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 Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy awards<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Dr.<b> Mary Flowers</b>, professor emerita (Hematology and Oncology) received the ASTCT Public Service Award, recognizing an individual who has advanced the

 interests of the BMT and cellular therapy field or has given special service to patients and families.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Erik Kimble</b>, acting instructor (Hematology and Oncology) received the ASTCT New Investigator Award, designed to encourage clinical or laboratory research by young investigators in the BMT and cellular therapy fields. Dr. Kimble presented “Radioimmunotherapy

 to Enhance CAR T-Cell Efficacy against Acute Myeloid Leukemia” at the recent annual meeting.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Drs.

<b>Fred Appelbaum</b>, professor, and <b>Rainer Storb</b>, professor (Hematology and Oncology) were appointed fellows of ASTCT. One of the most distinguished honors within the society, FASTCT designation celebrates exceptional achievement and selfless service

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Maternal and cardiovascular outcomes among Indigenous women living in the United States

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 Indian and Alaska Native people have experienced unethical research practices over generations, including forced sterilization and culturally insensitive studies.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">That long history of research misuse in Native communities complicates data collection today, according to Dr.

<b>Jason Deen</b>, associate professor (Cardiology) and founding director of the UW Center for Indigenous Health. Deen, who also serves as a co-principal investigator of the Strong Heart Study, the largest epidemiologic study of CVD and its risk factors among

 Native American people, is working to make change through research partnerships.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">“Efforts like the Strong Heart Study were a model for community-based participatory research before that was a term,” Deen told Healio. “We conduct community-facing

 research and focus on community empowerment. Successful Native research projects have reciprocity to them. Not only do we learn from our participants, but we take those lessons and make sure the communities have those data so they can use them for initiatives.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Read the

<a href="https://bit.ly/41c7kNJ"><span style="color:#39275B">three-part series</a> from Healio.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Call for applications: Northwest Comprehensive Research Training Program for Kidney, Urology and Hematology Research<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">The NIDDK-Funded U2C/TL1 Northwest Comprehensive Research Training in Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Sciences (NCOR-KUH) is currently accepting applications

 from pre- and postdoctoral trainees from University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle Children’s Hospital, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and Bloodworks Northwest for research training in the fields of hematology, nephrology, and urology.

</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://bit.ly/4aZUTsS"><span style="color:#39275B">Applications</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">

 are due <b>April 1</b>. Please contact </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:gcm11@uw.edu"><span style="color:#39275B">Genevieve McCarthy</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">

if you have any questions, or attend an open house on March 5 or March 18, 12-1pm (<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://washington.zoom.us/j/94850977011"><span style="color:#39275B">via zoom</a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">).

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">DOM research funding open forum

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Supporting research remains a top priority for the Department of Medicine. Trish Kritek, Conrad Liles, Nisha Bansal, and Betsy Buswell will be hosting an open

 forum to discuss potential impacts of changes to federal indirect rates on our research enterprise on

Feb. 26, 2-3pm, <a href="https://washington.zoom.us/j/93159499005"><span style="color:#39275B">via zoom</a>. We hope you can join us.

<a href="https://forms.office.com/r/W45DGeGs35"><span style="color:#39275B">Please submit questions in advance</a>.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">NIH funding related impacts<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">The DOM would like to hear about the impacts of the current (and evolving) NIH funding situation. If you have examples to share, please let us know by

<a href="https://bit.ly/3CNLoAn"><span style="color:#39275B">completing this form</span></a>. More resources, including a list of private funding opportunities, may be found on

<a href="https://bit.ly/4hXOVuS"><span style="color:#39275B">our website</a>.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B;mso-ligatures:none">Recent publications<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Dr.

Nisha Bansal, professor (Nephrology) is senior author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/434TCPi"><span style="color:#39275B">Another Win for SGLT2 Inhibitors in Chronic Kidney Disease</a>” in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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<b>Danai Dima</b>, assistant professor (Hematology and Oncology) is co-author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/4gWrfpE"><span style="color:#39275B">Comparison of Standard-of-Care Idecabtagene Vicleucel and Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple

 Myeloma</span></a>” in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Dr.

<b>Julia Dombrowski</b>, (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is co-author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/4gWtj0S"><span style="color:#39275B">Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction After Benzathine Penicillin G Treatment in Adults With Early Syphilis: Secondary Analysis of

 a Randomized Clinical Trial</span></a>” in JAMA Network Open. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Dr.

