Recently Dr. Maria T. Abreu's articles were recognized as amongst the most-read recent articles in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Without her contribution we wouldn't be able to deliver the high-quality research we strive to provide in our field. urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...

Dr. Karine Sargsyan recently co-Authored a book which was featured in LA Times Organizational Insights: Healthcare Perspective An Introduction to the Dynamics of Healthcare Excellence "The medicine tomorrow will not focus on treating the ill but will rely on maintaining good health".

Dr. Sargysan was invited as expert in foresight in Medicine & Digital Medicine at the Voice of Evidence Network Launch Featuring the Top 100 Voices of 2026. The initiative brings together international leaders shaping evidence-based policy, innovation, & health futures at the AI Wellens Center.

On March 18–19, 2026, @karasargsyan.bsky.social will be speaking at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) 2026 of the United Nations General Assembly in NYC. The event is titled: “Justice in the Digital Age: Advancing Women’s Right to Health in Low-Literacy and Digitally Excluded Contexts.”

Interesting post on #Feminno 's LinkedIn page, love it! www.linkedin.com/posts/feminn... #FEMINNO25 #daretodisrupt #Innovation #Matters #Howto #Innovate #female #power

"Congrats to Dr. McGovern, Dr. Khanna & Dr. Vujkovic-Cvijin on their vital role in the 2025 PROMISE Workshop, highlighted in the Feb 2026 Gastroenterology journal article: 'Prediction & Prevention of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Call to Action'." Learn More: www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...

Nice Work Dr. Michelsen! Study explores gut immune responses, highlighting Factor B, a complement protein from epithelial & stromal cells. Impaired local Factor B synthesis worsens colitis, emphasizing the role of mucosal-sourced components in the alternative pathway. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Congrats to Dr. Abreu recently published a paper in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology journal! The study, "Definitions, diagnosis, management, & outcomes of upper gastrointestinal Crohn's disease: an international expert RAND/UCLA appropriateness study" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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