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Rio Sugimura, MD, PhD
April 29, 2023 School of Biomedical Sciences University of Hong Kong Primary Research: Cancer immunotherapy Laboratory web site URL: https://www.riosugimura.com/ Collaborative Relationships: University of Cambridge University of Pittsburgh University of Pavia Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Chinese University of Hong Kong Polytechnique University of Hong Kong Recent Presentations: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring Dr. Miranda Marvel and Dr. Amber Stratman
Miranda Marvel, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow NIH and Amber Stratman, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine The webinar took place on April 7, 2023 Dr. Miranda Marvel, a postdoctoral researcher from the NIH, and Dr. Amber Stratman, Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, present their lectures…
Read MoreLaura Hansen, PhD
March 1, 2023 Department of Medicine Cardiology Division Emory University School of Medicine Primary Research: The Hansen Lab studies the interactions between satellite cells and the vasculature. Satellite cells are skeletal muscle progenitor cells that are known to play an important role in muscle repair after injury and adaptation to exercise. However, our lab…
Read MoreB. Rita Alevriadou, PhD
February 1, 2023 Department of Biomedical Engineering University at Buffalo – The State University of New York (SUNY – Buffalo) Primary Research: Areas of expertise are in vascular endothelial cell mechanotransduction and (dys)function, mitochondrial and free radical biology, and molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases/conditions, such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, and ischemia/reperfusion injury. The goal of…
Read MoreYanbo Fan, PhD
January 2, 2023 Assistant Professor Department of Cancer Biology University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Primary Research: Our lab has major research interests in vascular biology, metabolism, and the intersection of vascular disease and cancer. We currently focus on elucidating molecular mechanisms underlying vascular diseases, including atherosclerosis and aortic aneurysms, diabetes-associated vascular complications, and…
Read MoreWilliam Polacheck, PhD
November 1, 2022 Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering UNC Chapel Hill NC State Primary Research: We’re a multidisciplinary lab with engineers and scientists who work to develop microfluidic and organ-on-chip technology for disease modeling and regenerative medicine. Our efforts are organized around three primary research thrusts: 1) Developing humanized microphysiological models for inherited and…
Read MoreEric 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 vascular patterning and…
Read MoreTirthadipa 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 accumulation in sickle…
Read MoreWebinar 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 Council Candidates 2026 Inspiring Women…
Read MoreZolt 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 all techniques we can…
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