Please join us for our next Grand Rounds as we hear from three of our outstanding physician-scientist K grant awardees from within the Department of Medicine as they share their research as part of our Special K Club series.

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds
April 20, 2021

Special K Club

3:20  “DAMP’s, Drugs, Degradation: Targeting Protein Degradation Pathways that Regulate Innate Immunity in Acute Lung Injury
John Evankovich, III, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

20:30  “Virtual HLA crossmatch to improve efficiency of kidney allocation and organ placement
Chethan Puttarajappa, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Renal-Electrolyte Division
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

42:07  “Understanding the role of lysine acetylation in regulation of cardiac energy metabolism
Dharendra Thapa, PhD
K99 Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Vascular Medicine Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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