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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
LSU researchers are using chitosan, a natural substance created from the shells of crustaceans, to fight off bacteria and extend the shelf life of eggs. 🥚
Read more about how we are preserving this staple food item for millions of households: lsu.edu/blog/2024/10/31-chit…
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ALT Researchers coating chitosan on eggs
ALT Eggs coated in chitosan
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
To solve world hunger, we are creating new strains of rice to produce more of one of the world’s most important foods.
“This is what we do. We discover solutions and bring it to the people.”
🌾: lsu.edu/winning-teams/index.… @LSUAgCenter
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Wildfires cause up to $893 million a year in damages in the U.S.
With the help of AI, LSU is stopping wildfires before they start.
LSU professor Supratik Mukhopadhyay and 2023 graduate Dylan Wichman talk about how: lsu.edu/winning-teams/index.…
We build teams that win in Louisiana, for the world. #WBTTW
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
LSU Health Shreveport scientists have recently received grants and fellowship awards from the American Heart Association, bringing a total of $800,000+ in research funding to our institution!
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Today the $79M Center for Medical Education was unveiled to donors and elected officials at a ceremony honoring their support of this transformative project. We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who made this a reality for our campus and community.
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Proud PI moment:👏🙏
@NileshP50946540 received an Abstract Achievement Award from @ASH_hematology and will be presenting in #ash2023
@Harpreet7495 received a Junior Investigator Award from @StrokeAHA_ASA and will present her data in #ISC2024
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Last Friday, we partnered with @LSUHS to host the Biomedical Research and Industry Day where local researchers gathered to build bridges between research and industry, making connections that lead to future scientific innovation. Click to read more: bit.ly/49mMxtZ
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
⏰Tomorrow's the deadline! ⏰Researchers, submit your abstract for the SRM 2024 @ssciweb LA CaTS Poster Session! Looking forward to seeing your amazing work 🤩. #CTResearch #IDeACTRpartnership #Louisianaresearch #healthdisparities #healthequity
SRM 2024 call for abstracts! Submit your abstracts before October 6th for the Southern Regional Meeting in February 2024 in New Orleans!
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
A record $428 million in research activity with an estimated $1.2 billion in economic impact on Louisiana.
Our work never stops.
🔗 lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/202…
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Dr. Salinas: "Impact of Chronic Alcohol on Neuronal Cholinergic Signaling"
Dr. Sun: "Light Alcohol Consumption and Ischemic Stroke"
Dr. Woolard: "Lipin-1 Transcriptional Coregulatory Activity Promotes Macrophage Pro-Resolving Response"
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Check out one of our professors (@jangralab) repping @LSUHS_Micro at @AmerSocVirol in Athens, Georgia!
@LSUHS_PhD @LSUHS @LSUHSResearch
Meet Rohit Jangra @jangralab who studies host receptors and mechanisms important for #hantavirus entry. Check out his #ASV2023 Talk W17-6: Cellular entry is not a barrier to the zoonotic spillover of multiple hantaviruses of diverse origin #LoveVirology lmtv.podbean.com/e/lmtv-epis…
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Meet the 9 students in our PHIIRE Summer Research Program! These 9 students represent Southern, Xavier, Centenary, LSUS, Tulane, & Oklahoma State! & 6 of our students are SBC natives. We're excited to help develop their careers as future scientists or healthcare professionals!
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Across all eight campuses, LSU is working for Louisiana in research, teaching, service and more.
See how: lsu.edu/working-for-louisian…
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
LSU Health Shreveport extends our deepest thanks to Governor John Bel Edwards and members of the Louisiana Legislature for their strong support during the 2023 legislative session. On behalf of our students, faculty, staff and community- THANK YOU!
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Did you know that LSU Health Shreveport offers numerous summer programs, science- and business-related, on our campus each year for college students? We'll be highlighting them over the next two months so you can learn more- up first is SUPER!
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
CURIOUS is a NIH-funded research program in cardiovascular disease for undergrad students who are interested in pursuing research as part of their scientific or clinical career goals. You can learn more about CURIOUS and other summer research programs here:research.lsuhs.edu/about/stu…
LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
who lead research programs in several focus areas including: atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, cardiomyopathy, peripheral artery disease, microvascular dysfunction in response to cardiovascular disease risk factors, stroke and the vascular/heart-brain axis.
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Say hello to our 11 CURIOUS Program students! These college juniors and seniors represent 8 universities and even include a 2nd year CURIOUS student. Our CURIOUS students are spending 8 weeks this summer being mentored by our principle investigators
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LSU Health Shreveport Research retweeted
Congrats to Dr. Lin & Dr. Zhang (Co-PIs) for receiving a 5-year, $3.5M R01 grant from the NIH National Institute for Aging for project, "Using Photobiomodulation to Alleviate Brain Hypoperfusion in Alzheimer's Disease."
We are proud of the robust research happening on our campus!
