PittRheum Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation PittDeptofMed UPMC Physician Resources Thanks Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation for this incredible oppertunity and to all of my mentors/division/department for their unwavering support!

I am very excited to see this in print!

New work from our lab defines an interferon-induced memory B cell subset during chronic viral infection.

An awesome effort by Lucy Cooper Lucy Cooper & supported by our generous lab members & collaborators

Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute Immunity

On March 19, the PA Breast Cancer Coalition (PA Breast Cancer Coalition) presented two $100,000 research grants to UPMC breast cancer researchers Julia Foldi, MD, PhD, and Shandong Wu, PhD. To date, the PA Breast Cancer Coalition has contributed $1.5 million to UPMC cancer research.

JCI Insight has launched a new Physician Scientist Development category within their journal. This is such a fantastic idea! 👩🏾‍🔬 👨‍⚕️

Dr. Mehret Birru Talabi from PittRheum received the Distinguished Research Award as a Junior Scholar for her contributions to the field of reproductive rheumatology, which led to a new paradigm for addressing reproductive health in vulnerable & high-risk populations. (🧵2/4)

Calling all patients with #Sjogrens Disease or possible Sjogren's disease:
medspoke.co/taps/8047

We need you!

This is one of the most important studies ever done in Sjogren's!
We won't find great treatments unless we understand the disease better.

This NIH-sponsored study

Congratulations to Danica Lee, part of Pitt/CMU MSTP, who received the Future Physician Scientist Award from @Rheumresearch for her upcoming project in @Schwartzlab9! 🎉🎊🎉⭐️
PittDeptofMed

I am excited to share our latest manuscript outlining provisional domains for use in #Sjogrens Disease clinical trials in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism : sciencedirect.com/science/articl…. A special thanks to OMERACT Sjögren's Working Group! Yann Nguyen Sjögren's Foundation Sjögrens Canada Sjögren Europe PittRheum

Happy to share our scoping review of outcome domains used in therapeutic trials in #Sjögren 's disease conducted with #AI for the OMERACT Sjögren's Disease Working Group in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.
Sjögren's Foundation Sjögren Europe FHU CARE #Cancer #Autoimmunity and #Immunotherapy Rachael Gordon MD, PhD
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

I'm thrilled that the very first paper from my lab, also my first senior author paper, is now online Cell Reports.
cell.com/cell-reports/f…

Thankful for this opportunity
Rheumatology Research Foundation and support from my mentors Mark Shlomchik and Robyn Domsic. A special thanks to Sjögren's Foundation and @pittrheum for their continued support. Congratulations to my colleagues
Didem Saygin, MD
Sebastian E. Sattui MD, MS!

What better way to walk into the weekend than celebrating our ⭐️early-career faculty! 🎊🎉
Congratulations on Rheumatology Research Foundation funding notifications!
RRF SDA: Didem Saygin, MD , Rachael Gordon MD, PhD
RRF IA: Sebastian E. Sattui MD, MS
Excited for you all and the work to come!
PittDeptofMed UPMC

We are hiring--If you are a rheumatologist interested in Sjogren's Disease please apply!

careers.upmc.com/job/19310585/r…

Great talk indeed!
I will share this important last slide that Drs. Domsic and Tilstra presented after a great session on why #rheum is an exciting field!
Upcoming issues w/ workforce😱
Always important to remind trainees of unique aspects of our field and why to #chooserheum !

🗓️ Join us at noon on Tuesday, 12.05.23, for the next DOM Grand Rounds!

Tuesday's talk: 'Rheumatology: Year in Review' presented by Drs. Robyn Domsic and Jeremy Tilstra from the Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology.

For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

The Arthritis Foundation is hosting their annual Jingle Bell Run 5k run/walk on Saturday, December 2, 2023, and PittRheum's Dana Ascherman, MD, is the event’s Medical Honoree: bit.ly/49FSkLh

Elina I. Zúñiga Thank you Elina. I do think this is the right way, based on my experience. This is what mentoring really means.

The recorded video of Dr. Mark Shlomchik seminar entitled Genetic Dissection of the TLR Paradox in SLE: Implications for eadosomal TLR biology is now available at “Global Immunotalks” YouTube Channel youtu.be/zm7RVMOLk_E
Hope you enjoy it!

Incredibly honored to be one of 2 inaugural recipients of the Margaret Ragni Award (with Dr Katie Berlacher). Thanks to those who took the time to nominate me (and it’s not trivial!).