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Georgia CTSA Investigator Leads Research on Heart Cells in Space to Advance Treatments on Earth

Research led by Georgia CTSA investigator Chunhui Xu, PhD, Emory University School of Medicine, shows heart muscle cells can grow and survive in space’s microgravity. This breakthrough could lead to more resilient cells for heart repair therapies on Earth. Dr. Xu recently sent human heart muscle cells to the International Space Station to study how they can thrive, offering insights into potential treatments for heart disease.

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Georgia CTSA Investigators Co-Lead $3.8M NINR Grant to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease in Latina Agricultural Workers

The National Institute of Nursing Research awarded $3.8M to Emory’s School of Nursing and Rollins School of Public Health for a five-year study led by Multi-Principal Investigators Erin Ferranti, PhD, MPH, RN, and Ursula Kelly, PhD, APRN. The Hermanas de Corazón initiative aims to reduce cardiovascular disease in Latina farmworkers by addressing social determinants of health and leveraging community partnerships for peer support interventions.

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Georgia CTSA Investigator Co-PI on ARPA-H Initiative for Innovative AI Research in Cancer Surgery

Emory and Winship Cancer Institute have secured up to $17.6 million from ARPA-H to advance an innovative technology that could reshape surgical treatment for cancer patients. Co-PI of the award is Dr. Anant Madabushi who is currently serving as a mentor to Georgia CTSA MSCR student Kartik Reddy, MD, Emory. Known as “MarginCall,” the project aims to change the way surgical margins are evaluated, beginning with breast and ovarian cancer.

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