The Challenges of Sarcopenia: Definition, Underlying Mechanisms, Interventions, and Outcomes
Dr. Charlotte Peterson and Dr. Jack Guralnik will discuss the challenges of sarcopenia. They will define the disease and provide an in depth overview of the underlying mechanisms of pathology. They will then share some potential therapeutic interventions and disease outcomes for patients.
Targeting Biological Aging: A New Paradigm for 21st Century Medicine
During this webinar, Dr. Matt Kaeberlein provides an overview of translational geroscience, which he believes will become the paradigm for the practice of medicine in the 21st century. He also discusses his recent work with one such intervention, the drug rapamycin, and its potential to enhance healthspan in companion dogs and people.
#ExpertAnswers: Mark Nielsen on Teaching Anatomy & Physiology
In this episode of #ExpertAnswers join Mark Nielsen, a professor of human anatomy at the University of Utah, as he [...]
Multimodal Workload Measurements – Combining fNIRS, ECG/HRV, Eye Tracking, & Stimulus Presentation
During this webinar, Alex Dimov and Frazer Findlay walk you through all the steps of creating and analyzing multimodal experiments.
#ExpertAnswers: Jody Greaney on Microneurography
Dr. Jody Greaney provides an overview of the development of the technique of microneurography, with a focus on the unique issues related to its analysis, quantification and interpretation.
fNIRS for Mental Workload Assessment
During this webinar, Alex Dimov discusses fNIRS in mental assessment research and presents an ergonomic and easy-to-use ecosystem for recording and analysis.
Pulse Wave Velocity: Theory, Applications, Methods, and Future Directions
Arguably, the “gold-standard” method for noninvasive assessment of cardiovascular disease risk is pulse wave velocity (PWV). Join experts for a complete, in-depth overview of their research involving PWV in a variety of different applications and a deep dive into the methods they use to record high-quality, repeatable data.
#ExpertAnswers: Tony Macknight on Teaching Anatomy & Physiology
In this episode of Expert Answers join Dr. Tony Macknight, the Director of Education at ADInstruments, as he answers questions from a recent webinar on how to future-proof teaching methods specifically for Anatomy and Physiology educators.
Science of Aging: A Physiological & Translational Perspective
Science of Aging - A Physiological & Translational Perspective: A webinar series covering fundamentals, late-breaking research and novel discoveries in the field of aging science.
Measuring and Quantifying Sympathetic Control of the Cutaneous Microvasculature
In this webinar, Dr. Jody Greaney provides an overview of microneurography to measure skin sympathetic nervous system activity, with a focus on data analysis, interpretation and its application coupled with laser Doppler flowmetry.
My Cousin, the Tree: Integrating the Anatomy & Physiology of Plant and Human Biology
Join Dr. John Waters as he discusses how to help students organize their understanding of biology around larger themes that are common across the life sciences. This is the fourth webinar in this 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
Using SARS-CoV-2 to Teach Physiology and Science
Join Dr. Dee Silverthorn for a discussion on how the sudden appearance of the global pandemic of COVID-19 provides a unique opportunity to show students science in action as researchers and healthcare professionals around the world scramble to understand the virus and its effects on the human body. This is the third webinar in this 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
Understanding the Peripheral Nervous System
Mark Nielsen discusses the evolutionary and developmental patterns that clarify the structural organization of the peripheral nervous system. This is the second webinar in a 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
How to Future-Proof Your Teaching
Join Dr. Tony Macknight as he discusses how to adapt your teaching techniques to ensure you can teach from anywhere. This is the first webinar in this 4-part series on how science education has evolved in the face of new challenges.
Teaching Anatomy and Physiology Webinar Series
A four-part series focused on current and updated teaching techniques in Anatomy and Physiology for science educators.
#ExpertAnswers: Lee Kaplan on Obesity
Dr. Lee kaplan discusses the science behind bariatric surgery, why it’s so effective, and the role of the gastrointestinal tract and gut microbiota in its mechanism of action.
#ExpertAnswers: Jacqueline Limberg on Human Autonomic Research
Join Dr. Jacqueline Limberg as she discusses the basics of human autonomic research and shares tips & tricks for data collection and analysis during human autonomic testing to improve the accuracy and reliability of your findings.
Why is Bariatric Surgery So Effective?
In this final installment of our Obesity 2020 webinar series, Dr. Lee Kaplan discusses late-breaking research and reviews various mechanisms of action of bariatric and metabolic surgery and how they affect the regulation of energy balance and metabolic function.
Data Collection & Analysis in Human Autonomic Research: How to Guide to Successful Testing
Dr. Jacqueline Limberg discusses the basics of human autonomic research and shares tips & tricks for data collection and analysis during human autonomic testing to improve the accuracy and reliability of your findings.
How to Record Great Respiration Data
Join BIOPAC to learn more about technologies and techniques to help you record good quality respiration data.
#ExpertAnswers: Kevin Hall on Obesity
Kevin Hall discusses the physiology of body weight regulation and how dietary factors like amount of carbs, fat and “ultra-processed” foods affect human body weight.
Clinical Methods and Applications of Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI for Functional Imaging of the Lungs and Other Organs
Renowned MRI expert, Prof. Jim Wild, will discuss the clinical applications of 129Xe lung imaging with a focus on novel pulmonary therapies using hyperpolarized gas and proton lung MRI as markers.
Calories, Carbs, or Quality? What Matters Most for Body Weight
Kevin Hall, PhD discusses the physiology of body weight regulation and how dietary factors like amount of carbs, fat and “ultra-processed” foods affect human body weight.
Biofeedback + VR + Physiology Technical Showcase
Join BIOPAC to learn how you can get started with your own physiology research using VR, what options are available and how to create a virtual environment for physiology experiments.
Integrating VR, Eye Tracking and Biofeedback in Research
Experts discuss and demonstrate how to set up and plan experiments combining virtual reality (VR) with real-time eye tracking and physiology data measurement.