Postdoctoral Fellowship Awardees
Koki Abe, MD, PhD - Novel mechanisms underlying improved ischemic tolerance of female kidneys
Megha Agarwal, PhD - Understanding left ventricular non-compaction through myocardial-endocardial crosstalk using human cardiac organoid
Anu Aggarwal, PhD - Protective Platelet and Vascular Responses via Olfactory Receptor 2L13
Azaj Ahmed, PhD - Mechanism of platelet regulation and thrombosis in early-diabetes state
Juheb Akhter, PhD - Myeloid ferritin heavy chain regulates sepsis-induced hyperinflammation and kidney injury
Surendra Kumar Anand, PhD - Role of SH2 domain protein E (SHE) and ABL signaling in vascular tubulogenesis
SUMIT KUMAR ANAND, PhD - Metabolism and therapeutic potential of N-oleoyl leucine in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and atherosclerosis
Samar Antar, PhD - A Novel Approach for Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Kajsa Arkelius, PhD - TMEM97 in Neurorecovery from Stroke
Vijay Arruri, PhD - Post-transcriptional gene regulation by circPum-1/NORAD/Pum-1 interaction in ischemic stroke
Garima Arya, PhD - Bacteriophage resistance promotes antibiotic sensitization of Enterococcus faecium
Anna Atamanchuk, PhD - Epac1 and Epac2 complementary regulate water homeostasis in the sex-dependent manner
Asli Ekin Atici, PhD, Msc - Role of complement system in the experimental murine model of Kawasaki Disease vasculitis
Whitley Atkins, PhD - Heat waves and the elderly with COPD: reducing thermal and cardiovascular consequences
Syed Baseeruddin, PhD - Role of Zinc-based Bioresorbable Metal-Organic Framework for cardiovascular applications
Parya Behzadi, PhD - Uncovering mechanisms driving medial arterial calcification
Grace Catherine Bellinger, PhD - Understanding how structure of acute stroke rehabilitation delivery relates to mobility outcomes
Mayara Santos Bertolini BS, MS - The role of polyphosphate during Trypanosoma cruzi life cycle
Meriem Bkhache, PhD - The functional roles of Cxcr4 in Lymphangiogenesis
Ruslan Bohovyk, PhD - The role of protease-activated receptors in excessive calcium influx in podocytes
Orla Bonnar, PhD - Perivascular Clearance as a therapeutic target in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Niyati Borkar, PhD - Mechanosensitive Pathways in Asthma of the Elderly
Michael Boucher, PhD - Host sensing mechanisms in the fungal meningitis pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
Asma Boukhalfa, PhD - Regulatory Pathways of Autophagy Machineries in Cardiomyopathy
Jessica Briscoe, MD - Optimizing Hemodynamic Mechanisms of Neuroprotection in Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
Henrique Camara, PhD - Determining the function of vascular smooth muscle adipocyte progenitors to adipose tissue function
Baruc Campos, PhD - Contributions of Somatostatin interneurons to peri-infarct circuit plasticity during recovery from stroke
Robin CANAC - The role of chromatin remodeling in Hedgehog signaling-dependent control of cardiac progenitor differentiation
Benjamin James Cathcart - NMN Supplementation For The Rescue of NAD+ and PARylation in Lamin Associated Cardiomyopathy
Satyaki Chatterjee, PhD - Ligand-induced Dynamics of Glutamate Transporters
Surbhi Chaudhary, PhD - Lipid Metabolism Controlled Hematopoiesis and Atherosclerosis
Si Chen, PhD - Role of PDE10A-mediated cyclic nucleotide signaling in pathological cardiac remodeling and dysfunction
Yingjia Chen, PhD - Bariatric surgery-upregulated small intestinal bile acid improves type 2 diabetes and exerts cardioprotection
Xiaohang Cheng, PhD - Regulating material properties of focal adhesion through protein liquid-liquid phase separation
Shasha Cheng, PhD - In vivo base editing rescues heart and kidney defects in ADPKD mice
Cassandra Clift, PhD - Defining the Histone Code of Epigenetic Regulation in Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis via Multi-Omics Approaches
Anne-Sophie Colombe, PhD - Regulation of cardiac hypertrophy by a calcineurin-CIP4 intracellular signaling compartment
Yuanyuan Dai - Elucidating Intercellular Crosstalk Signaling in Human Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Vikram Dalal, PhD - Structural mechanism of TRPM3 activation and inhibition
Isabella Damiani, PhD - The effect of electronic cigarette exposure on vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation and atherosclerosis
Sandeep Das, PhD - Mechanisms of oxalate lowering for concurrent treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and atherosclerosis
Jielin Deng, PhD - Characterization of the cardiac secretome in a genetic mouse model of heart failure through in vivo proximity labeling
Samarth S Durgam, MBBS - Defining the multifaceted roles of chimeric antigen receptor-regulatory T cells (CAR-Tregs) in transplantation tolerance
Shamali Dusane, PhD - Movement amplification to improve walking balance and physical activity post-stroke
Sumita Dutta, PhD - Gut microbial N-acyl serinols regulate obesity-driven heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by GPR119 signaling
Roshan Dutta, PhD - Role of METTL3 Mediated CTNND1 RNA methylation in Cardiac fibrosis
Andrea Elia, PhD - Cardiac Aß pathology, neuro-signaling dysfunction, and myocardial denervation in Alzheimer’s disease model
Paola Filigrana, PhD - Residential segregation, neighborhood and individual-level deprivation and cardiovascular and brain health
