
Homaira Hamidzada
@homaira_h
PhD Candidate & Vanier Scholar @UofT Immunology @EpelmanLab.
Macrophages, cardiovascular disease, bioengineering & bioinformatics
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20-11-2018 03:05:48
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It's a wrap for 2024 TGHRI Research Day! Thank you to our keynote speaker Prof. Dr. Burkhard Ludewig. Congratulations to the Poster Award and PDR Award winners. Fun fact: 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics winner Geoffrey Hinton was the keynote speaker at our 2016 TGHRI Research Day.


Exciting new findings!! Thrilled to share our latest work in Science Immunology which uncovers how restricted access of newborn Kupffer cells to the bloodstream affects bacterial clearance, increasing risks of dissemination and mortality. As a bonus, we also made it on the cover of


Great to be back at #TMM2024 Stem Cell Network! Love the graphical summary of my talk!


(2/2) A big thank you to our chairs, Dr. Willerth and Charlotte Sénéchal, and to our speakers: @mascott85, Homaira Hamidzada, Xiaowu (Shirley) Tang, and Jeremy Hirota, for their insightful contributions! 👏

Congratulations to Dr. Slava Epelman (Slava Epelman) on receiving the 2024 Till & McCulloch Award! 👏 His research in Nature Cardiovascular Research highlighted how primitive macrophages improve heart tissue development, offering a new model for studying human heart formation. 🫀


Stem Cell Network Nature Cardiovascular Research Thanks to Stem Cell Network for recognizing Homaira Hamidzada 's work and all of our collaborators Milica Radisic ,Anthony Gramolini , #GordonKeller, and #michaelLaflamme. Also a wonderful meeting #TMM2024 !

Congratulations to Homaira Hamidzada well-deserved best trainee oral presentation in a plenary session, the Connie Eaves award #TMM2024 Slava Epelman Toronto General Hospital Research Institute


🎉Congratulations to Dr. Slava Epelman (Slava Epelman), Toronto General Hospital Research Institute Senior Scientist, who was honoured with the 2024 Till & McCulloch Award for his exceptional contribution to global stem cell research!





What began in 9th grade with a simple question—why do wounds leave angry scars?—has come full circle in the most incredible way. Beyond thrilled to have matched to Plastic Surgery U of T Department of Surgery University of Toronto! It truly takes a village to raise a physician and a community to inspire






Congratulations to Dr. Clinton Robbins and the team at UHN’s Peter Munk Cardiac Centre on their new study published in Nature Immunology. Their work reveals how cigarette smoke can trigger deadly aortic aneurysms—and points the way to life-saving treatments. Read more: nature.com/articles/s4159…

