Stem Cell Engineering and Human Disease Modeling Lab: PI, @ProfSamiraMusah -- @DukeU @DukeEngineering @dukemedicine @DukeKidney @DukeMEDx

Durham, NC
Joined June 2018
Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
New from @ProfSamiraMusah and @rohanbme with @XPOTASN in @AnnualReviews Kidney Disease Modeling with Organoids and Organs-on-Chips pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3842…
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And then this email my box today!! I'm extremely happy and honored to announce that I've been awarded TENURE and promoted to Associate Professor at @DukeU! Huge thanks to my lab, mentors, @DukeBiology, and the amazing community that supported us through this journey! 🍾🍾 #BHM
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Deadline approaching for the Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program buff.ly/3fvJd8J #bwfpdep
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
New from @Nephro_Sparks and colleagues in @AJKDonline SGLT2 Inhibitors and Magnesium Homeostasis #Flozination authors.elsevier.com/a/1icXO…
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🤯🤯🤯 Discovering the true form of the kidney filter (slit diaphragm) using cryoET ! Contrary to common belief, it resembles a complex mesh rather than simple finger-like structures. The molecular architecture of the kidney slit diaphragm 🤯🤯biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… @Achilleas49er
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Check out our latest publication where we developed SEC-seq – a new technology that captures and measures single-cell protein secretion coupled with mRNA transcriptomes published in Nature Nanotechnology! nature.com/articles/s41565-0… 1/2
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Then and now: medicine laureate Tu Youyou After contracting tuberculosis at 16, Tu decided to study medicine and find cures for diseases like the one that had afflicted her. Tu found a new way to treat malaria using artemisinin, saving millions of lives.
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
#PhDone! What an incredible journey it's been @DukeU @MusahLab! I'm lucky to have 1 of the most supportive mentors: @ProfSamiraMusah, who trusted my dreams of becoming a scientist dedicated to patients' health, gave me an open canvas, & transformed my personal & professional path
I am super proud of @rohanbme for his successful PhD defense! Grateful to have such a wonderful @MusahLab member. Your hard work and growth mindset have made a lasting impact, and I can't wait to see your bright future! Congratulations! #PhDSuccess #ProudMentor #FutureLeader
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I am super proud of @rohanbme for his successful PhD defense! Grateful to have such a wonderful @MusahLab member. Your hard work and growth mindset have made a lasting impact, and I can't wait to see your bright future! Congratulations! #PhDSuccess #ProudMentor #FutureLeader
Big congrats to @rohanbme on acing his PhD thesis defense! Your excellence, hard work, and collaborative spirit have shone throughout this journey. What a joy working with you! Best wishes as you embark on your next adventure - postdoc at @harvardmed. #PhDsuccess #TeamAwesome🚀🎉
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
Please share: The Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) Office of Cancer Research Training & Education Coordination will host an Invited Scholar Research Symposium, March 25-26, 2024. Target audience is senior graduate students external to Duke. Apply at: bit.ly/2024InvitedScholarReg…
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
Congrats to @Nephro_Sparks named Communications Director for @ASNkidney ASN Journals Portfolio starting January 1st, 2024 @JASN_News @CJASN @ASNKidney360
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Congratulations to @DrSakiyama on her new leadership position at BMES as President-Elect of the Society. #BMES2023
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Huge congratulations to @ProfSamiraMusah and @MusahLab for receiving the prestigious NIH Director's New Innovator Award. This award will further their investigation of the use of stem cells to repair and regenerate damaged kidney tissues! 👏🏿👏🏿
Early-stage investigators proposed innovative high-impact research ideas for the @NIHDirector’s New Innovator Award. See the projects the awardees will pursue: commonfund.nih.gov/newinnova… #NIHHighRisk
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
Excited to share our newest Cas9 out in @NatureComms! 🥳 We recombine our Sc++ enzyme (NNG) with the PID of @BKleinstiver's SpRY (NRN) to generate a PAM-flexible chimeric Cas9 = SpRYc! 🌶️ SpRYc can edit at diverse NNN loci -- take it out for a spin! 🧫 nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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"I'll take New Innovator for $1.5M Alex." DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! 'Funded.' "Who is @ProfSamiraMusah ?" CORRECT!!!
Early-stage investigators proposed innovative high-impact research ideas for the @NIHDirector’s New Innovator Award. See the projects the awardees will pursue: commonfund.nih.gov/newinnova… #NIHHighRisk
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
👏👏@genentech research program awardee @ProfSamiraMusah taking that pilot funding and turning it into a big @NIH Innovator Award. Love to see it. Congratulations @ProfSamiraMusah!!!! Thanks @genentech @EmilyLepner
Honored to celebrate pluripotency day as awardees of the 2023 @NIH Director's New Innovator Award (DP2). Thank you, @NIDDKgov @NIH_CommonFund for funding our work, @DukeMEDx @EshipAtDuke @genentech @Lola_UMich @kellystevenslab for generously supporting our preliminary work!
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I am tremendously grateful to receive the 2023 @NIH Director's New Innovator Award to develop new therapeutic modalities for degenerative glomerulopathies. Many thanks to my mentors, trainees, family, and friends for their support/contributions to this journey. Onward! @MusahLab
Early-stage investigators proposed innovative high-impact research ideas for the @NIHDirector’s New Innovator Award. See the projects the awardees will pursue: commonfund.nih.gov/newinnova… #NIHHighRisk
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
BREAKING NEWS The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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Musah Lab at Duke University retweeted
One of our bootcamp fellows! We love to see it! See you in Phoenix Naya!
Replying to @MusahLab
@MusahLab's @Amgen Research Scholar Naya Lewis has been awarded a conference travel award to present at the 2023 @ABRCMS Conference. Naya will present a poster on her summer 2023 research studies in our lab focused on uncovering therapeutic strategies for human podocytopathies.
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