INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS

cardiovascular research center

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• 2009 Physiology Graduate Students

 

• Abdel Karim Sabri received a promotion to Associate Professor
• Ying Ying Mao has transitioned from graduate student to postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Kunapuli's laboratory

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Please join us in congratulating the members of our department for the following awards:

• Steven Houser is Temple University School of Medicine's first recipient of the NHLBI Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) award.  This prestigious 10-year research support award is only given at most to 7 investigators each year.
• Wen Chen was awarded an Administrative Supplement from ARRA funds
• Satoru Eguchi received a competitive renewal from the NIH
• Laurie Kilpatrick has been awarded a Bridge grant from the NIH
• K. Chul Kim received an R21 award from the NIH
• Victor Rizzo was awarded an AHA Grant-In-Aid
• Ronald Tuma has received an NIH grant with Dr. Ganea
• Marla Wolfson and Thomas Shaffer has received additional external support from the Discovery Labs and Draeger
• Marla Wolfson has partnered with Nina Gentile for a clinical trial study that is funded by Vapotherm
• Tony Cuneo received the Ruth L. Kirstein National Research Service Award from the NHLBI
• Yingxin Li was awarded a predoctoral AHA grant

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• Danielle Feather has joined Dr. Scalia's lab as a lab assistant
• Hui Guo has joined the Houser lab as a postdoctoral fellow
• Masahiro Horiuchi has joined the Scalia lab as an assistant scientist

• Thomas Kannanayakal has joined the Scalia lab as a research technician
• Kristina Koble has joined the Houser lab as a lab technician
• Saha Prodgyaparamita has joined Dr. Kunapuli's lab as a visiting scholar
• Shaung Sun has joined Dr. Kilpatrick's lab as a lab technician
• Christopher Szeto has joined Dr. Chen's lab as a lab technician
• Emily J. Tsai, MD has joined the faculty in the CVRC with her primary appointment in the Section of Cardiology
• Akita Takaguri has joined the Eguchi lab as a part time technician
• Nazanin Tousi has joined the Rizzo lab as a lab technician
• Tsuyoshi Umehara has recently joined Dr. Kim's lab as a postdoctoral fellow
• Shuyun Xu has joined Dr. Kim's lab as a postdoctoral fellow
• Ting Zhang joined Dr. Kilpatrick's lab as a senior research assistant

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Contact Information:

Independence Blue Cross Cardiovascular Research
Center

Temple University School of Medicine

3500 N. Broad Street

10th Floor

Philadelphia, PA  19140

T: 215-707-4045

F: 215-707-5737

patricia.parker@temple.edu