Osama Harraz, Ph.D., Bloomfield Professor in Cardiovascular Research and assistant professor of pharmacology at the Larner College of Medicine at @uvmvermont, has been selected as a 2026 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
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“If the drugs I am studying are found to be effective at treating babesiosis, they could become the standard of care going forward.” — Peter Hyson, M.D.'18
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Christopher Attaway, M.D., https://t.co/3X6POOL6Js., Larner assistant professor of clinical pathology and laboratory medicine, spoke about the recent outbreak of cyclosporiasis associated with multiple produce items.
https://t.co/bWgoONfIPP
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Jason Stumpff, Ph.D., has been named a Juckett Faculty Scholar at the University of Vermont Cancer Center.
Read more about Dr. Stumpff's appointment: https://t.co/6gIpXKb7u1
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Amila Šemić, a Ph.D. student in the Larner College of Medicine Cellular and Molecular Biology Graduate Program, was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Fellowship.
Read more about her research: https://t.co/A7csSIiyVi
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Researchers at Larner and SUNY Upstate in Syracuse, NY, have discovered that dengue virus can infect and replicate inside memory B cells, immune cells traditionally understood to help protect the body from infection.
https://t.co/ncHQ2StTR1
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Judy Schaechter, M.D., M.B.A., joined UVM Health and the Larner College of Medicine at the UVM on July 1, 2026, as chair of the Department of Pediatrics and chief of pediatrics at Golisano Children’s Hospital at UVM Health.
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#UVMUrology was represented at the 81st annual meeting of the @CanUrolAssoc in #Saskatoon June 27-29, 2026!
We're proud of our @UVMLarnerMed students who presented at the conference, Sidney Gregorek and Nicholas Khoo, with the mentorship of Dr. Mohammad Mohaghegh.
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A new cancer treatment shows promise in a mesothelioma trial. The study, published in @NaturePortfolio by researchers from @uvmcancercenter and @UVMLarnerMed, along w/collaborators, reveals an unexpected and promising way to treat the deadly disease.
⬇️ https://t.co/9Lyx4BsLaN
UVM researcher Emily Bruce has received a prestigious award to study how animal-origin flu viruses evolve and spread to humans. Her work could help scientists better predict, prepare for, and defend against future pandemics. Learn more ⬇️
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This foundational cancer research has the potential to open a new door in personalized medicine. By decoding mutational signatures in cancer, researchers can pinpoint the carcinogens that caused them in the first place.
https://t.co/o48UeDsTM4
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Nicholas R. Klug, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology, received a grant from the Brain Research Foundation to research how 500 miles of brain blood vessels communicate with neural tissue for a constant supply of oxygen and glucose.
https://t.co/aAcbwbQxJp
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Researchers working in the Emily Bruce, Ph.D., Lab discovered that different flu viruses use distinct strategies to invade lung cells, and that it’s possible to prevent the viruses from entering new cells.
https://t.co/BGW1GtGQmV
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Team-based, multidisciplinary research is a strength of the #Vermont Center for Cardiovascular & #BrainHealth @heartbrainhealth @uvmvermont. This week we host >100 scientists in various disciplines w/shared mission to understand #cardiovascular disease on brain function.
Join our Annual Symposium June 11-12 in Vermont!
🧠 See great science from UVM & guest speakers!
♥️ Network at a small meeting
🧠 Be a part of history - reception on a Lake Champlain ship!
♥️ Registration is free
Registration link is live! https://t.co/jGkMvkvGO1