We have extended the deadline for CIHD Student/Postdoc Exchange applications to November 30!

Congratulations to Drs. Erica Hastings and Paul Sigala on their recent publication in PNAS! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

We are now accepting applications for our annual CIHD Student/Postdoc Training! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to train in CIHD cores at the University of Utah in beautiful Salt Lake City. Applications are due November 15!

CIHD Members and Trainees Present at the ISEH Meeting in Kumamoto, Japan!

Apply for the 2025 Chiesi Golden Ticket Funding Opportunity! Applications are due on October 15th, 2025. Learn more here - cihd.cores.utah.edu/general/2025....

Join us for the University of Utah Center for Iron & Heme Disorders Virtual Seminar Series 2025-2026! The series are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 9:00 am MT. Link - cihd.cores.utah.edu/cihd-seminars/. #virtualseminar

Congratulations to Dr. Kevin Hicks and Dr. Aaron Petrey, CIHD P&F Pilot Award Recipients!

Dr. Tomas Ganz to present Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell M. Wintrobe Endowed Lectureship at the University of Utah.

Congratulations to the University of Utah's Dr. Betty Leibold who, together with Drs. Matthias Hentze, Tracey Rouault and Lukas Kuhn, received the Marcel Simon Award for the discovery of the IRE-IPR regulatory system at the 10th Congress of the International BioIron Society in Montreal!

Utah CIHD trainees Allison Fisher, Audrey Belot, and Brian Czaya represent at the BioIron Meeting in Montreal May 2025!

We are pleased to announce that our Center for Iron and Heme Disorders (CIHD) within the Division of Hematology at the University of Utah School of Medicine will fund two to three small pilot grants in 2025. Please see details here cihd.cores.utah.edu/funding/.

Utah and BYU are sponsoring a Proteomics Training Course offered at the University of Utah Crocker Center July 14-17, 2025. Check out the details here cores.utah.edu/mass-spectro....

Join our next meeting from the CIHD Virtual Seminar Series 2024-2025 on Tuesday, May 13th at 9:00 am MT! “Autophagy ATG4A in normal and impaired erythropoiesis” presented by Massiel Chavez Stolla, Ph.D.

Erica Hastings from Paul Sigala’s lab is defending her thesis on May 15th, 2025 at 2:00pm. Please join us at the EIHG Auditorium.

Congratulations to The Galmozzi Lab and the CCEH-sponsored Utah Metabolomics Core for their recent publication in Nature Metabolism - "Haem biosynthesis regulates BCAA catabolism and thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue". Learn more here pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40133548/.

Congratulations to Utah CIHD members Jihyun Song and Josef Prchal on their publication "Alternatively spliced NFKB1 transcripts enriched in Andean Aymara modulate inflammation, HIF and hemoglobin"! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39971917/

Don't miss our next meeting from the CIHD Virtual Seminar Series 2024-2025 on Tuesday, April 15th at 9:00 am MT! “Biological and Genetic determinants of Red Blood Cell Metabolism: Do RBCs die of Ferroptosis?” presented by Angelo D’Alessandro, Ph.D.

CIHD sponsored Career Day Professional Luncheon 2025

Utah CIHD Rising Stars in Hematology and Iron and Heme 2025

Join our next meeting from the CIHD Virtual Seminar Series 2024-2025 tomorrow, March 11th at 9:00 am MT! “Disentangling the function of Syndecan-2 in hematopoiesis” presented by Christina M. Termini, Ph.D.

The Utah CIHD is hosting a “Rising Stars in Hematology and Iron and Heme Disorders Symposium” next Monday, March 10th, 8:50 am - 3:00 pm MST. Our Keynote speaker is Dr. Britta Will from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. See the flyer for a schedule and more details.

If you missed our CCEH Multiomics Monday presentation from Kevin G Hicks, Ph.D., check out our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Rjn....

CIHD Sponsored Professional Training Luncheon on March 11th at the University of Utah School of Medicine.

Hope to see you at the combined Red Cell Club East-West Iron Club Meeting in fall 2025!!

Watch for the Utah CIHD U54 Rising Stars in Iron, Heme and Hematology Symposium March 10th, 2025!

Congratulations to those Postdoctoral Fellows and Graduate Students that have been selected for the Utah U54 CIHD Rising Stars Symposium and Core Training!

Check out the Professional Training Opportunity offered at the Yale CCEH 2025 - medicine.yale.edu/labmed/ycceh...

If you missed our first CCEH Multiomics Monday presentation from James Cox, Ph.D., check out our YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o7O....

Watch for a talk from Dr. Ginzburg in the future.

If you didn't attend Kimberly O’Brien's, Ph.D. CIHD Virtual Seminar presentation, check out our YouTube channel and watch the recording at your convenience - www.youtube.com/watch?v=VB-R....

Our next meeting from the CIHD Virtual Seminar Series 2024-2025 on Tuesday, January 14th at 9:00 am MT! “Determinants of Maternal-Fetal Iron Partitioning - New Approaches and Unresolved Questions” presented by Kimberly O’Brien, Ph.D. @NIDDKgov

CIHD has a new YouTube playlist - "Interviews with Giants In Iron". Included are Harry Dailey U Georgia, Nancy Andrews Boston Children's, Roland Lill the University of Marburg, Jerry Kaplan the University of Utah, and Tom Ganz UCLA. Check out these Giants in Iron to learn more!!