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Mabruka Alfaidi

@maalfaidi.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor, associate director @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @unmc. Cardio-Pulm-Vascular IL-1, Digital Strategy Team Editor @atvbahajournals & Associate Editor @FrontCVMedicine, Chair of Membership Committee @navbo.bsky.social

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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨 Excited for #AHA26! ATVB's Women's Leadership Committee is hosting Speed Mentoring with Science Icons, a rotating roundtable mentoring & networking event. 📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 | 5–7 PM CST 📍 Chicago, IL #WomensLeadership #Mentorship #ATVB
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
CHVR Members welcomed internationally recognized leader in cardiovascular and vascular research, Paul Evans, PhD. It was a full day, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed his seminar! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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Hao Yin @haoyin.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
A very nice review from @maalfaidi.bsky.social & @oliveirasd.bsky.social 😎 Sex-specific insights in #Atherosclerosis & #PulmonaryArterialHypertension: an overlooked comorbidity 👉Estrogen/Testosterone & XY chr 👉miRNAs Mito/Metabolism Microbiome #FrontCVM 2026 www.frontiersin.org/journals/car...
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
🌟 #ICYMI - Recap of the ATVB Mentor of Women Award Luncheon at #VD2025: Reset, Recharge, Rise - Staying Resilient in the Face of Burnout & Setbacks. 💪🫀 ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b... Join us at #VD2026 👇for "Level Up Your Negotiation Skills!" ✨ #ATVB #VascularDiscovery #CareerDevelopment
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ATVB_net: Event Recap: ATVB Women's Leadership Committee Mentor of Women Award Luncheon: Reset, Recharge, Rise - Staying Resilient in the Face of Burnout and Setbacks | AHA Blogs
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Zhen (Jen) Bouman Chen @zhenboumanchen.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Alliance of iWish and ATVB Women’s Leadership Committee. Come join us and together build a strong scientific community!
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
🌟 iWiSH Talks | Apr 29, 10:30 AM PT Join us for an inspiring Q&A with Dr. Lloyd B. Minor, Dean of Stanford School of Medicine, on leadership & career paths in science and medicine. 🔗 stanford.zoom.us/s/97661448673 Shared by the ATVB Women's Leadership Committee 🫀 #iWiSHTalks #ATVB
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
The CHVR welcomed Dr. Pilar Alcaide for the Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Seminar yesterday! Members enjoyed spending time chatting and meeting with Dr. Alcaide! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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Nature Methods @natmethods.nature.com · 06/04/2026
CREsted: an efficient and user-friendly toolbox for analysis, modeling and design of cell-type-specific enhancers. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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CREsted: modeling genomic and synthetic cell-type-specific enhancers across tissues and species - Nature Methods
CREsted is an efficient and user-friendly toolbox for analysis, modeling and design of cell-type-specific enhancers across diverse species.
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Zhen (Jen) Bouman Chen @zhenboumanchen.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Come join us to learn about NEGOTIATION in science and academic medicine!
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Level up your negotiation skills at #VascularDiscovery2026! The ATVB Women’s Leadership Committee hosts the Mentor of Women Award Luncheon: “How to Ask for What You Need at Every Step” with Drs. Isabella Grumbach and Carlos Fernandez‑Hernando. To register: professional.heart.org/en/meetings/...
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
The CHVR welcomed Dr. Daisy Sahoo for the Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Seminar! Everyone enjoyed her talk and spending time meeting with Dr. Sahoo! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Honored to be selected as a finalist for the Irvine H. Page Junior Faculty Research Award by the Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology of the American Heart Association. Grateful to my team & collaborators! #ATVB #AHA #VascularDiscovery26!
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Excellent seminar by Dr. Kory Lavine during his visit to our center yesterday, sharing important insights into #IL1B in #fibroblast biology, and mechanisms of #HeartFailure. Great science and stimulating conversations.
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Register today for the 4th Annual CHVR Retreat! A full day of science talks, collaborations, and fun! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social chvr.piestar.com/survey/2026_...
