LatinXinBME

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Join our Slack page and connect with fellow LatinX biomedical engineers! Email latinxinbme@gmail.com for an invite link! IG: https://www.instagram.com/latinxinbme in: https://www.linkedin.com/company/latinxinbme/

Thrilled to introduce our new board! Bringing renewed energy and a strong commitment to strengthen our LatinXinBME community! We are excited for what's ahead! Stay tuned for the initiatives we have planned!

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Familia! We’re extending board nominations until January 12th. If you’re interested in serving as Community Chair, Social Chair, or Symposium Chair, this is a great opportunity to get involved and help shape our community! If you’re interested, fill out this form: shorturl.at/emOQI

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Deeply honored to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists & Engineers (PECASE) from the White House - 7 years after becoming a U.S. citizen! Grateful for the family, friends, teachers, mentors, & students who have supported my journey 🙏🏽 www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-up...

President Biden Honors Nearly 400 Federally Funded Early-Career Scientists | OSTP | The White House

Today, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outst...

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The unique pharmacology of targeted degraders (eg PROTACs) leverages their sub-stoichiometric “catalytic” activity. Now ⁦‪Lycia Tx‬⁩ reports catalytic (cata)LYTACs for potent, durable extracellular #TPD, cleared IgE in NHPs, superior to omalizumab 👏 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Catalytic degradation of circulating targets with FcRn-mediated cycling LYTACs

Circulating proteins are common targets for the discovery of occupancy-based inhibitors including monoclonal antibodies. Effective inhibition of target pathogenicity with blocking approaches, however,...

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Thank you to the American Society for Matrix Biology (ASMB) for selecting me for the 2025 Junior Investigator Award! 🏆 I'll be speaking in a plenary session at the 2025 ASMB Biennial Meeting (Nov 16-19 in Baltimore) on understanding sex differences in cardiac cell responses to the ECM! ❤️

Banner celebrating the 2025 American Society for Matrix Biology awardees with photos of awardees. 
Senior Investigator Award: Peter Yurchenko
Junior Investigator Award: Brian Aguado
Iozzo Award: Yao Yao
Founders Award: Neha Dinesh

Submit your research to a special issue in Biomedical Materials Research Part A (JBMR-A) called "Biomaterials for Women's Health" - super excited to guest edit with Jessica Weaver and working with Kent Leach to put together an exciting issue! 🧪 Learn more and submit your article: lnkd.in/gZRm8Zhs

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We are thrilled to introduce our 2025 LatinXinBME Executive Board! A new team brings fresh goals and renewed passion to strengthen our community! Here’s to another incredible year for LatinXinBME! Stay tuned for the exciting initiatives we have planned!

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