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May 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Marjan Aghajani! Dr. Aghajani was awarded the prestigious Postdoctoral Research Development Grant. She has received the title of University of Arizona Sursum Fellow. Sursum is Latin for “upwards” and is featured at the center of the University of Arizona seal.

June 2022

Shirin is invited to join the Career Mentoring Panel Discussion at the 2022 Cardiac Regulatory Mechanisms Gordon Research Seminar. Thank you chairs, Arica Beisaw and Christopher Johnson for the invitation and a fantastic GRS!

May 2022

Check out our own Fangyi Fu’s review “IRE1/XBP1 and endoplasmic reticulum signaling — from basic to translational research for cardiovascular disease” from a themed issue on Cardiac Muscle and Matrix Remodeling in Current Opinion in Physiology, edited by Jennifer Davis and Timothy McKinsey!

April 2022

Shirin receives the University of Arizona Health Sciences Career Development Award.

Shirin gives a virtual talk at the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) - Science on Friday.