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NAVBO @navbo.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Join us for an interactive #NAVBO online panel! 🚀 “Ethical and Effective Use of AI,” on January 27, 2026 at 1PM ET, organized by the Growth and Enrichment Committee. Register here 👉 members.navbo.org/ap/Events/Re...
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
CHVR welcomed Dr. Reza Ardehali yesterday for our first Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Seminar of the year! Everyone had a great time meeting and visiting while he was here! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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UNMC Physiology @unmcphysiology.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Join us at the Physiology Forum today at 9:00 a.m. Dr. Mabruka Alfaidi will be presenting “Endothelial Reprogramming in Cardiovascular Diseases.” @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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UNMC Physiology @unmcphysiology.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Many thanks to our outstanding speaker at today's Physiology Forum - Dr. Rick Bevins presented "Clearing the Smoke: Beyond the Common Narrative of Nicotine Addiction" @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmc-chvr.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
The 2025 Molecular and Cellular Proteomics (MCP) / American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Lectureship Award awarded to @gundrylab.bsky.social Congratulations! @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social www.glycobiology.org/mcp-asbmb-le...
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
The CHVR welcomed Dr. Kevin Xiang from UCLA yesterday for our Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Seminar! Everyone enjoyed meeting with him and hearing his presentation! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social
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Zhen (Jen) Bouman Chen @zhenboumanchen.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Honored to Chair this wonderful committee and be part of this amazing event! Certainly proud of my postdoc trainee Dr. Naseeb Malhi who gets in the top 3 of the elevator pitch!
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
During the #AHA25, the #ATVBWLC had the pleasure of hosting our annual networking on "Pitch Perfect: Elevate Your Science Beyond Traditional Funding." Our 3 excellent judges: @AMSchmidt_NYU, @FarahSheikhLab & @hyungjchun shared their valuable insights on "what makes a compelling pitch".
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Congratulations to CHVR member Jill Rose who won the outstanding poster award at NAVBO 2025! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
So proud of a trainee in #ALFAIDILAB winning the #NAVBO outstanding poster award at #NAVBO2025! @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @navbo.bsky.social
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Celebrating Dr. Elena Aikawa: Recipient of the 2025 AHA ATVB Outstanding Mentorship of Women Award By the ATVB Women’s Leadership Committee @atvbahajournals, proud to be mentored by her!! #ATVB_Net: www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/b...
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ATVB_net: ATVB WLC: Celebrating Dr. Elena Aikawa: Recipient of the 2025 AHA ATVB Outstanding Mentorship of Women Award | AHA Blogs
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Zam Kassiri @zamkassiri.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
To all trainees (or ECRs) attending AHA scientific sessions @ahascience.bsky.social in Nov. (new Orleans), DO NOT miss this opportunity! organized by WLC, learn how to ‘market’ your research to attract founders. Attendance is open to all and tickets are pretty inexpensive. See you there!
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
@ahascience.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social #AHA25 #ATVBWLC
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Join #ATVBWLC at #AHA25 for “Elevator Pitch – Sell Your Science Beyond Mainstream Funding” on Sunday, 11/09 at 5 PM CST. Learn to pitch effectively to nontraditional funders, gain valuable insights from investigators, connect with peers, and build confidence in leading/ securing funding!
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Join #ATVBWLC at #AHA25 for “Elevator Pitch – Sell Your Science Beyond Mainstream Funding” on Sunday, 11/09 at 5 PM CST. Learn to pitch effectively to nontraditional funders, gain valuable insights from investigators, connect with peers, and build confidence in leading/ securing funding!
