
Christopher T. Banek, PhD
@banek_lab
Associate Professor of Surgery | UMN Med
Cardiovascular Neurophysiology (brain-heart-kidney research) is our bread and butter. All posts are my own.
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https://physiology.arizona.edu/person/christopher-t-banek-phd 23-09-2019 18:03:44
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Humbled to be the Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator this year. Congrats to all the other winners and many thanks to American Physiological Society, my lab, Camilla Ferreira Wenceslau, @merrylindseyphd, R. Clinton Webb, CARDIOVASCULAR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER physiology.org/detail/news/20…

Congratulations to Lauren Loreto University of Arizona Physiological Sciences GIDP UA Graduate College for an outstanding job defending her thesis on #sexdifferences in kidney/liver & metabolic syndrome and to Christopher T. Banek, PhD for co-mentoring Lauren since Nov 🙏🏼 Tulane Medicine University of Arizona Dept of Physiology Megan Ahern Sylvester (she/her)




It is an honor to receive this award from the PKD Foundation to study the autonomic contributions to renal cystogenesis in ARPKD here at University of Arizona Dept of Physiology University of Arizona Health Sciences. We can't wait to get started! Cheers to the PKD Foundation and this year's PKD Grant and Fellowship awardees. #endPKD




It is an honor and privilege to lead the journal, particularly during this exciting time in science. I look forward to the work ahead! OhioStateDHLRI Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center FASEB




Sincere congratulations Oleg Palygin with Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease Mid-Carrer Award!!! 🍾🍾🍾



On my way to #AHA23 to present our recent data on opioid signaling and the kidney. Great session organized by Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease Daria Ilatovskaya Oleg Palygin Laboratory of Vivek Bhalla, MD- Stanford. Mark Chandy Christopher T. Banek, PhD Edgar Jaimes also present about cannabinoids, nicotine, and other substances. AHAMeetings


Excellent session yesterday at #aha2023 chaired with Oleg Palygin from MUSC Nephrology with a lineup of outstanding speakers and absolutely gorgeous science! Alexander Staruschenko Mark Chandy Edgar Jaimes Christopher T. Banek, PhD Laboratory of Vivek Bhalla, MD- Stanford AHA Science AHA Research Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease AHAMeetings


See how we can manipulate the body's nervous system to treat cardiovascular & kidney disease in our latest podcast featuring UA College of Medicine – Tucson Dr. Christopher Banek Christopher T. Banek, PhD: Taking advantage of the body’s electrical system to treat disease. Listen & read: bit.ly/3VPoWxT



It is a distinct pleasure to be recognized by the PKD Foundation for our work in neural control in PKD. It is a remarkably rewarding field of research, and we can't wait to see where our studies lead! If you have any questions on the science - you know where to find me! #EndPKD