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Lutz Frankensteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Clinical Cardiology
• Chronic Heart Failure
• Risk Prediction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lutz Frankenstein is a Professor and Senior Physician ( Oberarzt ) at the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Pulmonology at Heidelberg University Hospital. He also serves as Medical Director of the Heart Failure Outpatient Clinic and leads the Working Group on Chronic Heart Failure/Health Economics. Education: Executive MSc in Health Economics (London School of Economics), Habilitation at Heidelberg University Clinical Specialties: Chronic Heart Failure, Performance Physiology, Submarine Medicine, Health Economics His research focuses on clinical cardiology , particularly chronic heart failure , with emphasis on new diagnostic techniques , risk prediction models , and health economics . He has published extensively on beta-blockers, SGLT2 inhibitors, and multidisciplinary care for heart failure patients. Recent article trends span cardiovascular outcomes in diabetes , sex-based treatment disparities , and health policy reforms for transcatheter valve interventions. His work integrates clinical trials , network meta-analysis , and health services research . Frankenstein is actively involved in clinical training (e.g., interventional cardiology certification) and healthcare policy , including roles in DRG evaluation and ESC guidelines. He leads research on resilience in chronic heart failure and periodontal-heart disease links .

• Interventional Radiology
• Vascular Diseases
• Portal Hypertension
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wael E.A. Saad is a distinguished Professor of Clinical Radiology & Imaging Sciences at the University of Utah, where he serves as Director of Interventional Radiology and Vice Chair of Image Guided Procedures. Previously, he held the position of Operations Head of Vascular & Interventional Radiology at the National Institute of Health (NIH) for four years. His academic journey includes faculty positions at University of Michigan (where he served as VIR Director and Medical Director of non-cardiac hybrid-labs), University of Virginia (where he was promoted from Associate to Full Professor and served as VIR Fellowship Program Director), and University of Rochester (where he was promoted from Assistant to Associate Professor). Dr. Saad's educational background includes: MBBCh from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt Surgery Internship at Ain Shams University Hospitals Vascular Surgery training at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Internship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Residency in Diagnostic Radiology at University of Rochester Medical Center Fellowship in Vascular & Interventional Radiology at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine Dr. Saad is internationally recognized for his expertise in Interventional Radiology, with special focus on Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplantation, and Hepato-Biliary Diseases. He is nationally renowned for management of vascular diseases affecting both arterial and venous systems. His research spans a wide range of interventional procedures including transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation, balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (BRTO) for gastric varices, and management of vascular complications in transplant recipients. He has made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of portal hypertension and its complications, with numerous publications exploring innovative approaches to managing gastric varices and portal hypertension-related conditions. Dr. Saad has received recognition as a Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology (FSIR) and has held leadership positions including former Chair of the Standards of Practice Committee of the Society of Interventional Radiology. His scholarly work includes numerous quality improvement guidelines for interventional radiology procedures. His commitment to advancing the field extends globally through his cofounding of the Middle East Endovascular Therapy (MEET) Symposium and the Society of African Interventional Radiology and Endovascular-therapy (SAFIRE). Throughout his career, Dr. Saad has been dedicated to medical education and training, having served as Fellowship Program Director and mentoring numerous trainees. His global outreach efforts over the past two decades have focused on the Middle East, North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa, significantly contributing to the development of interventional radiology services in these regions. His work has particularly emphasized capacity building and education in underserved areas, helping to establish training programs and clinical services across multiple continents.

• Ultrasound
• Radiology
• Doppler Ultrasound
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Edward G. Grant, MD, serves as a Clinical Professor of Radiology (Part-Time) at the University of Southern California (USC), where he was Chair of the Department of Radiology from 2002 to 2019. Prior to USC, he chaired the Imaging Department at Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System and held professorial and vice-chair positions at UCLA. His career spans over three decades in academic radiology with a focus on clinical ultrasound innovation and leadership. Dr. Grant is an internationally recognized authority in ultrasound, having pioneered neonatal cranial sonography early in his career. His research encompasses Doppler ultrasound for vascular disease diagnosis, clinical investigation of ultrasound contrast agents, PACS, and advancements in thyroid and liver imaging. He has authored four books and numerous peer-reviewed articles, establishing himself as a leading figure in diagnostic radiology. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on contrast-enhanced ultrasound applications across multiple organ systems, particularly in thyroid nodule characterization (TI-RADS), liver disease quantification, and renal transplant evaluation. His work also addresses emerging areas like AI integration in ultrasound reporting and environmental impacts on fetal development through the MADRES cohort study. His notable awards include: Pasadena Magazine Top Doctor (2011) Dr. Grant has served as an examiner for the American Board of Radiology for 13 consecutive years and remains an active lecturer at national and international conferences. While the provided text does not detail specific grants or student advising, his extensive publication record and leadership roles indicate significant contributions to radiology education and clinical practice advancement.