Lucile Fossier, PhD - Bifunctional actuator to reverse Nav15 dysfunction linked to arrhythmias
Kirin Gada, PhD - Regulation of Cardiac NaV channels by PIP2 in health and disease
Avishek Ghosh, PhD - Investigating the molecular determinants of stabilizing endothelial junctions in homeostasis and disease
Marissa Gionet-Gonzales, PhD - Investigating the viscoelasticity of the cardiac tissue and its influence on cardiomyocytes
PRERNA GIRI, PhD - The Z-Disc: Nodal Point for Mechanotransduction in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Lin Grimm, PhD - Somite-derived endothelial cells integrate into the dorsal aorta to instruct hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell fate
Ya Guan, PhD - Immune-endothelial cell dysfunction in radiation-induced atherosclerosis
Prerak Gupta, PhD - Engineering membrane protein-protein interactions to treat vascular injury
Charan Gurrala, PhD - Epigenetic regulation of Gender dimorphism in progenitor cell reparative functions
Erika Gutierrez Lara, PhD - Dissecting Causal Relationships Between Desmosomal Deficiency and Inflammation In Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
Safaa Hammoud, PhD - Blocking tubular cell cycle induces protective metabolic changes in chronic kidney disease
Yanxiao Han, PhD - Cooperation of Estrogen and Adrenergic Receptors in Cardiovascular Function: Mechanism and Impact
Abigail Hellman, PhD - Oxytocin receptor in the spinal neuraxial modulation of ventricular excitability
Jinhong Hu, PhD - Structural and functional investigation of the TRPM4 channel at body temperature
Yitao Huang, BM - Targeting a novel histone code reader to mitigate post-surgery neointimal hyperplasia
Shuaibo Huang - The role of CSF1 signaling in repair and remodeling of the infarcted heart
Saul Huerta de la Cruz, PhD - Capillary KATP channels in cell-cell communication and endothelial cell calcium signaling
Nataliia Hula, PhD - Sterile inflammation and cardiovascular complications during pregnancy
Pacific Huynh, PhD - The influence of sleep fragmentation on myocardial infarction
Ishita Jain, DPhil - 3D model of endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition for single cell transcriptomics and drug screening
Anurag Jamaiyar, PhD - MicroRNA-342-3p in acute myocardial infarction and angiogenesis
Seungje Jeon, PhD - Roles of ATF3 in HFpEF-associated atrial fibrillation
Hui Ji, PhD - Repulsive interactions in neural development
Wentong Jia, PhD - Role of mitochondria transfer in myocardial infarction and associated systemic inflammation
Xuanyi Jin - Characterizing Life-course Myocardial Mechanics in Black and White men and women from the Bogalusa Heart Study
Timothy Louis Molloy Jones, PhD - Mechanisms of HDAC8 modulation of cardiomyocyte relaxation
Akshay Joshi, PhD - Engineering basement membrane matrix delivery to restore vascular integrity
Aditya Kanwal, PhD - Studying TTNtv pathogenicity and developing a therapy using CRISPRa mice
Harpreet Kaur - Role of Neutrophils in Hemorrhagic Stroke
Caroline Dana KEROACK, PhD - Defining the molecular mediators of cell morphogenesis in Trypanosoma cruzi
Shubham Khetan, PhD - A systematic survey of CHD-associated coding variants in NKX2.5, GATA4 and TBX5 on DNA binding
Sina Kianersi, PhD - Observational and genetic associations of chronotype with Life's Essential 8 and cardiovascular disease risk
Yunhye Kim, PhD - Deficiency of Smooth Muscle ADAR1 Exacerbates Vascular Remodeling and Pulmonary Hypertension
SunYoung Kim - Alcohol and Notch Pathway Mutations Synergistically Induce Atrioventricular Canal Defects: Potential Rescue by Folate
Yerin Kim, PhD - Role of shear-dependent S-Nitrosylation of HEG1 in endothelial cells and atherosclerosis
Xiaohui Kong, PhD - Precision Base Editing to Rescue LMNA Mutation-induced Cardiomyopathy
Khadijeh Koushki, PhD - Alleviating radiation-induced cardiovascular disease with a radioprotective fullerene derivative
Anshu Kumari, PhD - Cardiolipin Modulation of Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter in Barth Syndrome
Jingu Lee, PhD - Role of neutrophil IKKß in neutrophil recruitment and brain damage during ischemic stroke
Jihui Lee, PhD - Role of CXCR3-CXCL11 signaling during cardiovascular development in the endothelium
Yahan Li, PhD - Investigation of the imprinting regulation at Grb10-Ddc locus and their roles in heart development
Amulya Lingaraju, PhD - Luminal BSH Overexpression Recapituates Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Associated Atherosclerosis
Christina Lisk, PhD - Targeting Macrophage Populations to Attenuate Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Sickle Cell Disease
Yue Public Liu, PhD - How the distal centriole participates in heart development
Xuejing Liu, PhD - Endothelial AGO1: a novel regulator of hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis
Lin Liu, PhD - YAP induces cardiogenesis by directing cardiomyocyte metabolic remodeling
Cheng-I Jonathan Ma, PhD - Investigating the roles of sterol transport protein STARD4 in foam cell formation
Xiang Ma - Identifying triggers of vascular regression in diabetic retinopathy
Xinxin MA, MD - Neutrophils-derived miR-223-3p attenuates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by targeting RhoB in endothelial cells
Chima Victor Maduka, PhD - Precision Hydrogel Therapies to Target Fibroblast Activation Protein after Myocardial Infarction
Suresh Kumar Reddy Mallepalli, PhD - Studying cofilin's role in recurrent hypoglycemia-linked stroke risk in insulin-treated diabetic rats
