Excellent seminar by Dr. Kory Lavine during his visit to our center yesterday, sharing important insights into #IL1B in #fibroblast biology, and mechanisms of #HeartFailure. Great science and stimulating conversations.

Register today for the 4th Annual CHVR Retreat! A full day of science talks, collaborations, and fun! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social chvr.piestar.com/survey/2026_...

Join us for an interactive #NAVBO online panel! 🚀 “Ethical and Effective Use of AI,” on January 27, 2026 at 1PM ET, organized by the Growth and Enrichment Committee. Register here 👉 members.navbo.org/ap/Events/Re...

CHVR welcomed Dr. Reza Ardehali yesterday for our first Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Seminar of the year! Everyone had a great time meeting and visiting while he was here! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social

Join us at the Physiology Forum today at 9:00 a.m. Dr. Mabruka Alfaidi will be presenting “Endothelial Reprogramming in Cardiovascular Diseases.” @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social

Many thanks to our outstanding speaker at today's Physiology Forum - Dr. Rick Bevins presented "Clearing the Smoke: Beyond the Common Narrative of Nicotine Addiction" @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmc-chvr.bsky.social

The 2025 Molecular and Cellular Proteomics (MCP) / American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Lectureship Award awarded to @gundrylab.bsky.social Congratulations! @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social www.glycobiology.org/mcp-asbmb-le...

The CHVR welcomed Dr. Kevin Xiang from UCLA yesterday for our Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Seminar! Everyone enjoyed meeting with him and hearing his presentation! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social

Honored to Chair this wonderful committee and be part of this amazing event! Certainly proud of my postdoc trainee Dr. Naseeb Malhi who gets in the top 3 of the elevator pitch!

During the #AHA25, the #ATVBWLC had the pleasure of hosting our annual networking on "Pitch Perfect: Elevate Your Science Beyond Traditional Funding." Our 3 excellent judges: @AMSchmidt_NYU, @FarahSheikhLab & @hyungjchun shared their valuable insights on "what makes a compelling pitch".

Congratulations to CHVR member Jill Rose who won the outstanding poster award at NAVBO 2025! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social

So proud of a trainee in #ALFAIDILAB winning the #NAVBO outstanding poster award at #NAVBO2025! @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @navbo.bsky.social

Celebrating Dr. Elena Aikawa: Recipient of the 2025 AHA ATVB Outstanding Mentorship of Women Award By the ATVB Women’s Leadership Committee @atvbahajournals, proud to be mentored by her!! #ATVB_Net: www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b...

To all trainees (or ECRs) attending AHA scientific sessions @ahascience.bsky.social in Nov. (new Orleans), DO NOT miss this opportunity! organized by WLC, learn how to ‘market’ your research to attract founders. Attendance is open to all and tickets are pretty inexpensive. See you there!

@ahascience.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social #AHA25 #ATVBWLC

Join #ATVBWLC at #AHA25 for “Elevator Pitch – Sell Your Science Beyond Mainstream Funding” on Sunday, 11/09 at 5 PM CST. Learn to pitch effectively to nontraditional funders, gain valuable insights from investigators, connect with peers, and build confidence in leading/ securing funding!

Join #ATVBWLC at #AHA25 for “Elevator Pitch – Sell Your Science Beyond Mainstream Funding” on Sunday, 11/09 at 5 PM CST. Learn to pitch effectively to nontraditional funders, gain valuable insights from investigators, connect with peers, and build confidence in leading/ securing funding!

SO MANY WAYS TO DONATE and have some fun while you are helping a good cause! Check it all out at www.teamgundryforaha.com and help @gundrylab.bsky.social with the @americanheart.bsky.social 2025 Leaders of Impact challenge! @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social

Research and community outreach save lives. That’s why @gundrylab.bsky.social is proud to be an @americanheart.bsky.social Leaders of Impact nominee! We will have several other fundraising events (Topgolf, Pickleball) in Oct and Nov - Let's Crush It! @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social

The CHVR welcomed Dr. Olu Ajijola this week as our Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Guest speaker! Everyone enjoyed his presentation and spending time with him! @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social

Add this to your calendar and pass it on! You do not want to miss out on the 4th Annual CHVR Retreat! April 17 & 18, 2026! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @lyndakharris.bsky.social

Scientific Sessions 2025: The magical serendipity of curiosity and scientific engagement. Join us in November for discoveries that will transform cardiovascular care at #AHA25. 📍 New Orleans

A #NAVBO roundtable discussion on how to: "Build Academic Scientific Career in the USA", Next week, Tuesday, at 1 PM EST. Please join us for the discussion!👇👇 members.navbo.org/ap/Events/Re...

