And the Microvasculature and Extracellular Matrix in cardiac ageing and disease Spain Tour 2025 comes to an end with a visit to @cicbiogune.bsky.social. Thank you very much for having me, it has been a blast 💃🏻 @instcardregffm.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @sfb1531.bsky.social

@leahvanicek.bsky.social and I are back at the @instcardregffm.bsky.social after a fantastic week visiting @jldelapompa-cnic.bsky.social at @CNIC. Always a pleasure to collaborate with them and a real joy to reconnect with so many good old friends!💃🏻🫀🤘🏻 @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @sfb1531.bsky.social

📢Have you just completed your PhD and are looking for a Postdoc position? We invite You to apply for our highly competitive Postdoc Grants. 👀 Read more and apply here: www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Khodr Tello, Bruno R. Thal and colleages show that exercise unmasks two functional strategies of the right ventricular in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). These insights move us one step closer to personalized care in PH. #PaperOfTheMonth cpi-online.de/researchofth...

Today the SFB 1531 retreat brings our consortium together for a one-day program full of networking, poster presentations, and inspiring exchange - all in preparation for the renewal review in March. 👩🏻‍🔬🫀👨‍🔬 #Networking #ScienceExchange #Collaboration

At the @sfb1531.bsky.social retreat with @cbodemer.bsky.social presenting our latest data and cool future plans. We are having fun interacting with colleagues and designing new and exciting collaborations 💃🏻💃🏻 @instcardregffm.bsky.social @dzhk.de @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social

👏Congratulations to Annika Braun for winning the Early Career Researcher Oral Communication Award at her very first conference “Cross-Talk of Cells in the Heart 2025: Novel Mechanisms of Disease and Arrhythmias” in Birmingham, UK. The first success of a promising career in cardiovascular research. ✨

🚀 Two exciting days of Computational Biology at the Cardio-Pulmonary Institute in Bad Nauheim @cpi-exstra.bsky.social ! 🔬 Workshop on single-cell analysis + the CPI repository data ressource; 💡 Hackathon together with the Schulz Lab @themarcelschulz.bsky.social Collaboration, coding & discovery

Researchers at @goetheuni.bsky.social ‬uncovered a previously unrecognized immune-regulating role of cardiac endothelial cells after myocardial infarction - revealing a new cellular player that may shape post-heart-attack inflammation and healing. Read more: cpi-online.de/paperofthemo...

Researchers from the @jlugiessen.bsky.social and @ilh-lunghealth.bsky.social show mechanisms of primary and secondary resistance and cutting-edge therapeutic strategies of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in their collaborative review. Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Nina Wettschureck, Jingchen Shao and colleages from the @mpi-hlr.bsky.social found a key protein in the development of vascular diseases, whose inhibiting could offer a potential therapeutic approach. Find out more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...

*Seminar Alert* Prof. Sergej Djuranovic, PhD Brown University, USA Date: 02.09.2025. 15:00 Venue: Faculty of Medicine, Goethe University, Seminar room 4, Haus 23 (S23-4) @djuranoviclab.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @scale-cluster-ffm.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social

🎉 Join our celebration in our latest YouTube video: youtu.be/Q1RK4oiSYNw 📽

We are thrilled to announce that our team at the department "Developmental Genetics" has been awarded the prestigious ERC Proof of Concept (PoC) grant to advance a groundbreaking RNA-based therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)! @cmdooley.bsky.social

🎉 To mark the fourth extension of the CPI, we celebrated our success at the @mpi-hlr.bsky.social 🥳 We are delighted about the renewed funding and would like to thank everyone who made this step possible! Read more in the latest issue of "Synapse": www.unimedizin-ffm.de/fileadmin/re...

That's how I like to start the summer! Our story identifying decorin as a novel player in cardiovascular ageing just got published in #CardiovascularResearch 💃🏻💃🏻 Congratulations to all authors and thanks to @ekfstiftung.bsky.social that made this study possible academic.oup.com/cardiovascre...

Reached home after a great week full of science. So many inspiring people at #gordonresearchconference „Biomechanics of vascular biology and disease“. Thanks to @gluxan.bsky.social , all organisers and talented scientists I met here. It was an honor to receive the poster prize and present my data.

