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We’re proud to share that @NIDDKgov has awarded a four-year, $2.73 million NIH R01 to our TOPSPIN project — Top-dOwn Proteomic Signatures for cirrhosis ProgressIoN — led by Daniela Ladner, MD, MPH, and Neil Kelleher, PhD. Read more here: reporter.nih.gov/search/sPZI…
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We are proud to share that Daniela Ladner, MD, was awarded Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine’s highest research award, the 2026 Tripartite Legacy Faculty Prize in Translational Science and Education. This award is presented annually to a faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in research that emphasizes translational approaches, teaching, mentoring and leadership. Congratulations, Dr. Ladner!
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M1 Students - The T35 Summer Research Program application is now open! Spend 8 weeks doing hands-on research with NIH funded mentors. Apply now and learn more! feinberg.northwestern.edu/si… @NUFeinbergMed @McGawGME @nutorc @DanielaLadnerMD
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Does research seem scary? 🎃🐈‍⬛It doesn't have to be! Join us for the T35 Summer Research Program's first information session and learn how you can do research in the summer. 🗓️Tuesday, October 21 🕐1 - 2 pm Register here! forms.office.com/r/Cmjm7DRYt
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Welcome to Feinberg M1s! 🎉 We’re the T35 Summer Research Program. We're here when you’re ready to explore research. Enjoy the ride, and we’ll see you down the road. @NUFeinbergMed
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Social Disadvantage and Disparities in Chronic Liver Disease: A Systematic Review Hasjim, et al. 📕 doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000… @bjhasjim @salvabalbale @JoytotheOR @DanielaLadnerMD @MLongMD @JasmohanBajaj
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Interested in the T35 Summer Research Program for Medical Students at Northwestern? Join our Information Session on Feb 7, 2025 at 12 PM via Zoom! 📝 Register here: forms.office.com/r/y3xaDCNHh… Don’t miss out on this opportunity! #Research #T35 @NUFeinbergMed @NU_MedEd
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Congratulations to Juan Carlos Caicedo, MD, for receiving the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award from @ASTSChimera! Dr. Caicedo founded and is the director of the @NorthwesternMed Hispanic Transplant Program, which is the first of its kind in the United States.
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Join us in congratulating Daniela Ladner, MD (@DanielaLadnerMD), for receiving the @ASTSChimera Pipeline Award! Dr. Ladner is a #liver and #kidney transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon at @NorthwesternMed.
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📢 The T35 Summer Research Program for Summer Students Application is officially OPEN! bit.ly/t35program @DanielaLadnerMD @MattFeinsteinMD @FSMScholars @NUFeinbergMed @NMSurgery @NU_MedEd @FeinbergODI
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As the founding director of the Northwestern University Transplant Outcomes Research Collaborative, Daniela Ladner, MD, MPH, is leading research that highlights barriers to transplantation.
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Replying to @AveshThuluvath
@AveshThuluvath presenting an oral poster- A Home-Based Liver Frailty Intervention (LIFT) in Transplant Candidates: A Feasibility Study @NM_Transplant @NmLiver @nutorc #ATC2024Philly
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Replying to @YucaSpice
@YucaSpice Dr. Andres Duarte-Rojo presenting his oral poster-Virtual Liver Transplant Games (VLTG): Leveraging Technology and Gamification to Promote Physical Activity in End-Stage Liver Disease Patients @NM_Transplant @NmLiver @nutorc #ATC2024Philly #purplepride
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Northwestern T32 Fellow @JoytotheOR presenting her oral poster-Social Deprivation Decreases Time to First Decompensation for Patients with Cirrhosis @NM_Transplant @NmLiver @nutorc #ATC2024Philly
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12 yrs ago ⁦@NUFeinbergMed⁩ told me I had to do an #AOSC. So I emailed someone named ⁦@JoshLevitskyMD⁩ and it worked out okay. Congratulations ⁦@JoshLevitskyMD⁩ on your ⁦@AST_info presidency. #mentorsmatter ⁦@nutorc⁩
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Excellent talk on risk of viral infections with belatacept. Our superstar fellow @fatmahnyamani presents to a full-house! @ATCMeeting #atc2024philly @NM_Transplant
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