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#Cardioscientist Associate Professor @LoyolaChicago, Vice-Chair of @LoyolaCaMP, AE of @ajpheartcirc, father, husband and Oxford comma supporter.

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Jonathan Kirk
18 days
Congratulations to Dr. Christine Delligatti on her successful PhD Dissertation defense yesterday! I know she'll accomplish great things during her postdoc @JohnsHopkins, but we'll miss having her in the lab!
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We're expanding! What was once the Chicago Cardiovascular Research Symposium is now the MIDWEST Cardiac Research Symposium! June 12th, 2025 at @LoyolaStritch. Abstracts are due on May 12th (for oral presentation consideration) or June 2nd (for poster).
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RT @CircAHA: The search for the next Editor-in-Chief of Circulation is open! . Apply by May 9, 2025 to be considered for this vitally impor….
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3 months
It's only a dire wolf if it comes from the early holocene epoch. Otherwise it's just sparkling gray wolf.
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Jonathan Kirk
4 months
I can finally remove the Ass. from my title!
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4 months
T-minus 10 days until applications for Loyola Cardio-SURPh are due! Don't miss out!
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4 months
I was honored to be sworn in tonight as a Commissioner on the Riverside Planning and Zoning Commission.
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4 months
Michaela Door and Micah Yoder, both 2nd year PhD students in the lab, gave talks at the @BiophysicalSoc meeting last week. And they both ROCKED! #bps25
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4 months
For those keeping score, our NIH MPPA Study Section, scheduled for tomorrow and Thursday, has been indefinitely postponed.
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Jonathan Kirk
5 months
The @LoyolaChicago announcement that we obtained R1 status (the highest research university classification) used a picture from my lab. You can tell it's from my lab because the microscope is named after a Star Wars character.
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5 months
RT @MarbanLab: Great plenary talk by @1jvaneyk at @MuscleCardiac meeting on #proteomics of the 🫀— inspiring journey of discovery from 2d ge….
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Jonathan Kirk
5 months
A gift from my wife. If you aren't slow cooking in your office, you are missing out.
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Jonathan Kirk
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RT @SenAdamSchiff: Trump, Musk and DOGE are making massive cuts to the National Institutes of Health. I know there is a lot going on right….
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Jonathan Kirk
5 months
I just figured out that I can put in a "preferred title" in our University directory, for when people look me up.
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Jonathan Kirk
5 months
I'm a little late sharing this news, but I was honored to receive the @LoyolaChicago 2024 Senior Scientist of the Year award.
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5 months
I have been told some people think the Cardiac Muscle Society is an invite-only secret society. Nothing could be further from the truth! "The First Rule of Cardiac Muscle Society is you talk to everyone about Cardiac Muscle Society." #cardiacmusclesociety #bps25
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6 months
Register today for the 65th Annual Cardiac Muscle Society Meeting and Reception during the 2025 Biophysical Society Meeting.
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6 months
Wondering if it could be any colder outside? Yes! Come to Chicago! Accepting applications now for summer 2025 research experience in cardiovascular physiology for undergrads! Email applications to surph@luc.edu.
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Jonathan Kirk
7 months
Attention undergrads! Join us in Chicago this summer for #cardiovascular research! Hands-on experience, seminars, social activities, free pizza, and attend a Nat'l Conference! Send application to surph@luc.edu. Supported by @AHAScience. @LoyolaChicago, @CURinAction #cardiotwitter
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7 months
Congratulations to Dr. Henry Gong on receiving an @AHAScience postdoc fellowship! I appreciate the ongoing support of our lab from @American_Heart. @LoyolaChicago @LoyolaCaMP
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