Event Details
Agenda
Event Details
Meeting Objectives
The purpose of the Urology Program Directors' Meeting is to bring together the Directors of the Urology O'Brien Centers and their project directors, the Directors of the Planning Centers for Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology, and the Directors for the Urologic Research (KURe) Career Development Program and their fellows. This meeting will promote interactions between Centers and Programs and the sharing of resources.
Agenda
September 16, 2015
- 7:15 a.m.
- Breakfast Buffet at Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery (pre-paid by individuals)
Urology Program Directors Meeting - H.F. DeLuca Forum at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery
KURe Program
- 7:55 a.m.
- Introduction of the KURe program – What it Means
Tracy Rankin, Ph.D., National Institute of Diabetes and Digestion and Kidney Diseases/NIH
KURe Program Directors (10 min presentation/5 min questions)
Highlights of the overall training program, including the strengths of the program, topic areas, and career trajectories of previous or current trainees, as well as research areas of opportunity for training at their institution for new scholars
- 8:00 a.m.
- Dale Edmond Bjorling, D.V.M., University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 8:15 a.m.
- Firouz Daneshgari, M.D., Case Western Reserve University
- 8:30 a.m.
- Cynthia Amundsen, M.D., Duke University
- 8:45 a.m.
- Laurence Baskin, M.D., University of California, San Francisco
- 9:00 a.m.
- Dolores Jean Lamb, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine
K12 Scholars – Short Talks (15 min presentation/5 min questions)
- 9:20 a.m.
- Probing Paracrine Signaling in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with New Microfluidic Methods
Ashleigh Theberge, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 9:40 a.m.
- The Role of Estrogen Receptor Activation on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Progression
Teresa Liu, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 10:00 a.m.
- Identifying an Animal Model for Insulin Resistance-Associated OAB
Nazema Siddiqui, M.D., M.H.Sc., Duke University
- 10:20 a.m.
- Community-based Continence Promotion: Bolstering the Evidence-Base and Planning for Dissemination and Implementation
Heidi Brown, M.D., M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 10:40 a.m.
- Break
Urology O’Brien Centers Program (5 min overview; 15 min presentation/5 min questions; 5 min summary; 10 min discussion)
- 11:00 a.m.
- Columbia – Overview, including resources
- 11:00 a.m.
- Genetics of VUR
Ali Gharavi, M.D.
- 11:20 a.m.
- Defense of the Urinary System by IC Cells
Jonathan Barasch, M.D.
- 11:40 a.m.
- The Embryonic Urothelium is a Source of Signals that Controls Ureter Maturation
Cathy Mendelsohn, Ph.D.
- 12:00 p.m.
- Summary of Interactions and Relationships between Projects that Contribute to a Research Center of Excellence
- 12:20 p.m.
- Catered lunch provided at Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery (pre-paid by individuals)
K12 Scholars – Short Talks (15 min presentation/5 min questions)
- 1:40 p.m.
- Insights Gained into Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and OAB from Using PGE2 as an OAB Model
James Hokanson, Ph.D., Duke University
- 2:00 p.m.
- Identification of Single Nucleotide and Copy Number Variations in Congenetical Anomalies of Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)
Mir Reza Bekheirnia, M.D., Baylor College of Medicine
- 2:20 p.m.
- Discovering Novel Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Genitourinary Birth Defects
Abhishek Seth, M.D., Baylor College of Medicine
- 2:40 p.m.
- Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF): A Novel Quantitative Imaging Method for UTI Disease Models
Lan Lu, Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
- 3:00 p.m.
- Bicycle Trauma from the Emergency Room to the Bicycle Seat
Benjamin Breyer, M.D. MAS, FACS, University of California, San Francisco
- 3:20 p.m.
- The Effects of Frailty on Patients Undergoing Urologic Surgery
Anne Suskind, M.D., M.S., University of California, San Francisco
- 3:40 p.m.
- Break
Urology O’Brien Centers Program (5 min overview; 15 min presentation/5 min questions; 5 min summary; 10 min discussion)
- 4:00 p.m.
- Mayo – Overview, including resources
- 4:00 p.m.
- Use of Imaging to Predict Stone Composition and Fragility
Shuai Leng, Ph.D.
- 4:20 p.m.
- Endoscopic Mapping to Define Urinary Stone Precursor Lesions
Amy Krambeck, M.D.
- 4:40 p.m.
- Predicting Symptomatic Recurrence of Kidney Stones
Andrew Rule, M.D.
- 5:00 p.m.
- Use of a Drosophila Model to Study Urinary Stone Pathogenesis
Michael Romero, Ph.D.
- 5:20 p.m.
- Summary of Interactions and Relationships between Projects that Contribute to a Research Center of Excellence
- 5:40 p.m.
- Carolyn Best, M.D., American Urology Association
- 5:50 p.m.
- Conclusion of Day 1 Program
- 6:00 p.m.
- Dinner on your own with Colleagues
September 17, 2015
- 7:30 a.m.
- Breakfast Buffet at Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery (pre-paid by individuals)
Urology Program Directors Meeting - H.F. DeLuca Forum at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery
Developmental Centers Program (20 min presentation/10 min questions)
- 8:00 a.m.
- New Insights in Kidney Stone Disease Using Metallomics and Metabolomics
Marshal Stoller, M.D., University of California, San Francisco
- 8:30 a.m.
- Genomic Analysis of BPH
James Brooks, M.D., Stanford University School of Medicine
- 9:00 a.m.
- Macrophage Influence on the Microenvironmental Regulation of Bladder Regeneration
Frank Marini, Ph.D., Wake Forest School of Regenerative Medicine
- 9:30 a.m.
- Mapping Brainstem Control of Urine Storage and Voiding in Conscious Mice: Sharing with the Urology Research Community
Mark Zeidel, M.D., Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- 10:00 a.m.
- Collaborations Initiated Progress in Educational Research
Doris Herzlinger, Ph.D. – Cornell University
- Validation of Videomicrosopic and Optical Mapping Techniques for the Analysis of Hydronephrosis in the Mature Mouse and Advances in the Development of Techniques for Analyzing Motility Defects in the Embryonic and Neonatal Urinary Tract
Romulo Hurtado, Ph.D., Cornell University
- 10:30 a.m.
- Break
Urology O’Brien Centers Program (5 min overview; 15 min presentation/5 min questions; 5 min summary; 10 min discussion)
- 11:00 a.m.
- Wisconsin – Overview, including resources
- 11:00 a.m.
- Estrogens and Fibrosis in Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
William A. Ricke, Ph.D.
- 11:20 a.m.
- Roles of Beta-Catenin in Urinary Dysfunction
Chad Vezina, Ph.D.
- 11:40 a.m.
- CXCL12/CXCR4 Axis Activation in Lower Urinary Tract Fibrosis and Dysfunction
Jill Macoska, Ph.D.
- 12:00 p.m.
- Summary of Interactions and Relationships between Projects That Contribute to a Research Center of Excellence
- 12:20 p.m.
- Lunch on your own with Colleagues
- 3:00 p.m.
- Poster Session and Reception at Union South (the second floor)
- 5:00 p.m.
- Poster Wrap-up
- 6:00 p.m.
- Group Dinner Varsity Hall at Union South (pre-paid by individuals)
September 18, 2015
- 7:30 a.m.
- Breakfast on your Own
- 9:00 a.m.
- NIH Closed Meeting with the External Panel
- 10:00 a.m.
- NIH Closed Meeting with Center Directors and the External Panel
- 11:00 a.m.
- Adjournment
