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World-class biomedical research reducing cardiovascular disease and stroke using AI, developing novel therapies for mental illnesses, and biomarkers to detect pre-clinical symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/hmri_pasadena
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It’s never been more important to support #science. Federal funding for #biomedicalresearch is fragile and faces an uncertain future. CEO Dr. Julia Bradsher and Board Chair John Babcock wrote to the Pasadena Outlook, endorsing the critical contributions of vital research. https://shorturl.at/Ouade
🎥 Meet Nathan Tran, a third-year UCI student and SURF student at HMRI!

💻 Using his computer science background, Nathan applies AI models to advance biomedical research.

💙 This #GivingTuesday, support students like Nathan: https://bit.ly/Give_2025
December 2, 2025 at 11:53 PM
🎥 Meet Miranda Le Claire, a Pasadena City College student and Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) student HMRI.

💙 This Giving Tuesday, support students like Miranda at HMRI: https://bit.ly/Give_2025

#HMRI #SummerResearch #STEM #FutureScientists #GivingTuesdauy
December 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Today on Giving Tuesday, we’re opening the doors of discovery for the next generation of scientists. Your support makes this possible and today, every gift is matched up to $2,500, doubling your impact!

🔗 Give Today: https://bit.ly/Give_2025 

#GivingTuesday #FutureScientists
December 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM
🎥 Meet Astrid Ouolo an AHA SURE Program participant at HMRI

💙 This Giving Tuesday, support students like Astrid at HMRI. Visit https://bit.ly/Give_2025 to give today through December 2nd!

#WomenInSTEM #FutureScientists #BiomedicalResearch #CancerResearch
December 1, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Real lab experience at HMRI helped Sherlyn see a future in the medical field — a true turning point in her journey.

Double your impact this Giving Tuesday (matched to $2,500)!
👉 https://bit.ly/Give_2025

#SupportSTEM #FutureScientists
December 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Meet David, HMRI STEM Alum ’24. HMRI’s program helped him connect classroom learning to real research and prepare for a future in science and healthcare.

Double your impact this Giving Tuesday (matched to $2,500)!
👉 https://bit.ly/Give_2025

#SupportSTEM #GivingTuesday
November 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Makena’s STEM journey at HMRI strengthened her curiosity and opened new opportunities. 💙

Your Giving Tuesday gift helps create more pathways like hers — now matched up to $2,500! 🔗 https://bit.ly/Give_2025

#GivingTuesday #HMRI #SupportSTEM #FutureScientists
November 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
🔬Willow discovered her passion for science in HMRI’s STEM Program — “the best thing I could have done with my summer!”

💙 Double your impact this Giving Tuesday (matched to $2,500): 🔗 https://bit.ly/Give_2025

#GivingTuesday #HMRI #SupportSTEM #FutureScientists
November 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Giving Tuesday is next week! 💙 Help HMRI give students real research experience and a path into STEM careers. 🥼🔬 Donate now through Dec 2 and each gift will be matched up to $2,500!

Give today: https://bit.ly/Give_2025

#GivingTuesday #STEMEducation #FutureScientists #Science
November 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
New Speaker Added: Dr. Angelika Niemz of @KeckGrad joins HMRI's Future of American Science panel on Nov 6.

Alongside Dr. Shlomo Melmed, Dr. Scott Kaiser & Dr. Julia Bradsher, she’ll explore the future of U.S. medical innovation.

🔗 Register here: https://f.mtr.cool/kbaalnzcfj
October 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Scott Kaiser—physician, public-health advocate, and CEO of Determined Health—will join Dr. Shlomo Melmed and Dr. Julia Bradsher for The Future of American Science at HMRI on Nov. 6 at 6pm. 🔗 Register here: https://shorturl.at/qjgkd
October 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Join HMRI for our next Scientific Lecture Series event featuring Dr. Abdala Elkhal, Assistant Professor of Immunology and Head of HMRI’s Neuro-Cardio-Immunology Laboratory. 🔗 Register here: https://shorturl.at/I0Axz
October 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM
🌹 Congratulations to Anya Patel, former HMRI summer intern, for being named one of the finalists for Pasadena’s 2026 @RoseParade Royal Court! 👑 Read more in @ePasadenaNow: https://shorturl.at/2aqdN

#RoseParade #Pasadena #FutureLeaders #STEM #Science #HMRI #LosAngeles #Education
September 24, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Join Dr. Keith Vossel, MD, MSc on Oct 1 for HMRI’s Scientific Lecture Series on early intervention in Alzheimer's disease.

