
Lauren Pedersen, PhD
@drlpedersen
Postdoctoral researcher @WashURadOnc, alum @vcukhs @UVAKinesiology, research at the intersection of ❤️ health, cancer treatment 🧪, and lifestyle behaviors 🍔
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21-10-2022 00:29:30
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What an honor to have hosted Gerard Walls at the Carmen Bergom MD PhD lab @WashURadOnc! An amazing physician-scientist who brought his #radonc expertise, innovative ideas, and lots of laughs to our lab. He will be missed but excited for collaborations stemming from his work while Test Account



Congratulations to Dr. Walter Schiffer, a third-year Cardiovascular Fellow, on being honored with the Knowlton Incentive for Excellence Award! WashU Cardiology Fellowship Andy Kates Sumanth Prabhu, MD cardiology.wustl.edu/fellow-dr-walt…

So proud of my undergrad Kollin Kolb who started in my lab thru @WashURadOnc RAD Summer Program in 2022. He presented his research @ the Midstates Consortium for Math&Science today. Then he had to rush back to play in the last home football game WashU Bears! #radonc


It's incredible to visualize the prevalence of CV risk factors across cancers, and the high rate of CV events in lung cancer especially. Work to do! Congrats to the team! @wustlmed WashU Medicine Cardiovascular Division #cardioonc icos Dan Lenihan Science At BMS esmoopen.com/article/S2059-…

The latest pre-clinical cardiotoxicity model from the Karl Butterworth Lab is now online at the Green journal! Atorvastatin protected against radiation effects in the heart bit.ly/46znbGx This project builds on previous data by the Vozenin Marie-Catherine Lab but with partial heart RT


medicine.wustl.edu/news/radiation… Carmen Bergom MD PhD Phillip Cuculich, MD @WashURadOnc WashU Medicine Cardiovascular Division Stacey Rentschler Lab @ WUSTL Pamela Woodard, MD



Our paper with Ali Javaheri on using radiation to treat heart failure is out today! Honored to have the cover image by DrawImpacts Lauren Pedersen, PhD Phillip Cuculich, MD Cliff Robinson Carla Valenzuela Ripoll Julie Schwarz @muallaozcan Stacey Rentschler Lab @ WUSTL Kory Lavine @AbbyHeck17 Kollin Kolb @WashURadOnc

We are hiring! Looking for a PhD candidate in my Cardiometabolic lab starting in August 2024. Please share with friends and colleagues that might be interested in this position. More information below and please reach out to me at [email protected] with any questions!


Another paragraph in the emerging story of arrhythmia & radiation! @WashURadOnc leading the writing for this fascinating tale - looking forward to the upcoming chapters from Stacey Rentschler Lab @ WUSTL! Cliff Robinson Carmen Bergom MD PhD Phillip Cuculich, MD Geoff Hugo Brian Zenger Kaitlin Stassi Moore Lauren Pedersen, PhD

This paper is the start in a line of work as we try to tackle what individuals with cancer can eat during treatment to protect their hearts and live longer, healthier lives #CardioOnc Salvatore Carbone, PhD, RDN, FHFSA, FASPEN Fadi N Salloum Jessica Gokee LaRose, PhD VCU Health Pauley Heart Center VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37852519/

Test Account has received a $7.8M grant from the NIH to support a radiation oncology center, co-led by Julie Schwarz and Cliff Robinson – part of a national network of only five centers aimed at understanding the effects of radiation therapy in cancer treatment. bit.ly/4bsT5YX


Our team is matched up! #17 Go vote for our innovative science! Carmen Bergom MD PhD Ali Javaheri @muallaozcan Carla Valenzuela Ripoll @WashURadOnc Phillip Cuculich, MD Cliff Robinson

Our paper on radiation as a novel treatment for heart failure has been selected for this Stat News science competition. We are Matchup 17, please consider voting for us! WashU Medicine Cardiovascular Division @WashURadOnc @WashUIMRes Test Account Veterans Affairs Carmen Bergom MD PhD Carla Valenzuela Ripoll Lauren Pedersen, PhD


Just published: Stay on Track: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial on the Feasibility of a Diet and Exercise Intervention in Patients with #BreastCancer Receiving Radiation Therapy, by Gopika SenthilKumar, PhD et al. bit.ly/49izsk4 Medical College of Wisconsin #openaccess
