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Scott J. Denstaedt, MD
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Physician-scientist studying sepsis, lung injury, and monocyte biology. Hematopoietic enthusiast.
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Greater recovery after critical illness (GRACE): a call to action to create a new roadmap for critical illness research

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October 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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ATS is starting now! 🫁

New Faculty Bootcamp! 💙

Cannot wait for all of the fantastic networking and fabulous career advice over the next 2 days!

#ats2025
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May 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Not sure where my family would be financially right now without the PSLF. Seems like an awfully easy way to amplify the provider deficit.
May 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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A phage therapy using naturally occurring bacteryophages that not only kill but also selects for less resistant bacteria, shows promise in Cystic Fibrosis patients infected with drug resistant Pseudomonas. Kudos Dr. Chen, Stanley, Turner and Koff!!!
#ScienceMatters
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Personalized inhaled bacteriophage therapy for treatment of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis - Nature Medicine
A novel personalized phage therapy strategy that selects phages for a predicted evolutionary trade-off may represent a viable alternative approach for the treatment of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria...
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April 30, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I have lots of issues with LLMs and their regular use.

AI is here and, whether you like it or not, it is coming into the medical field and being used by our trainees. Understanding the uses and limits, whether or not you choose to use it, is important.
How are clinicians using large language models? This latest type of AI has some helpful applications, as Matthew Churpek, MD, PhD, MPH discusses with host Eddie Qian, MD, on the latest episode of the ATS Breathe Easy podcast.

Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJcU...
April 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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How are clinicians using large language models? This latest type of AI has some helpful applications, as Matthew Churpek, MD, PhD, MPH discusses with host Eddie Qian, MD, on the latest episode of the ATS Breathe Easy podcast.

Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJcU...
April 24, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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ATS Leader and staff featured in the news: LIVE SCIENCE: "Science at a crossroads: Dispatches from Friday's 'Stand Up for Science' rallies across the US" #standupforscience2025 www.livescience.com/human-behavi...
March 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Snarky posts from my professional home. I support. Please keep speaking out @atscommunity.bsky.social
March 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Reminder: the 2025 RCMB Mentorship Program application deadline is this Friday, March 7! Apply as a mentor or mentee at the links below!
March 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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On Feb 27 at 3pm Eastern join us for Navigating Grants: Funding Pathways for Early Career Professionals part of the "Grant Writer's Toolkit" webinar series, presented by the
@ats-rcmb.bsky.social Early Career Professionals Working Group.

Register here: thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Navigating Grants: Funding Pathways for Early Career Professionals. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join us for the "Grant Writer's Toolkit" webinar series, presented by the Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology Early Career Professionals Working Group. This series is designed to help early-career ...
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February 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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ft. @tniethamer.bsky.social, @JoePlaner, Michael Morley, @apoorva_babu, @zhao_gan, @MariaCBasil, Edward Cantu, David Frank, Joshua Diamond, Ana Nottingham, Shanru Li, Hannah Hallquist, Lillian Levin, Su Zhou, @vaughandy.bsky.social & @morriseylab.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
February 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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‘He described the anti-DEI initiatives as “an attack on the scientists who are most likely to do work to ensure pulse oximeters work better for everyone.”’

www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Trump's anti-DEI initiatives could hamper pulse oximeter research, doctors worry
The future of funding to study racial disparities is unknown, as the federal government appears to oppose diversity, equity and inclusion programs .
www.nbcnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Understatement...what's the use of submitting an R01 to a black box that may not exist tomorrow?
For those of us on the eve of our first R01 submission, the situation is looking bleak...
January 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Join us Thur, Jan 30th at 3pm ET for the first session of this year's "Grant Writer's Toolkit" series!

At this session, Bethany Moore, PhD, Andrew Wilson, MD, and Scott Budinger, MD, will provide their insights into crafting a compelling specific aims page.

Register here! tinyurl.com/bdf22n86
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Building an Impactful Specific Aims Page. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join us for the "Grant Writer's Toolkit" webinar series, presented by the Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology Early Career Professionals Working Group. This series is designed to help early-career ...
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January 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
At this point I am 75% coffee and 35% brain cells. I did that math correctly.
January 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
For those of us on the eve of our first R01 submission, the situation is looking bleak...
January 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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SHP1 keeps lungs afloat in a sea of inflammation: https://www.jci.org/articles/view/183161

S. Farshid Moussavi-Harami & team show that Shp1 activation reduces lung inflammation in mouse models of acute lung injury.
December 30, 2024 at 2:30 PM
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Friends,

@atscritcare.bsky.social @atscommunity.bsky.social @ats-assemblies.bsky.social voting is now open

There are some great candidates, and while I would be honored if you would vote for me, you clearly can't go wrong here

www.thoracic.org/vote/assembl...
December 18, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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Are you an early stage investigator and a member of the ATS Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology Assembly? Consider applying for the Recognition of Early Academic Achievement Award (REAAch)! It's a fantastic opportunity to be recognized by your peers for your scientific contributions.
🚀 Reminder: applications for the REAAch Award are open! This prestigious award recognizes Early Stage Investigators and offers the opportunity to co-moderate mini-symposia at the ATS meeting. Don't miss out—apply by December 2, 2024! 🌟 www.thoracic.org/members/asse...
Assembly on Respiratory Cell & Molecular Biology Recognition of Early Academic Achievement Award (REAAch)
American Thoracic Society
www.thoracic.org
November 20, 2024 at 7:40 PM
I'm here for science, bring me science.
November 20, 2024 at 8:18 PM
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🔔 Register now for the RCMB Lung Aging Working Group's Annual Research Retreat! Join us on Monday, December 9 at 12pm ET to hear talks by Aditi Gurkar, PhD and Hongwei Yao, PhD. Register here:

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November 20, 2024 at 2:51 PM
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🚨Deadline approaching!🚨 ATS Assembly Awards nominations are due by Monday, December 2!

Learn more about the awards and submit your nominations here:

www.thoracic.org/members/asse...
November 20, 2024 at 2:59 PM