🎉 Huge congratulations to @cbodemer.bsky.social for taking home the Poster Prize, and to @gluxan.bsky.social for earning the Young Investigator Award at the Gordon Research Conference in Ventura, California! 🏆👏 Your hard work and innovation continue to inspire. #GRC2025 #ScientificExcellence

On my way home from the Vascular Biomechanics GRC. What a cool meeting! Loads of fun and great science. Thank you for having us (@cbodemer.bsky.social) presenting our science. I'm honoured by the young Investigator award! Olé!💃🏻 @instcardregffm.bsky.social @sfb1531.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social

I am very happy to participate in the #GRCBiomechanics in Ventura and present some of our latest data. Thank you very much for the invitation :) The meeting is being tons of fun and I even made it to the beach 💃🏻💃🏻 @sfb1531.bsky.social @instcardregffm.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social

It was a great honor to present my project in front of the Gordon Research Seminar „Biomechanics in vascular biology and disease“. Thank you so much for the amazing feedback and the award of the best poster! What an awesome community! @instcardregffm.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social

👩‍🏫 From School to the Lab 🔬💝 – Student Internship at the CPI cpi-online.de/news/schuele... Over the past few weeks, curious students have completed an exciting internship in one of our laboratories! We are always happy to support young talents on their journey! #Internship #LifeInTheLab #STEM

This week, a school class dove into the heart of cardiovascular science at the CPI! Their curiosity and enthusiasm shone through as they worked hands-on, turning complex biology into an unforgettable learning experience.💓🔬 #STEMEducation #HandsOnLearning #CardioScience cpi-online.de/news/labvisi...

Thank you very much @campagnololab.bsky.social for the invitation to present our work at the fantastic #BMVBS25 meeting in Surrey. I am having a lot of fun 💃🏻 @sfb1531.bsky.social @instcardregffm.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social Thanks @andyogenesis.bsky.social for the picture :) #GoPericytes

This week at @instcardregffm.bsky.social and @cpi-exstra.bsky.social, we hosted 9th grade students from the www.ziehenschule.de 🫀🫁 They got a hands-on look at cutting-edge research in cardiopulmonary biology. Great curiosity and sharp questions—thanks for visiting! @sfb1531.bsky.social

Heart science in action today at the Hessentag! We had the chance to show how exciting cardiovascular research can be - for young and old. 👧🫀 Big eyes among young visitors, exciting questions, great conversations - THANK YOU for the huge interest! 🫶 #sciencecommunication #heartresearch #Hessentag

✨This past week at the Night of Science, @gluxan.bsky.social lit up the lecture hall with his captivating talk on the heart’s microcirculation and its role in ageing and disease. His passion turned science into a powerful, engaging experience. Thank you for being a true highlight of the night! 💖

❤️ A Matter of the Heart: From Research to Real Life 🔬 We're in! On June 22, 2025, you’ll find us at HMWK booth (Sektor D/13, Treffpunkt Hessen). Experience exciting insights into our research and connect with our scientists. More about the Hessentag at: www.hessentag2025.de

Full house yesterday at the nightofscience.de. It was super fun to share the science we do at @cpi-exstra.bsky.social and at @instcardregffm.bsky.social The publicum was super, curious and involved with loads of clever questions. I really enjoyed it! Thanks for having me @goetheuni.bsky.social

🔬✨Tomorrow at the Night of Science at @goetheuni.bsky.social ! We are looking forward to see you! 🌙 #NightOfScience #FrankfurtScience #SharingScience #CardioPulmonaryResearch

🫀An inspiring evening at @goetheuni.bsky.social: Prof. Dr. Wakili, Dr. Johnson, Dr. Kattih, Dr. Seppelt & Dr. Ochs presented the latest insights on heart health – from prevention and diagnostics to high-tech therapies. cpi-online.de/news/burgeru...

🔬We're thrilled to announce that @gluxan.bsky.social will be giving a talk at the upcoming Night of Science on June 13, 2025, 9pm Lecture Hall 5 Otto-Stern-Zentrum Campus, Riedberg @goetheuni.bsky.social Read more: nightofscience.de/information-...

I am super happy to join this year's nightofscience.de. I'll represent the @cpi-exstra.bsky.social speaking on "Small vessels, big impact: How your heart's microcirculation affects ageing and disease". I am looking forward to meeting y'all! @instcardregffm.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social

📢 This week Prof. Dr. David M. Leistner and colleagues talk about modern digital medicine for heart health as part of the citizens' university of the @goetheuni.bsky.social 👏 Sign in here: cpi-online.de/news/anmeldu...

