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Azin Kheirkhah
@azinkh.bsky.social
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👩🏻‍🔬Researcher @The Institute of Genetic Epidemiology | EAS Young Fellow | 🎙️AtheroTalk-Podcast | Austria | Medical University of Innsbruck @i-med.ac.at |🫀 #cardiosky | #PCSK9 | She/her


ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1405-9903
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Azin Kheirkhah @azinkh.bsky.social · Dec 18
I’m excited to introduce our #AtheroTalk podcast! The first three episodes are live, and we’d love for you to tune in. Your feedback means the world to us—listen and share your thoughts!
#CardioSky #MedSky #Science #Podcast #atherosclerosis #ImmunoSky #EAS

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AtheroTalk
Podcast · European Atherosclerosis Society · AtheroTalk is your go-to podcast for in-depth discussions on atherosclerosis and cardiovascular health. Join leading experts as they explore the latest res...
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Don’t miss your chance to join the Advanced Course on non-classical risk factors in Vienna, October 27! This is not your typical course. Limited places available – once we’re full, that’s it. The next opportunity like this may be a long way off. Secure your spot now: eas.to/NCRFATReg
September 29, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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🌍 It's FH Awareness Week! Early detection of Familial Hypercholesterolemia can save lives.
🎙️ Check out our special #AtheroTalk episode to learn about this underdiagnosed condition and help spread the word.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5npU...

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September 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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In this episode of AtheroTalk, we explore a new Consensus Statement that proposes a three-stage, holistic framework for understanding and managing metabolic disease.

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September 15, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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In this special live episode, we sat down with two successful grant recipients: Profs Judith Sluimer and Keith Channon. Get a candid look at what it really takes to secure major research funding & practical advice for grant applicants.

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July 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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It was very nice recording this podcast and talking about our research at @helsinki.fi and forming the startup company www.moncytehealth.com!
August 25, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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The Focused Update recommends risk-based LDL-C lowering, highlights greater benefit in youth, and adopts SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP to estimate both fatal and non-fatal events up to age 89, with risk thresholds roughly doubled to reflect higher non-fatal event rates. eas.to/guidelines-2...
September 2, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Grateful to @TouchCardio for the kind invitation to be interviewed. Many thanks to @eassociety.bsky.social and the whole Touch Cardio team for the opportunity, it was a real privilege.
#CardioSky
Link: touchcardio.com/insight/qa-w...
Q&A with Dr Azin Kheirkhah: touchCARDIO Future Leader 2025 – touchCARDIOLOGY
In this Q&A, Dr Azin Kheirkhah shares how her winding academic journey led her to a passion for atherosclerosis, the impact of collaborative mentorship, and her excitement for how big data, multi-omics and machine learning are reshaping cardiovascular risk prediction and disease prevention.
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August 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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It was great to record an #AtheroTalk podcast and talk about our research and establishing the spinout company www.moncytehealth.com! A big thank you to the #AtheroTalk Team, especially Sanne M. and @azinkh.bsky.social for interviewing me and doing the recording. It has been a very nice experience!
azinkh.bsky.social Azin Kheirkhah @azinkh.bsky.social · Jul 23
🎧 Have you listened to the latest episode of #AtheroTalk yet? It’s out now and definitely worth a listen!
@spfisterer.bsky.social
@eassociety.bsky.social

🔗 Tune in now👇🏼
Spotify:
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#CardioSky
#MedSky
#academia
July 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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We've launched new expert-led Short Track Courses, designed to equip healthcare professionals with focused, up-to-date knowledge in key areas of lipidology and cardiovascular prevention: eas.to/ShortTracks. All courses are free for EAS members, including National Society and complimentary members.
July 23, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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🎧 Have you listened to the latest episode of #AtheroTalk yet? It’s out now and definitely worth a listen!
@spfisterer.bsky.social
@eassociety.bsky.social

🔗 Tune in now👇🏼
Spotify:
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#CardioSky
#MedSky
#academia
July 23, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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Novel staging system for systemic metabolic disorders! With actionable treatment
federicafogacci.bsky.social Federica Fogacci @federicafogacci.bsky.social · May 12
The brand-new EAS Consensus is here—offering a game-changing, clinically actionable roadmap to tackle met disorders linked to obesity. Time to move from treating symptoms to a full-body, root-cause approach
@eassociety.bsky.social @cibiocm.bsky.social #EASSoMe
May 17, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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🕷️ How could #tick saliva help treat inflammatory diseases?

