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May 2024

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Corbin selected for two-year grant from ASH!

May 2024 – Corbin R. Azucenas (PSP PhD student in Dr. Kalfa's lab) was awarded two-year, $40K/year stipend from the American Society of Hematology. Corbin will investigate the pathological mechanisms behind congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type-I.
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PhD student Safak Isin to attend conference

May 2024 – In his first year, Safak will attend the meeting of the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Lorenz group and collaborators present in "bioRxiv"

May 2024 – The group reports that Fast skeletal myosin binding protein-C expression exacerbates dysfunction in heart.

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Congratulations to PhD candidate Andrew Gaulden!

May 2024 – Andrew (McReynolds lab) has received a prestigious Albert J. Ryan Fellowship in Neuroscience.

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Kranias Symposium speaker mentors Next Gen researchers

May 21, 2024 – iPSC cardiovascular pioneer and keynote speaker Dr. Mark Mercola (Stanford; at right) met with students, postdocs, and junior faculty to discuss mentoring.

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Kranias Symposium Distinguished Student Speaker

May 21, 2024 – PhD candidate Alyshia Davis (Reyes lab) presented "Adolescent cancer and chemotherapy exposure induces sex-specific transcriptional profile alterations".

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PhD students honor Dr. Roger Worrell

May 21, 2024 – At the annual Kranias Symposium, the PhD students selected Dr. Worrell to receive the Best Mentor Award.

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Congratulations to PhD student Tasnim Olatoke!

May 2024 – Tasnim placed second among the three-minute student presentations at the annual meeting of the American Thoracic Society.

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Wohleb laboratory reports in "bioRxiv"

May 2024 – Led by Dr. Bollinger (pictured), the group found that Stress-induced dysfunction of neurovascular astrocytes contributes to sex-specific behavioral deficits.
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Congratulations to SMP award winners!

May 2024 – In the SMP Capstone Competition, winners were Shelby Mecklenborg (1st place, pictured), Justin Russ Rejesus (2nd place), and Nisha Suresh (3rd place).
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Congratulations to SMP Snowdon Award winners!

May 2024 –The SMP program awarded Mark A. Snowdon Memorial Awards to Hieu Liem Nguyen (left) and Minhyuk Lee (right).
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