Congrats to Immunoengineering Lab Vanderbilt BME alum Jessalyn Baljon on her new publication in ACS Nano! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Happy #ThankaResident/#ThankaFellow Day! Our community is exceedingly grateful for the contributions and hard work of @VUMC_Medicine residents and fellows. VUMC Residents: Make sure to stop by the resident lounge this afternoon for a sweet thank you from our GHHS students!

Honored to be inducted as an @AIMBE fellow!

Stoked to be back in Chicago for the annual JointMeeting and to hear from role models across medicine! Thanks to APSA ASCI Vanderbilt MSTP for a chance to share work from Immunoengineering Lab Vanderbilt BME!

Please join us on April 18th at 4pm in Light Hall 208 to hear from Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble M.D., Ph.D.. Dr. Gamble is an expert on the history of race and American medicine, racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care, and bioethics. See you there!

We are excited to share our paper in print today in Nature Communications! Check it out here: nature.com/articles/s4146…. Grateful to co-first-author Tara Mack, Alex Bick, our many collaborators, and the @nih_nhlbi TOPMed participants.

Blessed and grateful to have the privilege to serve others through medicine. Vanderbilt School of Medicine Thank you for the best 4 years!! ⚓️🖤

39 years ago today the City of Philadelphia dropped a bomb on a rowhouse on Osage Avenue belonging to MOVE, a West Philadelphia-based Black liberation and activist group. The bombing and fire killed 11 people, and destroyed 61 homes. 🔗 inquirer.com/move-bombing/

Ecstatic to share my first (ever!) publication--an exploration of the neurobiology of the insula and implications for psychotic symptomatology, out now in NBBR! Big thanks to Julia Sheffield, @NeilWoodward20, and Stephan Heckers!! Check it out: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congratulations to Dr. Lucinda Pastora on her successful PhD thesis defense today! We in the Immunoengineering Lab are super proud of you and everything you've accomplished. Awesome job!

Congratulations to Vanderbilt MSTP Vanderbilt BME graduate student Neil Chada on his new perspective article about nanotechnology for improving CAR T cell therapies! Check it out here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congrats to the recipients of the Society for Biomaterials (SFBiomaterials) Southeast Symposium "Student Award", sponsored by Elsevier’s Biomaterials! 🎉This honor recognizes your contributions & potential as the next generation of biomaterials researchers. 👏🏅#SFBSoutheast24

Had a great time in ATL with Coulter BME | Emory & Georgia Tech at the SFBiomaterials #RegionalSymposia2024! Always fun talking about this project that Blaise Kimmel, PhD and I worked on with Immunoengineering Lab Vanderbilt BME

Columbia welcomes CAR-T pioneer Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD, as the inaugural director of the new Columbia Initiative for Cell Engineering and Therapy and director of the Cancer Cell Therapy Initiative at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. ➡️columbiamed.link/3zCR9iI

We are recruiting Postdoctoral Fellows to lead new projects focused on engineering of extracellular vesicles for drug delivery, gene editing, and immunotherapy for cancer and autoimmunity! Learn more about the position at tinyurl.com/366zr4fw!

Neil Chada & I had the pleasure to host the legendary Dr. Stuart Orkin today on behalf of Vanderbilt MSTP… absolutely loved hearing his inspirational story of translating genetic observations to therapies! Thank you for being so generous with your time, Dr. Orkin!

Excited to share our latest publication in Nature Biomedical Engineering! Big congrats to all co-authors on this highly collaborative effort – especially to first author Blaise Kimmel, PhD for his dedication to this project! Check out the paper (open access) here: nature.com/articles/s4155…

🎓 Congrats to the winners of the 2025 Dean’s Award for Exceptional Achievement in Graduate Studies! These trainees represent the next generation of scientific leaders, recognized for their excellence in #research, leadership, and community impact. medschool.vanderbilt.edu/basic-sciences…

Pratik Joshi had been living in London for six years. A software professional, he’d long dreamed of building a life abroad for his wife and three young children, who stayed back in India. After years of waiting for due clearances the dream was finally coming true. Just two days

Liverpool Football Club are devastated by the tragic passing of Diogo Jota.