Ashish Manohar, PhD - Integrative structural and functional image analysis for enhanced risk stratification in left ventricular noncompaction
Juan Ignacio Elio Mariangelo, PhD - Role of SOCE in the Regulation of Local Protein Synthesis in Hypertrophy
Anthony Maroun, MD - 3D Hemodynamic Surveillance for Improved Risk Prediction in Type B Aortic Dissection
Amanda Mauro, PhD - Pannexin 1 Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Alzheimer's Disease
Karolline May, PhD - Adipose tissue as a target for gut-derived short-chain fatty acids to modulate obesity
Ulrich Mbiakop - Wnt proteins are endothelial cell-derived autocrine PKD1/PKD2 ligands that elicit vasodilation
Adrian Mehrtash, PhD - Unraveling the role of HECT E3 ubiquitin ligases in Plasmodium egress
Perenkita Mendiola, PhD - High salt and increased blood pressure variability as co-morbid risk factors for cognitive decline
Perenkita Mendiola, PhD - High salt and increased blood pressure variability as co-morbid risk factors for cognitive decline
Neema Minja MMed, MPH - Estimating the excess mortality due to Rheumatic Heart Disease in Uganda using Verbal Autopsy
Jonathon Muncie, PhD - Deciphering the Role of Mef2c in Allocating Second Heart Field Progenitors to the Linear Heart Tube
Patricia Murphy, PhD - Elucidating neurovascular-immune interactions in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Dr Sakthijothi Muthu, PhD - Mitochondrial Complex-I modifications and regulation during myocardial Ischemia and reperfusion injury
Venkata Srikrishna Karthik Nadendla, PhD - Programming plasmin as a direct-acting thrombolytic agent
Ho Namkung, PhD - Heart-Brain Interaction: Investigating the Mechanistic Basis for Linking the Heart with Emotions
David Ngai, PhD - The role of efferocytosis-induced lactate in atherosclerosis regression and inflammation resolution
Hung Nguyen, PhD - Post-ischemic protection of subcortical white matter following an ischemic attack
Sarbjeet Niraula, PhD - Human Gut Commensals Associated with Major Adverse Limb Events after Leg Revascularization for Peripheral Artery Disease
Ayodeji Augustine Olabiyi, PhD - Modulatory effect of p1159 on adverse cardiac remodeling
Radoslaw Omelianczyk, PhD - Adaptations of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to sickle trait blood
Buyan-Ochir Orgil, MD - Effects of sex hormones and sex-based responses to diet and stress in the development of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Thiele Osvaldt Rosales, PhD - Role of GRK2 S-nitrosylation in heart failure
Liu Ouyang, MD, PhD - The Role of SNRK in Vascular Calcification
Alexandre Paccalet, PhD - Bone marrow niche metabolism and hematopoiesis in sedentary lifestyle
Rakeshkumar Patel, PhD - Role of von Willebrand factor in linking respiratory tract infection and onset of stroke
Alejandra Patino Guerrero, PhD - Nanoengineering electroconductive heart tissues for post-myocardial infarction repair
Andrea Perrelli, PhD - Control of endothelial barrier stability by subcellular trafficking of KRIT1
Joao Pinho Monteiro, PhD - PDGFD signaling regulates epigenetic and transcriptional networks that modulate vascular remodeling in atherosclerosis
Srijana Pokhrel, PhD - The role of IkZF factor Aiolos in regulating the differentiation and function of CD8+ virtual memory T cells
Guyu Qin, PhD - Mechanism of Dioxin Induced Adverse Remodeling of Atherosclerosis
Markus Ramste, MD, PhD - The role of BMP1 in coronary artery disease risk
Jesse Rattan, MPH - A Community Health Worker Intervention to Improve Short- and Long-term Outcomes in Black Patients with Preeclampsia
Lu Ren, PhD - Mechanisms of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor-induced Sinoatrial Node Dysfunction
Juan Antonio Requena-Ibanez, MD Cardiologist - SOTA-P-CARDIA Clinical Trial
Maryam Rezaei Gazik, PhD - The role of UFSP2 in the homeostasis of the heart
Elena Rodriguez Sanchez, PhD - Role of RNA Helicases in Atherosclerosis
Amir Rouhollahi, PhD - Leveraging deep learning algorithms for risk stratification and therapy planning in patients with aortic stenosis
Rinku Roy, PhD - Restoring Grasp Ability in Stroke Survivors through Motor Imagery-Based Training with EEG Feedback
Madhur Sachan, PhD - MicroRNA-1282 as a Cis-Antisense Regulator of Angiogenesis in Diabetic CLI
Ana Sachetto, PhD - Evaluation of a C1 inhibitor variant as a novel hemostasis sparing anticoagulant
Shreya Sangam, PhD - RXFP1 Signaling in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Laura Sherer, PhD - The Effect of BAG3 Cleavage on Protein Quality Control in Ischemia-Reperfusion Stress
Renee de Nazare Silva, PhD, MS - Placental inflammation and circulating mitochondria-derived factors in preeclampsia
Ajit Kumar Singh, PhD - PfBDP1: A master regulator of red blood cell invasion genes
Joshua Smith, PhD - Deep integration of multi-omics and patient health data to clarify risk factors of enterococcal infective endocarditis
Rafael Sobrano Fais, PhD - Sexual Dimorphisms in NLRP3 Signaling in Right Ventricular Failure
Jee Hyung Sohn, PhD - Regulatory Mechanisms of Mitochondrial Cristae Formation Modulating Thermogenic Function
Daniel James Sprague, MD/PhD - Treating Vascular Pathology of Schistosomiasis: Exploiting Hepatic Stellate Cell Biology
Brian Spurlock, PhD - Studying Mitochondrial Dynamics and Energetics During Cardiac Reprogramming
