Congratulations to CVRC member Ying Ge, PhD, Professor of Cell and Regenerative Biology, for being awarded the 2020 Biemann Medal from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry! She was also named to the Top …
Year: 2020
Regaining balance: How women faculty can navigate expectations in a pandemic world
CVRC member Kristyn Masters provides 10 suggestions for women principal investigators to better juggle the balancing act during these trying times. 1. Find a peer group of women to provide professional support 2. Say …
Welcome Dr. Quanyin Hu to the CVRC!
Welcome CVRC’s Newest Member: Dr. Quanyin Hu, PhD, Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, School of Pharmacy, Wisconsin Center for NanoBioSystems. Quanyin Hu joined UW-Madison faculty in 2020. Where did you grow up? I grew up in Anhui Province, …
CVRC Spotlight: New Member Dr. Wei Guo
Welcome CVRC’s Newest Member: Dr. Wei Guo, PhD, Assistant Professor, Meat Science & Animal Biologics, Department of Animal & Dairy Science. Wei Guo joined the UW–Madison faculty in January 2020 as an assistant professor in …
Arrhythmias/Ion Channels Research Colloquium – Roman Medvedev
Roman Medvedev, Research Associate (Glukhov Lab) “Stretch-induced sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium leak is causatively associated with atrial fibrillation in pressure-overloaded hearts” Link to WebEx Recording
Gail Robertson Elected President of the Biophysical Society
Congratulations to our Director of the Training Grant on Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Dr Gail Robertson, for being elected President of the Biophysical Society! Gail will assume that office during the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting in …
New Class of T32 Trainees Have Officially Started
Predoctoral Trainees: Alana Stempien, Biomedical Engineering, Crone Lab Madison Freeman, Biomedical Engineering, Chesler Lab Ian Begeman, Cell & Regenerative Biology, Kang Lab Jake Melby, Chemistry, Ge Lab Nhu Vu, Chemistry, Li Lab Postdoctoral …
Join us today to help cheer on Kyle Brown, Predoc Trainee, defend his thesis!
You are invited to attend Kyle Brown’s PhD Thesis defense “Novel Proteomic Approaches to Characterize Endogenous Membrane Proteins” today, August 12th at 3:00PM via WebEx. Kyle is a current Predoc Trainee in CVRC’s Training Program …
Nanoparticle system captures heart-disease biomarker from blood for in-depth analysis
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed a method combining sticky nanoparticles with high-precision protein measurement to capture and analyze a common marker of heart disease to reveal details that were previously inaccessible. The …
Congrats to T32 Trainers – Ahmed Mahmoud and Junsu Kang!
Not only will Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud and Dr. Junsu Kang officially become CVRC T32 Trainers this year, but they have also recently been recognized for their outstanding work regarding additional awards and funding! See news …