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Eric Camerer, PhD
Eric Camerer, PhD October 2, 2022 Inserm Research DirectorParis Cardiovascular Research Center INSERM U970 Université Paris Cité Paris, France Primary Research: Our group studies roles for G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling induced by serine proteases and the bioactive lipid sphingosine 1-phosphate in development and disease. We explore how these GPCRs are engaged to regulate…
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Tirthadipa Pradhan-Sundd, PhD September 1, 2022 Assistant ProfessorVascular Medicine Institute Department of Medicine University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Primary Research: We love to learn about hematological diseases. Our primary disease model is sickle cell disease. Using state-of-the art imaging, molecular biology and biochemical techniques we sought to understand the effect of hemolysis and heme/iron…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring Maya Elise Kumar, Ph.D.
Webinar Featuring Maya Elise Kumar, Ph.D. September 1, 2022 MAYA ELISE KUMAR, PH.D. Assistant Professor (Research), Pediatrics – Pulmonary Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine The webinar took place on September 2, 2022 MAYA ELISE KUMAR – Dr. Kumar completed her undergraduate education at Williams College and was a Fulbright Scholar in Switzerland in the…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring Patty Lee, Ph.D.
Webinar Featuring Patty Lee, Ph.D. August 4, 2022 Patty Lee, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine, Cell Biology and Pathology Duke University The webinar took place on August 4, 2022 Dr. Patty Lee from Duke University will present her talk entitled, “Vascular Senescence & Senolytics.” Click here to access the recording Categories Council Candidates Council Candidates 2025…
Read MoreZolt Arany, M.D., Ph.D.
Zolt Arany, M.D., Ph.D. August 1, 2022 ProfessorCardiovascular Institute Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Primary Research: All things metabolism! The lab focuses on cardiovascular metabolism. Such unfocused focus has led us to study a wide range of projects in the heart, liver, fat, and many other tissues, and has led us to use…
Read MoreErich Kushner, Ph.D.
Erich Kushner, Ph.D. June 30, 2022 Assistant ProfessorBiological Sciences Molecular, Cellular Biophysics Program University of Denver Primary Research: Integration of blood vessel development and trafficking programs Laboratory web site URL: https://www.kushnerlab.com/ Lab Members Expand Caitlin Francis- PhD student Joe Capozzi- PhD student Jasper Farrington- PhD student Rachael Judson- Masters student Maya Kaul- Masters student Drew…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring Dr. Sharon Gerecht and Dr. Bria Macklin
Webinar Featuring Dr. Sharon Gerecht and Dr. Bria Macklin June 2, 2022 Sharon Gerecht, Ph.D. Professor Duke University and Bria Macklin, Ph.D. UCSF/Gladstone Institutes The webinar took place on June 2, 2022. “Endothelial cell differentiation, regeneration and morphogenesis” will feature Dr. Sharon Gerecht, Duke University and Dr. Bria Macklin, UCSF/Gladstone Institutes. Click here to access…
Read MoreLucy Liaw, Ph.D.
Lucy Liaw, Ph.D. May 31, 2022 Faculty Scientist III and ProfessorDirector, Research Training Programs MaineHealth Institute for Research Primary Research: Our lab is interested in understand signaling pathways that control vascular health and disease. In particular, we focus on the interactions of perivascular adipose tissue with the vessel wall, using models of vascular disease and…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring Zhiyu Dai, Ph.D.
Webinar Featuring Zhiyu Dai, Ph.D. May 5, 2022 Zhiyu Dai, Ph.D. Assistant Professor University of Arizona The webinar took place on May 5, 2022 Dr. Zhiyu Dai, Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona will present his talk entitled, “Endothelial Cells in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.” Click here to access the recording Categories…
Read MoreJenny Munson, Ph.D.
Jenny Munson, Ph.D. May 1, 2022 Associate Professor Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Department of Biomedical Engineering & Mechanics Virginia Tech Primary Research: The Munson Lab develops methods to measure, model and manipulate flow, with the goal to understand how interstitial fluid flow, the flow within the extracellular spaces of tissues, contributes to physiological and pathological…
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