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Very exciting work partially done at Liver Center KUMC in collaboration with Tom Rutkowski lan at U of Iowa!

Join the third seminar of KU's NSF CAREER Writing Workshop to increase your chances of a successful proposal. ✅ Incorporating Educational Activities 📅 Tuesday, Nov. 7 | 12 – 1 p.m. ➡️ Register: rockcha.lk/career-11-7

We're so excited!

We hope you enjoyed your time at this year’s hottest meeting in #hepatology! While we’re sad to see you leave, we can’t wait to see you next year for #TLM24 November 15-19, 2024 in San Diego. Stay tuned for more information!

Here is one of our research associates at the AASLD meeting from this past weekend! Boston was a blast!! #strongertogether

We're so glad that so many our research associates got to travel to Boston this past weekend for the 2023 AASLD meeting! So exciting to share their important research being done.

We want to congratulate Irina Tikhanovich on her latest published manuscript!! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37943941/

We are so excited to announce that our new Liver Center Administrator, Carly Grissum, has started this week!! We're happy to have you, Carly.

In honor of Black History Month, we're recognizing the extraordinary lives and contributions of Black and African American historical figures at KU Medical Center. We invite you to explore stories of some remarkable figures in our history online: bit.ly/3w953Hh

Somone who inspires Chelsea Kracht PhD is Leanne M. Redman, PhD. Chelsea said that Dr. Leanne Redman is an inspiration as a mother, woman, scientist, and leader. Thank you both for your work as women in science!!! 🩷 You're inspirations to us all.

Wen-Xing Ding Wen-Xing Ding, Ph.D., Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics, has received the Olin Petefish Award from the Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Awards in Basic Sciences for his groundbreaking research on the role of mitochondria in cell death and organ injury.

Congratulations Wen-Xing Ding !!! Glad to see your hard work noticed.

Each year, graduate students from around the state gather at the Capitol to showcase their innovative research. Today, twelve graduate students from KU Medical Center & University of Kansas will present at the 21st annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit: bit.ly/3TtcaSU

We would like to bring your attention to some upcoming changes in the NIH peer review process. They will move from 5 categories to 3 (importance, rigor and methods, expertise) See the link for details: grants.nih.gov/policy/peer/si…

We love our Research Progress Talks here at the Liver Center. It is so fun to gather and talk about what everyone is working on. Here is Dr. Ann Wozniak speaking about her research yesterday. #ResearchProgressTalks

Dr. Michele Pritchard gave a great talk yesterday for our Liver Center Research Progress Talks. Thank you so much, Michele, and everyone that showed up to listen and spark conversation. #ResearchProgressTalks

Another successful #ResearchProgressTalk! Lead by the wonderful Dr. Lisa Zhang. These talks really help bring our researchers and scientists together.

Check out this video highlighting Wen-Xing Ding!! Wen-Xing Ding 2024 recipient of the Olin K. Petefish Award in the Basic ... youtu.be/wUwlZfwUsDY?si… via YouTube

Today is our Liver Center Symposium! We will be on campus all day with Drs. Kisseleva and Brenner from UCSD. Hope to see you this afternoon for their presentations! #LiverCenterSymposium