| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|
| January 8 | Walter Murfee, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane Univerisity | "Angiogenesis to Lymphangiogenesis: New Insights from New Dynamics" |
March 5 | Gerald Dorn, M.D., Philip and Sima K. Needleman Professor of Medicine, Associate Chair for Translational Research, Director, Center for Pharmacogenomics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO - CVRI Visiting Professor | "The mitochondrial dynamism-mitophagy interactone and heart" |
| March 6 | Pierre Drapeau, Ph.D., Professor and Canada Research Chair, Department of Neuroscience, University of Montreal | "Fishing for Causes and Cures of Neurodegeneration" |
| March 26 | Rachael Oldinski, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Engineering, University of Vermont | "Engineered Hydrogel Microparticles for Controlled Temporal and Spatial Drug Delivery" |
| May 14 | Jaimit Parikh, Ph.D., Researcher, Department of Bioengineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL | "Theoretical Investigation of Intra - and Inter-Cellular Spatiotemporal Calcium Patterns in Microcirculation" |
| September 3 | Shaker Mousa, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Research & Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences | "Impact of Nanobiotechnology on the future of Medicine" |
| October 8 | Xiaodong, Cheng, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Integrative Biology & Pharmacology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | “Exchange Protein Activated by cAMP: Structure, Function and Therapeutics” |
| October 15 | David Busija, Ph.D., M.D. (Hon), Regents Professor & Chairman, Department of Pharmacology, Tulane University School of Medicine | "Mitochondrial Dynamics in the Cerebral Vasculature" |
| October 22 | Gabor Veres, Ph.D., Vice President of Preclinical Research, bluebirdbio Inc. | "Ex vivo gene therapy: potential curative treatments for immune deficiencies, neurological and hemoglobinopathies" |
| November 19 | Zsolt Bagi, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Georgia Regents University | "Coronary microvascular inflammation and NO bioavailability" |
December 3 | Grant Hennig, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, University of Nevada | "Imaging networks involved in gastrointestinal motility" |
| December 10 | Donald Welsh, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Western Ontario | "Solving the Enigma of Excitation Contraction Coupling in Vascular Smooth Muscle" |