Karthi Sreedevi, PhD - Novel Role of Perm1 in O-GlcNAcylation and Heart Failure
Noah Steinfeld, PhD - Characterizing a novel mechanism that contributes to the development of atherosclerosis
Sini Sunny, PhD - The Human G31R mutation in Nrf2 (Nrf2G31R) Induces Reductive Stress Cardiomyopathy
Varsha Tandra, BSC - Exploring protein ufmylation: from ER dynamics to cardiac homeostasis
Jinglian Tao, MD - Non canonical sphingolipids as modulators of NR2F1/2 dependent transcription in human endothelial development
Jessica L Teo, PhD - Investigating flow-induced Notch-activated vascular barrier function using SynNotch receptors
Abigail Tice, PhD - The role of PDK4 in the ischemic mitochondrial myopathy of chronic limb threatening ischemia
Trevor Tippetts - Using defective lipoylation as a window into cardiac fuel consumption and failure
Ashish Toshniwal, PhD - The role of pyruvate dehydrogenase in cardiac hypertrophy
Casey G. Turner, PhD - The role of smooth muscle cell estrogen receptor alpha in aging-associated arterial stiffness
Mariana Sayuri Berto Udo, PhD - Defining PRMT4-Adenosine pathway in vascular dementia
Kiyoshi Uemasu, PhD, MD - Role of QKI (Quaking homolog, KH domain RNA binding) in Chronic Obstruct Disease
Fahimeh Varzideh, PhD - A Novel Strategy Against Cardiotoxicity
Nivedhitha Velayutham, PhD - Role for the DREAM complex in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocyte maturation and quiescence
Ana Villasenor-Altamiran, PhD - Immunoregulatory pathways in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Hitarthi Vyas, PhD - Decoding molecular signals regulating atrial natriuretic peptide secretion and blood pressure homeostasis
Zhenguo Wang, PhD - PRDM16-mediated browning in perivascular adipose tissue inhibits thoracic aortic aneurysm by repressing resistin
Takuro Washio, PhD - Antihypertensive drug effects on cerebral hemodynamics and sympathetic control in older hypertensive patients
Lianna Wat, PhD - Sex-specific regulation of metabolic dysfunction
Olivia Weeks, PhD - Cardiovascular Diseases in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Wei Wei, PhD - Identifying Mechanisms that Control the Anti-Obesity Effects of Exercise-inducible Secreted CES2
Hadi Wiputra BME - Prediction of Thoracic Aorta Aneurysm Rupture based on Flow, Shape, Aortic Stiffness, and a Growth & Remodeling Model
Scott Wirth, MD - Use of Large Language Models to Scale Training for Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening Among Primary Care Nurses in Uganda
Anteneh Getachew Woldemariam, PhD - Dual CRISPRa and CRISPRko screens systematically define factors critical for direct cardiac reprogramming
Curtis Woodford, MD - Activated Notch4 enhances recovery in a mouse model of peripheral artery disease
Xuekun Wu, PhD - Elucidating Cardiac Fibroblast Activation at Single-cell Resolution
Yixuan Wu, PhD - Unveiling Sex-specific Mechanisms of Atrial Ca2+ Dysregulation and Ca2+-driven Arrhythmia via Multiscale Modeling
Shuke Xiao, PhD - Circulating metformin induced signaling metabolites that regulate energy homeostasis
Shaolei Xiong, PhD - Expanding brown adipose tissue through manipulating Pdgfrß+ mural cells
Keman Xu, MS - GPR55-Osteopontin Pathway: A Facilitator of Atherosclerosis Development
Ryuichiro Yagi, MD - Developing interpretable algorithms for accurate early detection and prediction of cardiovascular diseases
Tadashi Yamamuro, PhD - Deciphering the Role of Mitochondrial PEP Metabolism in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Simin Yan, PhD - Regulation of aquaporin 1 expression by shear stress in pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells
Yu-sheng Yeh - Dissecting the relative importance of lysosomal versus cytoplasmic lipolysis in adipose tissue during obesity
Hui-Min Yin, PhD - Deciphering the molecular mechanism by which Pontin regulates cardiomyocyte proliferation during heart regeneration
Yang Yu, PhD - Modeling pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum using patient-specific iPSC derived cardiac organoids
Minzhi Yu, PhD - Development of nitro-fatty-acid loaded synthetic high-density lipoproteins for abdominal arterial aneurysm treatment
Shuai Yuan, PhD - From Normal Abdominal Aorta to Aneurysms: Unpacking Genetic Uniqueness and Refining Risk Prediction
Hongxia Zhang, PhD - Promoting Ischemic Tolerance in Type 2 Diabetes via Postconditioning
Bichen Zhang, PhD - The regulatory role of hepatic glycogen in lipid metabolism
Zheng Zhang, PhD - Correlating Neuroanatomical Lesions to Impaired Consciousness in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
Chongyang Zhang, PhD - Mechanism Underlying Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Induced by Reduced SOX17 in Congenital Heart Disease
Yan Zhang, PhD - The role of cGAS/STING axis in thrombosis
Feng Zhang, MD - A Novel Post-Translational Modification of YAP Affects its Activity to Regulate Cardiac Regeneration
Liming Zhao, MD - Vessel Stem Cell Niche Characterization and Biomimetic Synthesis for Ischemic Rescue
Bohan Zhao, PhD - Linking adipose innervation to central homeostatic regulation
JIA ZHOU, PhD - Architecture and distribution of native GABAA receptors in the human brain
Siting Zhu, PhD - NEDD4 in right ventricular development
Jiayu Zhu, PhD - Coronary artery disease locus 7q36.1 regulates a flow-sensitive NOS3 enhancer and atherosclerosis in vivo
Wenjuan Zhu, PhD - Elucidating Mechanisms of Congenital Heart Disease in Down Syndrome with 3D Cardiac Organoids and Single-Cell Multiomics
