Kwartler Lab
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Exploring the genetic foundations of vascular disease, cell fate in muscle cells, and nuclear actin dynamics- one cell at a time. @uthealthhouston @mda_uthgrad
Texas Medical Center, Houston
Joined May 2023
Congrats to alumna Callie Kwartler, PhD, Molecular and Translational Biology professor, on receiving the North American Vascular Biology Organization's 2025 Springer Junior Investigator Award! π She presented her award lecture at their annual Vascular Biology meeting this week.
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So proud to see Dr. Callie Kwartler recognized with the 2025 Springer Junior Investigator Award from NAVBO π Her work on the epigenetic link between metabolism and smooth muscle cell differentiation continues to push the field forward. #NAVBO #VascularBiology π§¬
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Happy #PostdocAppreciationWeek! π₯³ Shout-out to our dream team: Dr. Alexis Richard & Dr. Shuvra Roy (pictured) + Dr. Jeison Garcia & Dr. Pujun Guan (not pictured but just as awesome). Thanks for all the wisdom, hustle & laughs, you keep the science running! π¬πͺ
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We built a whole website just so you can stalk our science. π¬π π
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New #advocacy resource! π£ Use the guide in this thread to find your lawmakers, speak up, share your story, and make the case for #HealthResearch and medical progress! π£ π§° Full toolkit & even more resources: https://t.co/GYrz2WvszW
#MedicalInnovation #RAAugChallenge π§΅ 1/3
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Congratulations to our former research tech turned first year PhD student Emiliano! Happy orientation week ππ
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Weβre honored to be named NAVBOβs Lab of the Month for August! We promise to use our powers for goodβ¦ and more science. π¬β€οΈ
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Juan Melero-Martin, PhD Associate Professor Cardiac Surgery Boston Childrenβs Hospital | Harvard Medical School Primary Research: Our lab studies how blood vessels form and applies this knowledge to...
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BREAKING: our PhD student Kiara Bornes has survived the F31 fellowship submission process. Sources say the Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA never stood a chance. ππͺ #fingerscrossed π€
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Thrilled to share that our paper is officially published! Huge thanks to our amazing co-authors and mentors who made this possible π§«
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Nature Communications - ACTA2 p.R179 variants cause pediatric strokes due to moyamoya disease (MMD)-like occlusions. Here, the authors show that Acta2R179C/+ smooth muscle cells are immature,...
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Join us in supporting our PhD student Kiara Bornes as she present at the #GSBSGSRD2025 ππ€
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The 4 nervous finalists (pre-presentation in the pic) thank the Page Award committee for selecting our research to compete in the final. Congratulations to the winner @KwartlerLab for phenomenal research and presentation πͺπ #VascularDiscovery2025
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Huge congratulations to our PI Dr. Kwartler on receiving the Irvine H. Page Junior Faculty Award! This honor recognizes rising stars in cardiovascular research, and weβre so proud to see your leadership and groundbreaking work celebrated #AHA2025π«π
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Happy Grad Student Appreciation Week to our grad students Kiara, Yan, Andy, and Kennedy! Thanks for keeping the lab running, the cells alive, and our PI (mostly) sane. Enjoy this picture of Kiara with the many qPCRS she ran this week ππ§¬π§«π¬
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Happiest of Birthdays Dr. Callie Kwartler! π₯³π Thank you for all that you do, we are so fortunate to have you as our PI! #MyBossIsBetterThanYours
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Incredible sessions #VASCULARBIOLOGY2024 hosted by Ziqing Liu and Callie Kwartler about work-life balance and why it is important for scientists. @vascularbiology
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#VASCULARBIOLOGY2024 last dinner event provides a forum for early stage investigators to go behind the veil and demystify the faculty job hunt. Inside stories on their application process were shared by @MaAlfaidi @Krispy_ed @abhijnan and Callie Kawtler. @vascularbiology
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Happy #NPAW2024 to all postdocs. You all deserve fair pay and better working conditions year round, but hey - a week of shoutouts can't hurt. Special shoutout to our own postdoc superstar Jeison Garcia Serrano!
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