Cassandra Hays, PhD

Department

Medical Education

Position

Assistant Professor

Publications

• Visual Neuroscience
  Mesnard Chris S., MESNARD CHRISTOPHER (Chris), Hays Cassandra L., Townsend Lou E., Barta Cody L., Gurumurthy Channabasavaiah B., Thoreson Wallace B., Synaptotagmin-9 in mouse retina
  41 2024
• Experimental Eye Research
  Mesnard C.S., Sladek A.L., Hays C.L., Barta C.L., Gurumurthy C.B., Thoreson W.B., MESNARD CHRISTOPHER (Chris), Quadros R.M., Grassmeyer J.J., Hinz K.K., Synaptotagmins 1 and 7 in vesicle release from rods of mouse retina
  225 2022
• Biophysical Journal
  Hays Cassandra L., Janz Roger, Grassmeyer Justin J., Wen Xiangyi, Heidelberger Ruth, Thoreson Wallace B., Simultaneous Release of Multiple Vesicles from Rods Involves Synaptic Ribbons and Syntaxin 3B
  118:4, p. 967 - 979 2020
• ELife
  Grassmeyer Justin J, Cahill Asia L, Hays Cassandra L, Barta Cody, Quadros Rolen M, Gurumurthy Channabasavaiah B, Thoreson Wallace B, Ca2 Sensor Synaptotagmin-1 Mediates Exocytosis in Mammalian Photoreceptors
  8 2019
• Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
  Hays Cassandra L., Okafor Kingsley C., Fan Shan, High Robin, Toris Carol B., Singh Dhirendra P., Consequences of Puberty on Efficacy of intraocular Pressure-Lowering Drugs in Male Dutch-Belted Rabbits
  34:1-2, p. 76 - 84 2018
• Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science
  Toris Carol B., Camras Lucinda J., Fan Shan, Johnson Thomas V., Hays Cassandra L., Liu Hong, Ishimoto Bruce M., Aqueous Flow Measured by Fluorophotometry
  57:8, p. 3844 - 3844 2016

Presentations

• Projected cost-savings of replacing desflurane with sevoflurane and adopting low fresh gas flow rates. Poster Presentation-Presented by student Mentee Matthew Lam (M3) (IARS) International Anesthesia Research Society (AUA) Association of University Anesthesiologists 2023
• Projecting carbon emissions with fresh gas flow rates for inhalational anesthetic agents Poster Presentation-Presented by student Mentee Saad Khan (M3) (IARS) International Anesthesia Research Society (AUA) Association of University Anesthesiologists 2023
• Economic savings of reducing desflurane use at the Global Health Midwest Symposium 2023
• Carbon Emissions reduced by reduction in desflurane use 2023
• Cassandra Hays, Justin Grassmeyer, Roger Janz, Ruth Heidelberger, Wallace B. Thoreson. Multiquantal Release from Rod Ribbon Synapses is Facilitated by Syntaxin3B. (Society for Neuroscience). 2019
• Cassandra Hays, Justin Grassmeyer, Roger Janz, Ruth Heidelberger, Wallace B. Thoreson. Multiquantal Release from Rod Ribbon Synapses is Facilitated by Syntaxin3B. (Midwest Biomedical Research Forum-MSBRF). 2019
• Cassandra Hays, Justin Grassmeyer, Roger Janz, Ruth Heidelberger, Wallace B. Thoreson. Multiquantal Release from Rod Ribbon Synapses is Facilitated by Syntaxin3B. (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology-ARVO). 2019
• Cassandra Hays, Justin Grassmeyer, Roger Janz, Ruth Heidelberger, Wallace B. Thoreson. Multiquantal Release from Rod Ribbon Synapses is Facilitated by Syntaxin3B (FASEB Retinal Neurobiology SRC 2018). 2018
• Cassandra Hays, Shan Fan, Tara Rudebush, Stacey Wenthur, Carol B. Thoris. Intraocular Pressure in Rabbits: Effects of Sexual Maturity and Topical Hypotensives. Gifford-Truhlsen Alumni and Resident's Day 2013. 2013
• Cassandra Steiner, Bruce Ishimoto, Shan Fan, Carol B. Toris. Evaluation of Fluorophotometric Measurement of Aqueous Flow in the Mouse Eye. Midwest Biomedical Research Forum 2013. 2013
• Cassandra Steiner, Shan Fan, Vikas Gulati, Carol Toris, Outflow Facility Effects of Two Novel Glaucoma Drainage Devices in Human Ocular Anterior Segments. Nebraska Physiological Society (NPS) (1st Place) 2012
• Cassandra Steiner, Shan Fan, Joseph Hejkal, Stacey Wenthur, Tara Rudebush, Carol Toris. Ocular Aqeous Humor Dynamics: The Potential Role of Transforming Growth Factor B-2 During Puberty. Midwest Biomedical Research Forum (MSBRF). 2012
• Cassandra Hays, Asia Cahill, Wallace B Thoreson. Rod Photoreceptor Signaling at the Dark Potential (Outer Plexiform Layer Symposium, National Meeting) -0001
• Cassandra Hays, Asia Cahill, Wallace B. Thoreson. Rod Photoreceptor Signaling at the Dark Potential (20/20 Vision in Research and Education Lecture Series, Regional Meeting) -0001
• Cassandra Hays, Justin Grassmeyer, Roger Janz, Ruth Heidelberger, Wallace B. Thoreson. Multiquantal Release from Rod Ribbon Synapses is Facilitated by Syntaxin3B. (UNMC Physiology Seminar, Local Series) -0001
• Cassandra Hays, Justin Grassmeyer, Roger Janz, Ruth Heidelberger, Wallace B Thoreson. Multiquantal Release from Rod Ribbon Synapses is facilitated by Syntaxin3B. (FASEBRetinal Neurobiology SRC 2018, National Meeting) -0001
• Cassandra Steiner, Bruce Ishimoto, Shan Fan, Carol B. Toris. Evaluation of Fluorophotometric Measurement of Aqueous Flow in the Mouse Eye. (International Students' Research Forum 2013, International Meeting, Australia) -0001