Speakers, talks and time are subject to change.
All times are EDT.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 | ||
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| 10–10:10 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Licy Yanes Cardozo, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 10:10–10:40 a.m. | Plenary Lecture 1 Chairs: Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Licy Yanes Cardozo, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson “Adverse cardiometabolic effects of severe food restriction in males and females” Kathryn Sandberg, PhD, Georgetown University, Washington D.C. | |
| 10:40–11:10 a.m. | Break | |
| 11:10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Session 1 Sex Differences in the Immune System Chair: Caroline Gusson Shimoura, PhD, University of North Texas, Denton; Megan Sylvester, MD, PhD, University of Arizona College of Medicine | |
| 11:10–11:30 a.m. | “The importance of T and B cells in the production of autoantibodies to the angiotensin II type I receptor and the pathophysiology associated with preeclampsia” Babbette Lamarca, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 11:30–11:50 a.m. | "Cluster of differentiation 14 (CD14) attenuates salt sensitive hypertension and renal injury in females but not males” David Mattson, PhD, FAPS, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta | |
| 11:50 a.m.–12:10 p.m. | “Sex differences in the immune system: placenta and beyond” Lana McClements, PhD, MPharm, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia | |
| 12:10–12:30 p.m. | “Sex differences in response to sepsis” Denise Cornelius, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 12:30–12:50 p.m. | Break | |
| 12:50–2:15 p.m. | Trainee Session 1 Academic Twitter: A New Skill in Your Trainee Tool Belt Discussants: S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; John Henry Dasinger, PhD, Augusta University, Georgia | |
| 2:15–2:45 p.m. | Break | |
| 2:45–4:05 p.m. | Session 2 Hot Topics in Sex Differences in Microbiome Chairs: Jennifer Pluznick, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore; Justine Abais-Battad, PhD, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta | |
| 2:45–3:05 p.m. | “Alterations in the stool microbiome with polycystic ovary syndrome” Melanie Cree-Green, MD, PhD, University of Colorado Anschutz and Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora | |
| 3:05–3:25 p.m. | “Sex differences in irritable bowel syndrome” Adil Bharucha, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota | |
| 3:25–3:45 p.m. | “Sex differences in gut microbiome composition and functionality” José Manuel Fernández-Real, MD, PhD, Hospital University of Girona Dr. Josep Trueta, Girona, Spain | |
| 3:45–4:05 p.m. | “Microbiome in obese pregnancy and preeclampsia” Jennifer Sones, DVM, PhD, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge | |
| 4:05–4:15 p.m. | Break | |
| 4:15–5:30 p.m. | Poster Session 1 | |
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | ||
| 10–10:05 a.m. | Welcome Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota | |
| 10:05–10:35 a.m. | Plenary Lecture 2 Chair: Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota “Digital health sciences towards clinical excellence and better health” Hongfang Liu, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota | |
| 10:35–11:00 a.m. | Break | |
| 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Session 3 Sex Differences in Hypertension Chairs: John Stallone, PhD, Texas A&M University, College Station; Suttira “Joy” Intapad, PhD, Tulane University, New Orleans | |
| 11–11:20 a.m. | “Sex differences in atherosclerosis” Hester den Ruijter, PhD, University Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| 11:20–11:40 a.m. | “Sex differences in the role of endothelial cell mineralocorticoid receptors in cardiovascular disease” Iris Z. Jaffe, MD, PhD, Tufts University Medical Center, Boston | |
| 11:40 a.m.–12p.m. | “Increased risk of preeclampsia with obesity” Frank Spradley, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 12–12:30 p.m. | “Sex Blitz” 1 Chair: Analia Loria, PhD, University of Kentucky, Lexington; Alexandra Huffman, University of Mississippi Medical Center Five-minute flash talks. | |
| 12:30–1 p.m. | Break | |
| 1–2:15 p.m. | Trainee Session 2 How to convince your grandmothers and government agencies that research is important. Speak up to make a difference. Advocacy for science Discussants: Mila Becker, Endocrine Society, Washington, DC; Rebecca Osthus, PhD, American Physiological Society, Rockville, Maryland | |
| 2:15–2:45 p.m. | Break | |
| 2:45–4:05 p.m. | Session 4 News in Sex Differences in Brain Function Chairs: Mark Cunningham, PhD, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth; Fan Fan, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 2:45–3:05 p.m. | “Women and stroke: The Importance of age and sex” Louise McCullogh, MD, PhD, University of Texas, Austin | |
| 3:05–3:25 p.m. | “Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders - a rural health challenge” Kedra Wallace, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 3:25–3:45 p.m. | “High-fat diet-induced obesity in sex differences in neurogenesis” Kristen L. Zuloaga, PhD, Albany Medical College, New York | |
| 3:45–4:05 p.m. | “The many menopauses: Cognitive effects of early life ovarian removal” Gillian Einstein, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada | |
| 4:05–4:30 p.m. | Break | |
| 4:30–5:10 p.m. | Session 5 New Trends in Transgender Medicine Chairs: Jeremi Carswell, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital; Kelia Turino Miranda, University of Calgary | |
| 4:30–4:50 p.m. | “Cardiovascular disease in transgender and gender diverse adults taking feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy” Sean J. Iwamoto, MD, University of Colorado, Boulder | |