🔬 Congrats to the 2025 #GfMVB Award Winners! 🏆 Proudly #sponsored by ibidi at “Perspectives in Cardiovascular Biology” Conference🫀 🏅Emerging Scientist: Dr. Haaglim Cho from @mpi-hlr.bsky.social 🏅Young Investigator: Dr. Julian Wagner from Universitätsmedizin Frankfurt 🔗https://zurl.co/IAJmC

We also congratulate Dr. Laetitia Préau from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Dr.Tore Bleckwehl from Uniklinik RWTH Aachen for their outstanding presentations @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @sfb1531.bsky.social @sfleig.bsky.social #PCVB2025

🔬🫁This past weekend, visitors at our booth on the Science Festival “Straße der Experimente” @jlugiessen.bsky.social had the opportunity to delve into the world of lung research @heroldlab.bsky.social. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/strasse...

🚨 Upcoming Seminar Alert! 🚨 Looking forward to today’s seminar with Andreas Zirlik (University Heart Center Graz)! He’ll be discussing a key topic at the intersection of cardiology and immunology - don’t miss it! #atherosclerosis #cardioimmunology #cardiovascularresearch

We are thrilled that funding for our Excellence Cluster CPI has been renewed for 7 years! Thanks to all scientists and staff who made this possible. Looking forward to exciting science to improve cardiopulmonary health — with @susanneherold.bsky.social and the entire team at @cpi-exstra.bsky.social!

🔬🫁CPI researchers have uncovered that after acute lung injury, alveolar macrophages undergo functional changes to resolve inflammation instead of fighting bacteria. This change makes patients more vulnerable to secondary bacterial infections. Read more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...

🚀 Zwei neue #Exzellenzcluster für die #GoetheUni! Mit @scale-cluster-ffm.bsky.social & @cpi-exstra.bsky.social wird Frankfurt ab 2026 zum Hotspot für Zell- & Gesundheitsforschung. Nächster Schritt: Exzellenzverbund @rheinmainunis.bsky.social mit @unimainz.bsky.social & @tuda.bsky.social.

Herausragender Erfolg in der #Exzellenzstrategie: Gleich drei #Exzellenzcluster für die #JLUGiessen – #Herz-#Lungen-, #Batterie- und #Wahrnehmungsforschung konnten im Wettbewerb überzeugen @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @heroldlab.bsky.social @dfg.de @wissrat.bsky.social www.uni-giessen.de/de/ueber-uns...

🎉 In the final round of the ExStra Program of the DFG, the CPI has been selected & is honored with funding for another 7 years! 🏆 With the vision that “precision biology drives precision medicine”, funds will be used for high-risk, innovative research for cardiopulmonary health ❤️🫁!

🌬️ Justus' Children's University: Prof. Dr. Natascha Sommer introduces children to the the respiratory system and presents the lung's "cleaners"—cells with cilia that filter pollutants. A fascinating glimpse into the human body! 👃🫁 cpi-online.de/news/justus-... @jlugiessen.bsky.social

Starting the day with a peaceful lakeside yoga session at the SFB 1531 summer school 🌅🧘‍♀️ Nothing like stretching under the morning sun before diving back into scientific discussions. Great minds, fresh air, and a bit of zen — the perfect combo! #SFB1531 #SummerSchool #ScienceAndSerenity

🫁 Join Us at the Science Festival - "Street of Experiments" in Gießen this Sunday! We're excited to celebrate science and delve into the fascinating world of lung research. Don't miss this opportunity! @heroldlab.bsky.social @jlugiessen.bsky.social

🌞 The Summer School of SFB 1531 IRTG has officially kicked off at the beautiful Seehotel Niedernberg! The students are diving into an exciting challenge: working in teams to develop their own fictional Collaborative Research Center.💡Looking forward to inspiring ideas and collaborative creativity!

Join Prof. Dr. Natascha Sommer, MD, PhD (Department of Pulmonology and Intensive Care Medicine, UKGM) for an exciting and insightful talk! www.uni-giessen.de/de/ueber-uns...

📢 Register for the 3rd MOPRED symposium: cpi-online.de/news/registr... 📅 October 8, 2025 📍 @goetheuni.bsky.social Campus Niederrad 🔬 Organizer: @themarcelschulz.bsky.social

Mariana Shumliakivska has been awarded the ISHR Poster Prize in the category "New Insights in Cardiac Dysfunction" at the XXV ISHR World Congress held in Nara, Japan.