Past Event Category: CAIRIBU UroAging RIG Knowledge Exchange

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  • Text reads "CAIRIBU Events - Uro-Aging RIG. Featured speakers. Zohreh Izadifar, PhD and Heidi Brown, MD, MAS. September 28, 2026. 3 to 4 pm Eastern Time." Dr. Izadifar wears a black blazer over a white shirt and Dr. Brown wears a red blazer. CAIRIBU Uro-Aging RIG logo.
    Sep 28
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group Knowledge Exchange

    Zohreh Izadifar, PhD; Heidi Brown, MD, MAS

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link for Uro-Aging RIG Knowledge Exchange

    This month's focus is the aging bladder. Zohreh Izadifar, PhD and Heidi Brown, MD, MAS will present on bladder-on-a-chip research and a comparative effectiveness trial in aging women with bladder infections, respectively.

    Text reads "CAIRIBU Events - Uro-Aging RIG. Featured speakers. Zohreh Izadifar, PhD and Heidi Brown, MD, MAS. September 28, 2026. 3 to 4 pm Eastern Time." Dr. Izadifar wears a black blazer over a white shirt and Dr. Brown wears a red blazer. CAIRIBU Uro-Aging RIG logo.
  • Jun 22
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Becky Clarkson, PhD, Shachi Tyagi, MD, MS

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month will feature two speakers from the University of Pittsburgh. Becky Clarkson, PhD will present "Situational Incontinence: Addressing the brain's role in bladder behavior" and Shachi Tyagi, MD, MS will present "Nocturia in Older Adults: Breaking Etiologic Silos."

  • Apr 27
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Maria Florian-Rodriguez, MD

    Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month’s Knowledge Exchange will feature a presentation by Maria Florian-Rodriguez, MD (UT Southwestern).

  • Mar 23
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Alison Huang, MD, MPhil, MAS

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month's Knowledge Exchange will feature a presentation by Alison Huang, MD, MPhil, MAS (UCSF, PI of the UCSF KUroEpi Program).

  • Feb 23
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Marsha Guess, MD, MS, Kathleen Connell, MD

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month's speakers are Marsha Guess, MD, MS and Kathleen Connell, MD (both at University of Colorado Anschutz).

  • Jan 26
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Candace Parker-Autry, MD, Jenny LaCross, PT, DPT, PhD, ATC, CLT

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. Join us on Monday, January 26 at 3:00 PM ET (2 PM CT | 12 PM PT) to hear from Candace Parker-Autry, MD (Wake Forest University School of Medicine) who will speak on geriatric urinary incontinence and Jenny LaCross, PT, DPT, PhD, ATC, CLT (University of Michigan) who will present "From Clinic to Community: The Morphological Impact of Aging and Physical Activity on the Pelvic Floor."

  • Dec 22
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The CAIRIBU Interactions Core is working with various CAIRIBU Community leaders to develop research interest groups around specific topics in urology research. The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) will connect uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. As a way to kick-start this group, we will schedule monthly knowledge exchanges as a way to get to know each other, discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. This month, investigators will engage in strategic research planning, revisiting the uro-aging research roadmap introduced at the last strategic session.

  • Nov 24
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Aruna Sarma, PhD, MHA

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) connects uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. The UroAging RIG engages in monthly knowledge exchanges to discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. Join us on Monday, November 24 at 3:00 PM ET (2 PM CT | 12 PM PT) to hear from Aruna Sarma, PhD, MHA (University of Michigan) who will present "Urologic Complications in Diabetes- Long term findings."

  • Oct 27
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Natasha Wilkins, PhD

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The CAIRIBU Interactions Core is working with various CAIRIBU Community leaders to develop research interest groups around specific topics in urology research. The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) will connect uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. As a way to kick-start this group, we will schedule monthly knowledge exchanges as a way to get to know each other, discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. Join us on Monday, October 27 at 3:00 PM ET (2 PM CT | 12 PM PT) to hear from K12 Scholar Natasha Wilkins, PhD (Duke University) who will present "Current neuromodulation options for neurogenic pelvic dysfunction in the elderly."

  • Sep 22
    CAIRIBU Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) Knowledge Exchange

    Indira Mysorekar, PhD, Scott Bauer, MD, MS

    (2 PM Central | 12 PM Pacific) Zoom Link

    The CAIRIBU Interactions Core is working with various CAIRIBU Community leaders to develop research interest groups around specific topics in urology research. The Uro-Aging Research Interest Group (UroAging RIG) will connect uro-aging interested CAIRIBU and non-CAIRIBU investigators from a variety of fields such as urology, urogynecology, geroscience, neurology, neuro-urology, urobiome, nutrition, toxicology, and bioinformatics. As a way to kick-start this group, we will schedule monthly knowledge exchanges as a way to get to know each other, discuss recent research, develop collaborations, and strategize on ways to advance uro-aging research. We meet virtually every fourth Monday. ALL are welcome. Join us on Monday, September 22 at 3:00 PM ET (2 PM CT | 12 PM PT) to hear from Indira Mysorekar, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine) and Scott Bauer, MD, MS (University of California San Francisco) who will kick off this series by reviewing the field of uro-aging research and stimulating discussion on a collaborative, interdisciplinary research agenda.

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