Exploring the clinical, basic, and translational sciences in stroke research

For this new biweekly seminar series, we welcome all research topics related to stroke & cerebrovascular diseases and neurovascular injury & repair, including the clinical, basic, and translational sciences.

When: 12pm, Thursdays bi-weekly
Where: Holden Auditorium* (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus) and Zoom
*Unless noted below
Organizer: Andria Ford (WashU Neurology)

If you would like to present your research, contact Francesca Ryan.

Note individual events are listed on the ONR Calendar.

2025 Spring Schedule

For inquiries contact Andria Ford or Francesca Ryan.

January 9, 2025

Kristin Guilliams (WashU Neurology)

January 23, 2025

February 20, 2025

Eric Landsness (WashU Neurology)

March 6, 2025

David Bundy (WashU Neurosurgery)

March 20, 2025

Catherine Lang (WashU Physical Therapy)

April 3, 2025

Erik Leuthardt (WashU Neurosurgery)

April 17, 2025

Cheng Huang (WashU Neuroscience)

May 1, 2025

Opeolu Adeoye (WashU Emergency Medicine)

May 15, 2025

Hong Chen (WashU Biomedical Engineering and Neurosurgery)

May 29, 2025

Grace Niziolek (WashU Surgery)

2024 Fall Schedule

September 5, 2024

Fredrick Denorme (WashU Emergency Medicine)

“Platelets in Stroke: Double-Edged Swords in the Brain”

September 19, 2024

NOTE in-person location: Schwarz Conference Room, 1st Fl (Maternity Building, Medical Campus)

Mark Rutherford (WashU Otolaryngology)

“Cerebroprotection from ischemic stroke by mitigation of glutamate excitotoxicity with antagonists of calcium-permeable AMPA receptors”

October 3, 2024

NOTE in-person location: Schwarz Conference Room, 1st Fl (Maternity Building, Medical Campus)

Ricardo D’Oliveira Albanus (Karch lab, WashU Psychiatry)

“Dissecting the interplay between cerebrovascular dysfunction and AD through multi-omic profiling of human brains”

October 17, 2024

Osvaldo Laurido-Soto (WashU Neurology)

“NUVISTA Results: Neuromodulation Using Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Ischemic Stroke as a Therapeutic Adjunct (NUVISTA) Trial”

October 31, 2024

NOTE in-person location: Schwarz Conference Room, 1st Fl (Maternity Building, Medical Campus)

Nelly Joseph-Mathurin (WashU Radiology)

“Evaluation of the neurovascular unit in the autosomal dominant AD”

November 14, 2024

Elena Gracheva (Zhou lab, WashU Biomedical Engineering)

“Using Optical Coherence Microscopy and optogenetic heart pacing for cardiovascular research in Drosophila”

December 12, 2024

Keith Lohse (WashU Physical Therapy)

“Scalable phenotypes for the ‘–omics’ of stroke recovery: Validating real-world actigraphy to measure motor recovery in a large heterogenous sample”