Vascular Medicine Institute
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We are the Heart, Lung, Blood, and Vascular Medicine Institute at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Joined December 2009
🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, November 5, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. Valentina Lo Sardo will present: "From Genome to Function: iPSC-Based Approaches for Coronary Artery Disease"
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🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, October 29, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. Jian Xu will present: "When Transcription Meets Metabolism in Blood Cells"
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🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, October 22, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. Andres Hidalgo will present: "Immune Structure, and Structural Immunity"
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Please join us in congratulating Iain Scott, PhD, on his appointment as Associate Director of the Vascular Medicine Institute! Dr. Scott will help advance faculty development, mentorship, and research innovation across the VMI. 🔬
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Happy to share our latest research "Targeting Cardiomyocyte PCNA and POLD1 Prevents Pathologic Myocardial Hypertrophy" just published in @CircRes | Thank you Dr. Becker and the entire team who made this possible👏 @PittVMI @PittDeptofMed @HviUpmc
ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Activation of cell cycle regulatory pathways has been detected during pathological cardiomyocyte growth. However, it has remained unclear whether DNA synthesis pathways play a direct role...
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🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, October 8, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. Irfan Lodhi will present: "Peroxisomal Metabolism of Branched Chain Fatty Acids and Bile Acids: Role in Metabolic Regulation"
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🐦 Good news for late birds: Early Bird pricing for Update in Internal Medicine 2025 has been extended to Oct. 6! ✔️ CME credit ✔️ Expert insights ✔️ 6 months on-demand Don’t let it fly by – register now 👉 https://t.co/pkeAIYZkim
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🍂🩺The Fall 2025 edition of Code Blue & Gold is here! 🔬🍂 Catch the latest news, discoveries, and highlights from the Pitt DOM 👉 https://t.co/bOjsUP7r6S
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🩸 Join us at 2:30pm on Tuesday, September 30, for the next Sickle Cell Disease Research Seminar! Dr. Elizabeth Rochon will present: "Modeling the Dual Burden: Investigating the Combined Impact of G6PD Deficiency and Sickle Cell Disease in Mice"
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Please join us today at noon!
🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, September 24, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. David Vorp will present: "Recent Translational Research from the Vascular Bioengineering Laboratory"
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🏅 Laura Mike, PhD (Infectious Diseases) Proposal: AI-Guided Mapping of Bacterial Genotype to Phenotype Using High-Content Microscopy 🏅 Soumojit Pal, PhD (Cardiology & VMI) Proposal: Targeting CDKN1A in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction @lauraamike @S_Pal88
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🏅 David Heisler, PhD (Chemistry & Biochemistry, Duquesne University) Proposal: Pathogenic hijacking of plasma membrane cholesterol 🏅 Tatiana Kudryashova, PhD (Cardiology & VMI) Proposal: Therapeutic potential of PKMYT1 inhibitor RP-6306 in Pulmonary Hypertension @duqedu
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🎉 The Department of Medicine is delighted to announce the 2025 Samuel and Emma Winters Foundation awardees! These awards support junior faculty pushing the boundaries of biomedical research in @Pittsburgh. 🧵 Meet this year’s awardees:
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🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, September 24, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. David Vorp will present: "Recent Translational Research from the Vascular Bioengineering Laboratory"
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A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 09.16.25, for the first DOM Grand Rounds of the academic year! Today's MGR: "Improving Healthcare Value: from the Choosing Wisely Campaign to the Latest Evidence-Based Approaches to Reduce Low-Value Care," presented by Dr. Tom Radomski. For
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🔬 Join us at noon on Wednesday, September 17, for the next VMI/HVI Research Conference! Dr. Andrey Parkhitko will present: "Targeting Age-Related Metabolic Dysfunction to Extend Healthspan"
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ICYMI: The latest episode of #DiscoverCircRes podcast is out! https://t.co/AC2FDobtzJ
@StHilaireLab chats with @abigail_ajanel @racampbell04 and @FrederikDenorme about "Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter Regulates ITAM-Dependent Platelet Activation" https://t.co/VfxwIE9LAy
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Nice way to close summer 2025 for @RazaniLab and also celebrate our summer students from @PittVMI VUE Program and @PittDeptofMed @pitt_medicine Dean's Summer Research Program 🎉
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Allow us to reintroduce ourselves, the UPMC Chief Medical Residents 2025-2026 - fondly known as #HVACS 💙💛 Thanks @PittDeptofMed for the awesome video! @ChristodoulouMD @HansellCole @gmvasilakis
#LifeChangingResidency
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📢 Registration is now open for Update in Internal Medicine 2025: Practice Changing Advances! 🩺 Join us for a CME-approved course packed with evidence-based insights, trending topics, and innovative care strategies. 🗓️ Early Bird pricing ends September 30, so register today!
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