Modeling Neuromuscular Control of the Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Systems
VCU/NHLBI Fall 2010 Conference Agenda
Wednesday, 17 March 2010 |
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6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Registration and Dinner Reception at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (Robins Room) Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is right off Interstate 95 and is convenient to Interstates 64 and 295. Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue in Richmond, Va., the Garden sits at the corner of Lakeside Avenue and Hilliard Road. It is just minutes north of downtown Richmond and is close to many other area attractions, accommodations and dining. If you need help with directions, please call (804) 262-9887, ext. 300. If you are staying at the hotel and need a ride, taxi up to the banquet (~$20) get a receipt and we will reimburse you. Others may be riding and we can fix you up with a ride as well. |
Thursday, 18 March 2010 |
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8:00 am to 8:30am | Continental Breakfast (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
8:30 am to 9:40am | Speaker: Vera Novak, Harvard Medical School
Title: Cardio-respiratory-locomotor coupling |
10:00 am to 11:10 am | Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
11:15am to 12:25pm | Speaker: Ilya Rybak, Drexel University College of Medicine Title: Computational modeling of neural control of respiration |
12:25 pm to 1:00 pm | Lunch in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 conference room and group discussion/dialog |
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Speaker: Bruce G. Lindsey, University of South Florida Title: Brainstem neural circuits for breathing: Connectivity, computational models, and cardio-respiratory coordination |
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Break for discussion and coffee/juice(Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Speaker: J. Andrew Taylor, Harvard Medical School Title: Observation and Estimation of Human Cardiovascular Autonomic Control: When Does the Physiology Coincide?
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5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dinner in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog |
Friday, 19 March 2010 |
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8:00 am to 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
8:30 am to 10:00 am | Speaker: James Schwaber, Thomas Jefferson University Title: Genomes to Homeostasis (G2H): Central Autonomic Orchestration in Hypertension |
10:00 am to 10:30 am | Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm | Speaker: André Diedrich, Vanderbilt University Title: A model to predict spontaneous blood pressure fluctuations using sympathetic neural nerve traffic.
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12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | Lunch in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog |
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Speaker: David Goldstein, National Institutes of Neurological Strokes and Disorder Title: Computer Models of Stress, Allostasis, and Acute and Chronic Diseases |
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Speaker: George E. Billman, Ohio State University Title: Cardiac autonomic remodeling and susceptibility to sudden cardiac death: the effect of exercise training |
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dinner in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog |
Saturday, 20 March 2010 |
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8:00 am to 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
8:30 am to 10:00 am | Speaker: Kun Hu, Brigham & Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School Title: Effect of Lesioning the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus on Fractal Pattern of Heart Rate Fluctuations |
10:00 am to 10:30 am | Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm | Speaker: Michael Pencina, Boston University Title: Development of Framingham cardiovascular risk prediction algorithms |
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | Lunch in the Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116 and group discussion/dialog |
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Speaker: Jeffrey L. Ardell, East Tennessee State University Title: Targeting the Cardiac Nervous System in treatment of heart disease |
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Break for discussion and coffee/juice (Trani Life Sciences Main Building, Room 116) |
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Speaker: Tarynn M. Witten, Virginia Commonwealth University Title: Where have we come from and where are we going – Review and looking forward |
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Closing Banquet at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens http://www.lewisginter.org/ |
Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
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6:00 am to 12:00 am | Everyone Departs |