Jennifer Kwan MD PhD (@jennkwanmdphd) 's Twitter Profile
Jennifer Kwan MD PhD

@jennkwanmdphd

Physician scientist, cardiologist @Yale, working on translational research in cardio-onc, imaging, genomics & CV effects and mechanisms of somatic variants/CHIP

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Great to catch up w/friend/colleague Dr. Kimryn Rathmell Kimryn Rathmell AACR #AACR24 to hear about exciting initiatives National Cancer Institute, her support of early career physician-scientists & ways we can work w/American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA), our new nonprofit w/Evan Noch dedicated to early career investigators

Great to catch up w/friend/colleague <a href="/NCIDirector/">Dr. Kimryn Rathmell</a> <a href="/KimrynRathmell/">Kimryn Rathmell</a> <a href="/AACR/">AACR</a> #AACR24 to hear about exciting initiatives <a href="/theNCI/">National Cancer Institute</a>, her support of early career physician-scientists &amp; ways we can work w/<a href="/AJIAorg/">American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)</a>, our new nonprofit w/<a href="/EvanNoch/">Evan Noch</a> dedicated to early career investigators
Dr. Kimryn Rathmell (@ncidirector) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As noted in this STAT article, supporting early-career cancer researchers is a top priority. I want to encourage young people to stay in this field, bring others along, and together, change the experience of everyone touched by cancer. #AACR24 go.nih.gov/FsTITck

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So excited to launch American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA) with my colleague & friend Jennifer Kwan MD PhD to provide advocacy/career development for resident, fellow, & junior faculty physician-scientists. And thrilled to announce our support from Lasker Foundation Dr. Claire Pomeroy to advance our mission! UTSW Neurology

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Congrats Nathan Chen on presenting 1) your senior thesis work evaluating CHIP/novel somatic variants & their effects on human disease! 2) Using Q learning on simulating optimal figure skating ⛸programs to maximize scores Yale University Yale Data Science What a milestone!

Congrats <a href="/nathanwchen/">Nathan Chen</a> on presenting 1) your senior thesis work evaluating CHIP/novel somatic variants &amp; their effects on human disease! 2) Using Q learning on simulating optimal figure skating ⛸programs to maximize scores <a href="/Yale/">Yale University</a> <a href="/yaledatascience/">Yale Data Science</a> What a milestone!
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When we need them the most: Our study on the Impact of COVID19 pandemic 2 yrs out shows: stress levels remain⬆️, productivity remains⬇️& optimism = blunted amongst #physicianscientists/trainees & ∆ing priorities. Policies needed to retain them American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)  rdcu.be/dJh2L

When we need them the most: Our study on the Impact of COVID19 pandemic 2 yrs out shows:  stress levels remain⬆️, productivity remains⬇️&amp; optimism = blunted amongst #physicianscientists/trainees &amp; ∆ing priorities. Policies needed to retain them <a href="/AJIAorg/">American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)</a> 
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Jennifer Kwan MD PhD (@jennkwanmdphd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Along w/@evannoch as co-PI, thanks @BWFund for the new grant funding for American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA) to support our initiatives/studies and advocacy efforts for early career physician scientists! #biomedicalresearch Look forward to working w/our leadership team! Nathan Chen Aisha L. Siebert MD|PhD|MPH

Along w/@evannoch as co-PI, thanks @BWFund for the new grant funding for <a href="/AJIAorg/">American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)</a> to support our initiatives/studies and advocacy efforts for early career physician scientists! #biomedicalresearch Look forward to working w/our leadership team! <a href="/nathanwchen/">Nathan Chen</a> <a href="/AishaSiebert/">Aisha L. Siebert MD|PhD|MPH</a>
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CHIP➡️associated w/worse outcomes in solid cancer patients. We show that CHIP is an independent risk factor for cardiomyopathy 🫀 in a cardio-oncology cohort Yale University, yet there are no guidelines for monitoring cancer patients w/CHIP JACC Journals #cardioonc tinyurl.com/2p8vkakz

CHIP➡️associated w/worse outcomes in solid cancer patients. We show that CHIP is an independent risk factor for cardiomyopathy 🫀 in a cardio-oncology cohort <a href="/Yale/">Yale University</a>, yet there are no guidelines for monitoring cancer patients w/CHIP <a href="/JACCJournals/">JACC Journals</a> #cardioonc  tinyurl.com/2p8vkakz
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Thx Khan Lab School for the invitation to talk about my journey and physician scientist career paths! Salman Khan Inspirational to hear our future generation is interested in this calling! #AI in education #biomedicalresearch American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)

Thx <a href="/khanlabschool/">Khan Lab School</a> for the invitation to talk about my journey and physician scientist career paths! <a href="/salkhanacademy/">Salman Khan</a> 
Inspirational to hear our future generation is interested in this calling! #AI in education #biomedicalresearch <a href="/AJIAorg/">American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)</a>
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So great to catch up w/@hanzhumd @ her lab in the @stanfordcvi @stanformed @stanford & discuss ongoing collaborations & the #physicianscientist career #cardioonc #singlecell

So great to catch up w/@hanzhumd @ her lab in the @stanfordcvi @stanformed @stanford &amp; discuss ongoing collaborations &amp; the #physicianscientist career #cardioonc #singlecell
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Amazing to hang @ the very spot The Nobel Prize laureates Crick & Watson announced the discovery of DNA🧬structure (w/integral help from Rosalind Franklin!) w/colleagues from a full spectrum of disciplines Yasuko Iwakiri Yale BME  Yale Digestive Diseases Yale Neurology Yale Surgery

Amazing to hang @ the very spot <a href="/NobelPrize/">The Nobel Prize</a> laureates Crick &amp; Watson announced the discovery of DNA🧬structure (w/integral help from Rosalind Franklin!) w/colleagues from a full spectrum of disciplines <a href="/YasukoIwakiri/">Yasuko Iwakiri</a> <a href="/YaleBme/">Yale BME</a>  <a href="/YaleDigestive/">Yale Digestive Diseases</a> <a href="/NeurologyYale/">Yale Neurology</a> <a href="/YaleSurgery/">Yale Surgery</a>
Yasuko Iwakiri (@yasukoiwakiri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So much fun traveling with brilliant Yale colleagues to the University of Cambridge for the Cambridge-Yale-AstraZeneca meeting! ✈️🧑‍🔬🔬 Thanks, Jennifer Jennifer Kwan MD PhD , for sharing your amazing research and for the post! 🙌👏 Ric Pierce (he/his) Fadi G Akar