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The Conlon Lab Awarded R01 Grant From The National Institutes Of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (NHLBI)

September 17, 2021
Congratulations to the Lab of Frank L. Conlon, Ph.D., Professor of Biology and Genetics, for the receipt of R01 grant from the NIH’s NHLBI. The grant, titled, “Mechanism and Function of Cardiac Transcriptional Repression Networks”, will investigate the mechanisms of the Nucleosome Remodeling and Deacetylase (NuRD) complex in heart development...

The Bautch Lab And Yuchao Jiang, Ph.D. Publish In Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology (ATVB)

September 17, 2021
Congratulations to the Lab of Victoria L. Bautch, Ph.D., Beverly Long Chapin Distinguished Professor of Biology; Co-Director, McAllister Heart Institute, and Yuchao Jiang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Biostatistics & Genetics; Member, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, for publishing paper, titled “Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Reveals Endothelial Cell Transcriptome Heterogeneity Under Homeostatic Laminar...

Ana Cartaya And Halle Lutz Publish In The Journal Antioxidants

August 30, 2021
Congratulations to Ana Cartaya, a pharmacology graduate student, and Halle Lutz, an undergraduate student, both in the Bahnson Research Group, for publishing article, titled “Delivery of Cinnamic Aldehyde Antioxidant Response Activating nanoParticles (ARAPas) for Vascular Applications”, in the journal Antioxidants. In this paper, Ms. Cartaya and Ms. Lutz developed a...

Pharmacology Graduate Student, Ana Cartaya, Receives F31 Predoctoral Fellowship Award From The National Institutes Of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (NHLBI)

August 30, 2021
Congratulations to Ana Cartaya, a pharmacology graduate student in the Bahnson Research Group, for recently receiving an F31 predoctoral fellowship award from NIH’s NHLBI.   The fellowship provides ongoing stipend support for her project, titled “Selective delivery of superoxide dismutase and catalase for restenosis prevention”. During her fellowship, Ms. Cartaya...

2021-2022 MHI Seminar Series, Fall Schedule

August 26, 2021

Seeding Postdoctoral Innovators in Research & Education (SPIRE) Postdoctoral Fellow, Whitney Edwards, Elected To The National Board Of The Society For Developmental Biology (SDB)

July 19, 2021
Congratulations to Whitney Edwards, a SPIRE Postdoctoral Fellow in Biological & Genome Sciences, who received her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, currently in Dr. Conlon’s Lab, for being elected to the national board of the SDB as the national trainee representative.

Melina Kibbe, M.D. Appointed New Dean Of The University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine and Chief Health Affairs Officer For UVA Health

July 19, 2021
Congratulations to Melina Kibbe, M.D., Colin G. Thomas, Jr. Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery; Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, for being appointed new Dean of UVA School of Medicine and Chief Health Affairs Officer for UVA Health. Dr. Kibbe is recognized as an accomplished leader and outstanding colleague,...

NCSU/CH Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Student, Sandra Stangeland-Molo, Makes Black Biomechanists Association (BBA) History

July 5, 2021
Congratulations to Sandra Stangeland-Molo, a second-year Ph.D. student in Biomedical Engineering (BME), NCSU/, who received her Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, currently in Dr. Cole’s Lab, for making BBA history as a Ph.D. candidate at /NCSU Joint Department of BME. As a member...

M.D./Ph.D. Graduate Student, Nathan Nelson-Maney, Admitted To Integrative Vascular Biology (IVB) Training Program

July 5, 2021
Congratulations to Nathan Nelson-Maney, a M.D./Ph.D. graduate student in Dr. Caron’s Lab, for being admitted to the IVB Training Program.

Ph.D. Graduate Student, Shea Ricketts, Admitted To Integrative Vascular Biology (IVB) Training Program

July 5, 2021
Congratulations to Shea Ricketts, a Ph.D. graduate student in Dr. Qian’s Lab, for being admitted to the IVB Training Program.