Plan to attend Vascular Biology 2024 in California, October 20-24, 2024 at Asilomar Conference Grounds.
Deadline for ABSTRACT submission: August 1!
Details:
And the Florence Sabin Award goes to...
Dr. Omolola Eniola-Adefeso!!! 🏆
Join us in congratulating
@Lola_UMich
from
@UMichChE
for her profound impact in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion
#DEI
🤝
Don't miss her award presentation
@ivbm2022
on October 13!
#NAVBO
is thrilled to announce this year's recipient of the Stephen Schwartz Award for Outstanding Mentorship! 🏆
Congratulations to Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Professor of Cell Biology and Chair of the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
@NUFeinbergMed
@mliarispe
@ArispeLab
Meet Our New President-Elect!
@kristyredhorse
Dr. Kristy Red Horse is Associate Professor at the Department of Biology
@StanfordHumSci
and Institute for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
@StanfordMed
, and
@HHMINEWS
Investigator
Photo: Harrison Truong/Stanford University
And the Springer Junior Investigator Award goes to... 🥁
Dr. Amber Stratman
@StratmanLab
🥳🏆
Dr. Stratman will present her talk "Hemodynamic regulated genes that alter vascular development" on 10/18 at
#NAVBO2023
Registration:
Today we honor the inaugural winner of the Florence Sabin award for outstanding scientists and leaders who have made major scientific and social contributions to vascular biology!
#WomenInScience
- Omolola Eniola-Adefeso (2022)
Join us in congratulating Dr. Michael Potente
@potente_michael
for being selected to receive the 2023 Judah Folkman Award!!
This award recognizes outstanding contributions from mid-career vascular biologists. Congratulations!!
More at
@mpi_hlr
Today we honor the presidents of NAVBO!
#WomenInScience
E. Nabel - 1996
M. Gerritsen - 2000
L. Demer - 2003
L. Iruela-Arispe - 2006
V. Bautch - 2013
K. Hirschi - 2014
J. Bischoff - 2015
C. Giachelli - 2017
M. Bendeck - 2018
O. Cleaver - 2020
C. Griffin - 2022
K. Red-Horse 2023!
Today we honor the winners of the Folkman Award for significant contributions to vascular biology!
#WomenInScience
- S. Nicoli (2022)
- K. Red-Horse (2020)
- A. Eichmann (2019)
- C. Ruhrberg (2018)
- G. Bergers (2016)
- T. Byzova (2014)
- L. Iruela-Arispe (2009)
We are excited to announce Dr. Miikka Vikkula as the recipient of the 2023 Earl P. Benditt Award in recognition of his work on the genetic basis of
#lymphatic
&
#vascular
anomalies
Congratulations!!
@deDuveInstitute
@MiikkaVikkula
More at
Today we honor the winners of the Benditt Award for seminal work in vascular biology!
- Joyce Bischoff (2022)
- Patricia D'Amore (2020)
- Elisabetta Dejana (2016)
#WomenInScience
Celebrating two outstanding women scientists on this
#InternationalWomenInScienceDay
:
🏆 The 2022 Earl P. Benditt Award goes to Joyce Bischoff
🏆 The 2022 Judah Folkman Award in Vascular Biology goes to Stefania Nicoli
Congratulations!!
@BischoffJoyce
@NicoliLab
Dr. Ben Hogan is the 2024 Judah Folkman Award Recipient, recognizing outstanding contributions from vascular biologists at mid-career🏆🥳
Dr. Hogan is recognized for his work on VEGF-C and VEGF-R3 as key regulators of lymphangiogenesis in development, cancer, & lymphatic disease
Dr. Amber Stratman, recipient of the Springer Young Investigator Award gave an amazing talk on her latest research, and shared an emotional message of support to all the junior PIs who started during COVID 🏆👑🦸🫀💪
@StratmanLab
#NAVBO2023
Our KEYNOTE Lecture at
#NAVBO2023
will be presented by Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Prof & Chair at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine:
"Following the path of vascular growth"
Lab website:
Details at
@arispelab
@mliarispe
And the Springer Junior Investigator Award goes to... Delphine Gomez
@GomezLabPitt1
🏆
Dr. Gomez will present "H3K4me2 regulates microvascular SMC recruitment and coverage during hindlimb ischemia-induced angiogenesis"
@ivbm2022
Registration:
JOIN US!
Join us for the presentation of our
#NAVBO
Meritorious Award at
#IVBM2022
!
Later today at 7:35pm PDT, Dr. Omolola Eniola‐Adefeso
@Lola_UMich
will receive the inaugural Florence Sabin Award in recognition of her commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Today we honor the winners of the Springer Award for Junior Faculty!
