We have had a great morning at the KUHR-TN conference here in Atlanta. Thank you to all of the speakers and group leaders for leading such engaging sessions!

We’re proud to celebrate Dr. McFarland and Dr. Sun from CDIB for receiving 2025 Dean’s Excellence Awards! 🏆 These honors recognize excellence in teaching, research, service & mentorship. Congrats! 🎉

Field Day fun in the sun! ☀️🧠
Thanks to everyone who joined us May 9 for food, games, and good vibes with CDIB. We had a blast and appreciate everyone who helped make it a success! #UABCDIB #FieldDayFun

1. Over the past four months I've talked with many foundation directors about science philanthropy during Trump 2.0.

Two things come to the fore every time.

i) The most important they can do is maintain the pipeline of talent

ii) With the federal govt pulling out, ROI is higher now than ever.

In response to headline “Cruz-Led Investigation Uncovers $2 Billion in Woke DEI Grants at NSF, Releases Full Database” I want to re-emphasize that all these grants were public record and written in response to public solicitations supporting DEI content. No “uncovering” or “releasing” was done here

Activation of branched chain amino acid catabolism protects against nephrotoxic acute kidney injury - PubMed Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), and there are currently no therapies for AKI. Proximal tubules (PTs) are particularly susceptible to AKI, due to neph...

New from KUH Train NYC post-doc scholar and KUHR-TN Steering Committee member Samaneh DiMartino et al.

Activation of branched chain amino acid catabolism protects against nephrotoxic acute kidney injury
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39653371/

This is highly relevant to an engaging talk from Dr. Kristina Penniston at last week's Deep South KUH PRIME Annual Symposium highlighting the need for collaboration and recruitment to Urology research!

Want to see what the trainees of the NIDDK U2C/TL1 Kidney Urology non-malignant Hematology Research Training Network (KUHR-TN) have been up to?

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The trainee steering committee is excited to connect and network on bluesky!

ST2+ T-Regulatory Cells in Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis... : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology y in an amphiregulin-dependent manner. Background Inflammation is a major cause of kidney injury. IL-1 family cytokine IL-33 is released from damaged cells and modulates the immune response through...

New from IGNITE KUH scholar Dr. Vikram Sabapathy et al.

ST2+ T-Regulatory Cells in Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis... : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology journals.lww.com/jasn/abstrac...

Building Up the Nerve Season 4, Episode 9: Demystifying the Mid-Career Faculty Stage featuring Rebecca Shansky, PhD, Associate Professor, Northeastern University; Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, Professor, Chief Vision and Values Scientist, Duke University; and Francisco Barrera, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee-Knoxville. NINDS logo: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Listen at ninds.buzzsprout.com

#NINDSNervePod Season 4 Episode 9 is OUT NOW! this epi discusses the "hidden curriculum" around succeeding as a mid-career faculty. listen to #NINDSDemystifies at buzzsprout.com/558574/13248...

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