Jason Cysterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Immunology
• Cell Migration
• Lymphoid Tissue Organization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jason Cyster is a Professor at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) whose research focuses on intercellular communication and cell migration dynamics in anti-pathogen and anti-tumor immune responses. His lab is renowned for defining lymphoid microenvironment organization to support adaptive immunity, including the discovery of lymphoid tissue chemokines and the role of sphingosine-1-phosphate in immune cell egress. Biochemistry : University of Western Australia (1988) Immunology : University of Oxford (1992) Postdoctoral Fellowship : Stanford University Medical Center (1992-1995) His work combines immunological, genetic, biochemical, and intravital imaging techniques to study chemokine signaling, immune cell trafficking, and niche formation in lymphoid organs. Recent studies explore cancer immunology, GPCR function, and neuroimmune interactions in tissue regeneration. Publications span lymphoid microenvironment regulation, chemokine signaling, and translational studies in diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Techniques include high-resolution intravital imaging and mechanistic mouse modeling. Beazley Award (1984) J.A. Wood Memorial Prize (1988) Commonwealth Overseas Studentship (1989-1992) Cancer Research Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship (1996-2000) Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences (1997) AAAS Fellow (2013) American Academy of Arts and Sciences His research has secured continuous NIH funding since 1988, including R01 grants for lymphoid tissue organization, B cell migration, and predoctoral training programs. Collaborations span immunology, cancer biology, and systems biology.

Pipsa Saharinenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedicine
• Cell and Molecular Biology
• Vascular Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Pipsa Saharinen is a faculty member at the University of Helsinki, affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry and Developmental Biology within the Faculty of Medicine . Her research focuses on vascular biology, lymphatic system dynamics, and cancer therapy, particularly investigating mechanisms regulating endothelial cell behavior and vascular integrity. She holds grants from the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation, Cancer Foundation (Syöpäsäätiö), and the Academy of Finland, supporting projects like Biological Barrier Mechanics and Disease and Translational Cancer Medicine Program . Her work includes collaborations in the Helsinki In Vivo Animal Imaging Platform , enhancing translational research capabilities. Her scientific contributions span over 75 publications, emphasizing vascular mechanotransduction, lymphangiogenesis, and targeted therapies for metastatic cancers. Key findings include cytoskeletal regulation in lymphatic endothelium resilience and the protective role of Pim3 kinase in vascular barriers. Awards: Pfizer Scholar in Cancer Research (2001), Best Biomedical Thesis (2004) Supervised: Postdoctoral researchers (e.g., Anne Pink, Elina Kiss) and doctoral candidates in biomedical and integrative life sciences. Current research explores molecular mechanisms underlying vascular barrier function and metastasis, with clinical implications for cancer treatment and lymphatic disorders.

Ting Duمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroscience
• Neurology
• Brain Fluid Homeostasis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ting Du, M.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Rochester Medical Center's School of Medicine and Dentistry. She leads the Du Lab, focusing on brain fluid homeostasis and its role in neurological diseases. Faculty: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology Institution: University of Rochester Medical Center Lab: Du Lab Collaborations: Nedergaard Lab, Center for Translational Neuromedicine Research Interests: The Du Lab investigates cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dynamics, glymphatic system function, and cervical lymphatic vessels in Alzheimer's disease, hydrocephalus, and traumatic brain injury. Key projects include: Restoring cervical lymphatic function to improve CSF drainage in aging Characterizing the subarachnoid lymphatic-like membrane (SLYM) in trauma Probing choroid plexus regulation in hydrocephalus Publication Trends: Recent work spans Neuroscience , Neurodegeneration , and Biophysics , with emphasis on: Glymphatic dysfunction in Alzheimer's Arterial pulsation-driven CSF flow Aquaporin-4's role in interstitial fluid Machine learning-based flow quantification Lab Affiliations: The Du Lab is part of the Neuroscience Ph.D. Program and Pathology - Cell Biology of Disease program, collaborating with experts in neuroimaging , fluid dynamics , and neurotherapeutics .