| 4:50–5:10 p.m. | “Cardiovascular risk of gender affirming hormone therapy in transgender men” Nina Stachenfeld, PhD, FAPS, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut | |
| 5:15–6:30 p.m. | Poster Session 2 | |
Thursday, October 21, 2021 | ||
| 10–10:05 a.m. | Welcome Vesna Garovic, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Licy Yanes Cardozo, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 10:05–11:25 a.m. | Session 6 News in Sex Differences in Developmental Programming Chairs: Noha Shawky, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson; Keshari Thakali, PhD, University of Arkansas | |
| 10:05–10:25 a.m. | “Impact of maternal alcohol intake on development and long-term health of offspring” Kate Denton, PhD, Monash University, Australia | |
| 10:25–10:45 a.m. | “Sex differences in cardiometabolic complications in intrauterine growth restricted offspring” Barbara Alexander, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 10:45–11:05 a.m. | “Early life stress: impact and consequences of sex differences on cardiovascular and immune disease outcomes” Jennifer Pollock, PhD, FAPS, University of Alabama at Birmingham | |
| 11:05–11:25 a.m. | “Sex differences in developmental origins of adult cardiovascular disease” Sandra Davidge, PhD, University of Alberta, Canada | |
| 11:25 a.m.–12 p.m. | Break | |
| 12–1:50 p.m. | Session 7 News in Sex Differences in Cardiovascular-Renal Disease Chairs: Jessica Faulkner, PhD, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta; Megan Wenner, PhD, University of Delaware, Newark | |
| 12–12:20 p.m. | “Sex differences in COVID-19” Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD, Tulane University Health Science Center, New Orleans | |
| 12:20–12:40 p.m. | “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and COVID-19” Damian G. Romero, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 12:40–1 p.m. | “Acclimation to a high salt diet is sex-dependent” Eman Gohar, PhD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center | |
| 1–1:20 p.m. | “Sex differences in renal disease” Karl Nath, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota | |
| 1:20–1:50 p.m. | “Sex Blitz” 2 Chairs: Heather Drummond, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson; Corinne Farrell, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Five-minute flash talks. | |
| 1:50–2:15 p.m. | Break | |
| 2:15–3:35 p.m. | Session 8 News in Sex Differences in Pain and Addiction Chairs: Donna Platt, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson; Taylor Fitzpatrick-Schmidt, LSU New Orleans School of Medicine | |
| 2:15–2:35 p.m. | “Women, opioids and addiction in the time of COVID-19” Carolyn Mazure, PhD, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut | |
| 2:35–2:55 p.m. | “Sex differences in offspring of maternal methamphetamine use” Daniela Rueedi-Betschen, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 2:55–3:15 p.m. | “Membrane androgen receptor-induced neurodegeneration” Rebecca Cunningham, PhD, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth | |
| 3:15–3:35 p.m. | “Sex differences in vulnerability to addiction” Jill Becker, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | |
| 3:35–5 p.m. | Poster Session 3 | |
Friday, October 22, 2021 | ||
| 10–10:05 a.m. | Welcome Licy Yanes Cardozo, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 10:05–10:35 a.m. | Plenary Lecture - 3 Chair: Licy Yanes Cardozo, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson “New studies in mechanisms of polycystic ovary syndrome” Elisabet Stener-Victorin, PhD, Karolinska Institute, Sweden | |
| 10:35–11 a.m. | Break | |
| 11–12:40 p.m. | Session 9 Sex Differences in Aging Chairs: Minolfa Prieto, MD, PhD, Tulane University, New Orleans; Jeanne Ishimwe, PhD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee | |
| 11–11:20 a.m. | “Sex, aging and lung disease” Y.S. Prakash, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota | |
| 11:20–11:40 a.m. | “Sex differences in lipids and lipoprotein metabolism” John Stafford, MD, PhD, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee | |
| 11:40 a.m.–12 p.m. | “Sex differences in hypertension susceptibility and hypothalamic plasticity” Teresa Milner, PhD, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City | |
| 12–12:20 p.m. | “Sex differences in dementia” Michelle Mielke, PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota | |
| 12:20–12:40 p.m. | “Cardiovascular disease and menopause” Samar El Khoudary, PhD, University of Pittsburgh | |
| 12:40–1 p.m. | Break | |
| 1–2:10 p.m. | Trainee Session - 3 Odysseus was right—Mentoring is important! Jane Reckelhoff, PhD, FAPS, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 2:10–2:40 p.m. | Break | |
| 2:40–4:20 p.m. | Session 10 Sex Differences in Cardiovascular, Renal and Liver Diseases Chairs: Eric Belin de Chantemèle, DSc, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta; Erin Taylor, PhD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson | |
| 2:40–3 p.m. | “Sex differences in alcohol consumption and alcohol-associated liver disease” Vijay Shah, MD, Mayo Clinic | |
| 3–3:20 p.m. | “Sex differences in dental-associated cardiovascular disease” Kristine DeLeon-Pennell, PhD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston | |
| 3:20–3:40 p.m. | “Sex differences in transplantation” Joel Neugarten, MD, Montefiori Medical Center, New York | |
| 3:40–4 p.m. | “Battle of the sexes: Androgens and estrogens in control of white adipose tissue metabolism” Annie Newell-Fugate, PhD, DVM, Texas A&M University, College Station | |
| 4–4:20 p.m. | “Circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA in preeclampsia”” Styliani “Stella” Goulopoulou, PhD, University of North Texas, Denton | |
| 4:20–4:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks | |