Departments of Basic Medical Sciences Seminar

Thursday, April 10, 2025 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

475 N. 5th Street
Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building (BSPB), E115 Classroom
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States

A weekly lecture series covering diverse topics in the biomedical sciences

Presenter

Paulo W. Pires, PhD

Paulo W. Pires, PhD
                    Assistant Professor, Physiology, Physiological Sciences-GIDP, and Surgery                   
Department of Physiology, University of Arizona, College of Medicine — Tucson

Seminar Title

  • Sex-divergent mechanisms of cerebral vascular impairments in Alzheimer's disease: one size does not fit all

Objectives

  1. Appreciate the role of cerebral vascular function on regulation of brain blood flow
  2. Understand that cerebral vascular responses in AD are different based on sex
  3. Exploiting these sex-dependent pathways is an opportunity for sex-specific vascular-centric therapies in AD

BMS Faculty Hosts

  • Rayna Gonzales, PhD

For additional information, please contact Lisa Dunk, 602-827-2188. This seminar is hybrid and will be hosted both via Zoom and in person in the BSPB, E115 classroom.

CME credit provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.