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Webinar Featuring Karthik Suresh, M.D.
January 6, 2022 Karthik Suresh, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine Johns Hopkins Medical Institute The webinar took place on January 6, 2022 “Mitochondrial ROS-induced Ca2+ influx and microvascular endothelial cell dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)” will feature Dr. Karthik Suresh, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institute. Click here to access the…
Read MoreMiranda Good, Ph.D.
January 1, 2022 Assistant Professor Molecular Cardiology Research Institute Tufts University School of Medicine Primary Research: The overall objective of the Good Lab is to understand the mechanisms that regulate blood vessel function and inflammation and contribute to the etiology of neurological diseases. We have recently found that endothelial Panx1 regulates cerebral arterial myogenic tone…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring Rui Benedito, Ph.D.
December 2, 2021 Rui Benedito, Ph.D. Department of Cell and Developmental Biology CNIC The webinar took place on December 2, 2021 “Understanding angiogenesis through multispectral genetic mosaics” will feature Dr. Rui Benedito from CNIC in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology. Click here to access the recording Categories Council Candidates Council Candidates 2025…
Read MoreWebinar Featuring George Davis, M.D., Ph.D.
November 18, 2021 George Davis, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology University of South Florida School of Medicine The webinar took place on November 18, 2021 This webinar will feature Dr. George Davis from the University of South Florida School of Medicine in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology. He will…
Read MoreMary Wallingford, Ph.D.
July 1, 2021 Mother Infant Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center Primary Research: Placental Vascular Development and Disease Lab Web Site:Â https://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/research-clinical-trials/institutes-centers-labs/mother-infant-research-institute/laboratories/wallingford-lab Members of the laboratory:Â Ana Correia-Branco, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow (TMC) Nirmala Jayaraman, BS, Graduate Student Co-op (TMC) Hamida Giwa, Undergraduate Student (Tufts University), BDBS Scholar, Summer 2021…
Read MoreMeritorious Awards Accordions
Earl P. Benditt 2026 Recipient of the Earl P. Benditt Award The NAVBO Meritorious Awards Committee and NAVBO Council are pleased to announce the selection of Marlene Rabinovitch, MD, as the 2026 recipient of the Earl P. Benditt Award, in recognition of her numerous contributions to our understanding of pulmonary arterial hypertension and other cardiovascular…
Read MoreCarmen Halabi, M.D., Ph.D.
May 1, 2021 Department of Pediatrics Division of Nephrology Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Primary Research: The overall goal of the lab is to understand the role of the extracellular matrix, particularly the elastic fiber, in vascular development and disease such as aneurysms and hypertension. We utilize mouse models carrying disease-causing mutations…
Read MoreTeresa Sanchez, Ph.D.
November 1, 2020 Assistant Professor Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute Weill Cornell Medicine New York, NY Primary Research: Severe endothelial dysfunction plays a critical role in organ failure and death in numerous clinical settings. In cerebrovascular diseases and central nervous system pathologies, blood-brain barrier dysfunction contributes to the exacerbation…
Read MoreRamani Ramchandran, Ph.D.
October 1, 2020 Professor Division of Neonatology Department of Pediatrics Children’s Research Institute Medical College of Wisconsin Wauwatosa, WI Primary Research: We are interested in how vessels are formed during embryonic development, and how this process goes awry in disease states, specifically artery-vein malformation and intraventricular hemorrhage. Our focus is on the endothelial cell and…
Read MoreBhama Ramkhelawon, Ph.D.
September 1, 2020 Assistant Professor of Surgery and Cell Biology New York University Langone Medical Center New York, NY Primary Research: Mechanisms of Vascular remodeling in health and Disease Laboratory Website:Â https://med.nyu.edu/ramkhelawonlab/ramkhelawon-lab Members of the laboratory:Â 2 postdocs, 1 graduate student, 1 lab manager, 1 lab technicial, Master students Recent Publications: Platelet-Derived MRP-14 Induces…
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