Megha Agarwal, PhD - Understanding left ventricular non-compaction through myocardial-endocardial crosstalk using human cardiac organoid
Anu Aggarwal, PhD - Protective Platelet and Vascular Responses via Olfactory Receptor 2L13
Azaj Ahmed, PhD - Mechanism of platelet regulation and thrombosis in early-diabetes state
Juheb Akhter, PhD - Myeloid ferritin heavy chain regulates sepsis-induced hyperinflammation and kidney injury
Surendra Kumar Anand, PhD - Role of SH2 domain protein E (SHE) and ABL signaling in vascular tubulogenesis
SUMIT KUMAR ANAND, PhD - Metabolism and therapeutic potential of N-oleoyl leucine in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and atherosclerosis
Samar Antar, PhD - A Novel Approach for Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Kajsa Arkelius, PhD - TMEM97 in Neurorecovery from Stroke
Vijay Arruri, PhD - Post-transcriptional gene regulation by circPum-1/NORAD/Pum-1 interaction in ischemic stroke
Garima Arya, PhD - Bacteriophage resistance promotes antibiotic sensitization of Enterococcus faecium
Anna Atamanchuk, PhD - Epac1 and Epac2 complementary regulate water homeostasis in the sex-dependent manner
Asli Ekin Atici, PhD, Msc - Role of complement system in the experimental murine model of Kawasaki Disease vasculitis
Whitley Atkins, PhD - Heat waves and the elderly with COPD: reducing thermal and cardiovascular consequences
Syed Baseeruddin, PhD - Role of Zinc-based Bioresorbable Metal-Organic Framework for cardiovascular applications
Parya Behzadi, PhD - Uncovering mechanisms driving medial arterial calcification
Grace Catherine Bellinger, PhD - Understanding how structure of acute stroke rehabilitation delivery relates to mobility outcomes
Mayara Santos Bertolini BS, MS - The role of polyphosphate during Trypanosoma cruzi life cycle
Meriem Bkhache, PhD - The functional roles of Cxcr4 in Lymphangiogenesis
Ruslan Bohovyk, PhD - The role of protease-activated receptors in excessive calcium influx in podocytes
Orla Bonnar, PhD - Perivascular Clearance as a therapeutic target in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Niyati Borkar, PhD - Mechanosensitive Pathways in Asthma of the Elderly
Michael Boucher, PhD - Host sensing mechanisms in the fungal meningitis pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
Asma Boukhalfa, PhD - Regulatory Pathways of Autophagy Machineries in Cardiomyopathy
Jessica Briscoe, MD - Optimizing Hemodynamic Mechanisms of Neuroprotection in Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
Henrique Camara, PhD - Determining the function of vascular smooth muscle adipocyte progenitors to adipose tissue function
Baruc Campos, PhD - Contributions of Somatostatin interneurons to peri-infarct circuit plasticity during recovery from stroke
Robin CANAC - The role of chromatin remodeling in Hedgehog signaling-dependent control of cardiac progenitor differentiation
Benjamin James Cathcart - NMN Supplementation For The Rescue of NAD+ and PARylation in Lamin Associated Cardiomyopathy
Satyaki Chatterjee, PhD - Ligand-induced Dynamics of Glutamate Transporters
Surbhi Chaudhary, PhD - Lipid Metabolism Controlled Hematopoiesis and Atherosclerosis
Si Chen, PhD - Role of PDE10A-mediated cyclic nucleotide signaling in pathological cardiac remodeling and dysfunction
Yingjia Chen, PhD - Bariatric surgery-upregulated small intestinal bile acid improves type 2 diabetes and exerts cardioprotection
Xiaohang Cheng, PhD - Regulating material properties of focal adhesion through protein liquid-liquid phase separation
Shasha Cheng, PhD - In vivo base editing rescues heart and kidney defects in ADPKD mice
Cassandra Clift, PhD - Defining the Histone Code of Epigenetic Regulation in Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis via Multi-Omics Approaches
Anne-Sophie Colombe, PhD - Regulation of cardiac hypertrophy by a calcineurin-CIP4 intracellular signaling compartment
Yuanyuan Dai - Elucidating Intercellular Crosstalk Signaling in Human Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Vikram Dalal, PhD - Structural mechanism of TRPM3 activation and inhibition
Isabella Damiani, PhD - The effect of electronic cigarette exposure on vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation and atherosclerosis
Sandeep Das, PhD - Mechanisms of oxalate lowering for concurrent treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and atherosclerosis
Jielin Deng, PhD - Characterization of the cardiac secretome in a genetic mouse model of heart failure through in vivo proximity labeling
Samarth S Durgam, MBBS - Defining the multifaceted roles of chimeric antigen receptor-regulatory T cells (CAR-Tregs) in transplantation tolerance
Shamali Dusane, PhD - Movement amplification to improve walking balance and physical activity post-stroke
Sumita Dutta, PhD - Gut microbial N-acyl serinols regulate obesity-driven heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by GPR119 signaling
Roshan Dutta, PhD - Role of METTL3 Mediated CTNND1 RNA methylation in Cardiac fibrosis
Andrea Elia, PhD - Cardiac Aß pathology, neuro-signaling dysfunction, and myocardial denervation in Alzheimer’s disease model
Paola Filigrana, PhD - Residential segregation, neighborhood and individual-level deprivation and cardiovascular and brain health
Lucile Fossier, PhD - Bifunctional actuator to reverse Nav15 dysfunction linked to arrhythmias
