MGH Cardiovascular Research Center
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Updates and news from the CVRC at Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Joined October 2021
The Cardiovascular Research Center at MGH, one of the longest established centers dedicated to CV research, is home to over 24 groups of Investigators pursuing basic and translational investigation with the goal of improving cardiovascular treatment and health outcomes.
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Building on the legacy of many, I'm incredibly excited that we have successfully translated our polygenic risk scores into a validated clinical assay @MassGenBrigham @broadinstitute, orderable by any clinician in the US today. 🧬To order: https://t.co/lmPHq57sKQ 🧬Announcement:
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Honored to celebrate Dr. Jay Roberts’ promotion to Professor at @harvardmed tonight. An amazing clinician scientist who has inspired many of us by his excellence and dedication to seek the highest levels of rigor for the benefit of our patients. Bravo, and thank you Jay!
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Two excellent WIP presentations from Drs. Gaganpreet Kaur and Greg Gipson representing Heart and Vascular Institute research across the translational spectrum.
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Our Kidney-on- chip article is still catching eyes of people. Thanks to my PI Dr. Saumya Das and Team Here it is nicely covered #kidney #disease #HeartFailure @mghcvrc @SaumyaDas_Lab @emulateinc @Michail_Spanos_
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Congratulations Marta!!! A timely and well deserved recognition of your accomplishments!
I’m incredibly proud to share that I’ve been promoted to #Instructor! I want to thank everyone who has supported me along the way-mentors who believed in me, colleagues and friends who stood by me, and my family who have always been my foundation. I wouldn’t be here without you!
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Two new papers in @NatureGenet from @patrick_ellinor and team Expanding genetic discovery of rare, structural and common variation in atrial fibrillation Sequencing >50K cases https://t.co/MjPcyQxcQY GWAS >180K cases https://t.co/u8ABesAwZ0
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Nature Genetics - Analyses of genome and exome sequencing data identify rare coding and structural variants associated with atrial fibrillation and highlight genetic links between atrial...
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Our phenomenal clinical research coordinator team!! @mchonig @kparuchuri @HornsbyWhitney
@MGH_RI @broadinstitute @harvardmed
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Our 🌟 clinical research coordinator rockstars going into the community to advance cardiovascular prevention research! @MGHHeartHealth
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Very excited to join the @JAMA_current team & contribute to the field of cardiology in this new way! As a reader, author, peer reviewer, and editor, I am deeply invested in the process of producing & communicating high-quality biomedical research. I will deeply miss regularly
Tomorrow we welcome Pradeep Natarajan as an Associate Editor for cardiology. Dr Natarajan previously served as an Associate Editor at @JAMACardio and as an Associate Editor for Science Advances. He currently holds positions at both @MassGeneralNews and @harvardmed.
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Delighted to host Dr. Tim Lahm @TimLahm from NJH @NJHealthMedEd to speak about “Novel Mechanisms and Mediators of Sex and Gender Differences in Right Heart Adaptation in Pulmonary Hypertension” for the @mghcvrc @bwhcvls @broadinstitute CVDi invited seminar today.
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Just how many diseases can you identify with a good old 12-lead #ECG? NEW @npjDigitalMed, co-led w/ @lucidtronix, @RVpacing & @xwang, we use an autoencoder to map ECG to phenome, finding associations btwn ECG & >600 conditions @broadinstitute @broad_ml4h @MGHHeartHealth LINK⬇️
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Excited for tomorrow’s talk by our amazing postdoc, @MostafaRez85633, hosted by @bwhcvls , @mghcvrc, and @broadinstitute, to share his research legacy and #NezamiLab's work in progress @BrighamCardiac
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Join us Dec 17 7p EST for a free webinar by me on 'Tips for Preventing Heart Disease' from @AmericanHeartMA
@AHAScience moderated by @AmiBhattMD register: https://t.co/mbsg3XR1VH series: https://t.co/g7Wa3JaC41
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In a new study, researchers from @mghcvrc @CGM_MGH @broadinstitute and colleagues uncovered hundreds of blood proteins linked to different cardiac diseases. The study is published in @NatureCVR. Read more: https://t.co/fDVpTMYIko
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@artschuermans @mchonig
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Excited to share our latest in @NatureCVR led by ⭐️ @artschuermans w/ @pnatarajanmd Open access paper here: https://t.co/AfJ3UP3Dh9 Great thread from @artschuermans below 👇
What does the circulating proteome teach us about common heart diseases? Thrilled to share our analysis identifying new biomarkers, drug targets, and prediction models for these conditions. Co-led by @APournamdari, with @mchonig and @pnatarajanmd
https://t.co/DYvmN39YHs (1/x)
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In @NatureGenetics, our international team delivers a GWAS of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) - major cause of heart failure/transplant - led by @JurgensSean, @joeltramo, et al., with key leadership from @patrick_ellinor, @dalygene, @cbezzina1, and others. https://t.co/sxynn5UUhn
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What does the circulating proteome teach us about common heart diseases? Thrilled to share our analysis identifying new biomarkers, drug targets, and prediction models for these conditions. Co-led by @APournamdari, with @mchonig and @pnatarajanmd
https://t.co/DYvmN39YHs (1/x)
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Still remember my @mghmedres interview 10 yrs ago like it was yesterday. Had high hopes but certainly would not have banked on this... Grateful to my mentors @MGHHeartHealth @patrick_ellinor @steven_lubitz @JenHoCardiology @CDAndersonMD @JagChhatwal @ddefariayeh @DougDrachmanMD
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Huge congrats to Paul Ridker @BrighamWomens!! We all know Paul to be a giant in cardiology. But many do not know that Paul is also a humble force in his local community. He is the Co-Chair of the Board & major fundraiser of @stec_tennis, a remarkable community-based organization
🏆 We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Paul M. Ridker, MD, MPH, is the 2025 EAS Anitschkow Prize laureate, our Society's highest honor! As Eugene Braunwald Professor of Medicine at Harvard and Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at Brigham and Women’s
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