The official Twitter account of the Australian Vascular Biology Society (AVBS) for scientists studying the blood vessel, its form, function and development.

Joined October 2022
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Congratulations to all those vascular biology scientists @AVBS_org who received funding from the @heartfoundation 🥂🥂👏👏
Rebuilding the ♥️ after a #heartattack, using #mRNA therapy to prevent #bloodclots & using ultrasound to provide a window into #AF in people with #diabetes. These are some of the projects our scientists will undertake thanks to @heartfoundation funding👏 baker.edu.au/news/media-rele…
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And finally, the winner of the ECR Award 2024 is: Dr Mitch Moon! Congratulations Mitch! @MitchMoon1 @BakerResearchAu #AVBS2024
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Next up, we celebrate the ECRs in our society, and the Runner Up for the 2024 ECR Award is: Dr Josh Bourne @JoshuaHBourne @MonashCID #AVBS2024
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Our winner for the Young Investigator Award 2024, is Zoe Zhang! Congratulations, Zoe! @BakerResearchAu #AVBS2024
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Next, we celebrate the excellent research from our young investigators. The runner up for the Young Investigator Award is: Alexander Lin @HRIAust #AVBS2024
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As we're slowly recovering from the post-conference blues, let's look back and celebrate. Here is our flash-talk winner: Simon Xu @BakerResearchAu
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And that’s a wrap! A huge thank you to @dancnwthmycellf and @AJMurph5 for organising an amazing meeting. We’ve seen some awesome science and made some great memories. See you all next year! #AVBS2024 #AVBS2025
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And last, but certainly not last, we have Prof Steve Stacker from the @PeterMacCC, speaking of their work defining the early vascular phase of the pre-metastatic niche
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Our penultimate talk is from Dr Kristen Bubb @kristenbubb from the @MonashVHI, talking about Natriuretic peptide receptor C in vascular disease #AVBS2024
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And now all the way from the UK, we have Dr Sally Dreger, talking about their work on the gut microbiome and how it impacts vascular development @TheQuadram #AVBS2024
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Next up, Amber Driessen, who is investigating focal adhesion dynamics under haemodynamic forces #AVBS2024
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Starting out final session, is the intravital wizard, Prof Edwin Hawkins, speaking about endothelial derived-EVs @WEHI_research #AVBS2024
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And wrapping up the session, Prof Grant Drummond, showing their work on inflammasomes and IL-18 in the development of hypertension @gr_drummond #AVBS2024
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Congratulations to one of HRI's very talented PhD students, Alexander Lin, from @AshishMisraLab. Alex has been awarded as the 'AVBS Student Young Investigator Runner-Up’ at the @AVBS_org conference currently happening in Lorne. Well done Alex! 👏 #AVBS2024
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Sticking with the platelet theme, we now have Dr Vera Ripoll, speaking about PF4-mediated immune thrombosis #AVBS2024
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Next up is Samantha Loong, showing their work on platelet nano particles to target NET formation @BakerResearchAu #AVBS2024
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Unfortunately we’re in the final day of #AVBS2024. But we’re hearing some awesome work from Dr Shu Wen Wen, talking about intravital imaging of thrombi in the lungs after stroke @MonashCID
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Congratulations to Dr Anne Lagendijk @Lagendijk_lab who is the recipient of the 2024 AVBS Career Development Award #AVBS2024
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Wrapping up the day, we have A/Prof Shane Thomas, who will be showing us new animal models for cardiovascular disease #AVBS2024
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