Cardiovascular research scientist, ATVB Journal Social Media Editor, in love with all things macrophage and microRNA. @UOttawaMed @HeartInstitute

Ottawa, Canada.
Joined January 2014
On Dec 13, @heartinstitute we embarked on the vibrant, dazzling world of the Taylor Swift-themed “In My Research Era” Tour🌟where we celebrated the incredible researchers, trainees & staff who have shone in advancing heart health! 👉bit.ly/41LFGJ7 💖
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We are thrilled to announce year two of our Personnel Awards for Black Scholars along with @BrainCanada. These awards provide Black post-grad students a chance to continue their studies in heart & brain health. Competition closes on May 22, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ET.

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Hey, that’s us!
🗞️ #NSERC RESEARCH STORY Scientists @uOttawa have developed a new radiotracer that can map how cells use fructose for energy, allowing for earlier detection of a wide range of diseases, like cancers, inflammation of the heart &brain. ▶️ tinyurl.com/3czktbne #NSERCsupport
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Nominate an outstanding mid-career scientist who has made an impact in cardiovascular research. ⏳ Deadline: May 15, 2024 🔎 tinyurl.com/53rtcfar #LecturerAwards
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Plasma S1P orchestrates reverse transendothelial migration of aortic intimal myeloid cells: further insights into how circulating mediators impact intimal cell dynamics in health & inflammation @CoreyScipione @abid_marwan @chanelekpolenz ahajrnls.org/3UNLxuf
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Katey Rayner retweeted
My lab has learned this is an attention override code for me. I’ll drop literally anything
What every research investigator wants to hear from a lab member: "Can I show you an amazing piece of data when you get a chance?"
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The #RasheedLab is hiring!! If you're interested in joining the lab as a Research Associate or Postdoctoral Fellow studying immunometabolic processes in cardiovascular disease please apply: augusta.edu/centers/immcg/ad…
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Katey Rayner retweeted
SciTwitter has Pretty Woman energy this morning
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If you are a fun and dynamic person interested in studying how olfactory receptors in macrophages mediate inflammation and progression of metabolic diseases you should join my lab!!! 🤩 I am officially looking for postdocs to join my lab at the IMMCG! 🥼 🧪 🧫
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Commentary describes a role for lipophagy, or the selective autophagy that targets lipid droplets for degradation, in atherosclerosis nature.com/articles/s41569-0… @NatRevCardiol Preclinical evidence indicates prospect of manipulating for cholesterol efflux tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Science and research are fundamental building blocks of Canada. They require attention, nurture and support for a better future, environment and quality of life for all. Grad students and postdocs are the future of research, and they need our support. nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Katey Rayner retweeted
FDA approves QALSODY™ (tofersen) as the first treatment targeting a genetic cause of ALS $IONS prn.to/3NeSG2P
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5 DAYS! 🚨 The countdown is on! There is still time to RSVP to our Nationwide Walk Out on May 1st. Join us in our fight to increased federal funding for #GradStudents and #Postdocs through scholarships, fellowships and grants! RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… More info👇👇👇
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Katey Rayner retweeted
Our new manuscript by Hoang et al. Thanks to all who contributed especially our 5’leader Dr. Hoang!
New #JITC article: Adaptation of transgene mRNA translation boosts the anticancer efficacy of oncolytic HSV1 bit.ly/3lvjtwt @samworkenhe @TommyAlain3
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COMING SOON - New funding opportunity: The @cancersociety and our partners are proud to announce the inaugural Research Training Awards to build capacity in the cancer research ecosystem and support the next generation of researchers across Canada. More details below.
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We are hiring new faculty into Regenerative Medicine at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute! ohri.ca/Careers/Details.aspx…
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#EarlyCareer Investigators studying #Thrombosis, consider applying for the #Brinkhous award 👇 It is a great way to get recognized and show your work! Deadline: Jan 11th, 2023 ahasso.heart.org/login?Retur…
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‘Immunity debt’ is a misguided and dangerous concept. There is no evidence that an individual is worse off for having avoided earlier infection, by @anjahuja ft.com/content/0640004d-cc15… via @FT @rpezer1 #COVID19
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