#WomenInScience
- Delphine Gomez (2022)
- Ying Yang (2021)
- Zhen Chan (2020)
- Bhama Ramkhelawon (2019)
- Stefania Nicoli (2016)
Amazing overview of endothelial cell metabolism by Dr. Michael Potente, recipient of the 2023 NAVBO Folkman Award! 🏆
Congratulations to all the awardees!! 🥇
@potente_michael
#NAVBO2023
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
#Angiogenesis
precedes
#Myogenesis
during regeneration following biopsy injury of skeletal muscle
Dr. Steven Segal group Skeletal Muscle 2023
On the program at Vascular Biology 2023:
@OsamaHarraz
, Assistant Prof. at University of Vermont, will present:
"May the force be with you: Endothelial Piezo1 and blood flow control"
Lab website
Details
#NAVBO2023
@The_MCSociety
On Lymphatic Forum 2023
Sandro Da Mesquita
@Da_Mesquita_S
Assistant Professor at Mayo Clinic will present
Functional links between meningeal lymphatic drainage and brain myelination
Lab
Register at
#Lymphatic2023
Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
,
#NAVBO
members! Today, we would like to highlight the three awesome
#womeninscience
who won all three NAVBO meritorious awards in 2020: Drs. Patricia D'Amore, Kristy Red-Horse, and Zhen Chen! Read more about them here:
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
Feedback between mechanosensitive signaling and active forces governs endothelial junction integrity
Dr.Vivek Shenoy group
@NatureComms
2022
@kamm_lab
@ShenoyLab
At Vascular Biology 2023
@ralfhadams
, Director at
@MPI_Muenster
, will present:
"Molecular and functional heterogeneity of bone endothelial cells"
Lab website:
Details and registration at
#NAVBO2023
And the 2022 Stephen Schwartz Award goes to...
Dr. Richard Hynes!!! 🏆
This Award recognizes Dr. Hynes from
@kochinstitute
@MIT
not only for his mentoring skills but for fostering those skills in his mentees, who themselves have become outstanding mentors in their own right
NIH only is able to fund approx. 1 in 5 promising proposals leaving potentially life-saving science on the table. Congress must finalize FY22 funding to fully harness novel research tools and support the next generation of researchers.
@fundNIH
Help us amplify this message!
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
Vasculature is getting Hip(po): Hippo signaling in vascular development and disease
Benjamin Hogan group
@Dev_Cell
2023
@BenjaminHogan13
At Vascular Biology 2023
Jorge Castorena-Gonzalez, Assistant Prof at Tulane University, will present:
Trpv4-mediated regulation of lymphatic vascular function and dysfunction
Lab site:
👉
#NAVBO2023
@The_MCSociety
@CastorenaLab
Vivien T. Thomas, a self-taught surgeon, revolutionized cardiac surgery in the 1940s, treating blue baby syndrome. Despite lacking formal education, he trained future surgeons at Johns Hopkins for 35 years, receiving an honorary doctorate in 1976.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackinSTEM
Vascular Biologists -
During this unprecedented time, we are working hard to bring you increased online opportunities for engagement with your peers and for learning about
#vascularbiology
.
Join us! Interested in presenting or volunteering? Contact us!
On the Program for
#NAVBO2021
:
“New regulators of lymphangiogenesis from single cell profiling and functional screens in zebrafish” by Ben Hogan, Ph.D.
@BenjaminHogan13
View his work here:
Register for the virtual meeting here:
In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, this week NAVBO is proudly featuring its outstanding women scientists and leaders.
#WomenInScience
Vascular Biology 2021, the
#NAVBO
annual meeting, is entirely Virtual this year.
The deadline for ePosters is September 10.
Join us online on October 25-29, 2021! Please find the program details at
AND register by October 22 at:
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
Shear stress control of vascular leaks and atheromas through Tie2 activation by VE-PTP sequestration
Donald McDonald & Dietmar Vestweber groups
@EmboMolMed
2023
On the program at Vascular Biology 2023:
Jennifer Lewis
@JenniferALewis1
, Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at
@hseas
:
Engineering vascularized organoids and organ-specific tissues
Lab website:
#NAVBO2023
At Vascular Biology 2023
Pooneh Bagher, Associate Professor at
@UNMCCOM
&
@The_MCSociety
President, will present
Calcium Imaging in the Microcirculation: A Historical Perspective
Lab site:
Registration:
#NAVBO2023
@BagherLab
Please join us for Amber Stratman's
@StratmanLab
presentation this Thursday May 6, 2021 at 1:00pm EST !!
"Regulation of endothelial cell-mural cell interactions during development"
Check out her lab:
Register here
HHMI News: We are proud to announce our 33 new
#HHMIInvestigators
. These individuals have the potential to make transformative discoveries over time and we look forward to seeing where their ideas lead them.
Bioengineering human blood vessels - a must-read, articulate review on the history & state of the art in vascular engineering - Dr. Laura Niklason & Jeffrey Lawson
@ScienceMagazine
2020
Today's the day!!
Make sure to thank the meeting organizers for the outstanding program they put together! And of course, the biggest thank you goes to the people behind the scenes:
Bernadette Englert
Danielle Pinkel
Sharon DeRosa Smolen
❤️
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
Mapping the
#Lymphatic
system across body scales & expertise domains: A report from the 2021 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop at Boston Lymphatic Symposium
Dr. Dhruv Singha & colleagues
@FrontPhysiol
2023
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
#BBB
Fibroblasts repair blood-brain barrier damage and hemorrhagic brain injury via TIMP2
Dr. Yao Yao group
@CellReports
2022
Dr. Florence Sabin was a pioneering vascular biologist. She achieved many firsts – including first woman elected to Nat’l Acad. of Sci., and first woman named full professor at John Hopkins SOM. Dr. Sabin’s legacy continues to inspire
#womeninstem
.
