Vivien Sheehan
@vivien-scdmdphd.bsky.social
Sickle cell disease focused physician scientist, pet, yoga, sewing and gardening lover
Great time at ASH in Orlando! Terrific science, and 8 presentations by my talented lab members! Thanks to my husband for joining me for the fiesta themed president’s reception! #ASH2025, #fight4hematology
December 9, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Great time at ASH in Orlando! Terrific science, and 8 presentations by my talented lab members! Thanks to my husband for joining me for the fiesta themed president’s reception! #ASH2025, #fight4hematology
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Good luck studying hematology and immunology using organs-on-a-chip.
This is extraordinarily dangerous and will slow academic biomedical research and drug development. A total ban is on the horizon. www.drugdiscoverytrends.com/nih-announce...
NIH announces end to funding for animal-only studies - Drug Discovery and Development
Drug Discovery and Development covers strategies and technologies related to pharmaceutical research and development and drug formulation.
www.drugdiscoverytrends.com
July 8, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Good luck studying hematology and immunology using organs-on-a-chip.
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ASH is committing more than $12 million to address research funding challenges and support the next generation of hematologists.
Learn more: www.hematology.org/n...
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky
Learn more: www.hematology.org/n...
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky
June 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
ASH is committing more than $12 million to address research funding challenges and support the next generation of hematologists.
Learn more: www.hematology.org/n...
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky
Learn more: www.hematology.org/n...
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky
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Breaking news: A new lawsuit seeks to challenge the National Institutes of Health’s decisions to abruptly terminate hundreds of grants, totaling more than $2.4 billion, over the past month. scim.ag/3DZnylL
Lawsuit aims to broadly overturn NIH’s grant terminations
Multiple groups and NIH-funded scientists challenge agency’s decision as arbitrary and capricious
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April 2, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Breaking news: A new lawsuit seeks to challenge the National Institutes of Health’s decisions to abruptly terminate hundreds of grants, totaling more than $2.4 billion, over the past month. scim.ag/3DZnylL
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The health of millions is at stake, and immediate action is necessary to preserve the public health infrastructure that serves them. Visit hematology.org/advocacy to get involved in ASH’s advocacy efforts.
April 1, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The health of millions is at stake, and immediate action is necessary to preserve the public health infrastructure that serves them. Visit hematology.org/advocacy to get involved in ASH’s advocacy efforts.
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ASH is deeply concerned about how these layoffs will impact the important programs across HHS that individuals with blood disorders count on.
April 1, 2025 at 10:03 PM
ASH is deeply concerned about how these layoffs will impact the important programs across HHS that individuals with blood disorders count on.
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ASH decries HHS restructuring and CDC layoffs. The Blood Disorders Division addresses SCD, thrombosis, hemophilia, thalassemia, and more. Millions' health is at stake; ASH urges immediate action.
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky #MedSky
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky #MedSky
April 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
ASH decries HHS restructuring and CDC layoffs. The Blood Disorders Division addresses SCD, thrombosis, hemophilia, thalassemia, and more. Millions' health is at stake; ASH urges immediate action.
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky #MedSky
#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky #MedSky
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A French University is funding a Safe Place For Science program meant to recruit scientists who cannot continue their work in the US. www.univ-amu.fr/fr/public/a...
March 13, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A French University is funding a Safe Place For Science program meant to recruit scientists who cannot continue their work in the US. www.univ-amu.fr/fr/public/a...
My lab members and I protested the damage done to science by the Trump administration today at the Georgia State Capitol Building today!
March 7, 2025 at 9:32 PM
My lab members and I protested the damage done to science by the Trump administration today at the Georgia State Capitol Building today!
I’m so excited and honored to serve as the MTS Sickle Cell Foundation’s Chief Medical Officer! Mapillar Dahn, the founder, is an amazing leader! mythreesicklers.org/introducing-...
December 31, 2024 at 8:38 PM
I’m so excited and honored to serve as the MTS Sickle Cell Foundation’s Chief Medical Officer! Mapillar Dahn, the founder, is an amazing leader! mythreesicklers.org/introducing-...
Amazing Bollywood themed President’s Reception at the American Society of Hematology meeting, followed by the best party each year, Miami Nights
December 9, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Amazing Bollywood themed President’s Reception at the American Society of Hematology meeting, followed by the best party each year, Miami Nights
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Everyone starts off thinking they want writing advice but slowly finds out what they're really looking for is writing _confidence_ to get in the chair and do the work.
December 7, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Everyone starts off thinking they want writing advice but slowly finds out what they're really looking for is writing _confidence_ to get in the chair and do the work.
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#ASH24 news: Universal Duffy Testing is Likely Cost Effective for U.S. Population: bit.ly/3CZbboM
#HemeSky #Hematology
#HemeSky #Hematology
December 7, 2024 at 10:15 PM
#ASH24 news: Universal Duffy Testing is Likely Cost Effective for U.S. Population: bit.ly/3CZbboM
#HemeSky #Hematology
#HemeSky #Hematology
I was honored to participate in the scientific session “Scientific Workshop on Challenges in Novel Technologies in Red Cell Quality Assessment, chaired by Umut Gurkan and Berk Usta. Red cell function testing can be a game changer for transfusion medicine and for sickle cell disease!
December 7, 2024 at 10:10 PM
I was honored to participate in the scientific session “Scientific Workshop on Challenges in Novel Technologies in Red Cell Quality Assessment, chaired by Umut Gurkan and Berk Usta. Red cell function testing can be a game changer for transfusion medicine and for sickle cell disease!
ASH is more fun than ever!
December 7, 2024 at 7:02 PM
ASH is more fun than ever!
Crowder’s Mountain State Park in North Carolina
November 29, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Crowder’s Mountain State Park in North Carolina
Pammie has existential angst
November 23, 2024 at 3:19 AM
Pammie has existential angst