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Dr. Sruti Shiva to serve as VMI Associate Director

Dr. Sruti Shiva to serve as VMI Associate Director

The VMI is expanding its leadership team in response to the growth and continued success of the Institute. Sruti Shiva, PhD, will serve as the new Associate Director of the VMI.  Dr. Shiva has been with the VMI since 2008. She is an accomplished basic scientist,...
Dr. Satoshi Okawa joins the VMI and Division of Cardiology

Dr. Satoshi Okawa joins the VMI and Division of Cardiology

The Division of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine Institute, Department of Medicine are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Satoshi Okawa to our research community. Joining us from Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), Dr. Okawa will move his research...
Dr. Babak Razani joins the VMI and Division of Cardiology

Dr. Babak Razani joins the VMI and Division of Cardiology

It is with great enthusiasm that the Division of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine Institute, the Department of Medicine, and the Department of Veterans Affairs-Pittsburgh announce the addition of Dr. Babak Razani to our research community. Currently faculty at the...
Dr. Partha Dutta Awarded New NIH-NIDDK R01

Dr. Partha Dutta Awarded New NIH-NIDDK R01

Congratulations to Dr. Partha Dutta who was recently awarded a new NIH-NIDDK R01. Dr. Dutta has been awarded annual direct costs of over $250,000 his grant titled, “The role of SerpinB2 in insulin resistance and inflammation.” This proposal was submitted in response...
Dr. Enrico Novelli Awarded New NIH-NHLBI R01

Dr. Enrico Novelli Awarded New NIH-NHLBI R01

Congratulations to Dr. Enrico Novelli who was recently awarded a new NHLBI R01.  As co-PI with former VMI colleague Dr. Carolyn Anderson, Dr. Novelli has been awarded annual direct costs of over $350,000 for his grant titled, “PET Imaging of Vaso-Occlussive Crisis in...