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Graduate Student, Natalie Harris, And Alumni Graduate Student, Natalie Nielsen, Publish In The Journal Circulation Research

November 22, 2021

Congratulations to Natalie Harris, a graduate student, and Natalie Nielsen, an alumni graduate student, both in Dr. Caron’s Lab, for publishing paper, titled “VE-Cadherin Is Required for Cardiac Lymphatic Maintenance and Signaling”, in the journal Circulation Research. The “Natalies’” much anticipated paper focuses on the novel role of VE-cadherin in cardiac lymphatics. It will be … Read more

Matthew J. Flick, Ph.D. Appointed Chairman Of The 2022 Gordon Research Conference On Plasminogen Activation And Extracellular Proteolysis

November 22, 2021

Congratulations to Matthew J. Flick, Ph.D., Member of McAllister Heart Institute; Associate Professor of Pathology, UNC Blood Research Center, for recently being appointed to chair the 2022 Gordon Research Conference on Plasminogen Activation and Extracellular Proteolysis. An overarching objective of this meeting is to bring together biomedical practice with the biology of plasminogen activation factors, … Read more

Victoria L. Bautch, Ph.D. Appointed To The National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (NHLBI) Advisory Council Of The National Institutes Of Health (NIH)

November 22, 2021

Congratulations to Victoria L. Bautch, Ph.D., Beverly Long Chapin Distinguished Professor of Biology; Co-Director, UNC McAllister Heart Institute, for recently being appointed to the NHLBI Advisory Council of the NIH. The Council advises the NHLBI and its Director, Dr. Gary Gibbons, on research directions and funding priorities, and meets approximately 4 times/year.

The Conlon Lab Publishes In The Journal Developmental Cell

November 9, 2021

Congratulations to the Lab of Frank L. Conlon, Ph.D., Professor of Biology and Genetics, for publishing paper, titled “Cardiac proteomics reveals sex chromosome-dependent differences between males and females that arise prior to gonad formation”, in the journal Developmental Cell. The work from Dr. Conlon’s Lab team was co-led by postdoctoral fellow, Wei Shi. It was … Read more

Postdoctoral Fellow, Ju Youn Beak, Publishes In Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC)

November 9, 2021

Congratulations to Ju Youn Beak, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Jensen’s Lab, for publishing paper, titled “The nuclear receptor ROR-alpha preserves cardiomyocyte mitochondrial function by regulating caveolin-3-mediated mitophagy”, in the journal JBC. This is a fitting send-off for Ju Youn. After four successful years at UNC, she has decided to take a position in industry. … Read more