Tim Allenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development Anthropology
• International Criminal Justice
• Public Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tim Allen is the inaugural Director of the Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa and Professor of Development Anthropology at the London School of Economics (LSE). His research spans international criminal justice, forced migration, health programs, and public authority in fragile states. He leads the ESRC-funded Centre for Public Authority and International Development, examining governance roles of non-state actors like vigilantes and aid agencies. Education: Not explicitly stated, but positions imply advanced academic qualifications in anthropology and development studies. Key Roles: Director of Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa, Principal Investigator for multiple UK research grants, and editorial leadership of books like Humanitarianism: A Dictionary of Concepts . Research interests include neglected tropical diseases (schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis), the International Criminal Court, and the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda. His work bridges anthropology, public health, and international development, emphasizing local perspectives on governance and justice. Publications span textbooks like Poverty and Development (Oxford UP) to critical analyses of humanitarianism and epidemic responses. Recent work explores militarized health responses in Africa and post-COVID governance challenges. Awards: Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (recognizing contributions to social science). Grants: ESRC, AHRC, and GCRF-funded projects on public authority, health systems, and conflict. Collaborations include work with Prof. Melissa Parker (London School of Hygiene) on tropical disease control and Prof. Henry Radice (LSE) on humanitarian ethics. His research emphasizes participatory methods and local agency in crisis response.

• Veterinary Anatomy
• Comparative Pharmacology
• Neuroendocrinology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. dr Milena Đorđević is an Associate Professor at the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Belgrade. Her work focuses on veterinary anatomy, pharmacokinetics, and pathological studies in animals. Veterinary Anatomy Comparative Pharmacology Animal Physiology Diagnostic Imaging Techniques Her research spans anatomical variations in wildlife species, pharmacokinetic differences between animal species, and clinical diagnostics of canine/feline diseases. She has published extensively in veterinary journals like Acta Veterinaria and Veterinarski Glasnik , covering topics from rodent vascular systems to feline liver pathologies. Key collaborations include studies with researchers such as Vanja Krstić, Nikola Krstić, and Miloš Blagojević. Her work integrates histopathological , imaging , and clinical analysis for veterinary diagnostics and wildlife anatomical research.

Alice Dentonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Immunology
• Inflammation
• Vaccinology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Alice Denton is a Lecturer in the Centre for Inflammatory Disease at Imperial College London, where she has worked since January 2020. Her research focuses on understanding how fibroblasts influence immune responses during vaccination and aging. She leads a small lab team and has secured significant funding, including an MRC Career Development Award and a Dunhill Medical Trust Seed Award. Education: PhD, University of Melbourne (2006-2010) Postdoc, University of Cambridge (2010-2015) BBSRC FL Fellowship, Babraham Institute (2016-2019) Alice's research explores the interplay between fibroblasts and immune cells in lymph nodes, particularly how inflammation and aging affect fibroblast function. Her work aims to improve vaccine efficacy through better understanding of stromal-immune crosstalk. Key themes include germinal center immunology , lymph node stromal cells , aging immunity , and inflammatory microenvironment . Her recent publications emphasize fibroblast-immune interactions in tertiary lymphoid structures, podoplanin signaling , and TLR4 targeting for vaccine enhancement. She also investigates spatial organization of immune cells during aging and the role of lymphoid stromal cells in supporting macrophages and germinal centers. Scientific Awards: MRC Career Development Award Dunhill Medical Trust Seed Award Alice collaborates with colleagues at Imperial College London and manages multiple responsibilities including teaching, supervision, and lab work. Outside academia, she enjoys baking (especially sourdough bread), creating cat-themed art, and distilling experimental flavors like pea-flavored gin.

