The Importance of Mentorship
For those of us who practice in academic medical centers and who conduct biomedical research, recent news from Washington, D.C., is cause for concern. The…
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Highlights from the 2017 Advances in Diabetes & Obesity Management Symposium
At last year’s inaugural revival of the day-long conference, attendees packed a small room on the edge of the health sciences campus. This year and…
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Abou Alaiwa Wins K08 Grant
Dr. Mahmoud Abou Alaiwa, Assistant Professor of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine, has recently begun work on an early-career grant from the National Institutes…
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ACRC Researchers Find New Link to Hypertension
One of the benefits of working in the Abboud Cardiovascular Research Center (ACRC) is that researchers have ready access to collaborators. A publication earlier this…
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Hepatitis C virus infection inhibits a Src-kinase regulatory phosphatase and reduces T cell activation in vivo
Authors: Nirjal Bhattarai, James H. McLinden, Jinhua Xiang, M. Meleah Mathahs, Warren N. Schmidt, Thomas M. Kaufman, Jack T. Stapleton Journal: PLOS Pathogens | DOI:10.1371/journal.ppat.1006232…
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ACRC Symposium Panel Planned in Memory of Kerber
Next week, the François M. Abboud Cardiovascular Research Center will host its 4th Annual Symposium. Each year, experts in cardiovascular medicine from around the country…
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4th Annual Abboud Cardiovascular Research Center Symposium
ACRC faculty, staff and trainees are invited to the 4th Annual Abboud Cardiovascular Research Center Symposium, March 30th and 31st, 2017. Events will feature: Poster…
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Skorton Returns to Iowa (Briefly!)
For years, to many around our halls, Dr. David Skorton was a cardiologist you could count on for a good story. The Department of Internal…
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Doctoral Grad Wins Dissertation Award
Dr. Ernest Tafara Chivero will be presented with one of two 2016 Rex Montgomery Dissertation Awards at the 19th Annual James F. Jakobsen Memorial Conference…
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Match Week
Today is a day that many among us, young or old, easily recall. It is one that as educators we share with our students in…
