Apr 17, 2024 | Featured, News
Stephen Y. Chan, professor of medicine and director of the Vascular Medicine Institute, will lead a University of Pittsburgh and Prairie View (Texas) A&M University research team as part of a $15 million award from the American Heart Association’s (AHA)...
Jul 20, 2023 | Featured, News
Congratulations to Drs. Adam Straub, Katherine Wood, and Dandan Sun (Neurology), who were recently awarded an NIH-NINDS R01. The investigators have been awarded annual direct costs of over $380,000 their grant titled, “Cerebral Vascular Redox Regulation in Stroke.”...
Jul 12, 2023 | Featured, News
Over the past two years, the WoodNext Foundation has generously committed to the Vascular Medicine Institute $2.3M and $2.8M for research on circadian rhythm, as well as $14.4M for research investigating the connection between inflammation, cardiovascular disease, and...
Mar 20, 2023 | Featured, News
Congratulations to Dr. Samit Ghosh who was recently awarded his second NIH-NIDDK R01. Dr. Ghosh has been awarded annual direct costs of over $400,000 his grant titled, “Renal endothelium and the development of chronic kidney disease in sickle cell disorders.” This...
Feb 15, 2023 | Featured, News
A $14.3 million committment from the WoodNext Foundation will expand research at the University of Pittsburgh to identify causes of inflammation that lead to heart disease and dementia, two of the most costly, deadly and pervasive health problems in the United States....
