@RafatLab

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Vanderbilt University

my.vanderbilt.edu/rafatlab/
Joined October 2017
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Humbled and honored to receive the NSEF Forum Award at #AIChE2024. Join me at 9:30 AM in Sapphire Ballroom L (Level 4, Hilton Bayfront) to hear about how I overcame challenges and micro-aggressions to commercialize nanoparticles for cancer detection.
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AIChE WIC@aichewic27 Oct 2024
Proud to sponsor these 25 incredible scientists at this year's annual meeting! #AIChE2024 #WICisYOU @ChEnected
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A fantastic panel speaking at the Gender Equity in BME Luncheon. Great advice on finding mentors and advocates, building your squad. #bmes2024 @BMESociety @DrSakiyama @TejalADesai @dr_princess @milicaruoft @DrPlattLab @JuleaVlassakis
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Day 2 of Cancer Technologies Track with our first Tumor Microenvironment session, with invited speaker @marjanrafat from Vanderbilt BME #BMES2024
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It was a pleasure co-chairing the “Multicellular Models of the Tumor Microenvironemnt” sessions with @Eirini_Velliou. Thanks to all presenters and attendees. Special thanks to @marjanrafat for the fantastic keynote presentation! @TERMISAM @daMovia @HaylieHelms @alisonmcguigan
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Excited to announce that I will be defending my dissertation with the work from @RafatLab and @JulieRhoadesLab! If you are interested in attending, please let me know!
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Congratulations to Dr. Marija Zanic (@ZanicLab) on her recent promotion to Professor!
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At the recent School of Engineering End of the Year Social, Dean Krish Roy presented several awards. Four faculty members from VINSE were honored for their outstanding contributions to research! bit.ly/3QC35q6
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Three @VanderbiltU grad students, including Logan Northcutt from @RafatLab, traveled to D.C. to attend a workshop hosted by @AAAS, which provides info on science in policymaking and the federal policy-making process. 📸: Heather Bloemhard/@VanderbiltU vanderbilt.edu/government-co…

Vanderbilt students explore STEM policy in Washington, D.C.

Three Vanderbilt graduate students traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering Workshop. The program provides an opportunity for students from around the...

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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Manuel Ascano and Dr. Alissa Weaver for their award from the National Science Foundation to support research studying the potential biotechnological uses of RNA! Read more: medschool.vanderbilt.edu/bas…

Vanderbilt basic scientists receive National Science Foundation grant to explore RNA behavior

Manuel Ascano and Alissa Weaver are one of nine research teams to receive funding to understand the potential biotechnological uses of RNA more fully. The research is expected to provide opportunit...

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Honored to be inducted as an @AIMBE fellow!
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Enjoyed hearing our amazing residents present their research works + such a treat to have Dr. Chris Willey from @UABradonc join as our featured alumni speaker! Thank you faculty speakers Drs.@LeoLuoMD, @allisonbmccoy, @marjanrafat, @KoyamaTatsuki, Yock + Landman for inspiring us!
Vanderbilt Radiation Oncology@VUMCRadOnc21 Mar 2024
Excitement as we showcase our latest advancements and resources in cancer research at our Annual Resident Research Retreat. Grateful for our invited speakers Drs. Koyama, Landman, McCoy, Rafat. And special thanks to our featured alumni guest speaker Dr. Christopher Willey.
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Excitement as we showcase our latest advancements and resources in cancer research at our Annual Resident Research Retreat. Grateful for our invited speakers Drs. Koyama, Landman, McCoy, Rafat. And special thanks to our featured alumni guest speaker Dr. Christopher Willey.
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Just in: @VanderbiltU's School of Engineering is waiving its application fee requirement for Ph.D. admission in Summer/Fall 2024 and Spring 2025. Also note that GRE scores are not required for these programs. Learn more: vu.edu/phd-fee-waived
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after sharing the news with family and friends, i am thrilled to announce that i have been promoted to Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Quantitative and Computational Biology @USC !! @USCViterbi @uscbme @qcb_usc
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Life in the MSTP: @CandaceGrisham (G3) adopted Cleopatra (the cavapoo) who enjoys taking long naps, eating yogurt, and watching the Buffalo Bills (when they are winning) in her Diggs jersey!
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He will be dearly missed by everyone who knew him; his joyful spirit and kind nature touched patients and colleagues alike. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this incredibly difficult moment. The impact he left in the field is truly immeasurable.
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Another great Labsgiving in the books. Much to be thankful for in working with this team!
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AIChE WIC@aichewic6 Nov 2023
We have a packed day of programming tomorrow (Tues) with @aichewic and @AIChEInterface - make sure to stop by our events below!
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Don't miss our @ChEnected #AIChEAnnual session 'Tissue Engineered Models' on 11/8, 3:30-6pm in Celebration 15 (Convention Level, Hyatt Regency Orlando). Excited to have @marjanrafat as our invited speaker! Thanks to our co-chairs Natesh Parashurama and Sangmoo Jeong. #AIChE2023
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