Thanks NSRI for the nice story about our MS Core! nsri.nebraska.edu/facilities/m... @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social

Have you added this to your 2026 calendar yet? Our 4th Annual CHVR Retreat is scheduled for April 17 & 18, 2026! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social

Our July Newsletter has published! You can find it here if you didn't see it in your email! conta.cc/4kjdkfc *If you would like to join CHVR, email Amy ([email protected]) to find out how! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social

SAVE THE DATE! Pass it on! CHVR 2026 Annual Retreat - April 17 & 18, 2026 @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social

Congratulations to @maalfaidi.bsky.social on being selected as the Lab of the Month for North American Vascular Biology Organization (NAVBO)! www.navbo.org/members-labs/ Alfaidi Lab: alfaidiresearch.group @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social

@maalfaidi.bsky.social lab is on fire!🔥

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The CHVR hosted Dr. Ray Hershberger from Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University this week as our guest speaker for the Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Seminar Series! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social

Join the CHVR Team and help us raise $2,500 for the AHA Heart Walk 2025! Two ways to support: 1. walk and raise money or 2. if you cannot walk, donate! @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social

#HumanBioMolecularAtlasProgram #HuBMAP 3D #HumanReferenceAtlas #CommonCoordinateFramework for multiscale🧍molecular anatomy Cell type➡️ Neighborhood➡️ Community➡️ Functional tissue unit Dataset >800 Kidney 0 #SkeletalMuscle🥲 @naturemethods.bsky.social 2025 portal.hubmapconsortium.org

Collaborations and building connections in CHVR! 👍 @gundrylab.bsky.social @chriresearchne.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social

Our 3rd Annual CHVR Retreat was a success! Thank you to all who attended to help make it great! We had a little bit of fun, too! 📷 @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @windy-alonso.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social

My lab has an opening for a postdoctoral research associate @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social Open immediately, for the job description and application, please follow the link: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/90764

Honored and Excited to be involved on this cutting edge review with @camillawenceslau.bsky.social @cammccarthy.bsky.social and team😍

Hey Scientist friends! Excited to share a fantastic short review from our team. Thank you @eschiffrin.bsky.social for the invitation! @amjhypertension.bsky.social @cammccarthy.bsky.social @uscresearch.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @waigiemily.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-...

Postdoctoral Research Associate navbo.webscribble.com/job/postdoct...

Excited to present @GRCBiomechanics July 20-25 2025, Ventura, CA! Program here, and abstract submission is open until March 3rd! grc.org/biomechanics... Many great opportunities to meet and interact with leaders in the field! Travel awards for trainees are also available!

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My lab has an opening for a postdoctoral research associate @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social Open immediately, for the job description and application, please follow the link: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/90764

The CHVR hosted another fantastic Frontiers Seminar yesterday with our guest Dr. John Spertus from the University of Missouri-Kansas City! Everyone enjoyed their time with him! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social

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Bulk transcriptomics of Coarctation of the Aorta 6♀️+15♂️ 2 days~7.5 y/r Coarcted aorta vs proximal/distal aorta ⏫EGR2/3 JUN/FOS ATF3 NR4A1/2 CEBPD Complement +Age (3 mo cutoff)/Sex-based analyses Ductus vs aorta ⏫Centromere-Kinetochore #AortaEd JMCC+ 2024 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

An update with latest data available for graph of life expectancy vs health care expenditures per capita for 20 countries and one outlier.

16. Ten simple rules for developing good reading habits during graduate school and beyond. #PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science bsky.app/profile/scin...

15. Tips on How to Write ‘Good’ "Develop your own voice and writing habits." bsky.app/profile/scin...

Three must read papers for PhD students. #scisky #PhD #science #research #academicsky 1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research Open Access journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...

The National Institutes of Health has clarified the restrictions on travel, purchasing, and meetings that President Donald Trump’s new administration imposed on NIH staff last week, easing some concerns about measures that set off chaos within the agency. scim.ag/3WD2g3j