📅 3–4 PM | In-person & Zoom
🔗 Register: https://shorturl.at/zCZm5
September 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
🔬The next generation of scientists in action.

✨Watch the highlights from summer 2025 at HMRI!

#HMRI #STEMEducation #FutureScientists #STEMpipeline #BiomedicalResearch #ScienceDay #Science #Medicine
September 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
🔬Science Day is next week! Join us on Wednesday, July 23 from 10 AM–2 PM!

📍 686 S. Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
🎟 Space is limited; registration recommended: https://shorturl.at/wr7J8
July 18, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Join HMRI Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Joby Jose in the lab as he shares insights into his groundbreaking research aimed at detecting Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.

#biomedicalresearch #alzheimersdisease #science #hmri #dementia #medicine #aging #postdoc
July 15, 2025 at 11:04 PM
📅 Mark your calendar:
🧠 Science Day Panel Discussion
🗓 July 23 | 12 PM
📍 HMRI Auditorium

Moderated by Dr. Julia Bradsher, this panel features scientists, educators, and civic leaders discussing STEM, innovation, and Pasadena’s role in the future of science.

#STEM #ScienceLeadership #PasadenaFuture
July 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It’s a big summer at HMRI! We’ve welcomed our largest education cohort yet: 17 undergrads + 24 high school scholars.

They’re conducting research with our scientists — and you can meet them on July 23 at HMRI’s Science Day.

Link in bio.

#HMRI #ScienceEducation #Pasadena #STEM #FutureScientists
July 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Just released: HMRI’s 2024 Annual Report!
This year, we pushed forward in brain and heart research — because science can’t wait.

Pasadena remains a hub of innovation and hope.
📖 Read the report: https://shorturl.at/4sYJ9
#HMRI #AnnualReport #BiomedicalResearch #PasadenaScience
July 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
New HMRI research shows that nicotine can harm the heart by triggering oxidative stress at the cellular level.

Meet the scientist behind the discovery: Dr. Khaja Shameem Mohammed Abdul 

📅 July 23 @ HMRI’s Science Day — free & family-friendly!

🔗 Link in bio

#HeartHealth #VapingRisks #Postdoc
July 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🧠 Meet Dr. Joby Jose, postdoc at HMRI, developing tools to detect Alzheimer’s decades before symptoms appear.

His work reflects HMRI's bold science.

👉 Be part of every discovery we make.
#AlzheimersResearch #HMRI #BrainHealth #FutureOfMedicine

Learn more: https://shorturl.at/qDZCs
July 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM
🫀 In a 12-year retrospective study of EMS-treated STEMI cases, only 1.35% needed emergency CABG.
Hospitals must offer this 24/7—should that still be required?

📰 Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

🔗 https://shorturl.at/MLe63

#Cardiology #STEMI #CABG #HealthSystems #EmergencyMedicine
June 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
You're invited to join HMRI on Tuesday, Jun 17, via Zoom, for the Mackin Lecture:

Blueprints of the Mind: The Cortical Journey from Mouse to Human

Presented by Anju Vasudevan, PhD, chair of Basic and Translational Neurosciences at HMRI

Register here: https://shorturl.at/Opkpb
June 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Join Abdulhakim Al-Ezzi, PhD, for the next Mackin Scientific Lecture: Can #biomarkers for #pre-Alzheimer’s be detected using functional near-infrared spectroscopy? 
Tuesday, May 20 | 4 pm PST via Zoom

To receive your Zoom link, register here: https://shorturl.at/w3RTY
May 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM