Saturday, July 31st, 2004 Speaker Schedule and Topics
	8:00	Mark Brigham, University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
	8:24	The avian enigma: "hibernating" common poorwills
	8:24	Andrew McKechnie, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
	8:48	The energetics of the rewarming phase of avian torpor
	8:48	Elke Schleucher, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
	9:12	Torpor in pigeons and doves - new answers bring up more questions
	9:12	Sara Hiebert-Burch, Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, USA
	9:36	Glucocorticoids and torpor in hummingbirds
	9:36	Don Powers, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA
	10:00	The impact of interspecific social interactions on torpor use in hummingbirds
	10:00	Coffee
	10:30	Break
	10:30	Kelly Drew, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, USA
	11:00	Neuroprotective strategies of hibernators
	11:00	Hannah Carey, University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
	11:30	Translating hibernation biology to trauma care
	11:30	Donna Sieckmann, National Institutes of Health, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
	12:00	Regulatory mechanisms of tolerance in hibernation
	12:00	Marcelo Hermes-Lima, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
	12:30	Oxidative stress and life in the slow lane
	12:30	Lunch
	1:30	Break
	1:30	Phil Bickler, University of California, San Francisco, USA
	2:00	Clinical uses of hypothermia
	2:00	Dennis Grahn, Stanford University, California, USA
	2:30	From hibernators to humans: specialized heat transfer mechanisms
	2:30	Tom Husted, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
	2:50	〥-Opioid agonists protect rat liver from cold storage and ischemia/reperfusion injury
	2:50	Igor Efimov, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
	3:10	Cardiac conduction and resistance to ventricular fibrillation in Siberian ground squirrel
	3:10	Coffee
	3:45	Break
	3:45	General
	5:00	Discussion
	6:30	Evening
	7:30	Wrap-up
	8:30	Dinner