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What’s Happening in the VMI
Stephen Y. Chan Leads Team that Receives AHA Award
Department of Medicine faculty will study the how lysosomes affect inflammation in vascular and brain diseases
Drs. Adam Straub and Katherine Wood Awarded New NIH-NINDS R01
The project titled “Cerebral Vascular Redox Regulation in Stroke” (D. Sun, MPI) aims to fill a major void in our understanding of the role of CYB5R3 T117S in the pathogenesis of ischemic stroke.
WoodNext Foundation
Site Visit
VMI researchers shared progress and provided lab tours where they are researching circadian rhythm and the connection between inflammation, cardiovascular disease, and dementia through the WoodNext Foundation’s generous support.
Dr. Samit Ghosh Awarded New NIH-NIDDK R01
Dr. Ghosh was recently awarded a new NIH-NIDDK R01 titled, “Renal endothelium and the development of chronic kidney disease in sickle cell disorders.”
Pitt lands $14.3 million for research linking dementia and cardiovascular disease
Funded by the WoodNext Foundation, researchers will use an interdisciplinary approach to uncover the causes of two of the most costly and deadly illnesses in the U.S.