News

March 2022

North American Vascular Biology Organization (NAVBO)

Liming Yu (post-doctoral fellow) won a Travel Award from the North American Vascular Biology Organization (NAVBO) for the work he presented at the Gulf Coast Vascular Consortium Meeting in March, 2022, in Shreveport, LA. (Pictured: Dr. Courtney Griffin, NAVBO President, and Dr. Yu.)

April 2021

Spirit of Caring Award

Ivan Yuhanna (Sr. Research Associates) received Spirit of Caring Award from UT Southwestern.

2019-2021

AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant

Jun Peng (post-doctoral fellow) was awarded an AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant.

2019

Junior Investigator Award for Women

Haiyan Chu (post-doctoral fellow) won the Junior Investigator Award for Women at the AHA Vascular Discovery Meeting (Boston MA).

2019

Poster Award at the Gulf Coast Vascular Consortium Annual Meeting

Linzhang Huang (instructor) received a Poster Award at the Gulf Coast Vascular Consortium Annual Meeting for 2019 (Houston, TX).

2019

Travel Award for the AHA Vascular Discovery Meeting

Justin Kang (Post-doctoral fellow) was awarded a Travel Award for the AHA Vascular Discovery Meeting (Boston MA).

2018-2020

AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant

Haiyan Chu (post-doctoral fellow) was awarded an AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant.

2016

Travel Award for Young Investigators

Linzhang Huang (post-doctoral fellow) received a Travel Award for Young Investigators for the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology Annual Conference (Nashville, TN).

2016

Junior Investigator Award for Women

Anastasia Sacharidou (post-doctoral fellow) was a finalist for the Junior Investigator Award for Women at the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology Annual Conference (Nashville, TN).

Sept. 15, 2021

Enzyme could be major driver of preeclampsia

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Oct. 22, 2019

One Step Closer to Breaking the Link Between Obesity and Hypertension

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April 24, 2019

Researchers Learn How Bad Cholesterol Enters Artery Walls in Condition Linked to World’s No. 1 Killer

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Nov. 27, 2017

Critical Link Between Obesity and Diabetes Identified

Dr. Philip Shaul and Dr. Chieko Mineo lead a team that discovered a major mechanism by which obesity causes type 2 diabetes.

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Mar. 3, 2017

Research Forum Highlights Collaborative Efforts of Students, Mentors

With a keynote address by Dr. Phil Shaul, research forum highlights collaborative efforts of students, mentors.

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