Welcome to Emory University, Amanda!

⚡ Our August issue is out! Featuring studies on #epigenetic screening for #cervicalcancer; #heartfailure; #dialysis; #microbiome; clinical trials of #CARTcelltherapy, #ADCs & #immunotherapy; and more including News, Reviews & Opinion. Read it here: nature.com/nm/volumes/30/…

Hailing from across the country and around the globe, Emory first-years bring unique perspectives, talents and a love for community. Meet #Emory2028: bit.ly/3Zl2Kxt

The Class of 2028 is full of vibrant individuals who bring their own strengths and life experiences to Emory. These students come from diverse backgrounds and represent 49 states and 75 other countries. ➡️ Meet the class: links.emory.edu/ZE

The nine schools that make up Emory Univ. have big plans for the 2024-25 academic year - including the School of Medicine - from welcoming new faculty to introducing new programs & initiatives. Here’s a roundup of incoming class stats & things to come ➡️ brnw.ch/21wMcQA

I really enjoyed my conversation with Zeest Khan, MD for the Long Covid MD podcast! Hear more about my experiences with long covid and my concerns that long covid is unaddressed by global health structures worldwide

Emory University Student Hina Raheel, MSc, RN, was selected by Jonas Nursing, a leading supporter of doctoral nursing education in the United States, for their 2024-26 cohort. She is one of 63 nursing students selected in the nation! ➡️ Read more: links.emory.edu/Yy

Excited to start today a new phase of my career as I become the Chair of ⁦Emory Department of Medicine⁩

A new season of #Health #Storytelling LIVE Author Q&A's with @MarynMck begins. Streaming to YT, LinkedIn, IG, & FB. humanhealth.emory.edu/events/living-… Dr. @RahallClifford, PhD w/ Underbelly. Sept. 11 @LynnePeeps w/ The Inner Clock. Oct. 9 Lina Zeldovich w/ The Living Medicine, Nov. 13

So looking forward to these great #HealthStorytelling Q&A's with @MarynMck. Leading off w/ @RahallClifford, Associate Prof. Emory Human Health Emory College Emory Sociology. Her key new book is Underbelly: Childhood Diarrhea and the Hidden Local Realities of #GlobalHealth. Maya Health Alliance

Christina Gavegnano of Gavegnano Group shared her lifesaving discovery of treatments for COVID-19 and HIV during Emory's 2024 Convocation - and how students can find their way to make a mark, like joining her undergrad drug discovery lab with @emorycshh: bit.ly/3Xcif8b

Excited to share that Professor Kirsten Mertz Kirsten Mertz and her team have published a landmark study on Human Circovirus 1 (HCirV-1) in Emerging Infectious Diseases. This is the second reported case of circovirus-associated hepatitis in humans and the first in Switzerland.

New school year and our faculty busy as ever! Join this event on Sept 11 at 7pm ET to hear (newly tenured) Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc speak about her book "Underbelly" #emorysoc Emory College #sociology #soctwitter

Proud of my wife Dr. Jeannette Guarner ⁦Emory University Department of Pathology⁩ who has published a comprehensive reference book on infectious diseases pathology as part of the AFIP series.

Pleased to announce the return of the Health Storytelling Author Q&A series, sponsored by Emory Human Health. This autumn's excellent authors: 11 Sept (next week!) Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc on children's health; 9 Oct, Lynne Peeples on circadian rhythms; 13 Nov, @linazeldovich on phages. (Plus me.)

🎉 Congratulations to Cassandra Koh for receiving the ERC Starting Grant! Her project, MULTITUDES, will enhance our understanding of mosquito viromes and their role in arboviral disease ecology. 🦟🌍 Thanks European Research Council (ERC)

Dr. @RahallClifford, Associate Prof. Emory CSHH & @Emory_Sociology, shares her insight on #purpose. Next Wednesday, she will discuss this, her work promoting #healthequity w/ marginalized populations, and her book Underbelly w/ @MarynMck on a new season of #HealthStorytelling.

Thrilling to see this wonderful study, the first of its kind, paving the way to saving a life, and a catalyst to so many more. Brilliant effort! Nature Medicine @Asiersc; Alexandra Calmy; @InstitutPasteur #DrugDiscovery #HIVCure #Research #SavingLives #Onward #InstitutPasteur

🎉 For the second year in a row, Emory University has secured more than $1 BILLION in sponsored awards, surpassing our FY23 total!🎉 In addition to this historic milestone, we also hit several new university records. Congratulations to everyone who worked to make this happen!

In 2 more days! On Wednesday at 7pm US ET I'll interview Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc about her new book from the The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social, "Underbelly," launching this year's Health Storytelling series from @emorycshh. RSVP here for free to receive all the livestream links: bit.ly/fall24-author-…