July 15, 2020
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis The results have been tallied in the runoff election for the Society’s next Secretary General. Nigel Key has secured the majority of votes, and will serve in the role for the 2020-2023 term. Congratulations Dr. Key! ISTH Website
June 29, 2020
鈥淕iven his聽 interest and engagement in space travel and risk of thrombosis (we reported here: Link to article, 黑料网 Department of Medicine, Dr. Moll has been invited to give a presentation at the upcoming meeting of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) in Nov 2020 entitled 鈥淭he Potential of Telepresence to Transform Future …
June 29, 2020
Dr. Stephan Moll, 黑料网 Hematology and member of the 黑料网 Blood Research Center published a clinical educational article last week entitled 鈥淗ow I Treat: Unexplained Arterial Thromboembolism鈥�, following an invitation by the Blood Journal of the American Society of Hematology. 聽The article nicely bridges hematology, vascular medicine, neurology, cardiology and general medicine, discussing the existing …
June 22, 2020
黑料网 Blood Research Center member Dougald Monroe is a coauthor along with Maureane Hoffman on a commentary published in Blood. The commentary, EPCR knockout: inflaming the discussion, provides context for the Blood article from the group of Vijay Rao on how reduced EPCR function protects against joint bleeding-induced pathology in hemophilia mice. The commentary discusses …
June 8, 2020
SOM / NCTraCS ECBR pilot grant application titled 鈥淢easurement of plasma biomarkers to determine the mechanism of the coagulopathy in COVID-19 patients鈥� Funding in the amount of $50,000 will be provided jointly by the School of Medicine and NCTraCS聽and is for a 12-month period.
May 27, 2020
Clinical knowledge about COVID-19-associated coagulopathy, including risk factors for development and how to prevent and manage hypercoagulability and thrombosis, continue to evolve as new data emerge from studies worldwide. Link to article
May 8, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Nigel Mackman for the September 2019 ATVB Cover Award! Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) An award for the best cover of the previous year will be given at the ATVB Annual Conference held in the Spring. The covers are available at both Facebook and Twitter (@atvbahajournals) as well as below. Link …
May 8, 2020
The Kenneth M. Brinkhous Early Career Investigator Prize in Thrombosis recognizes outstanding endeavors by new investigators in fundamental and applied research in Thrombosis including the mechanism, detection, treatment, and prevention of thrombotic disorders. Evaluating the Impact of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Transfusion on Bleeding and Thrombosis in the Setting of Anti-Platelet Therapy Robert H Lee | …
May 7, 2020
Treatment with Blood Thinners Improves Survival in Sickest Covid-19 Patients – Dr. Stephan Moll (Physician’s Weekly)
May 7, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Nigel Key, Director, 黑料网 Blood Research Center, his work published in Haemophilia was among the top 10% downloaded papers in the 12 months following online publication Link to article: How to discuss gene therapy for haemophilia? A patient and physician perspective
April 27, 2020
Jane Little, MD, professor of medicine in the division of hematology and member of the 黑料网 Blood Research Center, has received an Innovation Pilot Award from the 黑料网 Center for Health Innovation for 鈥淥neSCD 黑料网: Improving Care for People with Sickle Cell Disease in North Carolina.鈥� William Scheidler, MD, assistant professor in the department of …
April 20, 2020
黑料网 Blood Research Center member Dougald Monroe along with Keith Neeves of the University of Colorado in Denver are investigators on a newly funded NIH NHLBI grant. The grant, R01HL151984, which was awarded four years of funding is titled An integrated computational and experimental approach to understanding the hemostatic response during treatment of bleeding. These …