Kirin Gada, PhD - Regulation of Cardiac NaV channels by PIP2 in health and disease
Avishek Ghosh, PhD - Investigating the molecular determinants of stabilizing endothelial junctions in homeostasis and disease
Marissa Gionet-Gonzales, PhD - Investigating the viscoelasticity of the cardiac tissue and its influence on cardiomyocytes
PRERNA GIRI, PhD - The Z-Disc: Nodal Point for Mechanotransduction in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Lin Grimm, PhD - Somite-derived endothelial cells integrate into the dorsal aorta to instruct hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell fate
Ya Guan, PhD - Immune-endothelial cell dysfunction in radiation-induced atherosclerosis
Prerak Gupta, PhD - Engineering membrane protein-protein interactions to treat vascular injury
Charan Gurrala, PhD - Epigenetic regulation of Gender dimorphism in progenitor cell reparative functions
Erika Gutierrez Lara, PhD - Dissecting Causal Relationships Between Desmosomal Deficiency and Inflammation In Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
Safaa Hammoud, PhD - Blocking tubular cell cycle induces protective metabolic changes in chronic kidney disease
Yanxiao Han, PhD - Cooperation of Estrogen and Adrenergic Receptors in Cardiovascular Function: Mechanism and Impact
Abigail Hellman, PhD - Oxytocin receptor in the spinal neuraxial modulation of ventricular excitability
Jinhong Hu, PhD - Structural and functional investigation of the TRPM4 channel at body temperature
Yitao Huang, BM - Targeting a novel histone code reader to mitigate post-surgery neointimal hyperplasia
Shuaibo Huang - The role of CSF1 signaling in repair and remodeling of the infarcted heart
Saul Huerta de la Cruz, PhD - Capillary KATP channels in cell-cell communication and endothelial cell calcium signaling
Nataliia Hula, PhD - Sterile inflammation and cardiovascular complications during pregnancy
Pacific Huynh, PhD - The influence of sleep fragmentation on myocardial infarction
Ishita Jain, DPhil - 3D model of endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition for single cell transcriptomics and drug screening
Anurag Jamaiyar, PhD - MicroRNA-342-3p in acute myocardial infarction and angiogenesis
Seungje Jeon, PhD - Roles of ATF3 in HFpEF-associated atrial fibrillation
Hui Ji, PhD - Repulsive interactions in neural development
Wentong Jia, PhD - Role of mitochondria transfer in myocardial infarction and associated systemic inflammation
Xuanyi Jin - Characterizing Life-course Myocardial Mechanics in Black and White men and women from the Bogalusa Heart Study
Timothy Louis Molloy Jones, PhD - Mechanisms of HDAC8 modulation of cardiomyocyte relaxation
Akshay Joshi, PhD - Engineering basement membrane matrix delivery to restore vascular integrity
Aditya Kanwal, PhD - Studying TTNtv pathogenicity and developing a therapy using CRISPRa mice
Harpreet Kaur - Role of Neutrophils in Hemorrhagic Stroke
Caroline Dana KEROACK, PhD - Defining the molecular mediators of cell morphogenesis in Trypanosoma cruzi
Shubham Khetan, PhD - A systematic survey of CHD-associated coding variants in NKX2.5, GATA4 and TBX5 on DNA binding
Sina Kianersi, PhD - Observational and genetic associations of chronotype with Life's Essential 8 and cardiovascular disease risk
Yunhye Kim, PhD - Deficiency of Smooth Muscle ADAR1 Exacerbates Vascular Remodeling and Pulmonary Hypertension
SunYoung Kim - Alcohol and Notch Pathway Mutations Synergistically Induce Atrioventricular Canal Defects: Potential Rescue by Folate
Yerin Kim, PhD - Role of shear-dependent S-Nitrosylation of HEG1 in endothelial cells and atherosclerosis
Xiaohui Kong, PhD - Precision Base Editing to Rescue LMNA Mutation-induced Cardiomyopathy
Khadijeh Koushki, PhD - Alleviating radiation-induced cardiovascular disease with a radioprotective fullerene derivative
Anshu Kumari, PhD - Cardiolipin Modulation of Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter in Barth Syndrome
Jingu Lee, PhD - Role of neutrophil IKKß in neutrophil recruitment and brain damage during ischemic stroke
Jihui Lee, PhD - Role of CXCR3-CXCL11 signaling during cardiovascular development in the endothelium
Yahan Li, PhD - Investigation of the imprinting regulation at Grb10-Ddc locus and their roles in heart development
Amulya Lingaraju, PhD - Luminal BSH Overexpression Recapituates Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Associated Atherosclerosis
Christina Lisk, PhD - Targeting Macrophage Populations to Attenuate Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Sickle Cell Disease
Yue Public Liu, PhD - How the distal centriole participates in heart development
Xuejing Liu, PhD - Endothelial AGO1: a novel regulator of hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis
Lin Liu, PhD - YAP induces cardiogenesis by directing cardiomyocyte metabolic remodeling
Cheng-I Jonathan Ma, PhD - Investigating the roles of sterol transport protein STARD4 in foam cell formation
Xiang Ma - Identifying triggers of vascular regression in diabetic retinopathy
Xinxin MA, MD - Neutrophils-derived miR-223-3p attenuates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by targeting RhoB in endothelial cells
Chima Victor Maduka, PhD - Precision Hydrogel Therapies to Target Fibroblast Activation Protein after Myocardial Infarction
Suresh Kumar Reddy Mallepalli, PhD - Studying cofilin's role in recurrent hypoglycemia-linked stroke risk in insulin-treated diabetic rats
