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The Lundquist Institute’s Dr. Dong Chang Receives $3.16 Million NIH Grant to Improve ICU Care and Shared Decision-Making
The Lundquist Institute is proud to announce that Dong Chang, MD, MS has been awarded a prestigious R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Institute on Aging,…
ResearchOctober 27, 2025 -
The Lundquist Institute Team Discovers Possible Biomarker for Long COVID
Investigating the Roots of Long COVID Investigators from The Lundquist Institute, Asghar Abbasi, PhD, and William Stringer, MD, sought to understand whether viral persistence acts as…
ResearchOctober 24, 2025 -
Bridging Research and Care: Dr. Christine Dauphine on Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to educate, empower, and encourage proactive screening. To help shed light on prevention, early detection, and ongoing…
ResearchOctober 23, 2025 -
From Rural India to Prestigious Medical Institute: How Dr. Rajesh Garg Instills Meaning in Medicine
When Rajesh Garg, MD talks about his life, he doesn’t sound like the kind of doctor who grew up knowing he wanted to wear a white coat. His…
Community, ResearchOctober 22, 2025 -
Power and Endurance: A New Review from The Lundquist Institute Says They Might Actually Be Teammates
For years, gym-goers and athletes have heard the same message: you can build either strength or stamina, but not both at the same time. A new…
ResearchOctober 15, 2025 -
A Conversation with Abdullah and Prudencio, TLI’s PhD Program Graduates
We sat down with The Lundquist Institute’s PhD program graduates, Abdullah Alqarihi, PhD and Prudencio Merino, PhD, to reflect on their journeys through the Institute’s pioneering Graduate Program.…
EducationOctober 14, 2025 -
Welcoming Andrew Foster to The Lundquist Institute’s Board of Directors
We are delighted to welcome Andrew Foster as a new member to The Lundquist Institute’s Board of Directors. Andrew brings deep experience in technology and strategy,…
LeadershipOctober 9, 2025 -
A Life Rerouted: How Dr. Richard Casaburi turned detours into final destinations
After completing a postdoctoral fellowship in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California in 1973, Richard Casaburi—then holding only a PhD—planned to return home to his…
Community, ResearchOctober 8, 2025 -
Bacteria inside melanoma tumors may offer clues about cancer outcomes
A new study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology led by Dr. Delphine J. Lee suggests that the bacterial community inside melanoma tumors, also known as…
ResearchOctober 7, 2025 -
Clinical study findings call for further research in dalbavancin as treatment for Staph infections
Staphylococcus aureus is not just painful and uncomfortable, but deadly if untreated. Commonly referred to as a “staph infection,” the severity of S. aureus is rooted…
ResearchOctober 1, 2025