Van Poznak Research Seminars (VaPoRS)

Monthly seminars hosted by the Van Poznak Research Scholarship Program

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Audience:

Weill Cornell Medicine faculty, fellows and residents.

Director:

Paul Riegelhaupt, MD, PhD

Time:

Thursdays at 5pm. 

How to Attend:

Seminars will take place in the A10 conference room or please email Paul Riegelhaupt, MD, PhD to receive the zoom link: par9082@med.cornell.edu.

 

Van Poznak Research Scholarship program

 

Academic Year 2023-2024

 

September 21, 2023

"Surprising neuromodulation by extracellular calcium”

Daniel Cook, MD 
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

October 19, 2023

"Intraoperative monitoring in children: novel approaches to measurements and analysis”

Jurgen de Graaff, MD, PhD
Erasmus University
Rotterdam
Netherlands

November 16, 2023

"Engineering novel K2P pharmacological tools”

Paul Riegelhaupt, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

January 18, 2024

"A building year for studying cortical neuronal activity in sleep and anesthesia”

Jyun-you Liou, MD, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

February 8, 2024

"Obstetrical anesthesia research: from quantitative to qualitative research”

Robert White, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

March 21, 2024 (Note: Starts at 4pm)

"WCM Enterprise Innovation and MADE Lab: Support Translating From Bench to Bedside”

Richard Boyer, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Fun-Sun Frank and Baw-Chyr Peggy Yao Research Scholar in Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine Enterprise Innovation Departmental Liaison
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

April 18, 2024 (Note: Zoom only)

"How to navigate the NIH grant system? What type of grant should I apply for to fund my research? How do I construct my budget? 

Stephen J. Hunt, MPA
Director, Research Business Management
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

 

Academic Year 2022-2023

 

October 26, 2022

"An intracranial observation of neural correlates of human consciousness”

Jyun-you Liou, MD, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

December 22, 2022

”Network biology and multi-omic profiling to disentangle the relationship between chronic pain and cognitive dysfunction”

Joseph Scarpa, Jr., MD, PhD
CA3-PGY4  (Class of 2023)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

March 30, 2023

Deciphering the language of intraoperative EEG

Seyed Safavynia, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

April 20, 2023

”Predicting lung-tumor motion for radiotherapy”

Andrew Milewski, MD, PhD
CA2-PGY3 (Class of 2024)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

 

Academic Year 2021-2022

 

October 21, 2021

"Molecular pharmacology of tandem pore potassium leak channels"

Paul Riegelhaupt, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

November 18, 2021

"Prolonged unconsciousness is common in severe COVID-19 and is associated with hypoxemia"

Seyed Safavynia, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

December 16, 2021

"Mars and beyond: Medical planning for deep space exploration and for space tourism"

Julia Scarpa, MD, PhD
CA2-PGY3 (Class of 2023)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

January 20, 2022

“Patient-centered health intelligence through genomics and network biology: Toward precision anesthesiology"

Joseph Scarpa, Jr., MD, PhD
CA2-PGY3 (Class of 2023)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

February 17, 2022

”Effects of general anesthetics on synaptic plasticity via modulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor”

Jimcy Platholi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience in Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

March 24, 2022

"CX3CR1+ mononuclear phagocytes regulate epithelial barrier immunity”

Jimmy Castellanos, MD, PhD, MFA
CA1-PGY2 (Class of 2024)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

 

Academic Year 2020-2021

 

September 3, 2020

"Impact of ryanodine receptor modulation on intracellular calcium regulation in CNS neurons"

Daniel Cook, MD
Instructor in Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

October 8, 2020

"Reducing healthcare disparities using enhanced recovery after cesarean"

Robert White, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology (Former Van Poznak Scholar)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

November 5, 2020

"Journal club: Deep posteromedial cortical rhythm in dissociation"

Jyun-you Liou, MD, PhD
PGY5, Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellow
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

January 7, 2021

"Peripheral venous waveform analysis for volume status measurement"

Richard Boyer, MD, PhD
PGY6, Instructor (Former Thoracic Anesthesiology Fellow)
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

March 11, 2021

"Novel echo indices to guide interventions and predict outcomes in cardiac surgery"

Lisa Rong, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

 

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