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Thurston Arthritis Research Center & the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology Hold Strategic Planning Retreat To Set Course for Next 5 Years

July 7, 2022
More than 30 faculty and staff from the Thurston Arthritis Research Center (TARC) and the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology met recently to review the 5 year strategic goals of the organizations.

Drs. Saira Sheikh and Tessa Englund Pen Key Editorial: “EMBRACE: One Small Story in Lupus, One Giant Challenge in Clinical Trials”

June 27, 2022
The editorial highlights the challenges and consequences of underrepresentation of diverse populations, particularly racial and ethnic minorities, in clinical trials.

Dr. Millie Kwan is Recognized by the Carolina Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (CASP) as a “Super Steward”

June 16, 2022
Dr. Kwan was recognized for her excellent co-leadership with CASP鈥檚 Renae Boerneke, PharmD, on their penicillin allergy assessments project.

Dr. Emma Astrike-Davis Publishes Research on Association of Socioeconomics with Rheumatoid Arthritis African Americans

June 10, 2022
The study, published in Arthritis Care & Research, showed that both low education and occupation were associated with worsening pain.

TARC Supports the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance’s (OAAA) Collaboration with CDC for #OAAwarenessWeek

May 10, 2022
TARC is sharing educational information during May, which is Arthritis Awareness Month! In addition, the dates of 5/8-5/14 are designated as Osteoarthritis Awareness Week. TARC is helping support the OAAA's and CDC's collaboration for #OAAwarenessWeek by helping to spreading the word.

Ralph Alberto, an Undergraduate Student in Dr. Richard Loeser’s Lab, Receives “Highest Honors” Award for Senior Honors Thesis

May 6, 2022
The thesis was titled, 鈥淐hemokine ENA-78/CXCL5 is Produced by OA Synovial Fibroblasts in Response to a Matrix Damage Stimulus and is Found in Synovial Fluid Collected from Patients After ACL Injury.鈥�

TARC Researchers Share Findings and Expertise at Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI-22) Conference

April 11, 2022
Thurston Arthritis Research Center experts provided their latest findings, both in-person and remotely for the OARSI 2022 meeting held in Berlin, Germany.

Dr. Beth Jonas Discusses System-Wide Stress and Exhaustion Among Healthcare Providers, on a Recent Podcast Hosted by “Rheumatology Advisor”

April 4, 2022
Dr. Jonas does not like the term "burnout" because it places the onus on the physician, when the problem is really the healthcare system.

Dr. Saira Sheikh’s Grateful Patient Makes a $500K Gift To Support Innovative Autoimmune Disease Research at TARC

March 1, 2022
Ginny and Doug Ware have partnered with Dr. Saira Sheikh to support a new fund that will advance science and improve the lives of individuals with autoimmune diseases.

Dr. Saira Sheikh Co-Leads $500K ACR Grant Funded by the Office of Minority Health to Address Racial Disparities in Lupus Clinical Trials

February 17, 2022
The 2-year grant is named TIMELY 鈥� Training to聽Increase聽Minority聽Enrollment in Lupus Clinical Trials with Community聽Engagement.