolactin Receptor Signaling Impairs Maternal Glucose Homeostasis | Jackson Nteeba, PhD | University of Kansas Medical Center | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Identification of RPLP1 as a Novel Target of miR-451a Whose Experssion is Elevated in Endometriotic Lesion Tissue and Correlates with Endometriotic Lesion Tissue and Cell Proliferation | Zahraa Alali | University of Kansas Medical Center | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/20/17 | Ovarian Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Associated with Diet Induced Obesity (DIO) Impacts RNA-Binding Protein Expression and mRNA Stability in the Murine Oocyte | Kelsey Timme | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Gilbert S. Greenwald Symposium on Reproduction and Perinatal Research |
| 10/21/17 | Using R and Lavaan for SEM | Chong Xing and Meghan Sullivan | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 10/23/17 | Claudin-2, Calcium, and Kidney Stones: A Tale of Two Tissues | Joshua Curry, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 10/25/17 | Our voices count and our story matters: An open discussion of multicultural experiences at KU | Joshuaa Alison-Burbank, Brittany Williams, and Kavita Indar | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 10/27/17 | APE1 Cleavage Mechanisms during DNA Repair | Amy Whitaker, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 10/27/17 | Utility of Operant Conditioning to Address Poverty-Related Health Disparities | Kenneth Silverman | Center for Technology and Behavioral Health | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 10/27/17 | Transition to Adulthood for Individuals with ASD | Leann Smith DaWalt, PhD | University of Wisconsin - Madison | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 10/30/17 | Extracellular Vesicles as a Mechanism for Cell-Cell Communication in Bone | Sarah Dallas, Ph.D. | Univeristy of Missouri - Kansas City | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 11/1/17 | Language dysfluencies as a measure of executive function in mothers with the FMR1 premutation: A longitudinal study | Shelley Bredin-Oja | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 11/2/17 | Investigating Tumor Evolution with Single Cell Genomics | Nicholas Navin, PhD | University of Texas - MD Anderson | Pathology |
| 11/3/17 | From Here to There | Melanie Kitzan, J.D./Ph.D. | Invention Science Fund | Beyond the Lab Series |
| 11/3/17 | O-GlcNAc: a new mechanism for how the brain controls food intake | Olof Lagerlof, Ph.D. | Karlinska Institutet, Sweden | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 11/6/17 | Toward Better Understanding and Assessment of Motor Speech Disorders –The application of biobehavioral and Quantitative Approaches. | Panying Rong, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 11/7/17 | Metabolic Reprogramming: The Crux of Diabetic Neuropathy? | Lucy M. Hinder, Ph.D. | University of Michigan | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 11/9/17 | The Genetics and Genomics of Birth Timing | Louis J. Muglia, MD, PhD | Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center | Pathology |
| 11/9/17 | An Adventure in Reconstructing Tissues, Cell by Cell | A. J. Mellott, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 11/9/17 | Mechanism of Cr(VI) Carcinogenesis and Prevention | Xianglin Shi, Ph.D. | University of Kentucky | Pharmacology and Toxicology's Scientific Seminar Series |
| 11/10/17 | Recent studies of nuclear DNA replication fidelity in budding yeast | Thomas A. Kunkel, Ph.D. | National Institutes for Health | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 11/10/17 | Examining the effects of a web-based preference assessment tool in increasing physical activity among youth | Priya Vanchy | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 11/10/17 | Examining the effects of a web-based preference assessment tool in increasing physical activity among youth | Priya Vanchy | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 11/13/17 | Can Connexins Fill the Gap in Stroke Therapeutics? | Christian C.G. Naus, Ph.D. | University of British Columbia | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 11/15/17 | Quantifying distributed acoustic information in the lexicon through simulations on a weighted phonological network | Charles Redmon | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 11/16/17 | Targeting Glutamine Metabolism in Polycystic Kidney Disease | Thomas J. Carroll, PhD | University of Texas - Southwestern | Pathology |
| 11/16/17 | Hobbit’s nascent journey: Story of a non-coding RNA in the Hox cluster | Zainab Afzal | University of Kansas Medical Center | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 11/17/17 | Penalized quantile regression | Benjamin S. Sherwood | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 11/17/17 | Genetic Dissection of SPECC1L Function in Craniofacial Morphogenesis | Irfan Saadi, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 11/27/17 | Orchestrating the Extracellular Environment to Induce Stem Cell Differentiation and Tissue Repair | A.J. Mellott, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 11/29/17 | Vocalization behavior in infants at risk for developing autism: A comparison study | Lindsay Williams | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Child Language Doctoral Program Proseminar |
| 12/1/17 | Pathways of RNA and protein import into mitochondria | Carla Koehler, Ph.D. | University of California - Los Angeles | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 12/1/17 | Comparing the effectiveness of online versus in-vivo training for parents of children with ASD | Abigail Blackman | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 12/1/17 | Tips for Making Beamer Slides with LaTeX and R | Paul Johnson, Ph.D. | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Center for Research Methods and Data Analysis Colloquium |
| 12/1/17 | Comparing the effectiveness of online versus in-vivo training for parents of children with ASD | Abigail Blackman | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 12/4/17 | Preterm Birth: Genes and the Environment | Jerome F. Strauss, M.D., Ph.D. | Virginia Commonwealth University | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 12/7/17 | Histone Modification, Nucleosome Reorganization and the Repair of DNA Breaks | Brendan D. Price, PhD | Harvard University | Pathology |
| 12/7/17 | Regulation of Endothelial Cell Specialization | Karen Hirschi, Ph.D. | Yale University | Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar |
| 12/7/17 | Mitochondrial transporter ABcb6: An Unexpected Journey Through Haem Synthesis, Mitochondrial Dynamics and Beyond | Partha Kasturi, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Pharmacology and Toxicology's Scientific Seminar Series |
| 12/8/17 | Base Excision Repair and Lupus | Joann Sweasy, Ph.D. | Yale University | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 12/8/17 | Effects of Video Modeling and Visual Feedback on Handwashing in Preschool-Age Children | Rachel Jess | University of Kansas – Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 12/8/17 | Effects of Video Modeling and Visual Feedback on Handwashing in Preschool-Age Children | Rachel Jess | University of Kansas - Lawrence | Applied Behavioral Sciences Prosem |
| 12/11/17 | Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) of the living brain: What it can tell us | In-Young Choi, Ph.D. | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |
| 12/14/17 | Transposable Elements in Human Disease | Kathleen H. Burns, MD, PhD | Johns Hopkins | Pathology |
| 12/15/17 | Structural studies of RNA editing in trypanosomes | Blaine Mooers, Ph.D. | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar Series |
| 12/15/17 | Book Sharing to Promote Language and Attention: Preliminary Results of an Intervention for Parents and Infants/Toddlers | Brenda Salley, PhD | University of Kansas Medical Center | Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training Seminar Series |
| 12/18/17 | Heat Shock Proteins in Liver Metabolism | Ashley Archer | University of Kansas Medical Center | Molecular and Integrative Physiology Seminar |