🎉 Congratulations to @stefaniedimmeler.bsky.social on being awarded the Dr. Robert E. Beamish Award at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2025! This award celebrates outstanding research published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology.

A research team at @goetheuni.bsky.social has identified a previously unrecognized type I interferonopathy, driven by reduced nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability, as a contributor to the development of atherosclerosis. Read more: cpi-online.de/paperofthemo...

Under the motto “Let’s talk science!”, the Faculty of Medicine at Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen once again hosted its annual Science Day. Around 160 early-career researchers, including numerous CPI Academy members, presented their research. cpi-online.de/news/science...

Don't miss the upcoming Science Day of the Deparment of Medicine @jlugiessen.bsky.social! Read more: cpi-online.de/news/8th-jlu...

Alcazar et al. uncover the mechanistic link between mechanical ventilation (MV), inflammation, and arrested alveolarization of reduced alveolar epithelial cells in bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Read more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...

Over half a million euros in DFG funding goes to Prof. Dr. Dr. Miguel Alejandre Alcazar and Dr. Julian Wagner to investigate the inter- and transgenerational metabolic priming of the neuro-cardiopulmonary interface in health and aging. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/dfg-fun...

Wow, that was fast @jmccardiology.bsky.social! Our article exploring the protective role of Snhg15 after myocardial infarction is already available :) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Congratulations to all authors, specially to the infatigable @MarianaShumliakivska! (I'll get her to @bsky.app)

Congratulations to Dr. Marija Gredić, DZL scientist at Justus Liebig University Giessen (UGMLC), who has been awarded a €324,032 DFG research grant, investigating the role of Cathepsin D in COPD-associated pulmonary hypertension. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/dfg-fun...

Look how cool, Felix Trogisch and Joerg Heineke highlight our decorin paper academic.oup.com/cardiovascre... in their last editorial in Cardiovascular Research academic.oup.com/cardiovascre.... I love the title 💃🏻💃🏻 Decorin expression is increased by ageing and contributes to inflammation and leakage.

You are looking for a Postdoc position to advance your career at a world-leading institution in cardiopulmonary research? We invite you to apply for our highly competitive Postdoc Grants: cpi-online.de/uncategorize...

Last Call: CPI Postdoc Grants The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is awarding competitive Postdoc Grants for outstanding early-career researchers. Apply now: cpi-online.de/academy-post... The application deadline is approaching fast! #Postdoc #Fellowship #Career #Research #CPI #LungResearch #HeartResearch

Im Exzellenzcluster @cpi-exstra.bsky.social untersuchen #Forschende interdisziplinär das Zusammenspiel von Herz und Lunge, Ziel ist u.a. die Entwicklung neuartiger Therapeutika. Zum Interview mit Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stefanie Dimmeler von der @goetheuni.bsky.social geht es hier: youtu.be/aik52E5AlXg

@navbo.bsky.social 2025 starts this Sunday and the great @leahvanicek.bsky.social will be flying the colours of the @instcardregffm.bsky.social. She will present her work on HFpEF and microvascular cells. Watch out for funky pericyte stuff 💃🏻🤘🏻🫀 @cpi-exstra.bsky.social @dzhk.de @sfb1531.bsky.social

1,25 Million Euro for neurovascular research at the @goetheuni.bsky.social receives Prof. Acker-Palmer from the prestigious Reinhart Koselleck DFG grant. In her project, she aims to investigate the hidden functions of vascular-neuronal interfaces. Read more: cpi-online.de/news/acker-p...

Weyrich and colleagues profiled the plasma proteome of 20,645 men and uncovered 332 proteins whose levels track with loss of the Y chromosome (mLOY) burden. Strikingly, many of these proteins predicted incident cardiovascular disease. Read more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...

The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is hiring! Starting January 1, 2026, we are seeking a full-time Project Coordinator (m/f/d) in science administration at the @jlugiessen.bsky.social site in Gießen. Find the full job description here: www.pulmonary-infections.com/jobs/

🚀 Call for Applications - CPI Postdoc Grants You want to shape the future of heart and lung research? We are seeking talented, ambitious postdocs to join our interdisciplinary team of over 200 scientists. Deadline: Oct 31! Details and how to apply: cpi-online.de/academy-post... #ResearchGrant

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