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Azimi awarded CFF Postdoc Fellowship
October 17, 2018Sheyda Azimi, PhD’s proposal aims to uncover links between changes in the population dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa) and acute pulmonary exacerbations (APEs) in CF patients. She plans to understand the changes in diversity levels to form a…
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Chandler et al. article in Free Radical Biology and Medicine
September 18, 2018"Determination of thiocyanate in exhaled breath condensate." Chandler JD, Horati H, Walker DI, Pagliano E, Tirouvanziam R, Veltman M, Scholte BJ, Janssens HM, Go YM, Jones DP. Free Radic Biol…
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Chandler et al. article in European Respiratory Journal
September 18, 2018"Myeloperoxidase oxidation of methionine associates with early cystic fibrosis lung disease." Chandler JD, Margaroli C, Horati H, Kilgore MB, Veltman M, Liu HK, Taurone AJ, Peng L, Guglani L, Uppal…
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Claudia Morris Featured in 2018 Researcher Appreciation Day at Emory
September 18, 2018On September 12, Claudia Morris, MD was featured in Emory School of Medicine's 2018 Researcher Appreciation Day. She was noted for "changing the physicians' perspective on sickle cell management and challenging previously held standards of care with her data." See full…
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Anne Fitzpatrick Named AAN Fellow
September 18, 2018Anne Fitzpatrick, PhD, RN will be inducted as 2018 Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing. Dr. Fitzpatrick is one of 8 nurses from Emory University being inducted this year. The Academy is composed of more than 2,000 of the nation's most…
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Andrés García & Nael McCarty Awarded CFF Grant
August 22, 2018Andrés García & Nael McCarty awarded CFF grant titled "Bacteriophage-particles to Treate CF Infections." Bacterial infection, including by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus, is the main causative agent of morbidity and mortality in CF patients. For…
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Cottrill awarded Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Predoctoral Fellowship
August 17, 2018Kirsten Cottrill, a graduate student in the McCarty lab, was awarded an F31 by the National Institute of Health becoming a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Predoctoral Fellow. Her project is titled "Determining the Physiological Mechanism…
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Rada lab & colleagues awarded GA CTSA pilot
August 14, 2018In the Georgia CTSA's round 76 of pilots, Balazs Rada, PhD, Arlene Stecenko, MD, and Randy Hunt, MD received a pilot. "Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes" was awarded $40,000. See the Georgia CTSA announcement here.…