A team from #MedUniVienna reviews new findings on how bioactive molecules in tick saliva modulate the immune system. Their work reveals potential for innovative therapies beyond disease transmission. ⤵
How tick saliva could help treat inflammatory diseases
Read more about the study!
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May 28, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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Join us in person or virtually for Cardio-Obstetrics Essentials: Team-Based Management of Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy

📅 Oct. 17 – 19
📍Washington DC or virtually

www.acc.org/Education-an...

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#CardioSky #CardioTwitter #ACC #CardioOB #ACCCVTeam
May 16, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Join us for AHA CLCD Council #WIC Committee Webinar
AI in Action: Enhancing CV Care, Education & Everyday Life

📅 May 28, 6:30PM EST
🔗 heart.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#CardioSky
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May 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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🎙️New #AtheroTalk Episode – Now Live!
We had the pleasure of speaking with Prof. Noam Zelcer during the #EASCongress2025!
‼️Looking for a PhD? His lab is hiring- deadline soon!!!
🎧Listen now:
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6fdY...
#PhDPosition #SciencePodcast #CardioSky @eassociety.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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What does EAS Young Fellows Programm mean?? It means SCIENCE, PASSION, FRIENDSHIP & a touch of ART — all in one squad! Loving the energy at #EASCongress2025 #EASYoungFellows #MyEAS2025 #AtheroTalk
May 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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At the EAS Congress, we had the opportunity to record a live episode of the 🎙️#AtheroTalk podcast, featuring Professors Judith Sluimer & Keith Channon, who shared invaluable tips and advice on successful grant applications.
We also recorded exciting new episodes-stay tuned! @eassociety.bsky.social
May 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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🎙️#AtheroTalk episode 12 is out!
Prof. Jeffrey Kroon joins us to share insights on thriving in academic science, from grant writing to leading cutting-edge research.
@kroonlab.bsky.social @eassociety.bsky.social #CardioSky
🎧Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4rEf...
May 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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We’re thrilled that #AtheroTalk was mentioned at the #EAS opening ceremony, what an honor!
Huge thanks to our incredible team, dedicated listeners, and EAS for the continued support.
It’s been an amazing journey so far! @eassociety.bsky.social #CardioSky #sciencepodcast #PhD #postdoc #MedSky
May 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Which session at #EASCongress2025 are you most excited about? 👀 @eassociety.bsky.social
I’ve started building my personal agenda and there’s so much to choose from! Drop your must-see picks below — I might add them to my list! 📝👇
April 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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How can we turn what we know about familial hypercholesterolaemia into real-world progress? Join the IAS/EAS Joint Session on Tuesday, 06 May to explore the global state of FH and how implementation science can shape better outcomes.
📍 bit.ly/4aIFlcY
April 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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📢 Ready to share your #EASCongress2025 experience?

Our Social Media Toolkit is here to help you connect, engage, and spread the word.

Find everything you need – hashtags, tips, visuals, and more – all in one place. Let’s amplify the conversation together. 👉 eas-congress.com/2025/social-...
April 18, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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🚨 Abstract deadline 🚨 48th European Lipoprotein Club: eas-elc.org 👉 April 24th. If you love metabolism and related disorders this meeting is for you. Speakers: Ana Paula Arruda, Oliver Bruns, Antje Körner, Claudia Monaco, and Keynote Phil Scherer plus 35 talks selected from abstracts!
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April 17, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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‼️To all early-career researchers:
The EASCongress is just around the corner. Tune into our latest #AtheroTalk episode to get familiar with leading researchers before you meet them in person. Give it a listen and let us know what you think!
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April 17, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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With just a few days left to register for #EASCongress2025, this is your opportunity to be part of vital conversations and gain insights from leading experts in the field of atherosclerosis.

Join us for an enriching and thought-provoking experience 👉 bit.ly/3UYJAKF
April 16, 2025 at 1:32 PM