Udai Kammula, MD, associate professor of surgery Pitt Surgery, director of the Solid Tumor Cell Therapy Program UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, provided insight into a new paper published in nature Communications about adoptive therapy for metastatic uveal melanoma: go.upmc.com/2433aFmrD

Welcome, Michele V. Manuel, our new U.S. Steel Dean of Swanson School of Engineering and the first woman to hold that position. Dean Manuel is a leading materials engineer, innovator and recognized leader in the field. pitt.ly/3VkpgnI

Honored to receive the #ATC2024Philly Best Poster Presentation Award. 🥇 Grateful for the opportunity to present our work and for the continuous support of all my mentors! ASTS AmericanTransplantCongress Pitt Surgery UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh CHP Transplant

NK cells were first described five decades ago and named in 1975. This brief Perspective from Lewis Lanier UC San Francisco highlights a timeline of a few selected advancements in NK cell biology in each decade. hubs.la/Q02zRMB70 🎥 See video summary: hubs.la/Q02zRKh80

📢 Check out our latest monthly research publications. Follow Pitt Surgery to stay updated on the latest advancements and discoveries in surgical Sciences! #Research #Science #Innovation UPMC University of Pittsburgh American College of Surgeons UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Clinical & Translational Science Institute simplebooklet.com/maypublications

1️⃣step closer 2 personalized shock resus studies? Creating “digital twins” w/severe🩸after trauma allowed us 2 study effects of diff treatments. Early plasma ⬇️ damage from trauma, ⬆️ survival. This approach could revolutionize clinical trials 4🩸& beyond bit.ly/3xd7glU

Elevate your knowledge on combining #genomic and #proteomic data to build #multiomic predictive models. #Genomics #Proteomics #Research #pQTL #PWAS #Multiomics University of Pittsburgh UPMC UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pitt Public Health Pitt Health Sciences Pitt Neurosurgery Clinical & Translational Science Institute SomaLogic

Join us tomorrow as #BrendanEpstein SomaLogic explains the "Application of Genome-wide Genotype-Serum Proteome Mapping," which helps understand underlying disease mechanisms and discover promising targets for drug development. #Genomics #Proteomics #DrugDevelopment #Genomics

Happy #4thofJuly to all! 🎆 As we celebrate the spirit of freedom and independence, let's honor the dedication and hard work of our healthcare heroes. Wishing everyone a safe and joyous Independence Day! 🇺🇸 #IndependenceDay #4thOfJuly #4th

In a recent editorial, UPMC and Pitt Surgery's Robert Tessler, MD, MPH, and colleagues discussed the potential for personalizing postsurgical care with the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery guidelines (#ERAS). go.upmc.com/2859Vc-9c

New in print! We found reduced platelet content in #microfluidic clots in #trauma patient samples relative to healthy controls. Kim Thomas Philip Spinella, MD Matthew D. Neal, MD Ronit "Papai" Kar Katelin Rahn Pitt Trauma & Transfusion Medicine Research Center Pitt Surgery Check it out at PLOS ONE 👇🏻 journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Congratulations to Dr. Yeahwa Hong, Dr. Julie Phillippi, Dr. David Kaczorowski, Dr. Keith Cook, and Dr. Katja Ferenz on receiving a new research grant from the Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE)! Pitt Surgery UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute CMU_BME  Uniklinikum Essen Medizinische Fakultät Essen

Start your weekend with this trending #HotJACS article! 🔥Transcriptomic and Proteomic Characterization of the Immune Response to Elective Spinal Reconstructive Surgery: Impact of Aging and Comparison with Traumatic Injury Response journals.lww.com/journalacs/ful…

Final training session before the launch of the pre-hospital blood administration program at Pittsburgh EMS.

LITES is #MHSRS2024! Come talk some shop at booth 918 (look for the 🚨!).

Attending ##MHSRS2024? Stop by our booth, presentations & posters to learn about our groundbreaking research Pitt Neurosurgery, Pitt Surgery LITES Network, Pitt Trauma & Transfusion Medicine Research Center and McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine on Traumatic injury. Discover innovative prevention & intervention programs to improve outcomes.

Come see our posters at #MHSRS2024! Representing the hard work of Katelin Rahn, Reem, Emily Mihalko, Irona Khandaker, and more on our DOD-funded studies. Philip Spinella, MD Matthew D. Neal, MD Pitt Trauma & Transfusion Medicine Research Center Pitt Surgery Poster #’s: 1001, 1002, 1007, and 1109

What a week! Congrats Francis X, Jason Sperry, Ash Harner, & Amelia Maiga on your DEEP, CriSP-HS, CAVALIER, & TO1 presentations! And shout out to Rachel, Abby, and Laura for representing LITES in the exhibit hall. Looking forward to seeing everyone at MHSRS next year!

We are thrilled to announce that Afshin Beheshti has joined University of Pittsburgh. We look forward to the exceptional contributions he will bring to our community and the broader scientific world! #PittSurgery #Innovation

🚨Exciting Opportunity!🚨 Pitt Surgery is recruiting for NRSA T32 Postdoctoral Fellow positions in Trauma Research Training Program under Timothy R Billiar & Matthew D. Neal, MD. Train with the best and become a next-gen physician-scientist! #Sepsis #PhysicianScientist American College of Surgeons UPMC