Thrilled and honored to announce that the Cha lab at VUMC Department of Medicine and Vanderbilt Diabetes Center is OPEN and Hiring at all levels! We study sexual dimorphism and senescence of pancreatic beta cells in diabetes. Please RT and visit our website: cha-lab.org. Thank you!

Great hearing Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society scholar and Vanderbilt MSTP alum Nathaniel Bloodworth’s Research in Progress talk. T-cells, IsoLGs and hypertension… OH MY! 🦁 🐯 🐻

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Congrats to our Chair, Dr. Kimryn Rathmell, on her election to National Academy of Medicine for “paving the way for new therapeutics” for basic science investigations of kidney cancer, and for the mentorship, recognition, and career advancement of physician-scientists.

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Excited to share this work in Circulation Research performed with colleagues and mentorship of Meena Madhur on effects of a common SH2B3/LNK polymorphism in hypertension. A few highlights below.
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Wearing an activity tracker to count + boost the number and intensity of daily 👣 can reduce risk of several common, chronic diseases, incl. diabetes, hypertension, obesity + sleep apnea, VUMC Department of Medicine experts report in Nature Medicine news.vumc.org/2022/10/10/cou… AllofUsResearch

Great Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society family picnic this weekend at Fannie Mae Dees Park #Nashville with MARTIN'S BBQ JOINT occasional crowd noise from Vanderbilt Football and pristine fall weather

Update for all Vanderbilt Internal Medicine Residency applicants!

We will send out our first interview invitations on Monday 10/17 with a link for scheduling on 10/18. Our first interview day is 10/28! We can't wait to meet everyone!
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Thanks! Couldn't have done it without the support from the Burkewitz lab and Vanderbilt MSTP !

Congratulations to Vanderbilt Kidney Dr. Andy Terker who has received a 2022 Lawrence A. Tabak's Early Independence Award for his commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of kidney disease.

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Julie Wu VA HSR&D VA Research Congratulations!!! Making Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society and Vanderbilt Internal Medicine Residency very proud! 🎉

Fewer Black, Hispanic and Asian patients meet biomarker qualifications for landmark treatments that may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by targeting amyloid plaques, according to new findings published in JAMA Neurology.

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A great rising star in nephrology! Andy Terker

Attention all #VU MC and #VU researchers!! Don’t miss the #EdgeForScholars Translational Research Forum. Join us for a great day of science, socializing and fun! Edge for Scholars Local VUMC Research Vanderbilt PSTP/Harrison Society VUMC Department of Medicine

Introducing the CWRU School of Medicine Case Western Reserve research project website:
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We are connecting mentees with mentors for exciting research opportunities.

Did you know the Lawrence A. Tabak’s Early Independence Award supports junior #scientists to launch independent careers? Take a look at how this year’s awardees are “skipping the postdoc” & will pursue their own #biomedical & #BehavioralResearch : bit.ly/hrhreia2022. #NIHHighRisk

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Congratulations to VUMC Department of Medicine's Andy Terker on his newly funded Lawrence A. Tabak DP-5 Early Independence Award! #NIHHighRisk