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December 2024

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Congratulations to Dr. McReynolds!

Dec 2024 – The College of Medicine is celebrating Jayme McReynolds as a Research Rising Star.

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Dr. Fan publishes in "Acta Pharmacologica Sinica"

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Herman and Ulrich-Lai groups report in "Physiology & Behavior"

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PhD candidate Lindsay Helock presents her research

Dec 11, 2024 – In the student-organized seminar series, Lindsay Helock (Waxman lab) presented "Understanding the role of neurokinins in conduction and cardiomyocyte proliferation in the developing zebrafish heart".

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PhD candidate Olukunle Akinborewa presents his research

Dec 11, 2024 – In the student-organized seminar series, Olukunle Akinborewa (Quattrocelli lab) presented "Deciphering the role of LRRC14B in striated muscles".

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Thank you, Dr. Katona!

Dec 4, 2024 – Distinguished Lecturer Istvan Katona, PhD (Indiana University) presented his work on "Nanoscale pharmacology and physiology of cannabinoid and dopamine signaling".

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Featured image by Dr. Bollinger

Dec 2024 – An image of an astrocyte by Dr. Bollinger (Wohleb lab) was featured in the 2025 NIH Brain Initiative calendar (see October).

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Dr. Kleene publishes in "Pflügers Archiv – European Journal of Physiology"

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Congratulations to Georgios Siokatas!

Dec 2024 – Georgios, a visiting PhD student working with Dr. Drosatos, was awarded a two-year predoctoral fellowship by the American Heart Association for his project "Role of Klf5 in peroxisomal dysfunction and cardiac aging".

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Congratulations to Dr. Turkson!

Dec 2024 – Recent graduate Dr. Vanessa Turkson (Liu lab) had her new paper ApoE Receptor-2 R952Q variant in macrophages elevates soluble LRP1 to potentiate hyperlipidemia and accelerate atherosclerosis in mice chosen as an Editor's Pick in "Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology".

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Congratulations to new PhDs!

Dec 13, 2024 – Graduates of the P&P PhD programs receiving their degrees. Shown L-R are Dr. Jo El Schultz (program director) and graduates Jean-Pierre Amoakon, Kyle Harbour, and Vanessa Turkson. Not pictured: graduate Abdulaziz Alshwimi.
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Hong group publishes in "Biochemical Journal"

Dec 2024 – Dr. Hong and his laboratory colleagues reviewed the Development of circadian rhythms in mammalian systems.

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Chella Krishnan group publishes in "Cells"

Dec 2024 – Dr. Chella Krishnan and his colleagues reviewed Current advances and future directions of pluripotent stem cells-derived engineered heart tissue for treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
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