Julie A. Petersonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Pelvic floor dysfunctions
• Urinary and fecal incontinence
• Physical Therapy Clinical Education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Julie A. Peterson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Creighton University's School of Pharmacy and Health Professions. She serves as Director of Clinical Operations, overseeing Creighton Therapy and Wellness (including occupational, physical, and speech therapy) and Creighton Pediatric Therapy. Her clinical education roles include teaching Practice Management, Pain Management, and women's/men's health content in the DPT program. Dr. Peterson holds a DPT (2001) and EdD in Interdisciplinary Leadership (2022) from Creighton University. She is a Board-Certified Women's Health Clinical Specialist (WCS) and Board-Certified in Biofeedback for Pelvic Muscle Dysfunctions (BCB-PMD). Her research focuses on pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, clinical reasoning, and residency education. Recent presentations address biofeedback applications in bowel/bladder dysfunction and lymphedema management. She actively contributes to professional organizations including the American Physical Therapy Association and Nebraska Physical Therapy Association. Notable awards include the PT Clinical Excellence Award and Young Alumni Appreciation Award. Her clinical mentorship extends to the women's health physical therapy residency program.

• Functional Anatomy
• Bio-inspired Robotics
• Medical Education Technology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rebecca Fisher is a Professor in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University (ASU) and Director of Anatomy for the School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering. She holds affiliations at the Tempe Campus and leads initiatives in anatomical education and research. Her academic journey includes a BA from Stanford University, MPhil/PhD from Yale University, and a postdoctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. Research Interests: Dr. Fisher’s work focuses on functional anatomy of vertebrates and cephalopods, bio-inspired robotics, and the integration of emerging technologies (e.g., extended reality, AI) into medical education. Collaborations with engineers bridge anatomy and robotics, while her studies on regenerative biology in reptiles and alligators explore tissue repair mechanisms. Teaching & Awards: A recipient of over 10 teaching awards, including the Basmajian Award and Gold Humanism Honors Society induction, Fisher emphasizes empathy and humanism in medical training. Her 2021 recognition as the first Latina Fellow of the American Association for Anatomy highlights her leadership in gender equity through roles in the GEMS Alliance and National Commission for Lymphatic Diseases. Professional Contributions: Fisher served as founding faculty at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, designing anatomy curricula and leading the Gross Anatomy Laboratory. Her research group, Organismal Biology, spans vertebrate morphology, cephalopod biomechanics, and educational technology innovations.

Hazal Tatliadimمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Immunology
• Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Cell Migration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hazal Tatliadim is a Researcher affiliated with the Professorship for Pharmaceutical Immunology at ETH Zurich, Switzerland. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. under Prof. Dr. Cornelia Halin Winter, focusing on immunological mechanisms in lymphatic systems. Her work bridges pharmaceutical sciences and immunology, particularly investigating Treg cell migration and semaphorin3A’s role in immunity. Education & Positions: Ph.D. Student (2020–present), Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, ETH Zurich M.Sc. Biology (2017–2020), Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich B.Sc. Biology (2014–2017), Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich Research Focus: Hazal’s research explores the role of Semaphorin3A in regulatory T cell (Treg) migration within afferent lymphatic vessels and its implications for immunity. She has conducted studies on lymphatic endothelial cell dynamics, including adrenomedullin scavenging and leukocyte trafficking mechanisms. Publications: Her work has been published in PLoS One and Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine , emphasizing advancements in understanding lymphatic immune functions. Labs & Collaborations: Based at ETH Zurich’s Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, she collaborates closely with Prof. Halin Winter and contributes to interdisciplinary projects on lymphatic biology.

• Neuroscience
• Anesthesiology
• Brain Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Helene Benveniste is a Professor of Anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in neuroimaging and neurodegenerative diseases. She holds a dual background in Mathematics/Physics (BSc, Katedralskolen) and Medicine (MD and PhD in Neurobiology from University of Copenhagen). Her research focuses on the glymphatic system, cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, and brain waste clearance in aging and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. She has pioneered MRI/PET techniques for studying these processes and contributed to understanding cerebral amyloid angiopathy. Affiliations include the Anesthesiology Department, Yale Biomedical Imaging Institute, and the Center for Brain & Mind Health. Collaborators include Douglas Rothman, D. S. Fahmeed Hyder, and Kevin Behar. Her work spans clinical trials (e.g., SEMALCO trial for alcohol use disorder) and translational research, with over 100 publications. Notable 2025 studies address brain aging, CSF pathways, and glymphatic transport mechanisms. Education: • PhD in Neurobiology, University of Copenhagen (1991) • MD, University of Copenhagen (1986) Research Interests: • Glymphatic system function and dysfunction • Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in health/disease • Neuroimaging techniques (MRI/PET) • Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases • Brain clearance pathways in aging Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes brain aging, CSF transport, and translational applications like clinical trials for alcohol use disorder. Key themes include glymphatic system dysfunction in neurodegeneration, fluid dynamics modeling, and biomarker discovery. Labs/Teams: Leads a research lab at Yale investigating glymphatic pathways and their role in disease. Collaborates with engineering and mathematics teams to model fluid flows using optimal mass transport algorithms.

Lisa M. Coussensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tumor Immunology
• Cancer Microenvironment
• Inflammation in Cancer
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lisa M. Coussens, PhD, is Chairwoman of the Department of Cell, Developmental & Cancer Biology and Interim Director of the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), where she holds the Hildegard Lamfrom Endowed Chair in Basic Science. Her research program investigates immune cell functions in solid tumor development, with emphasis on how leukocytes influence cancer progression and therapeutic responses. Using preclinical models of mesothelioma, breast, pancreatic, and head/neck cancers, her lab identifies immunotherapy targets that have advanced to clinical trials for metastatic cancers. Education B.A., San Francisco State University, 1980 Ph.D., University of California, 1993 Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of California San Francisco (Douglas Hanahan Lab) Research Focus Dr. Coussens leads a translational research program examining how immune cells regulate tumor development and therapy responses. Her work integrates molecular oncology, immunology, and preclinical modeling to identify: 1) Immune pathways co-opted by developing tumors, 2) Mechanisms of leukocyte-mediated therapy resistance, and 3) Biomarkers for immunotherapy response. Current work emphasizes spatial analysis of tumor-immune interactions using multiplexed imaging and computational approaches. Her recent publications reflect strong emphasis on tumor microenvironment dynamics, immunotherapy mechanisms, and translational applications in pancreatic, breast, and head/neck cancers. Studies frequently incorporate spatial biology techniques, clinical correlation analyses, and novel therapeutic combinations targeting immune pathways. Honors & Awards National Academy of Sciences Member (2023) National Academy of Medicine Member (2024) AACR President (2022-2023) Susan G. Komen Brinker Award (2018) Fellow of AACR Academy (2019) Fellow of AAAS (2018) Rosalind E. Franklin Award, NCI (2015) Honorary Doctorate, University of Buenos Aires (2018) Princess Takamatsu Memorial Lectureship (2018) European Academy of Tumor Immunology Career Award (2018) Gertrude B. Elion Award (2001) Charlotte Friend Lectureship (2012) Margaret L. Kripke Legend Award (2023) Johns Hopkins Heroine of Public Health (2024) Fellow of Academy of ImmunoOncology (2022) Dr. Coussens directs translational research programs at OHSU's Knight Cancer Institute and leads multidisciplinary collaborations investigating tumor-immune crosstalk. Her laboratory develops innovative preclinical platforms for evaluating combination immunotherapies.

Cheryl Ewingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Breast Cancer Surgery
• Surgical Oncology
• Quality of Care
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cheryl Ewing is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Mount Zion Hospital , specializing in breast cancer surgery and sentinel lymph node dissection . Her research explores quality of life disparities among breast cancer survivors, particularly in minority populations, and strategies to customize treatment based on individual patient profiles. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, BS 1974, Zoology Wayne State University, MD 1983, Medicine University of Michigan Medical School, Residency 1983-1988, Surgery University of Chicago, Fellowship 1988-1991, Surgical Oncology Her research focuses on post-surgery symptom management , barriers to medical care for minority women , and long-term oncological outcomes . Recent studies, such as those in the I-SPY2 Trial, highlight her work on neoadjuvant therapy , mastectomy margin management , and breast reconstruction techniques . Dr. Ewing's publications emphasize invasive lobular carcinoma outcomes, lymph node evaluation via MRI, and health disparities in treatment. Her recent articles (2025-2020) span topics from obesity in oncology to clinical trial design . Susan G. Komen Local Hero Award American Association of Cancer Research Travel Award Women in Medicine Professional Development Travel Award (1992) Young Surgical Investigator Travel Award - American College of Surgeons (2000) Teaching Award - University of New Mexico Dr. Ewing actively mentors residents and fellows , serves on major surgical societies , and contributes to clinical guidelines through her work with the I-SPY2 Trial and other collaborative efforts.