#WomensHistoryMonth
#HERstory
Join us for our next InFocus Session: Focusing on Pericytes on Thursday May 11th at 1 PM ET! Speakers were chosen from abstracts submitted for IVBM 2022.
FREE registration here:
On the program at
#IVBM2022
:
Alex Arenas
@_AlexArenas
Professor, Universitat Rovira i Virgili , will present:
A validated single-cell-based strategy to identify diagnostic and therapeutic targets in complex diseases.
Lab:
Registration:
On the program at Vascular Biology 2023
Madeline Nieves-Cintron, Associate Professor at
@UCDAVISPharmac1
, will present:
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Calcium Signaling in Vascular Smooth Muscle
Details & registration
#NAVBO2023
@MNCline
@The_MCSociety
Endothelial cell size & artery diameter control by sFlt1 modulation of VEGF-Trio GEF-Rac1/RhoG axis. An enlightening, novel mode of ordered growth of the vasculature - Dr. Ferdinand le Noble group
@NatureComms
2020
Career Development Forum Part VI: Transitioning from Postdoc to Faculty
Time and Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 1 pm EST
Please submit questions for the panel beforehand to careerforum
@navbo
.org
Registration Link:
@MaAlfaidi
@NU_Lymphatics
@ccomeara
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
CD93 maintains endothelial barrier function by limiting the phosphorylation and turnover of VE-cadherin
Dr. Roberta Lugano, Anna Dimberg group FASEB J 2023
@FASEBorg
@ClaessonWelsh
We are so excited to share our first PODCAST episode. Please listen, share and let us know what you think! In this episode of VASCULAR CROSSTALK, we interview Dr. Hasina Outtz-Reed. Listen on your favorite podcast platform or here:
At Vascular Biology 2023:
Mingxia Gu, Asst Prof at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, will present:
"Reconstructing Organotypic Vasculature and Mesenchyme from human iPSCs."
Lab website:
Registration at
#NAVBO2023
@MingxiaGu
Career Development Forum Part VI: Transitioning from Postdoc to Faculty
Time and Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 1 pm EST
Please submit questions for the panel beforehand to careerforum
@navbo
.org
Registration Link:
@MaAlfaidi
@NU_Lymphatics
@ccomeara
On the program at Vascular Biology 2023
Kaska Koltowska, Associate Prof. at Uppsala University, will present:
"Developmental programming of lymphatic endothelial cell progenitors"
Lab website
Details
#NAVBO2023
@LymphaticsLab
NAVBO is offering FREE MEMBERSHIP for underrepresented undergraduate & graduate students!
Supervisors may email their student's CV to membership
@navbo
.org
Trainees: contact your PI!
PIs: contact your trainees!
🌈🤝🧑🦽 1/2
BIG Congratulations to Naomi Chesler, Chancellor’s Inclusive Excellence Professor
@UCIEngineering
, who was named the 2023 Florence Sabin Award for her contributions to inclusive teaching and mentorship!!
@CheslerLab
@EdwardsCIRC_UCI
Join us next Thursday for the next InFocus Session: Extracellular Vesicles in Cardiovascular Disease Pathogenesis on March 9 2023 at 1PM ET! This event is organized and moderated by
@mandyturner_
You don’t want to miss out! Free registration here!
#NAVBO
Member Publication Alert
Generation and application of endogenously floxed alleles for cell-specific knockout in zebrafish
Nathan Lawson group
@Dev_Cell
2023
@LawsonZFLab
🌈 Remembering Dr. Ben Barres this
#PRIDEMonth
. A trans neurobiologist who revolutionized our knowledge of glial cell in the brain, he broke barriers both in science and for the
#LGBTQ
+ community. He made
#OUTinSTEM
a reality for many. 🌈🧪🔬
On the program at Vascular Biology 2023:
Andres Hidalgo Alonso, Professor at Yale University, will present:
"Innate immunity within vessels"
Check out their lab website:
Details and registration at
#NAVBO2023
@AndrsHidalgo16
**Happening Next Thursday**
Join us on April 13th at 1PM EST for InFocus Session: New Technologies in Vascular Biology. Speakers were chosen from abstracts submitted to
#IVBM2022
.
@NMalhi92
@JoLab_Emory
@maarjmae
Moderated by
@SiqiGaoPhD
Free to all:
On the program at
#IVBM2022
:
Dr. Karen Hirschii
@MedicineUVA
will present: "Regulation of endothelial cell specialization"
Details and registration at
Ever used x-ray crystallography? You can thank Dorothy Hodgkin for it! She helped elucidate the structures of insulin, B12, & penicillin. Her advancement of the technique made her the 3rd woman to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry!
#FeatureFriday
Learn more: