Highlights


this is what we've been up to


Nov 23, 2025

Dr. Little's (alumna) final first-authored paper from the lab was published. WTG, Dr. Little and others in the lab!

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Sep 9, 2025

Congratulations to lab alum, Dr. Anand Ramalingam, as he starts his independent group at Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. We are proud of you, Dr. Ramalingam!



Sep 1, 2025

It's always a good time working with my long-time colleague, Dr. Hill and his lab.

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Aug 11, 2025

Had so much fun helping Dr. Sears' lab with their kidney/exercise project, which has been published.

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Jul 26, 2025

Ilaria Ferrari presented an abstract at AHA's Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Council 2025 conference.

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Jul 25, 2025

Cait Howard presented two abstracts at AHA's Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Council 2025 conference.

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Mar 12, 2025

Had the good fortune of working with Dr. Wysoczynski's lab on their recent study. Wyso is a long-time collaborator and key part of Cait Howard's mentorship team.

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Mar 1, 2025

Kudos to Danielle Little (pictured at right) on the first paper from her dissertation work. In this paper, she showed that cardiac fibroblasts are a primary source for the metabolism-derived signal, hyaluronan, which is primarily produced by HAS2.

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Jan 2, 2025

Congratulations to Tim Audam and Cait Howard on their co-first author paper in JMCC! Cait's picture is above; Dr. Audam is pictured at right. Dr. Audam is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Broad Institute.

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Jan 1, 2025

Cait Howard started her American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship today. During her fellowship, she will address how a metabolic signal (hyaluronan) impacts inflammation after a heart attack. Congrats, Cait! (she is pictured at right)