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Deeply honored to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists & Engineers (PECASE) from the White House - 7 years after becoming a U.S. citizen! Grateful for the family, friends, teachers, mentors, & students who have supported my journey 🙏🏽

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President Biden Honors Nearly 400 Federally Funded Early-Career Scientists | OSTP | The White House
Today, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outst...
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January 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Huge congratulations! Brian Aguado is a faculty member in our Shu Chien Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering and a groundbreaking researcher!
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Thank you to the American Society for Matrix Biology (ASMB) for selecting me for the 2025 Junior Investigator Award! 🏆 I'll be speaking in a plenary session at the 2025 ASMB Biennial Meeting (Nov 16-19 in Baltimore) on understanding sex differences in cardiac cell responses to the ECM! ❤️
January 15, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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The unique pharmacology of targeted degraders (eg PROTACs) leverages their sub-stoichiometric “catalytic” activity. Now ⁦‪Lycia Tx‬⁩ reports catalytic (cata)LYTACs for potent, durable extracellular #TPD, cleared IgE in NHPs, superior to omalizumab 👏

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Catalytic degradation of circulating targets with FcRn-mediated cycling LYTACs
Circulating proteins are common targets for the discovery of occupancy-based inhibitors including monoclonal antibodies. Effective inhibition of target pathogenicity with blocking approaches, however,...
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January 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Thank you to the American Society for Matrix Biology (ASMB) for selecting me for the 2025 Junior Investigator Award! 🏆 I'll be speaking in a plenary session at the 2025 ASMB Biennial Meeting (Nov 16-19 in Baltimore) on understanding sex differences in cardiac cell responses to the ECM! ❤️
January 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Recharging this holiday season in 🇨🇴Colombia🇨🇴... I really needed this!
December 23, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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The 2024-2025 BME TT Faculty jobs list has 128 positions. #FacultySearch #BME #BMEJobsList

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obs list: ericaprattlab.com/bme_jobs_list/
December 20, 2024 at 6:24 PM
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Submit your research to a special issue in Biomedical Materials Research Part A (JBMR-A) called "Biomaterials for Women's Health" - super excited to guest edit with Jessica Weaver and working with Kent Leach to put together an exciting issue! 🧪
Learn more and submit your article: lnkd.in/gZRm8Zhs
December 20, 2024 at 7:45 PM
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Congratulations to the new LatinXinBME Executive Board!! 🔥 Bluer skies are in our future under their leadership (and new social media platform)!! 🦋 Follow and find future events at @latinxinbme.bsky.social!!
We are thrilled to introduce our 2025 LatinXinBME Executive Board! A new team brings fresh goals and renewed passion to strengthen our community! Here’s to another incredible year for LatinXinBME! Stay tuned for the exciting initiatives we have planned!
December 19, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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SO SO excited to see the expansion of our board! And also, extra excited to have Porras TMI Lab member - Marcos Javith helping with comms!
We are thrilled to introduce our 2025 LatinXinBME Executive Board! A new team brings fresh goals and renewed passion to strengthen our community! Here’s to another incredible year for LatinXinBME! Stay tuned for the exciting initiatives we have planned!
December 19, 2024 at 6:40 PM
We are thrilled to introduce our 2025 LatinXinBME Executive Board! A new team brings fresh goals and renewed passion to strengthen our community! Here’s to another incredible year for LatinXinBME! Stay tuned for the exciting initiatives we have planned!
December 19, 2024 at 4:17 AM