| Date |
Presenter |
Featured Article |
| Aug. 21 |
Jasor Doja
PhD Candidate |
Long non-coding RNA CARDINAL cis-activates MYOCD expression by recruiting histone reader ZZZ3 in vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype
alteration
Cardiovascular Research (2026) |
| Aug. 28 |
Josue Zambrano-Carrasco
PhD Candidate |
Mechanical load inhibits cancer growth in mouse and human hearts
Science (2026) |
| Sept. 4 |
Benedict Ofori
PhD Student |
Vascular smooth muscle cell state trajectories mediate molecular mechanisms of coronary
disease risk
Nature Communications (2026) |
| Sept. 11 |
Delphine Okoye
PhD Candidate |
Hypertension-Associated Acetate Deficiency Enhances Platelet Activation and Thrombosis
Via Olfr78
Circulation Research (2026) |
| Sept. 18 |
Elizabeth Aboagye
PhD Student |
Adipose-Derived FAM1945 Inhibits Both Vascular Calcification and Osteoporosis in Mice
Circulation Research (2026) |
| Sept. 25 |
Adeem Franklyn
PhD Student |
Epigenetic Regulation of Cardiomyocyte Maturation by Arginine Methyltransferase CARM1
Circulation (2024) |
| Oct. 2 |
Douglas Sloan
PhD Student |
Brain endothelial cell-derived extracellular vesicles (c-BEEVs) as a promising biomarker
for brain vascular pathology and cognitive decline
Nature Aging (2026) |
| Oct. 9 |
Tamasi Roy
PhD Student |
Hepatocyte MLKL drives obesity-driven hepatocellular carcinoma progression via mitochondrial
dysfunction independent of necroptosis in MASLD
Hepatology (2026) |
| Oct. 16 |
Peter Biggs
PhD Candidate |
|
| Oct. 23 |
Christine Sanderson
PhD Student |
Metabolic control of smooth muscle cell phenotype switching in atherosclerosis
Science Advances (2026) |
| Oct. 30 |
Jadynn McMahon
PhD Student |
Galectin-3 Regulates Smooth Muscle Contraction and Blood Pressure by Modulating CaV1.2
Channel Function
Circulation (2026) |
| Nov. 6 |
No Meeting (AHA Conference) |
|
| Nov. 13 |
Kelvin Orji
PhD Student |
|
| Nov. 20 |
Obaalologhi Wilfred
PhD Student |
Neural crest cell-derived DKK1 and NEDD4 modulate Wnt signalling in the second heart
field to orchestrate outflow tract development
Nature Communications (2026) |
| Nov. 27 |
No Meeting (Thanksgiving) |
|
| Dec. 4 |
Paula Barros, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow |
|
| Dec. 11 |
Chang Min Lee
PhD Candidate |
|
| Dec. 18 |
Presenter: To Be Announced |
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| Dec. 25 |
No Meeting (Winter Break) |
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| Jan. 1 |
No Meeting (New Year's Day) |
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