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Dr. Suvasini Lakshmanan Receives $98,746 American Heart Association Research Award
The Lundquist Institute is pleased to congratulate Suvasini Lakshmanan, MD, MS, on receiving a Rapid Impact Research Award from the American Heart Association for her project, “Non-invasive assessment of inflammation…
Translational Science and Population HealthResearchAugust 19, 2026 -
U.S. Veteran’s Study Advances a More Patient-Centered Approach to Kidney Care
A major question in caring for people with advanced chronic kidney disease is not simply whether dialysis can extend life, but how treatment affects the life…
Translational Science and Population HealthResearchAugust 18, 2026 -
No Stone Unturned: Max Z’s Relentless Pursuit of what Standard Care Couldn’t Offer
Most people wouldn’t describe a 4 a.m. alarm and a cross-country flight as a normal Wednesday. Max Z. does, and he says it with something close…
Advanced Therapeutics and Biomedical TechnologiesDonorAugust 18, 2026 -
The Detective Work Behind Clinical Research
Over the past 8 weeks, I have immersed myself in clinical research at the Miller lab, focusing on the safety and tolerability of omadacycline vs. standard…
EducationAugust 12, 2026 -
The Science Behind Setbacks
My time at the STAR High School Program has not only taught me profound lessons, but it has also led me to waste countless hours for…
EducationAugust 11, 2026 -
A CFO’s Vision for Sustainable Scientific Growth
As Chief Financial Officer of The Lundquist Institute, I believe financial stewardship is ultimately about creating possibility. It is about ensuring that every dollar entrusted to…
LeadershipAugust 3, 2026 -
Exercise Medicine: The Science Defining a New Medical Discipline
Editor’s Note: This is Part 3 of our three-part series exploring how The Lundquist Institute is helping shape the emerging field of Exercise Medicine. New to the series?…
Systems Medicine and Precision PreventionResearchJuly 22, 2026 -
The Greatest Threat of Rheumatoid Arthritis May Not Come From the Joints, But the Heart
Physicians have increasingly recognized the connection between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and cardiovascular disease. RA is characterized by systemic immune system activation and high-grade inflammation. In a…
Infectious Diseases and ImmunologyResearchJuly 15, 2026 -
Exercise Medicine: Training the Physicians Who Will Prescribe It
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of our three-part series exploring how The Lundquist Institute is helping shape the emerging field of Exercise Medicine. New to the series?…
Systems Medicine and Precision PreventionResearchJuly 15, 2026 -
In Memoriam: Christina Chung-Lun Wang, MD (1944–2026)
The Lundquist Institute community mourns the passing of Christina Chung-Lun Wang, 汪重輪, MD, a beloved colleague, mentor, physician-scientist, and friend whose presence shaped our institution for more than three decades.…
ResearchJuly 14, 2026