Lorenzo Zaffiri, MD PhD
@lorenzozaffiri.bsky.social
Husband,Dad, runner. 🇮🇹🇺🇸 - Medical Director 🫁 TXP @emory, UNOS DTAC member. #vaccineswork
Yesterday we marked a special moment by honoring Ricky with a unique gift! Throughout his recovery journey, Pearl Jam ‘ songs accompanied him, lap after lap. To cherish this milestone, we presented Ricky with a signed poster from Pearl Jam. 🎵🎁 @pearljam.com #LungTransplant
July 9, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Yesterday we marked a special moment by honoring Ricky with a unique gift! Throughout his recovery journey, Pearl Jam ‘ songs accompanied him, lap after lap. To cherish this milestone, we presented Ricky with a signed poster from Pearl Jam. 🎵🎁 @pearljam.com #LungTransplant
I stand with @accpchest.bsky.social absolutely nonsense to attack medical/scientific journals
US Attorney Ed Martin sent this absolutely insane letter to CHEST, a pulmonary research journal. Real “Barbarians at the Gates” moment here as fascist idiots attempt to dismantle every aspect of the scientific enterprise in America
1. This is so poorly written that the sentence that is -- I think -- supposed to convey a semi-veiled legal threat is incomprehensible.
2. I'm jealous of whichever lawyer gets to write the response.
2. I'm jealous of whichever lawyer gets to write the response.
April 18, 2025 at 1:47 AM
I stand with @accpchest.bsky.social absolutely nonsense to attack medical/scientific journals
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April 3, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Reposted by Lorenzo Zaffiri, MD PhD
Former CDC comms chief: US needs “strong alternative to the government public health guidance it has relied on in the past. I urge public health experts to come together to invest in orgs that provide independent, trustworthy sources of information on vital public health matters.”
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Opinion | When the government becomes a health misinformation superspreader
Until I left last week, I led the CDC’s public health messaging. Now we need something to replace it.
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March 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Former CDC comms chief: US needs “strong alternative to the government public health guidance it has relied on in the past. I urge public health experts to come together to invest in orgs that provide independent, trustworthy sources of information on vital public health matters.”
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wapo.st/4225Rdk
consider registering for this postgraduate course at ATS 2025. Incredible talks from a group of amazing transplant pulmonologists
March 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
consider registering for this postgraduate course at ATS 2025. Incredible talks from a group of amazing transplant pulmonologists
Reposted by Lorenzo Zaffiri, MD PhD
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Reposted by Lorenzo Zaffiri, MD PhD
Important paper from @MorriseyLab @ScienceMagazine advances our understanding of lung regeneration. #mustread! "An injury-induced mesenchymal-epithelial cell niche coordinates regenerative responses in the lung www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1...
An injury-induced mesenchymal-epithelial cell niche coordinates regenerative responses in the lung
Severe lung injury causes airway basal stem cells to migrate and outcompete alveolar stem cells, resulting in dysplastic repair. We found that this “stem cell collision” generates an injury-induced ti...
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December 21, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Important paper from @MorriseyLab @ScienceMagazine advances our understanding of lung regeneration. #mustread! "An injury-induced mesenchymal-epithelial cell niche coordinates regenerative responses in the lung www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1...
December 17, 2024 at 4:24 PM
We are growing!! Looking for a dedicated 🫁 Lung Transplant Pulmonologist to join our team at Emory University. See link attached faculty-emory.icims.com/jobs/136257/...
December 12, 2024 at 9:49 PM
We are growing!! Looking for a dedicated 🫁 Lung Transplant Pulmonologist to join our team at Emory University. See link attached faculty-emory.icims.com/jobs/136257/...
