[domweek] DOM Week, December 30, 2024 - January 3, 2025

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DOM Week
December 27, 2024
News, information, and events of interest from the Department of Medicine <http://bit.ly/1TemKEY>

(If you have items for DOM week, please email amyf at uw.edu<mailto:amyf at uw.edu>)


2024 Year in Review
Most viewed Department of Medicine News Stories
We are sharing our top 10 most viewed stories from our News Site<https://bit.ly/3ZQVdoG>:


  1.  New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/rechargeable-pacemaker> (Babak Nazer)
  2.  In memoriam: David Dichek <https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/in-memoriam/dichek>
  3.  In memoriam: Michael Copass<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/in-memoriam-michael-copass>
  4.  Colorectal cancer incidence increases in people under 50<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/colorectal-cancer-increases> (Rachel Issaka)
  5.  Barbara Jung joining UCSD as Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/jung/ucsd>
  6.  2024 Top Doctors, Physician Assistants and Nurses<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/2024/seattle-met/top-doctors> - Seattle Met
  7.  Mary (Nora) Disis named 2024 Inventor of the Year<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/disis-inventor-of-the-year>
  8.  2024 Top Doctors<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/2024-top-doctors> - Seattle Magazine
  9.  Asylum Evaluation Student Clinic<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/asylum-evaluation-clinic> (Alexandra Molnar, Margaret Isaac)
  10. New gene therapy for muscular dystrophy offers hope<https://mednews.uw.edu/index.php/news/gene-therapy/muscular-dystrophy> (Jeffrey Chamberlain)

See more readership statistics, Hutch News year in pictures, and our top-ten most viewed publications from DOM Week on our News Site<https://bit.ly/3ZQVdoG>.



Research news
Cardiovascular Health Study renewed
[cid:image016.jpg at 01DB587B.1C3C09C0]Drs. Bruce Psaty, professor, and James Floyd, professor (General Internal Medicine) were awarded a $4.1 million grant to continue the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) for another three years. CHS is a is a prospective cohort study of cardiovascular disease among adults aged 65 years or older from 4 U.S. communities, originally recruited in 1989.



Recent publications
Drs. Connie Celum, professor, Lawrence Corey, professor, and Jairam Lingappa, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) are co-authors of "Pre-HIV α4β7hi CD4+ T cells and HIV risk among heterosexual individuals in Africa<https://bit.ly/4fxjeqt>" in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.

Dr. Alan Chait, professor emeritus (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition) is co-author of "Development and validation of clinical criteria to identify familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) in North America<https://bit.ly/49TpzeB>" in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology.

Dr. Mazyar Shadman, associate professor (Hematology and Oncology) is senior author of "Treatment Effectiveness of Venetoclax-Based Therapy After Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: An International Real-World Study<https://bit.ly/3Dwwrmd>" in the American Journal of Hematology.

Dr. Ian Stanaway, research scientist (Nephrology) is lead author and Dr. Pavan Bhatraju, associate professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) is senior author of "Urinary proteomics identifies distinct immunological profiles of sepsis associated AKI sub-phenotypes<https://bit.ly/41PzNdW>" in Critical Care. DOM co-authors are Eric Morrell, Linzee Mabrey, Neha Sathe, Zoie Bailey, Sarah Speckmaier, Leila Zelnick, Carmen Mikacenic, Laura Evans, and Mark Wurfel.

Dr. Zachary Steinberg, associate professor (Cardiology) is co-author of "Covered Stent Correction for Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defects, an Emerging Alternative to Surgical Repair: Results of an International Registry<https://bit.ly/3DyCRkP>" in Circulation.


In the news
Drs. Eric Chow, clinical assistant professor, and John Lynch, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) are quoted in "Walking pneumonia, the 'great masquerader,' on the rise in WA<https://bit.ly/3DHeLUN>" in the Seattle Times.



Events of interest
Medicine Grand Rounds
Dr. Hana El Sahly (Baylor College of Medicine) will present the Kirby lecture at Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, Jan. 3, 12-1pm, via zoom<https://washington.zoom.us/j/812197730>.


Weekly Calendar, December 30, 2024 - January 3, 2025
Our events calendar is posted on our website<https://medicine.uw.edu/news/trumba-calendar>.



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Amy Fields, Editor
amyf at uw.edu<mailto:amyf at uw.edu>


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