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In this clip, IMMUNO-FIB HF Senior Investigator, Nadia Rosenthal, explains how studying rare diseases can reveal insights into more common conditions. By learning from rare conditions, researchers are uncovering clues that could lead to better treatments for everyone.

Join us for our 2nd Immuno-Cardiology Symposium, a 2-day conference exploring how dysregulated immune system function contributes to inflammation and fibrosis in cardiac disease and related disorders in other organ systems such as the kidney, lung and liver. Speakers will cover important topics driving this growing field such as autoimmunity, inflammation resolution, organ fibrosis, novel […]

Congratulations to our very own Senior Investigator, Dr. Jonathan Epstein, on being named the executive vice president of the University of Pennsylvania for the health system and dean of the Perelman School of Medicine! Read more here.

Hosted by Drs. Robert Gropler, Kory Lavine, and Yongjian Liu, Senior and Early Career Investigators (ECI) came together September 20-21, 2024 @ WashU Medicine in St. Louis, MO for another outstanding Network Meeting. Agenda included: Oral presentations from ECI and all questions and initiatives as well as guest speakers Drs. Carl DeSelm from Radiation Oncology […]

The pilot research grant is designed for an Early Career Investigators (ECI) to pursue network related science and obtain preliminary data to successfully complete for their own funding. We are proud to announce the winners and look forward to their outstanding research.

Hosted by Dr. Rafael Kramann, Senior and Early Career Investigators (ECI) came together April 12-13, 2024 @ RWTH Aachen in Aachen, Germany for another outstanding Network Meeting. Agenda included: Oral presentations from ECI and all questions and initiatives as well as guest speakers Drs. Ivan Costa, Fabian Kiessling, and Rebekka Schneider. Seed grant winners, Drs. […]

We are excited to share nature cardiovascular research paper featuring the September 21-23, 2023 Immuno-Cardiology Symposium held at The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine meeting report. Check out the full article here

The pilot research grant is designed for an Early Career Investigators (ECI) to pursue network related science and obtain preliminary data to successfully complete for their own funding. We are proud to announce the winners and look forward to their outstanding research.

This new symposium focused on the role of innate and adaptive immunity during cardiac inflammation and its resolution, the initiation of fibrosis and novel insights in immunometabolism and interorgan communication. We discussed how emerging technologies can help to decipher mechanisms of adverse cardiac remodeling, how to image immune cells within the heart and learn about […]

Senior and Early Career Investigators (ECI) came together September 20, 2023 @ The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine for another outstanding Network Meeting. Agenda included: ECI career progress and development, oral presentations from ECI and all questions and initiatives. Seed grant winner Sikander Hayat summarized the progress of his ongoing project “Large-scale single-cell atlas […]

Senior and Early Career Investigators (ECI) came together April 28-29, 2023 @ Imperial College in London, England for another outstanding Network Meeting. Agenda included: ECI career progress and development, starting your own lab and negotiating your position, oral and poster presentations, new target identification, new mouse models for probing the inflammatory-fibrosis axis and a lunch […]

Our very own, Nadia Rosenthal will serve as the endowed inaugural chairholder. So proud of you Nadia! Full story here.

The pilot research grant is designed for an Early Career Investigators (ECI) to pursue network related science and obtain preliminary data to successfully complete for their own funding. We are proud to announce the winners and look forward to their outstanding research.

Senior and Early Career Investigators (ECI) came together October 21-22, 2022 @ Heidelberg, Germany for another outstanding Network Meeting. Agenda included: ECI career progress and development, grant writing, oral and poster presentations, emerging technologies & new themes and a castle tour.

We are thrilled to see our new paper out! Our study includes three modalities from the same sample including spatial transcriptomics, snRNA-Seq and snATAC-Seq assays @10XGenomics. Integrative analysis of snRNA/ATAC-seq established a map of major human heart cell types. 2/n Full twitter thread

Senior and Early Career Investigators (ECI) came together April 22-23, 2022 @ University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia for an outstanding first in-person Network Meeting. Agenda included: ECI career development, high-impact publications, oral and poster presentations, development and new collaborations of the network and a trip to the Phillies Baseball game.

All Senior and Early Career Investigator Network Members met virtually October 25-26, 2021 for a 2-day meeting with discussions of what has developed and new collaborations during the 1st year. Early Career Investigators had a day devoted to career development, including hiring process as new faculty, peer review or publishing process and managing a lab/budget.

Senior and Early Career Investigators met virtually to discuss work projects and future collaborations.

The pilot research grant is designed for an Early Career Investigators (ECI) to pursue network related science and obtain preliminary data to successfully complete for their own funding. We are proud to announce the winners and look forward to their outstanding research.