Ashish Manohar, PhD - Integrative structural and functional image analysis for enhanced risk stratification in left ventricular noncompaction
Juan Ignacio Elio Mariangelo, PhD - Role of SOCE in the Regulation of Local Protein Synthesis in Hypertrophy
Anthony Maroun, MD - 3D Hemodynamic Surveillance for Improved Risk Prediction in Type B Aortic Dissection
Amanda Mauro, PhD - Pannexin 1 Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Alzheimer's Disease
Karolline May, PhD - Adipose tissue as a target for gut-derived short-chain fatty acids to modulate obesity
Ulrich Mbiakop - Wnt proteins are endothelial cell-derived autocrine PKD1/PKD2 ligands that elicit vasodilation
Adrian Mehrtash, PhD - Unraveling the role of HECT E3 ubiquitin ligases in Plasmodium egress
Perenkita Mendiola, PhD - High salt and increased blood pressure variability as co-morbid risk factors for cognitive decline
Perenkita Mendiola, PhD - High salt and increased blood pressure variability as co-morbid risk factors for cognitive decline
Neema Minja MMed, MPH - Estimating the excess mortality due to Rheumatic Heart Disease in Uganda using Verbal Autopsy
Jonathon Muncie, PhD - Deciphering the Role of Mef2c in Allocating Second Heart Field Progenitors to the Linear Heart Tube
Patricia Murphy, PhD - Elucidating neurovascular-immune interactions in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Dr Sakthijothi Muthu, PhD - Mitochondrial Complex-I modifications and regulation during myocardial Ischemia and reperfusion injury
Venkata Srikrishna Karthik Nadendla, PhD - Programming plasmin as a direct-acting thrombolytic agent
Ho Namkung, PhD - Heart-Brain Interaction: Investigating the Mechanistic Basis for Linking the Heart with Emotions
David Ngai, PhD - The role of efferocytosis-induced lactate in atherosclerosis regression and inflammation resolution
Hung Nguyen, PhD - Post-ischemic protection of subcortical white matter following an ischemic attack
Sarbjeet Niraula, PhD - Human Gut Commensals Associated with Major Adverse Limb Events after Leg Revascularization for Peripheral Artery Disease
Ayodeji Augustine Olabiyi, PhD - Modulatory effect of p1159 on adverse cardiac remodeling
Radoslaw Omelianczyk, PhD - Adaptations of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to sickle trait blood
Buyan-Ochir Orgil, MD - Effects of sex hormones and sex-based responses to diet and stress in the development of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Thiele Osvaldt Rosales, PhD - Role of GRK2 S-nitrosylation in heart failure
Liu Ouyang, MD, PhD - The Role of SNRK in Vascular Calcification
Alexandre Paccalet, PhD - Bone marrow niche metabolism and hematopoiesis in sedentary lifestyle
Rakeshkumar Patel, PhD - Role of von Willebrand factor in linking respiratory tract infection and onset of stroke
Alejandra Patino Guerrero, PhD - Nanoengineering electroconductive heart tissues for post-myocardial infarction repair
Andrea Perrelli, PhD - Control of endothelial barrier stability by subcellular trafficking of KRIT1
Joao Pinho Monteiro, PhD - PDGFD signaling regulates epigenetic and transcriptional networks that modulate vascular remodeling in atherosclerosis
Srijana Pokhrel, PhD - The role of IkZF factor Aiolos in regulating the differentiation and function of CD8+ virtual memory T cells
Guyu Qin, PhD - Mechanism of Dioxin Induced Adverse Remodeling of Atherosclerosis
Markus Ramste, MD, PhD - The role of BMP1 in coronary artery disease risk
Jesse Rattan, MPH - A Community Health Worker Intervention to Improve Short- and Long-term Outcomes in Black Patients with Preeclampsia
Lu Ren, PhD - Mechanisms of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor-induced Sinoatrial Node Dysfunction
Juan Antonio Requena-Ibanez, MD Cardiologist - SOTA-P-CARDIA Clinical Trial
Maryam Rezaei Gazik, PhD - The role of UFSP2 in the homeostasis of the heart
Elena Rodriguez Sanchez, PhD - Role of RNA Helicases in Atherosclerosis
Amir Rouhollahi, PhD - Leveraging deep learning algorithms for risk stratification and therapy planning in patients with aortic stenosis
Rinku Roy, PhD - Restoring Grasp Ability in Stroke Survivors through Motor Imagery-Based Training with EEG Feedback
Madhur Sachan, PhD - MicroRNA-1282 as a Cis-Antisense Regulator of Angiogenesis in Diabetic CLI
Ana Sachetto, PhD - Evaluation of a C1 inhibitor variant as a novel hemostasis sparing anticoagulant
Shreya Sangam, PhD - RXFP1 Signaling in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Laura Sherer, PhD - The Effect of BAG3 Cleavage on Protein Quality Control in Ischemia-Reperfusion Stress
Renee de Nazare Silva, PhD, MS - Placental inflammation and circulating mitochondria-derived factors in preeclampsia
Ajit Kumar Singh, PhD - PfBDP1: A master regulator of red blood cell invasion genes
Joshua Smith, PhD - Deep integration of multi-omics and patient health data to clarify risk factors of enterococcal infective endocarditis
Rafael Sobrano Fais, PhD - Sexual Dimorphisms in NLRP3 Signaling in Right Ventricular Failure
Jee Hyung Sohn, PhD - Regulatory Mechanisms of Mitochondrial Cristae Formation Modulating Thermogenic Function
Daniel James Sprague, MD/PhD - Treating Vascular Pathology of Schistosomiasis: Exploiting Hepatic Stellate Cell Biology
Brian Spurlock, PhD - Studying Mitochondrial Dynamics and Energetics During Cardiac Reprogramming
Karthi Sreedevi, PhD - Novel Role of Perm1 in O-GlcNAcylation and Heart Failure
Noah Steinfeld, PhD - Characterizing a novel mechanism that contributes to the development of atherosclerosis
Sini Sunny, PhD - The Human G31R mutation in Nrf2 (Nrf2G31R) Induces Reductive Stress Cardiomyopathy
Varsha Tandra, BSC - Exploring protein ufmylation: from ER dynamics to cardiac homeostasis
Jinglian Tao, MD - Non canonical sphingolipids as modulators of NR2F1/2 dependent transcription in human endothelial development
Jessica L Teo, PhD - Investigating flow-induced Notch-activated vascular barrier function using SynNotch receptors
Abigail Tice, PhD - The role of PDK4 in the ischemic mitochondrial myopathy of chronic limb threatening ischemia
Trevor Tippetts - Using defective lipoylation as a window into cardiac fuel consumption and failure
Ashish Toshniwal, PhD - The role of pyruvate dehydrogenase in cardiac hypertrophy
Casey G. Turner, PhD - The role of smooth muscle cell estrogen receptor alpha in aging-associated arterial stiffness
Mariana Sayuri Berto Udo, PhD - Defining PRMT4-Adenosine pathway in vascular dementia
Kiyoshi Uemasu, PhD, MD - Role of QKI (Quaking homolog, KH domain RNA binding) in Chronic Obstruct Disease
Fahimeh Varzideh, PhD - A Novel Strategy Against Cardiotoxicity
Nivedhitha Velayutham, PhD - Role for the DREAM complex in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocyte maturation and quiescence
Ana Villasenor-Altamiran, PhD - Immunoregulatory pathways in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Hitarthi Vyas, PhD - Decoding molecular signals regulating atrial natriuretic peptide secretion and blood pressure homeostasis
Zhenguo Wang, PhD - PRDM16-mediated browning in perivascular adipose tissue inhibits thoracic aortic aneurysm by repressing resistin
Takuro Washio, PhD - Antihypertensive drug effects on cerebral hemodynamics and sympathetic control in older hypertensive patients
Lianna Wat, PhD - Sex-specific regulation of metabolic dysfunction
Olivia Weeks, PhD - Cardiovascular Diseases in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Wei Wei, PhD - Identifying Mechanisms that Control the Anti-Obesity Effects of Exercise-inducible Secreted CES2
Hadi Wiputra BME - Prediction of Thoracic Aorta Aneurysm Rupture based on Flow, Shape, Aortic Stiffness, and a Growth & Remodeling Model
Scott Wirth, MD - Use of Large Language Models to Scale Training for Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening Among Primary Care Nurses in Uganda
Anteneh Getachew Woldemariam, PhD - Dual CRISPRa and CRISPRko screens systematically define factors critical for direct cardiac reprogramming
Curtis Woodford, MD - Activated Notch4 enhances recovery in a mouse model of peripheral artery disease
Xuekun Wu, PhD - Elucidating Cardiac Fibroblast Activation at Single-cell Resolution
Yixuan Wu, PhD - Unveiling Sex-specific Mechanisms of Atrial Ca2+ Dysregulation and Ca2+-driven Arrhythmia via Multiscale Modeling
Shuke Xiao, PhD - Circulating metformin induced signaling metabolites that regulate energy homeostasis
Shaolei Xiong, PhD - Expanding brown adipose tissue through manipulating Pdgfrß+ mural cells
Keman Xu, MS - GPR55-Osteopontin Pathway: A Facilitator of Atherosclerosis Development
Ryuichiro Yagi, MD - Developing interpretable algorithms for accurate early detection and prediction of cardiovascular diseases
Tadashi Yamamuro, PhD - Deciphering the Role of Mitochondrial PEP Metabolism in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Simin Yan, PhD - Regulation of aquaporin 1 expression by shear stress in pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells
Yu-sheng Yeh - Dissecting the relative importance of lysosomal versus cytoplasmic lipolysis in adipose tissue during obesity
Hui-Min Yin, PhD - Deciphering the molecular mechanism by which Pontin regulates cardiomyocyte proliferation during heart regeneration
Yang Yu, PhD - Modeling pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum using patient-specific iPSC derived cardiac organoids
Minzhi Yu, PhD - Development of nitro-fatty-acid loaded synthetic high-density lipoproteins for abdominal arterial aneurysm treatment
Shuai Yuan, PhD - From Normal Abdominal Aorta to Aneurysms: Unpacking Genetic Uniqueness and Refining Risk Prediction
Hongxia Zhang, PhD - Promoting Ischemic Tolerance in Type 2 Diabetes via Postconditioning
Bichen Zhang, PhD - The regulatory role of hepatic glycogen in lipid metabolism
Zheng Zhang, PhD - Correlating Neuroanatomical Lesions to Impaired Consciousness in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
Chongyang Zhang, PhD - Mechanism Underlying Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Induced by Reduced SOX17 in Congenital Heart Disease
Yan Zhang, PhD - The role of cGAS/STING axis in thrombosis
Feng Zhang, MD - A Novel Post-Translational Modification of YAP Affects its Activity to Regulate Cardiac Regeneration
Liming Zhao, MD - Vessel Stem Cell Niche Characterization and Biomimetic Synthesis for Ischemic Rescue
Bohan Zhao, PhD - Linking adipose innervation to central homeostatic regulation
JIA ZHOU, PhD - Architecture and distribution of native GABAA receptors in the human brain
Siting Zhu, PhD - NEDD4 in right ventricular development
Jiayu Zhu, PhD - Coronary artery disease locus 7q36.1 regulates a flow-sensitive NOS3 enhancer and atherosclerosis in vivo
Wenjuan Zhu, PhD - Elucidating Mechanisms of Congenital Heart Disease in Down Syndrome with 3D Cardiac Organoids and Single-Cell Multiomics