<b>Jason Goldman</b>, clinical assistant professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is co-author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/3QwVfOd"><span style="color:#39275B">Disease diagnostics using machine learning of B cell and T cell receptor sequences</span></a>”

 in Science and “<a href="https://bit.ly/4k7eJXb"><span style="color:#39275B">XBB.1.5 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine protection against inpatient or emergency department visits among adults infected with SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 and XBB-lineage variants</span></a>” in Frontiers

 Immunology.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Nicholas Johnson</b>, associate professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) is co-author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/4gSgGnJ"><span style="color:#39275B">Geospatial Access to Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the United States</span></a>”

 in Critical Care Medicine. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Mathew Rivara</b>, associate professor (Nephrology) is lead author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/4i6La6l"><span style="color:#39275B">Optimizing Quality Care within a Bundled Framework</span></a>” in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Gregory Roth,</b> professor (Cardiology) is co-author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/41lqVfz"><span style="color:#39275B">Tracking US Health Care Spending by Health Condition and County</span></a>” in JAMA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Danielle Tran</b>, R3, is lead author and Dr. <b>Katherine Wysham</b>, assistant professor (Rheumatology) is senior author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/435fUQI"><span style="color:#39275B">Improving High-Risk Osteoporosis Medication Adherence and Safety With

 an Automated Dashboard</span></a>” in the Federal Register. DOM co-author is Radhika Narla.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Suzanne Watnick</b>, professor (Nephrology) is lead author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/4h7gQI1"><span style="color:#39275B">Better Dialysis Care in the United States Requires New Payment Policy: No Patient Left Behind</span></a>” in the Journal of the American

 Society of Nephrology. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<b>Eugene Yang</b>, clinical professor (Cardiology) is co-author of “<a href="https://bit.ly/3EP2zC6"><span style="color:#39275B">Population Impact of Using the PREVENT Equations to Guide the Management of Stage 1 Hypertension in the United States</span></a>”

 in the Journal of the American Heart Association, “<a href="https://bit.ly/4k9Opfa"><span style="color:#39275B">Hypertension in Pregnancy and Postpartum: Current Standards and Opportunities to Improve Care</span></a>” in Circulation, and “<a href="https://bit.ly/430K7k4"><span style="color:#39275B">East

and South Asian-Specific Blood Pressure Trajectories and Cardiovascular Disease</a>” in Hypertension.

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Christopher Damman, clinical associate professor (Gastroenterology) is quoted in “<a href="https://n.pr/41qgOpS"><span style="color:#39275B">Eating yogurt regularly may reduce the risk of colon cancer, a study finds</a>” from NPR.

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John Lynch, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in “<a href="https://bit.ly/3D3OIYg"><span style="color:#39275B">Flu surpasses Covid as US’ deadliest respiratory illness</a>” in Weekly Voice.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Drs.

<b>Thomas Lynch</b>, professor, and <b>Peter Nelson</b>, professor (Hematology and Oncology) are quoted in “<a href="https://bit.ly/4hNLvuR"><span style="color:#39275B">‘Chilling, dramatic, horrific’: Fred Hutch leader warns of harm from Trump’s proposed funding

 cuts</span></a>” in Geek Wire. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Dr.

Paul Pottinger, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in “<a href="https://nyti.ms/4iakTUS"><span style="color:#39275B">Pope Francis Has Bilateral Pneumonia</a>” in the New York Times.

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Dr. Jill Steiner, assistant professor (Cardiology) is quoted in “<a href="https://bit.ly/434kHlt"><span style="color:#39275B">Why Stress Is Bad for Your Heart and How to Manage It</a>” from Right as Rain.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">All are invited to attend a free symposium designed to galvanize the UW Medicine system around collective climate action on

</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">March 6</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">, 8am-1pm, Center for Urban Horticulture. The symposium will bring

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Film screening of Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">All are welcome to join the DOM DEIB Community, DOM LGBTQ+ Council and the Genetic Counseling Graduate Program for a screening of

</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://bit.ly/3EBVMM0"><span style="color:#39275B">Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">,

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 cancer and ovarian cancer within the medical system. <b>March</b> <b>14</b>, 3:30pm, Health Sciences Turner Auditorium (D209). Accessible seating in the front or rear of the auditorium. Please

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