Vascular Crosstalk

Have you ever considered a career outside of academia and wondered "where do I even start?" or "will my bench expertise be enough?" In this episode, we explore the transition from academia to industry with Dr. David Ngai. He gives us insight into what it's really like to navigate the job market right now, how to make yourself more marketable to industry, and skills to develop before applying. This...

In this Women in Science Day special, I sit down with Dr. Shawber, Associate Professor of Reproductive Sciences (in Obstetrics/Gynecology and Surgery) at Columbia University Medical Center, to talk about what it truly looks like to build a family while building a career in academia. We discuss motherhood, mentorship, challenges, and redefining success in science.

As vascular biologists we know cell communication is the key to tissue regeneration - Without connection, healing fails! Science is no different. Talking about our work it’s an essential skill now. Join us in this episode, as we speak with Dr. Jennifer S. Fang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at the School of Science & Engineering, Tulane University. Dr. Fan...

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mingxia Gu, Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, as well as the Broad Stem Cell Research Center, about her career, lab relocation, and other related experiences. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Wayne Orr, Director and Professor in the Division of Research, Department of Pathology and Translational Pathobiology, and current NAVBO President. He shares insights into his career journey, perspectives on the current research landscape in the U.S., and his vision for the future of the NAVBO community.

"In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Sam Tsimikas, Director of Vascular Medicine and Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego Health, and Dr. Longhou Fang, Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences at Houston Methodist. They share their academic journeys and offer valuable insights into how collaboration between scientists and clinicians can help unravel the complexities of cardiovascular disea...

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Jorge Castorena, Assistant Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine, to explore his research interests, career journey, and unique experiences. This special episode celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and highlights Dr. Castorena's contributions to the field. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Stefania Nicoli, Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine, about her research interests, career, and other related experiences. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mahdi O. Garelnabi, Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell, about his  career, interests in DEI initiatives, and other related experiences. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Robert Hegele, Distinguished University Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, Western University, about his trajectory and career. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Ke Yuan from Boston Children's Hospital about her trajectory and career. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

The new job cycle is starting and we are releasing a two-part panel discussion to talk about the job search, and transitioning from a postdoc to a faculty position. 

The new job cycle is starting and we are releasing a two-part panel discussion to talk about the job search, and transitioning from a postdoc to a faculty position. 

In this new episode, we talk with Dr. Kishore Wary from the University of Illinois at Chicago about his career trajectory and service to the vascular community. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Zhiyu Dai and Dr. Vinicio de Jesus Perez about pulmonary hypertension, the progress that has been made in this field and what is next to come. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Laura Niklason from Yale University about her unique experiences as a PI. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Kristy Red-Horse from Stanford University about her trajectory and career. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

This episode is in honor of the international day of women and girls in science. We join Dr. Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Dr. Ondine Cleaver and Diana Lautenberger from the AAMC, in a discussion about gender equity in science.

In this episode, our host Dr. Lisandra Vila Ellis, talks with Dr. Hasina Outtz Reed from Weill Cornell about her career experiences and her trajectory. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.