
The CRepHS Summer Journal Club will be held every Friday from 9-10 am in the BJCIH 10th floor conference room in the summer months of June, July and August.
Presentations will include:
- Senior/junior trainee (data discussion or journal club)- This will ideally be a shared presentation between a senior trainee or mentor and a Grad or undergrad student.
- Cross-disciplinary (data discussion or journal club)-This will include a joint presentation between a researcher from the Ob/Gyn and Engineering departments and will cover a subject that relates to both presenters expertise.
- Practice talks
- Traditional data discussion and article review
Undergraduates are encouraged to participate.
Contact: Lindsey Kent and Samyukta Kolluru
2025 Journal Club Schedule
For Zoom info and to be added to our mailing list, please email Nami Rutherford
Date | Speaker(s) | Title | Lab |
6/6/25 | Erin Louwagie, PhD | Computational approaches to study pregnancy biomechanics | Oyen |
6/13/25 | Jordan Escarcega, PhD, Dillon McClintoch, Wendell Choi, and Maxwell Hakun | Remodeling of Cardiovascular and Urological Systems Lab | Roccabianca |
6/20/25 | Kiki Bonetta-Misteli | Quantitative Estimation of Blood Loss Volume and Cardiovascular Vital Signs for Postpartum Hemorrhage Detection Using A Wireless Wearable Device | O’Brien |
6/27/25 | Michelina Kierzek, PhD | TBD | Santi |
7/4/25 | No Seminar | ||
7/11/25 | Abir Hamdaoui | Constitutive Modeling of Uterine Wound Healing: Applications to Postpartum Involution and Surgical Scarring | Bersi |
7/18/25 | Juan Ferreira, PhD | Activation of Vasopressin Receptor 1A by Vasopressin and Oxytocin Enhances Myometrial Smooth Muscle Cell Excitability via SLO2.1 Potassium Channel Inhibition. | Santi |
7/25/25 | Karen Canseco and Andy Liu | Mechanical control of ovarian function | Amargant i Riera |
8/1/25 | Elizabeth Buzbee | Development of a laser speckle rheology system for non-contact and low-volume mucus mechanical property determination | O’Brien |
8/8/25 | Shilpita Mitra-Behura | Creating a wearable short-wave infrared device to detect and monitor hemodilution during postpartum hemorrhage | O’Brien |
8/15/25 | Shweta Bhagwat, PhD | LPS-induced intracellular signaling in sperm | Santi |
8/22/2025 | Ritu Dave | 3D cell culture models of uterine contractility | Frolova |