Julie Kiefer (@julieckiefer) 's Twitter Profile
Julie Kiefer

@julieckiefer

Director of research communications @UofUHealth, PhD scientist. Advocate for science, scientists and Salt Lake City. Tweets are all mine. #Scicomm

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Incredible. Liver-targeted CRISPR gene editing when the baby was 6-months old. Baby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment nytimes.com/2025/05/15/hea…

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦 (@celinegounder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ The EPA just announced it's rolling back part of its national drinking water regulations for PFAS—so-called "forever chemicals." Here's what that means for your health, drinking water, & community. on CBS Mornings with Tony Dokoupil Gayle King Nathaniel E Burleson

Huntsman Cancer Institute (@huntsmancancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to share that Alana Welm, PhD, has been named chair of Oncological Sciences at Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine. As a global leader in breast cancer research and our director of basic science, she brings vision, collaboration, and impact to this role. bit.ly/3H3GqB3

We’re proud to share that Alana Welm, PhD, has been named chair of Oncological Sciences at <a href="/UofUMedicine/">Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine</a>. As a global leader in breast cancer research and our director of basic science, she brings vision, collaboration, and impact to this role. bit.ly/3H3GqB3
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Treating chronic pain means reaching people where they are. U of U Health researcher Julie Fritz, PhD, is using telehealth to bring physical therapy to people in rural and frontier communities and across the state. youtu.be/9nHTOLlyPoQ?si…

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A must-read: If you’re skeptical that universities are worth supporting, consider these questions: Do you think that the number of children who die from cancer is just right? Are you content with your current chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease? nytimes.com/2025/05/23/opi…

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University of Utah Health has launched the Center for Quality of Life After Stroke to transform recovery by focusing on long-term well-being, mental health, and community integration through patient-centered, evidence-based research. healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/news/…

University of Utah Health has launched the Center for Quality of Life After Stroke to transform recovery by focusing on long-term well-being, mental health, and community integration through patient-centered, evidence-based research. healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/news/…
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We’re excited to host the second Communicating Research for Impact workshop! Hear how Clement Chow, PhD; Bryan Jones, PhD; and Kristen Kwan, PhD use social media to share their work and grow their impact. Register today! lu.ma/4imwl2jv

We’re excited to host the second Communicating Research for Impact workshop!  Hear how Clement Chow, PhD; Bryan Jones, PhD; and Kristen Kwan, PhD use social media to share their work and grow their impact. Register today! lu.ma/4imwl2jv
Brian Maffly (@brianmaffly) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's how wildfire smoke can sneak into buildings, while particulate pollution from dust and inversion events can't. New research from University of Utah John and Marcia Price College of Engineering attheu.utah.edu/research/does-…

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Reimagining research isn’t a solo act—it’s a collective strategy. 🧠 University of Utah researchers + staff: Join the Rethink & Reconnect Strategy Forum on Friday to help shape the future of research at the U! 🔗 Details: loom.ly/YvH-2Ig #UofUResearch #ResearchStrategy #Research

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With the discovery that neurons in the retina can be revived after death, U of U Health scientists have enabled researchers to investigate many of the world’s leading causes of blindness directly in human tissue. Read: Seeing the Light utah-health.shorthandstories.com/ptf-transforma… Moran Eye Center

With the discovery that neurons in the retina can be revived after death, U of U Health scientists have enabled researchers to investigate many of the world’s leading causes of blindness directly in human tissue.

Read: Seeing the Light 
utah-health.shorthandstories.com/ptf-transforma…
<a href="/MoranEyeCenter/">Moran Eye Center</a>
Atul Gawande (@atul_gawande) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is no credible justification for this. Trump administration terminating a broad swath of HIV vaccine research. “This is a setback of probably a decade for HIV vaccine research,” one scientist said. cbsnews.com/news/trump-adm…

Sesame Street (@sesamestreet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On our street, everyone is welcome. Together, let’s build a world where every person and family feels loved and respected for who they are. Happy #PrideMonth!

On our street, everyone is welcome. Together, let’s build a world where every person and family feels loved and respected for who they are. Happy #PrideMonth!
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If you missed Sophia Friesen presentation, Honing your Research Elevator Pitch, don't despair! You can now watch the recording. They give incredibly useful tips on framing your research and making it accessible. Highly recommend! youtube.com/watch?v=Y2huVm…

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📢 Calling all University of Utah researchers! Don’t miss a new virtual workshop series covering effective science storytelling, navigating interviews, presentations & more. 🔗 More info: loom.ly/WG1Isds #UofUResearch #ResearchSupport #UofUHealth #UofU #Research

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Fruit flies on cocaine could help reveal the biology of addiction and develop better therapies for cocaine use disorder, which affects 1.5 million Americans. via Huntsman Mental Health Institute UofUHealthResearch Below: Movement of sober flies, on low-dose cocaine, on high-doses healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/news/…

Fruit flies on cocaine could help reveal the biology of addiction and develop better therapies for cocaine use disorder, which affects 1.5 million Americans. via <a href="/uofu_hmhi/">Huntsman Mental Health Institute</a> <a href="/UUHSResearch/">UofUHealthResearch</a> 

Below: Movement of sober flies, on low-dose cocaine, on high-doses healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/news/…