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
SO MANY WAYS TO DONATE and have some fun while you are helping a good cause! Check it all out at www.teamgundryforaha.com and help @gundrylab.bsky.social with the @americanheart.bsky.social 2025 Leaders of Impact challenge! @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Research and community outreach save lives. That’s why @gundrylab.bsky.social is proud to be an @americanheart.bsky.social Leaders of Impact nominee! We will have several other fundraising events (Topgolf, Pickleball) in Oct and Nov - Let's Crush It! @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
The CHVR welcomed Dr. Olu Ajijola this week as our Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Guest speaker! Everyone enjoyed his presentation and spending time with him! @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Add this to your calendar and pass it on! You do not want to miss out on the 4th Annual CHVR Retreat! April 17 & 18, 2026! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @lyndakharris.bsky.social
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AHA Science @ahascience.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Scientific Sessions 2025: The magical serendipity of curiosity and scientific engagement. Join us in November for discoveries that will transform cardiovascular care at #AHA25. 📍 New Orleans
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
A #NAVBO roundtable discussion on how to: "Build Academic Scientific Career in the USA", Next week, Tuesday, at 1 PM EST. Please join us for the discussion!👇👇 members.navbo.org/ap/Events/Re...
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Strategies to Build an Academic Scientific Career in the US - Event Registration
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Rebekah Gundry @gundrylab.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Thanks NSRI for the nice story about our MS Core! nsri.nebraska.edu/facilities/m... @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
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Multiomics Mass Spectrometry Core
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Have you added this to your 2026 calendar yet? Our 4th Annual CHVR Retreat is scheduled for April 17 & 18, 2026! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Our July Newsletter has published! You can find it here if you didn't see it in your email! conta.cc/4kjdkfc *If you would like to join CHVR, email Amy (abiggerstaff@unmc.edu) to find out how! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
SAVE THE DATE! Pass it on! CHVR 2026 Annual Retreat - April 17 & 18, 2026 @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Congratulations to @maalfaidi.bsky.social on being selected as the Lab of the Month for North American Vascular Biology Organization (NAVBO)! www.navbo.org/members-labs/ Alfaidi Lab: alfaidiresearch.group @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social
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Rebekah Gundry @gundrylab.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
@maalfaidi.bsky.social lab is on fire!🔥
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NAVBO @navbo.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Connect with NAVBO on more platforms now !!
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
The CHVR hosted Dr. Ray Hershberger from Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University this week as our guest speaker for the Frontiers in Heart and Vascular Research Seminar Series! @gundrylab.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Join the CHVR Team and help us raise $2,500 for the AHA Heart Walk 2025! Two ways to support: 1. walk and raise money or 2. if you cannot walk, donate! @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
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Hao Yin @haoyin.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
#HumanBioMolecularAtlasProgram #HuBMAP 3D #HumanReferenceAtlas #CommonCoordinateFramework for multiscale🧍molecular anatomy Cell type➡️ Neighborhood➡️ Community➡️ Functional tissue unit Dataset >800 Kidney 0 #SkeletalMuscle🥲 @naturemethods.bsky.social 2025 portal.hubmapconsortium.org
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Collaborations and building connections in CHVR! 👍 @gundrylab.bsky.social @chriresearchne.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
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UNMC Center for Heart and Vascular Research (CHVR) @unmc-chvr.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Our 3rd Annual CHVR Retreat was a success! Thank you to all who attended to help make it great! We had a little bit of fun, too! 📷 @gundrylab.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @windy-alonso.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
My lab has an opening for a postdoctoral research associate @unmc-chvr.bsky.social @unmcphysiology.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social Open immediately, for the job description and application, please follow the link: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/90764
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Mabruka Alfaidi, in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology. The Alfaidi Lab has a long-standing interest...
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Mabruka Alfaidi @maalfaidi.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Honored and Excited to be involved on this cutting edge review with @camillawenceslau.bsky.social @cammccarthy.bsky.social and team😍
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Camilla Ferreira Wenceslau @camillawenceslau.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Hey Scientist friends! Excited to share a fantastic short review from our team. Thank you @eschiffrin.bsky.social for the invitation! @amjhypertension.bsky.social @cammccarthy.bsky.social @uscresearch.bsky.social @maalfaidi.bsky.social @waigiemily.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ajh/advance-...
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Endothelial Cell Phenotypic Plasticity in Cardiovascular Physiology and Disease: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Prospects
Abstract. Endothelial cells (ECs) are a highly specialized and heterogeneous population that plays a fundamental role in maintaining vascular homeostasis,
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